Athletics @ Senators
August 10, 1949

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Athletics 6 8 0
Senators 7 9 3
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Sam Mele Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .257
OBP .000 .326
At Bats 3 175
Hits 0 45
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 20

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 2
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Griffith Stadium - August 10, 1949
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Single
Bobby Shantz
Joe Astroth
Ferris Fain
Nellie Fox
Pete Suder
Eddie Joost
Elmer Valo
Sam Chapman
Wally Moses
Sam Mele
Sherry Robertson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Mele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robertson moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Joe Astroth now catching. Robertson bunts towards third. Suder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Joe Haynes now pitching. Joe Astroth pinch hits for Mike Guerra. Astroth hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Robertson catches it and throws to first to double up Fox.
Top 6 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suder scores.
Top 6 Suder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Coan who is chasing the ball. Suder reaches third base with a triple. Fain scores. Chapman goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. Valo scores. Fain moves to second.
Top 6 Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses scores. Valo moves to third.
Top 6 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost scores. Moses moves to third.
Top 6 Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost moves to second.
Top 6 Joost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Shantz hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hudson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Guerra hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Gil Coan now playing center field. Sam Mele now playing right field. Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente misplays the ball. That's an error on Dente.
Bottom 4 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Vollmer takes first base on ball four. Ortiz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ortiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mele strikes out. Guerra drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mele out.
Bottom 4 Robertson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 4 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Bubba Harris now pitching. Hudson bunts towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Dente moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dente moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. Moses moves to third. Valo moves to second.
Top 4 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson misplays the ball. That's an error on Robertson. Moses moves to second.
Top 4 Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Joost is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ortiz hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Fox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Yost takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to third. Hudson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dente scores. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Dente moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dente takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Guerra for a passed ball. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Vollmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Robertson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Valo hits a line drive towards center. Mele catches it and throws to second to double up Moses.
Top 1 Moses hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Moses reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Joost strikes out.