Cardinals @ Giants
May 20, 1940

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	1	0
Giants	3	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	1	0
Giants	3	3	0

Don Padgett Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.300
OBP	.000	.386
At Bats	0	50
Hits	0	15
• Singles	0	8
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	6
RBI’s	0	8

Cliff Melton Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	1	0

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Polo Grounds - May 20, 1940

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Strikeout

Cliff Melton

Harry Danning

Babe Young

Al Glossop

Burgess Whitehead

Billy Jurges

Jo-Jo Moore

Frank Demaree

Mel Ott

Don Padgett

Joe Medwick

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Padgett strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Medwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Young is walked intentionally.

Bottom 1 Danning hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter who is chasing the ball. Danning reaches third base with a triple. Whitehead scores. Demaree scores. Ott goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Ott bunts towards third. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Whitehead moves to third. Demaree moves to second.

Bottom 1 Demaree takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 There goes Whitehead. The throw from Padgett and he is safe. Whitehead steals second.

Bottom 1 Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Whitehead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Martin bunts towards the mound. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Lake is called out on strikes.

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