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August 9, 1940

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Pirates	0	0	1

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Cubs	0	1	0
Pirates	0	1	1

Elbie Fletcher Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.275
OBP	.000	.411
At Bats	0	229
Hits	0	63
• Singles	0	43
• Doubles	0	12
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	50
RBI’s	0	49

Ken Raffensberger Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	1	1

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Forbes Field - August 9, 1940

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Double

Ken Raffensberger

Al Todd

Hank Leiber

Billy Herman

Stan Hack

Rabbit Warstler

Dom Dallessandro

Jim Gleeson

Bill Nicholson

Elbie Fletcher

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Fletcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Fletcher reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Todd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Dallessandro moves to third.

Top 2 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Sewell drops the ball.

Top 2 Leiber strikes out. There goes Nicholson. The throw from Lopez to Vaughan, and Nicholson is out.

Top 2 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Vaughan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Gustine takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Gleeson hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Herman strikes out.

Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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