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September 2, 1940

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Al Lopez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .289
OBP .333 .330
At Bats 3 166
Hits 1 48
• Singles 1 38
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 20

Vern Olsen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 7 0
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Forbes Field - September 2, 1940
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Vern Olsen
Bob Collins
Zeke Bonura
Billy Herman
Stan Hack
Bobby Mattick
Jim Gleeson
Hank Leiber
Bill Nicholson
Al Lopez
Vince DiMaggio
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack juggles the ball. That's an error on Hack. DiMaggio moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gleeson hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms juggles the ball. That's an error on Garms. Olsen scores. Hack scores. Herman moves to second.
Top 8 Bonura hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Herman takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 8 Hack bunts towards third. Garms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Olsen moves to second.
Top 8 Olsen bunts towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Olsen covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Leiber. Fletcher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garms for the out.
Top 7 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Lopez. The throw from Collins and he is safe. Lopez steals second.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gustine moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura fields the ball and throws to Olsen covering. Safe.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Leiber hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Olsen covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Fletcher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Hack. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Gustine applying the tag.
Top 5 Herman hits a line drive into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Olsen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Garms hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bowman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Lopez. The throw from Collins and he is safe. Lopez steals second.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mattick.
Bottom 4 Gustine bunts towards the mound. Olsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 4 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gleeson hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Van Robays strikes out.
Bottom 3 Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Garms scores. Elliott moves to third. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura fields it and throws to home to get Bowman. Garms moves to third. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 3 Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bowman moves to third. Garms moves to second.
Bottom 3 Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bowman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Leiber hits a popup towards short. Vaughan catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Vaughan. Herman scores. Bonura moves to second.
Top 3 Bonura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herman moves to third.
Top 3 Herman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gustine 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 2 DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Olsen hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gleeson moves to third. Collins moves to second.
Top 2 Collins takes first base on ball four. Gleeson moves to second.
Top 2 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out.
Bottom 1 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Garms 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 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Vaughan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Herman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.