Giants @ Dodgers
September 1, 1940

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 7 0
Dodgers 7 15 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 7 0
Dodgers 7 15 1

Johnny Rucker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .279
OBP .250 .290
At Bats 4 61
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 13
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 3

Whit Wyatt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 13 0
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Ebbets Field - September 1, 1940
Out
Whit Wyatt
Gus Mancuso
Dolph Camilli
Pete Coscarart
Pete Reiser
Leo Durocher
Joe Medwick
Dixie Walker
Jimmy Wasdell
Johnny Rucker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 3 7 0 7
Brooklyn Dodgers 7 15 1 9
Winning Pitcher Whit Wyatt
Losing Pitcher Cliff Melton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gus Mancuso
Attendance 22,275
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rucker hits a popup towards third. Reiser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Harry Danning pinch hits for Jumbo Brown. Danning hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Whitehead hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Medwick. The throw from O'Dea and he is out, Ott applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Medwick moves to second.
Bottom 8 Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Walker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cuccinello hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Dea takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Ott reaches second base with a double. Demaree goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart misplays the ball. That's an error on Coscarart.
Top 8 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wyatt hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mancuso hits a popup towards short. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jumbo Brown now pitching. Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rucker hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnny McCarthy pinch hits for Red Lynn. McCarthy takes first base on ball four. Whitehead moves to second.
Top 7 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cuccinello hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jimmy Wasdell now playing right field. O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Dea for the out.
Bottom 6 Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Babe Phelps pinch hits for Joe Vosmik. Phelps is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Camilli is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Red Lynn now pitching. Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Walker reaches second base with a double. Wyatt scores. Reiser moves to third.
Bottom 6 Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wyatt moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wyatt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mancuso scores.
Bottom 6 Mancuso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Mancuso reaches second base with a double. Coscarart scores. Durocher goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coscarart moves to second.
Bottom 6 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reiser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Top 6 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Camilli hits a popup towards short. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Reiser strikes out.
Top 5 Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whitehead scores.
Top 5 Melton bunts towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitehead moves to second.
Top 5 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Dea scores.
Top 5 Cuccinello strikes out.
Top 5 O'Dea hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. O'Dea reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mancuso is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Camilli scores. Coscarart moves to second.
Bottom 4 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to third.
Bottom 4 Vosmik strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Camilli. The throw from O'Dea and he is safe. Camilli steals second.
Bottom 4 Camilli takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Young reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Demaree hits a fly ball into right field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rucker strikes out.
Top 3 Melton strikes out.
Top 3 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mancuso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli scores. Vosmik moves to second.
Bottom 2 Durocher hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Coscarart hits a line drive into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to second.
Bottom 2 Camilli takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cuccinello strikes out.
Top 2 O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Ott strikes out.
Top 2 Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Young reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Medwick hits a fly ball for a double play.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Reiser hits a popup towards third. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Demaree hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rucker strikes out.