Pirates @ Braves
June 17, 1940

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 6 0
Braves 5 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 6 0
Braves 5 13 0

Vince DiMaggio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .227
OBP .333 .292
At Bats 3 22
Hits 1 5
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 1 2

Bill Posedel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 0
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Braves Field - June 17, 1940
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Strikeout
Bill Posedel
Ray Berres
Buddy Hassett
Rabbit Warstler
Sibby Sisti
Eddie Miller
Chet Ross
Max West
Gene Moore
Vince DiMaggio

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 6 0 3
Boston Braves 5 13 0 8
Winning Pitcher Bill Posedel
Losing Pitcher Johnny Lanning
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Max West
Attendance
Time of Game 0 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

DiMaggio is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out.
Top 9 Rabbit Warstler now playing second base. Vaughan hits a popup towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hassett 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 8 Posedel takes first base on ball four. Ross scores. West moves to third. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 8 Berres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Miller is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Al Glossop pinch hits for Bama Rowell. Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. West moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ken Heintzelman now pitching. West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore scores. Ross moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ross takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 8 Johnny Lanning now pitching. Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Van Robays is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rip Sewell pinch runs for Joe Bowman. Gustine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Sewell moves to second.
Top 8 Joe Bowman pinch hits for Danny MacFayden. Bowman takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lopez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West who is chasing the ball. Lopez reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Brubaker hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Sisti hits a line drive into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Posedel. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Brubaker applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields the ball and throws to MacFayden covering. Safe. Posedel moves to second.
Bottom 7 Posedel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out.
Top 7 Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rowell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Rowell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 West hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Elliott is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 MacFayden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Posedel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off MacFayden, and towards Vaughan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hassett hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopez hits a popup towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brubaker strikes out.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Posedel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Frankie Gustine now playing second base. Maurice Van Robays now playing left field. Rowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Rowell reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Fletcher strikes out.
Top 4 Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gustine scores.
Top 4 Maurice Van Robays pinch hits for Debs Garms. Van Robays is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Elliott is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Frankie Gustine pinch hits for Pep Young. Gustine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Gustine reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 West hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hassett scores.
Bottom 3 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. Hassett moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 MacFayden strikes out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brubaker strikes out.
Bottom 2 Posedel hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Berres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. West scores.
Bottom 2 West hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garms who is chasing the ball. West reaches third base with a triple. Ross goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 DiMaggio is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Fletcher strikes out. There goes Vaughan. The throw from Berres to Miller, and Vaughan is out.
Top 2 Vaughan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Sisti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hassett hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 1 There goes Young. The throw from Berres and he is out, Miller applying the tag.
Top 1 Garms hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.