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September 23, 1940

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Phillies 6 9 2
Braves 2 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 6 9 2
Braves 2 6 2

Eddie Miller Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .272
OBP .667 .330
At Bats 2 309
Hits 1 84
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 46

Johnny Podgajny Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Braves Field - September 23, 1940
Johnny Podgajny
Bennie Warren
Art Mahan
Hal Marnie
Pinky May
Bobby Bragan
Chuck Klein
Johnny Rizzo
Danny Litwhiler
Eddie Miller
Bama Rowell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 6 9 2 5
Boston Braves 2 6 2 4
Winning Pitcher Johnny Podgajny
Losing Pitcher Manny Salvo
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bennie Warren
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 42 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Miller strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Podgajny, and towards Bragan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rowell moves to second.
Bottom 9 Rowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mahan for the out.
Top 9 Marnie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bragan scores. Warren scores. Podgajny moves to second.
Top 9 Podgajny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzo scores. Bragan moves to third. Warren moves to second.
Top 9 Warren takes first base on ball four. Bragan moves to second.
Top 9 Bragan takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 May strikes out.
Top 9 Klein bunts towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzo moves to third.
Top 9 Joe Sullivan now pitching. Rizzo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Preibisch. Rizzo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Preibisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podgajny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Buddy Hassett pinch hits for Manny Salvo. Hassett hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Litwhiler. The throw from Broskie and he is out, Rowell applying the tag.
Top 8 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mahan hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sig Broskie now catching. Marnie hits a fly ball into center field. Preibisch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Glossop pinch hits for Ray Berres. Glossop hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Moore hits a line drive towards center field. Rizzo makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Rizzo. West scores. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 7 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. West moves to third.
Bottom 7 Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 West hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rizzo. West reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Podgajny strikes out.
Top 7 Warren takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Warren hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Berres settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Berres.
Top 7 Bragan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Preibisch. Bragan reaches second base with a double. Rizzo scores.
Top 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Salvo fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzo moves to third.
Top 7 Klein hits a popup, foul, towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rizzo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Preibisch. Rizzo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Rowell hits a line drive into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Preibisch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Preibisch reaches second base with a double. Sisti goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Salvo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Berres hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Litwhiler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell catches it. Marnie is tagging up. There's the throw, and Marnie is out at the plate. That's a double play.
Top 6 Mahan hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Marnie hits a fly ball towards left. Ross settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ross. Marnie moves to third.
Bottom 5 Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miller is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Ross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Podgajny hits a fly ball into center field. Preibisch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Warren hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 May hits a popup, foul, towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Podgajny fires to first and has Rowell trapped. There's the throw to Bragan who tags Rowell for the out.
Bottom 4 Rowell hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 4 Preibisch hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Klein hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Litwhiler strikes out.
Bottom 3 Salvo hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mahan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Marnie hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Podgajny hits a popup, foul, towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Warren hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ross hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Warren scoops up the ball and tags Ross for the out.
Bottom 2 West hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bragan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Klein hits a popup, foul, towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Preibisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podgajny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Podgajny, and towards Bragan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzo for the out.
Top 1 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mahan bunts towards the mound. Salvo fields it and throws to first for the out. Marnie moves to second.
Top 1 Marnie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.