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September 17, 1940

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 9 1
Indians 3 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 9 1
Indians 3 9 2

Jeff Heath Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .221
OBP .250 .300
At Bats 4 353
Hits 1 78
• Singles 1 45
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 50

Bill Beckmann Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 1
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - September 17, 1940
Out
Bill Beckmann
Frankie Hayes
Dick Siebert
Benny McCoy
Al Rubeling
Al Brancato
Bob Johnson
Sam Chapman
Dee Miles
Jeff Heath

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 4 9 1 9
Cleveland Indians 3 9 2 7
Winning Pitcher Bill Beckmann
Losing Pitcher Al Milnar
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Johnson
Attendance 2,000
Time of Game 1 hour 53 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckmann covering, for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rusty Peters pinch hits for Dixie Howell. Peters hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ben Chapman pinch hits for Frankie Pytlak. Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There goes Johnson. The throw from Pytlak and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Top 9 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Chapman strikes out.
Top 9 Miles hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mack hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Keltner hits a popup towards short. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Al Brancato now playing shortstop. Benny McCoy now playing second base. Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Al Brancato pinch runs for Chubby Dean. Beckmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beckmann for the out.
Top 8 Chubby Dean pinch hits for Fred Chapman. Dean is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Wally Moses pinch hits for Crash Davis. Moses strikes out.
Top 8 Dixie Howell now pitching. Rubeling bunts towards the mound. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Siebert moves to second.
Top 8 Bill Zuber now pitching. Siebert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boudreau takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Weatherly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Weatherly reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Heath is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Odell Hale pinch hits for Johnny Humphries. Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnny Humphries now pitching. Hayes hits a popup, foul, for a double play.
Top 7 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beckmann scores. Chapman moves to third.
Top 7 Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckmann moves to second.
Top 7 Miles hits a line drive into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Beckmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Pytlak hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman misplays the ball. That's an error on Chapman. Keltner scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Keltner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Keltner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rubeling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Siebert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hayes hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Milnar strikes out. Hayes drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Milnar out.
Bottom 4 Pytlak hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milnar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Miles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckmann moves to second.
Top 4 Beckmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rubeling scores.
Top 4 Davis is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Rubeling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Rubeling reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Trosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weatherly scores.
Bottom 3 Weatherly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Weatherly reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Heath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Siebert hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hayes bunts towards the mound. Milnar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Mack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trosky scores. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 2 Keltner bunts towards the mound. Beckmann fields it and throws to first for the out. Trosky moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trosky moves to second.
Bottom 2 Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Miles hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Beckmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Chapman moves to second.
Top 2 Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third.
Top 2 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rubeling hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boudreau is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Weatherly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack misplays the ball. That's an error on Mack.
Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miles scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miles moves to third.
Top 1 Miles hits a fly ball towards center. Weatherly settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Weatherly. Miles moves to second.