Pirates @ Giants
May 14, 1940

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Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 6 7 0
Giants 2 6 1
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Pirates 6 7 0
Giants 2 6 1

Burgess Whitehead Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .218
OBP .333 .283
At Bats 3 55
Hits 1 12
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 2 4

Bob Klinger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 0
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Polo Grounds - May 14, 1940
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Out
Bob Klinger
Ray Berres
Elbie Fletcher
Frankie Gustine
Lee Handley
Arky Vaughan
Maurice Van Robays
Vince DiMaggio
Bob Elliott
Burgess Whitehead
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Johnny Rucker pinch hits for Jumbo Brown. Rucker hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Klinger scores. Vaughan moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. Klinger moves to third.
Top 7 Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Handley bunts towards first. Young fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Young. Klinger moves to second.
Top 7 Klinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Glossop hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jurges takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second.
Bottom 6 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Danning hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gustine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Gustine reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 DiMaggio is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Jumbo Brown now pitching. Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fletcher hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Klinger scores. Handley moves to third. Elliott moves to second.
Top 6 Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klinger moves to third. Handley moves to second.
Top 6 Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klinger moves to second.
Top 6 Klinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 There goes Demaree. The throw from Berres and he is out, Vaughan applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Demaree hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gustine strikes out.
Top 5 DiMaggio is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klinger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Glossop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jurges moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jurges is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Young 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 4 Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second.
Top 4 Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Demaree takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out.
Bottom 3 Whitehead hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays who is chasing the ball. Whitehead reaches third base with a triple. Glossop scores. Melton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Glossop moves to second.
Bottom 3 Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Klinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klinger for the out.
Top 3 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Danning hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 2 Van Robays strikes out.
Top 2 Fletcher is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klinger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Whitehead hits a line drive towards short. Vaughan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.