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September 26, 1940

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Bottom 5 R H E
Phillies 0 0 1
Giants 2 5 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Phillies 0 0 1
Giants 2 5 0

Johnny Rucker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .302
OBP .500 .315
At Bats 2 106
Hits 1 32
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 2 6

Kirby Higbe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 10 1
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Polo Grounds - September 26, 1940
Out
Kirby Higbe
Wally Millies
Art Mahan
Hal Marnie
Pinky May
Bobby Bragan
Johnny Rizzo
Joe Marty
Chuck Klein
Johnny Rucker
Harry Gumbert
Mickey Witek
Frank Demaree
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie fields it and throws to home to get Demaree. Witek moves to third. Gumbert moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Gumbert bunts towards the mound. Higbe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Demaree moves to third. Witek moves to second.
Bottom 5 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May. Demaree moves to second.
Bottom 5 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Danning hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Young takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mahan hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Marnie hits a line drive into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Moore hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Whitehead hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Marnie reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Rizzo is chasing the ball. Rucker rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.
Bottom 3 Gumbert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Higbe strikes out.
Top 3 Millies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 May hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Danning hits a line drive into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rizzo hits a line drive towards third. Ott reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rucker hits a popup towards first. Mahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Klein hits a popup towards short. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mahan hits a popup in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Marnie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.