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May 12, 1940

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Red Sox 0 5 1
Yankees 3 9 0
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Red Sox 0 5 2
Yankees 4 9 0

Bill Knickerbocker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .182
OBP .500 .250
At Bats 3 11
Hits 1 2
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 0

Jack Wilson Season Stats

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Yankee Stadium - May 12, 1940
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Jack Wilson
Johnny Peacock
Jimmie Foxx
Bobby Doerr
Jim Tabor
Joe Cronin
Ted Williams
Doc Cramer
Lou Finney
Bill Knickerbocker
Red Ruffing
Joe Gordon
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Knickerbocker hits a fly ball towards center. Cramer settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cramer. Gordon scores. Ruffing moves to third. Knickerbocker moves to second. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gordon moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Jack Wilson now pitching. Mills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Finney strikes out.
Top 8 Red Nonnenkamp pinch hits for Fritz Ostermueller. Nonnenkamp strikes out.
Top 8 Peacock strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 DiMaggio is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Ruffing scores.
Bottom 7 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ruffing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Ruffing reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cronin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mills. Cronin reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Foxx hits a popup towards short. Knickerbocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ostermueller moves to second.
Top 6 Ostermueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Knickerbocker hits a line drive towards first. Foxx reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Peacock hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Doerr strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dahlgren strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. Mills moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Foxx is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rosar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knickerbocker scores. Rolfe moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Henrich hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. Knickerbocker moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Knickerbocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren moves to third.
Bottom 3 Ruffing hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin misplays the ball. That's an error on Cronin.
Top 3 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ruffing, and towards Gordon, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Peacock strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tabor strikes out.
Top 2 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cronin hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henrich is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Knickerbocker takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second.
Top 1 Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.