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May 4, 1940

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Hank Leiber Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .333
OBP .000 .389
At Bats 2 33
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 6

Carl Hubbell Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - May 4, 1940
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Home Run
Carl Hubbell
Harry Danning
Babe Young
Mickey Witek
Burgess Whitehead
Billy Jurges
Jo-Jo Moore
Frank Demaree
Mel Ott
Hank Leiber
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Leiber hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Danning strikes out. There goes Ott. The throw from Todd to Mattick, and Ott is out.
Top 6 Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Galan hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hubbell hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 French hits a popup towards third. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. Cavarretta scores.
Bottom 4 Todd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Leiber hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Herman hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 French hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mattick moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mattick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Todd hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out.
Top 2 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek scores.
Top 2 Hubbell bunts towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Herman covering, for the out. Witek moves to second.
Top 2 Witek takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges is thrown out after the base hit.
Bottom 1 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Galan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead throws to second for one, and Witek throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Galan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Herman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Top 1 Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Demaree moves to second.
Top 1 Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to third.
Top 1 Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Moore reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.