Pirates @ Cubs
May 10, 1940

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Spud Davis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .321
OBP .500 .424
At Bats 2 28
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 1

Charlie Root Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - May 10, 1940
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Home Run
Charlie Root
Al Todd
Rip Russell
Billy Herman
Stan Hack
Bobby Mattick
Dom Dallessandro
Jim Gleeson
Hank Leiber
Spud Davis
Lee Handley
Elbie Fletcher
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Charlie Root now pitching. Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Handley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Fletcher moves to second.
Top 6 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garms scores. Waner moves to third.
Top 6 Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garms moves to second.
Top 6 Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dallessandro for the out.
Bottom 5 Leiber takes first base on ball four. Hack scores. Herman moves to third. Gleeson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to home to get Mattick. Hack moves to third. Herman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Todd scores. Mattick moves to third. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hack is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Lee bunts towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Todd moves to third. Mattick moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mattick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Todd moves to second.
Bottom 5 Todd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brown bunts towards first. Russell scoops it up and throws to first, with Herman covering, for the out. Davis moves to third. Gustine moves to second.
Top 5 Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.
Top 5 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a line drive towards third. Handley catches it and throws to second to double up Gleeson.
Bottom 4 Dallessandro is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Leiber bunts towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to third. Gleeson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gleeson takes first base on ball four. Herman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Fletcher strikes out.
Top 4 Vaughan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lee hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mattick 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 3 Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garms for the out.
Top 3 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 2 Todd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner throws the ball in to Gustine who tags Todd trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Russell scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Handley. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third.
Top 2 Lee fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lee. Fletcher moves to second.
Top 2 Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell fields the ball and throws to Lee covering. Safe. Vaughan scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 There goes Vaughan. The throw from Todd and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 2 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mattick.
Bottom 1 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Herman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out.
Top 1 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out.
Top 1 Garms hits a line drive towards short. Mattick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.