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August 8, 1939

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Reds 5 5 2
Cubs 5 7 2
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Reds 5 5 2
Cubs 5 7 2

Wally Berger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .218
OBP .000 .312
At Bats 3 202
Hits 0 44
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 1 18

Larry French Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 0
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Wrigley Field - August 8, 1939
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Out
Larry French
Gus Mancuso
Rip Russell
Billy Herman
Stan Hack
Bobby Mattick
Augie Galan
Hank Leiber
Bill Nicholson
Wally Berger
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Berger hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Paul Derringer now pitching. Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gamble throws the ball in to Werber who relays the ball to Frey who tags Russell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Galan scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Leiber hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by Hershberger for a passed ball. Galan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Peaches Davis now pitching. Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey misplays the ball. That's an error on Frey.
Top 8 Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McCormick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. McCormick reaches third base with a triple. Gamble scores. Frey goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Werber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Frey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gamble moves to second.
Top 8 Gamble takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Eddie Joost pinch hits for Lee Grissom. Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 French bunts towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats French for the out. Mattick moves to third. Mancuso moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mancuso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mattick moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mattick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 7 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Berger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Galan hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grissom, and towards Myers, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 McCormick is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Werber bunts towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to third.
Top 6 Frey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Frey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Hack is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 French hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hershberger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grissom strikes out.
Top 5 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bordagaray strikes out. There goes Berger. The throw from Mancuso to second, and Berger is out.
Top 4 Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick fields it and throws to second for the out. McCormick scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack juggles the ball. That's an error on Hack. Werber scores. McCormick moves to third.
Top 4 McCormick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Werber moves to third.
Top 4 Werber takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Herman hits a line drive to left field. Gamble throws towards third. Werber fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Werber. Hack scores. Herman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bordagaray. Hack reaches second base with a double. Mattick scores. Mancuso scores.
Bottom 3 French bunts towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out. Mattick moves to third. Mancuso moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mancuso takes first base on ball four. Mattick moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Frey strikes out.
Top 3 Gamble is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Grissom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out.
Bottom 2 Leiber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bordagaray hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Berger hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hershberger 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 1 Galan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Herman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Werber for the out. Gamble scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gamble moves to third.
Top 1 Gamble 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. Gamble moves to second.