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May 16, 1941

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Johnny Rucker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .261
OBP .500 .333
At Bats 3 46
Hits 1 12
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 5
RBI’s 0 5

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Wrigley Field - May 16, 1941
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Single
Bill Lee
Clyde McCullough
Hank Leiber
Lou Stringer
Stan Hack
Bobby Sturgeon
Dom Dallessandro
Phil Cavarretta
Bill Nicholson
Johnny Rucker
Joe Orengo
Mel Ott
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Rucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. There goes Orengo trying to get to home. Cavarretta throws the ball in to McCullough, who tags Orengo, who came all the way from first, for the out. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Jo-Jo Moore pinch hits for Bill Lohrman. Moore strikes out.
Top 8 Orengo takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Arnovich hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Danning scores. Ott moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Stringer. Danning moves to third.
Top 8 Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Leiber hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cavarretta is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Stringer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sturgeon scores. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lee bunts towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out. Sturgeon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leiber scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Top 7 Jurges takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dom Dallessandro now playing left field. Rucker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Lou Novikoff. Dallessandro hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta moves to third.
Bottom 6 Leiber hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lohrman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Orengo strikes out.
Top 6 Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stringer strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Hack reaches second base with a double. Lee moves to third.
Bottom 5 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third.
Top 5 Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Young reaches second base with a double. Whitehead scores.
Top 5 Jurges bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitehead moves to second.
Top 5 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Novikoff for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Leiber hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lohrman strikes out.
Top 4 Orengo is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Arnovich takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to second.
Top 4 Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta strikes out.
Bottom 3 Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Danning hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leiber scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Top 3 Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCullough moves to third.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Whitehead hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rucker takes first base on ball four. Orengo moves to third. Lohrman moves to second.
Top 2 Lohrman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orengo moves to second.
Top 2 Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leiber juggles the ball. That's an error on Leiber.
Top 2 Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out.
Top 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leiber scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out.
Top 1 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rucker moves to third.
Top 1 Whitehead bunts towards first. Leiber scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitehead for the out. Rucker moves to second.
Top 1 Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.