Dodgers @ Cubs
August 22, 1940

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Dodgers 0 2 2
Cubs 5 10 2
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Dodgers 0 2 2
Cubs 5 10 2

Joe Medwick Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .280
OBP .333 .317
At Bats 3 353
Hits 1 99
• Singles 1 66
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 51

Vern Olsen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 0
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Wrigley Field - August 22, 1940
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Vern Olsen
Al Todd
Zeke Bonura
Billy Herman
Stan Hack
Bobby Mattick
Dom Dallessandro
Hank Leiber
Jim Gleeson
Joe Medwick

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 0 2 2 4
Chicago Cubs 5 10 2 7
Winning Pitcher Vern Olsen
Losing Pitcher Whit Wyatt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Herman
Attendance 7,874
Time of Game 1 hour 45 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out.
Top 9 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Olsen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mattick hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hugh Casey now pitching. Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lavagetto 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 8 Joe Gallagher pinch hits for Ed Head. Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hudson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Gleeson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Leiber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Johnny Hudson now playing shortstop. Bonura hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Coscarart hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phelps moves to second.
Top 7 Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hack hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Olsen. The throw from Phelps and he is safe. Olsen steals second.
Bottom 6 Olsen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mattick hits a fly ball into right field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lavagetto 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 6 Head 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 5 Todd is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Dallessandro reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Gleeson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Leiber hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Coscarart is hit by the pitch. Vosmik moves to second.
Top 5 Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack juggles the ball. That's an error on Hack.
Top 5 Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Olsen covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Ed Head now pitching. Bonura hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Herman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Hack. The throw from Phelps and he is safe. Hack steals second.
Bottom 4 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mattick scores.
Bottom 4 Olsen bunts towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Coscarart covering, for the out. Mattick moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mattick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Todd scores.
Bottom 4 Todd hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Todd reaches third base with a triple. Gleeson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Dallessandro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Medwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Camilli strikes out.
Top 4 Walker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Leiber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonura hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vosmik throws the ball in to Durocher who tags Herman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Olsen scores. Hack scores.
Bottom 3 Phelps fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Phelps. Olsen moves to third. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli juggles the ball. That's an error on Camilli. Olsen moves to second.
Bottom 3 Olsen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wyatt bunts for an out. Durocher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Durocher takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mattick hits a fly ball into right field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Todd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Todd for the out.
Bottom 2 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Vosmik 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 2 Phelps strikes out.
Top 2 Medwick hits a popup towards short. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gleeson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Leiber takes first base on ball four. Bonura moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bonura hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Camilli is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lavagetto is called out on strikes.