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August 11, 1940

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Athletics 3 10 2
Yankees 4 8 0
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Athletics 5 11 2
Yankees 4 8 0

Joe Gantenbein Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .116
OBP .250 .156
At Bats 4 43
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 1

Spud Chandler Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 5 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 11, 1940
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Home Run
Spud Chandler
Buddy Rosar
Babe Dahlgren
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Bill Knickerbocker
Charlie Keller
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Joe Gantenbein
Al Rubeling
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gantenbein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Al Rubeling pinch runs for Chubby Dean. Bob Johnson pinch hits for Porter Vaughan. Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis scores.
Top 9 Chubby Dean pinch hits for Bill Lillard. Dean hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third.
Top 9 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores.
Bottom 8 Rosar hits a line drive towards first. Siebert catches it for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. DiMaggio moves to third.
Bottom 8 Keller bunts in front of the plate. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hayes strikes out.
Top 8 Siebert strikes out.
Top 8 Miles hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Gantenbein moves to third. Chapman moves to second.
Top 8 Chapman takes first base on ball four. Gantenbein moves to second.
Top 8 Moses strikes out.
Top 8 Gantenbein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Henrich hits a line drive towards first. Siebert reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rolfe strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lillard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Lillard reaches second base with a double. Henrich throws the ball in to Rolfe who tags Lillard trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hayes goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Chandler strikes out.
Bottom 6 Knickerbocker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to third. Rosar moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keller moves to second.
Bottom 6 Keller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Miles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Chapman strikes out.
Top 6 Moses hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rolfe hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miles throws the ball in to Davis who tags Gordon, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 5 Gantenbein hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Vaughan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lillard moves to second.
Top 5 Lillard takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hayes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chandler strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Knickerbocker. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Knickerbocker steals second.
Bottom 4 Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein juggles the ball. That's an error on Gantenbein. Dahlgren moves to third.
Bottom 4 The umpire calls a balk on Vaughan Keller scores. Dahlgren moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dahlgren takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosar for the out. Keller moves to third.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Keller moves to second.
Bottom 4 Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miles. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Henrich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Miles hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dahlgren scores.
Bottom 3 Chandler strikes out.
Bottom 3 Knickerbocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dahlgren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gantenbein hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Vaughan strikes out.
Top 3 Lillard strikes out.
Top 3 Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Keller hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.