Tigers @ Yankees
July 31, 1943

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Rollie Hemsley Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .240
OBP .000 .305
At Bats 3 129
Hits 0 31
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 16

Virgil Trucks Season Stats

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4 7 0
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Yankee Stadium - July 31, 1943
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Home Run
Virgil Trucks
Paul Richards
Rudy York
Jimmy Bloodworth
Pinky Higgins
Joe Hoover
Don Ross
Doc Cramer
Dick Wakefield
Rollie Hemsley
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Virgil Trucks now pitching. Hemsley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Hoover strikes out.
Top 8 Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Stubby Overmire. Radcliff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Richards hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Etten hits a fly ball towards center. Cramer catches it and throws to first to double up Gordon.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Ross takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lindell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stainback hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wensloff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wakefield for the out.
Top 6 Hoover strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Etten hits a fly ball into right field. Wakefield 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. Lindell scores.
Bottom 5 Keller strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lindell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Lindell reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Overmire hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Stainback hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wensloff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Overmire fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ross hits a line drive towards second. Gordon catches it and steps on second to double up York.
Top 4 Higgins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wakefield scores. York moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 York takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wakefield hits a popup towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Cramer scores. Wakefield moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Hoover bunts towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to second.
Top 4 Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Etten for the out.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Richards takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Wensloff Wakefield scores. York moves to third. Ross moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Bloodworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ross is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Higgins bunts towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to first for the out. Wakefield moves to third. York moves to second.
Top 3 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second.
Top 3 Wakefield hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 2 Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wakefield throws the ball in to Hoover who tags Keller trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lindell moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Stainback strikes out.
Bottom 2 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hoover strikes out.
Top 2 Cramer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hemsley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hemsley. Bloodworth scores. Overmire moves to third. Cramer moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Ross scores. Bloodworth moves to second.
Top 2 Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ross moves to third.
Top 2 Ross takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Higgins strikes out.
Bottom 1 Wensloff strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Etten hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Etten reaches second base with a double. Keller scores. Gordon moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keller moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Lindell. The throw from Richards and he is out, Higgins applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Keller hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Stainback scores. Lindell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hoover. Crosetti scores. Stainback moves to third.
Bottom 1 Stainback hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Stainback reaches second base with a double. Crosetti moves to third.
Bottom 1 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 York strikes out. Hemsley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws York out.
Top 1 Wakefield is called out on strikes.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Hoover moves to second.
Top 1 Hoover takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cramer strikes out.