Braves @ Reds
August 22, 1940

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 2 7 0
Reds 2 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 2 7 0
Reds 3 9 0

Billy Werber Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .259
OBP .250 .344
At Bats 4 451
Hits 1 117
• Singles 0 75
• Doubles 1 30
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 53
RBI’s 0 42

Nick Strincevich Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 0
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Crosley Field - August 22, 1940
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Home Run
Nick Strincevich
Ray Berres
Max West
Bama Rowell
Sibby Sisti
Eddie Miller
Chet Ross
Johnny Cooney
Gene Moore
Billy Werber

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 2 7 0 7
Cincinnati Reds 3 9 0 10
Winning Pitcher Bucky Walters
Losing Pitcher Nick Strincevich
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Werber
Attendance 5,179
Time of Game 1 hour 59 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ray Berres now catching. Werber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Strincevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Buddy Hassett pinch hits for Phil Masi. Hassett is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Sisti strikes out.
Top 9 Miller bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Ross moves to third.
Top 9 Ross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Ross reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Walters hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Myers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Rowell. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Werber applying the tag.
Top 8 West hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Rowell. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Rowell steals second.
Top 8 Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lombardi hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Strincevich takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sisti is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out.
Bottom 6 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Walters hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Ross takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 West hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to third.
Top 6 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second.
Top 6 Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Myers hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Craft moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 5 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Strincevich 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 Masi 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 Sisti hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Frey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Werber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Werber reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Walters hits a popup towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Miller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 West 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 4 Rowell hits a popup in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frey scores. McCormick scores. Lombardi moves to second.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lombardi is hit by the pitch. Frey moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 3 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Frey. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Frey steals second.
Bottom 3 Frey bunts towards the mound. Strincevich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Strincevich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Walters hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Myers strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. McCormick moves to third.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Masi hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sisti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ross hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Werber hits a popup, foul, towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 West hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Moore hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.