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August 8, 1946

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Mickey Vernon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .346
OBP .333 .390
At Bats 3 272
Hits 1 94
• Singles 0 66
• Doubles 1 20
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 42

Bill Wight Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Griffith Stadium - August 8, 1946
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Bill Wight
Gus Niarhos
Tommy Henrich
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Billy Johnson
Phil Rizzuto
Charlie Keller
Joe DiMaggio
Johnny Lindell
Mickey Vernon
Jerry Priddy
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Vernon hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gus Niarhos now catching. Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Wight strikes out.
Top 9 Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keller scores. Niarhos scores. Lindell moves to third.
Top 9 Gus Niarhos pinch runs for Aaron Robinson. Lindell takes first base on ball four. Niarhos moves to second.
Top 9 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Keller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grace who is chasing the ball. Keller reaches third base with a triple. Johnson scores. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Masterson fires to first and picks off Henrich.
Top 9 Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grace who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Walt Masterson now pitching. Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stirnweiss for the out.
Bottom 8 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out.
Bottom 8 Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Eddie Yost pinch hits for Jake Wade. Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Guerra takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Wight is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lindell hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Grace chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Hitchcock. Hitchcock fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Hitchcock. Lindell moves all the way to home.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Torres hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Keller strikes out. There goes Henrich. The throw from Guerra and Henrich is out.
Top 7 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second.
Top 7 Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stirnweiss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rizzuto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Wade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Guerra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss scores. Henrich moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Keller strikes out.
Top 5 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second.
Top 5 Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to third.
Top 5 Jake Wade now pitching. Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. Wight scores.
Top 5 Wight bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Leonard. Rizzuto moves to third. Wight moves to second.
Top 5 Rizzuto bunts towards first. Vernon fields the ball and throws to Leonard covering. Safe.
Bottom 4 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Torres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Spence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Keller goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Keller takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Henrich strikes out.
Bottom 3 Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Grace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Coan strikes out.
Bottom 3 Leonard bunts towards first. Henrich scoops it up and throws to first, with Stirnweiss covering, for the out. Guerra moves to second.
Bottom 3 Guerra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stirnweiss bunts towards third. Torres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Wight hits a popup towards short. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vernon scores.
Bottom 2 Spence bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Vernon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Vernon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Vernon reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Lindell hits a popup towards third. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Priddy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Keller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Coan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 1 Henrich hits a popup towards short. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double.