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August 20, 1941

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Cubs 9 15 0
Giants 3 6 3
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Cubs 9 16 0
Giants 3 6 3

Bobby Sturgeon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .214
OBP .500 .220
At Bats 4 131
Hits 2 28
• Singles 1 21
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 5

Johnnie Wittig Season Stats

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1 2 0
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Polo Grounds - August 20, 1941
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Single
Johnnie Wittig
Harry Danning
Babe Young
Burgess Whitehead
Dick Bartell
Billy Jurges
Jo-Jo Moore
Johnny Rucker
Mel Ott
Bobby Sturgeon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 McCullough hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Nicholson hits a popup in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Whitehead hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 8 Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to third.
Bottom 8 Danning strikes out.
Bottom 8 Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Leiber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Gilbert hits a popup in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Stringer. The throw from Danning and he is out, Whitehead applying the tag.
Top 8 Johnnie Wittig now pitching. Stringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Morrie Arnovich pinch hits for Ace Adams. Arnovich strikes out.
Top 7 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Eaves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out. McCullough moves to third.
Top 7 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCullough moves to second.
Top 7 McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Whitehead hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moore strikes out.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilbert scores.
Top 6 Leiber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbert moves to third.
Top 6 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Danning hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rucker for the out. Bartell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bartell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hack strikes out.
Top 5 Eaves hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ace Adams now pitching. Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ken O'Dea pinch hits for Bob Carpenter. O'Dea strikes out.
Bottom 4 Whitehead hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore scores.
Bottom 4 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Danning scores. Moore moves to third.
Bottom 4 Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Danning moves to second.
Bottom 4 Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCullough strikes out.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead misplays the ball. That's an error on Whitehead. Gilbert scores. Dahlgren moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stringer scores. Gilbert moves to third.
Top 4 Leiber strikes out.
Top 4 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stringer moves to second.
Top 4 Stringer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hack hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bob Carpenter now pitching. Eaves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ott strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rucker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Odell Hale pinch hits for Carl Hubbell. Hale takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sturgeon hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCullough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Dahlgren scores.
Top 3 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dahlgren moves to third.
Top 3 Dahlgren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Leiber strikes out.
Bottom 2 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Stringer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Stringer reaches second base with a double. Sturgeon scores.
Top 2 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sturgeon moves to third.
Top 2 Eaves strikes out.
Top 2 Sturgeon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Sturgeon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Young hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCullough hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Leiber bunts towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilbert moves to second.
Top 1 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young juggles the ball. That's an error on Young. Hack scores. Stringer scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Stringer hits a popup into right field. Ott picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ott. Hack moves to third. Stringer moves to second.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.