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July 20, 1940

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Al Simmons Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .315
OBP .000 .351
At Bats 4 54
Hits 0 17
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 10

Pete Appleton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Shibe Park - July 20, 1940
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Single
Pete Appleton
Mike Tresh
Joe Kuhel
Skeeter Webb
Bob Kennedy
Luke Appling
Moose Solters
Mike Kreevich
Taffy Wright
Al Simmons
Herman Besse
Benny McCoy
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCoy scores. Besse moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Pete Appleton now pitching. Rubeling hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Besse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayes scores. McCoy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Brancato hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCoy takes first base on ball four. Hayes moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Smith is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Kuhel.
Top 7 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Wright is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Solters hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rubeling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Brancato scores.
Bottom 6 Besse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCoy scores. Brancato moves to third.
Bottom 6 Brancato takes first base on ball four. McCoy moves to second.
Bottom 6 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Kuhel hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kreevich hits a fly ball towards right. Johnson catches it and throws to first to double up Webb.
Top 6 Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Siebert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Siebert reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Smith hits a popup towards short. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herman Besse now pitching. Kennedy hits a fly ball towards right. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Appling scores. Tresh goes all the way around to score. Kennedy moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 5 Tresh hits a line drive into left field. Simmons picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Simmons. Wright scores. Appling moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Solters scores. Wright moves to second.
Top 5 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heusser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Solters moves to third.
Top 5 Solters hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Solters reaches second base with a double. Webb scores. Kreevich goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Kuhel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kreevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Webb moves to third.
Top 5 Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy scores.
Top 5 Smith bunts towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 5 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rubeling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Heusser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Appling is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Solters strikes out.
Bottom 3 McCoy hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Hayes reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Siebert strikes out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kreevich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Kreevich reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Rubeling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayes scores. McCoy moves to second.
Bottom 2 Heusser strikes out.
Bottom 2 Brancato hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Siebert scores.
Bottom 2 McCoy takes first base on ball four. Siebert moves to third. Hayes moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second.
Bottom 2 Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rubeling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Solters takes first base on ball four. Webb scores. Kreevich moves to third. Kuhel moves to second.
Top 1 Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Webb moves to third. Kreevich moves to second.
Top 1 Ed Heusser now pitching. Kreevich takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Webb moves to second.
Top 1 Webb takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Johnson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Johnson. Solters scores. Tresh scores. Kennedy goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Solters moves to third. Tresh moves to second.
Top 1 Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. Solters moves to second.
Top 1 Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Frankie Hayes now catching. Bill Beckmann now pitching. Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Solters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuhel moves to second.
Top 1 Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kreevich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Webb takes first base on ball four.