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July 30, 1939

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 13 0
Pirates 5 12 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 13 0
Pirates 5 12 1

Lee Handley Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .311
OBP .750 .361
At Bats 2 219
Hits 1 68
• Singles 1 54
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 2 18
RBI’s 0 22

Joe Sullivan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Forbes Field - July 30, 1939
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Out
Joe Sullivan
Al Lopez
Buddy Hassett
Tony Cuccinello
Sibby Sisti
Rabbit Warstler
Max West
Johnny Cooney
Debs Garms
Lee Handley
Chuck Klein

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 7 13 0 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 12 1 10
Winning Pitcher Bill Posedel
Losing Pitcher Bill Swift
Save Joe Sullivan
Game Winning RBI Max West
Attendance 27,099
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Joe Sullivan now pitching. Fletcher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello catches it and throws to second with Warstler covering, to double up Rizzo.
Bottom 9 Klein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzo moves to second.
Bottom 9 Rizzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vaughan scores.
Bottom 9 Vaughan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cooney who is chasing the ball. Vaughan reaches third base with a triple. Bell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Johnny Cooney now playing center field. Max West now playing left field. Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 West strikes out.
Top 9 Ken Heintzelman now pitching. Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher juggles the ball. That's an error on Fletcher.
Bottom 8 Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Max Butcher. Waner hits a line drive towards short. Warstler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Young strikes out.
Bottom 8 Handley takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sisti strikes out.
Top 8 Lanning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell scores.
Bottom 7 Johnny Lanning now pitching. Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 7 Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lopez hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Warstler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garms moves to third.
Top 7 Garms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cuccinello scores.
Top 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 7 Cuccinello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Hassett moves to third.
Top 7 Max Butcher now pitching. West hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisti scores. Simmons moves to third.
Top 7 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisti moves to third.
Top 7 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Ray Mueller now catching. Posedel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Paul Waner pinch hits for Ray Berres. Waner is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klein moves to third.
Bottom 6 Klein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Warstler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Garms hits a line drive into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Vaughan bunts towards first. Hassett fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of West. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Cuccinello hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 West hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hassett takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Simmons hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Simmons reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Sisti hits a popup in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Berres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Young moves to second.
Bottom 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 4 Handley takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Posedel strikes out.
Top 4 Lopez hits a line drive into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Warstler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Garms hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Klein hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Swift scores.
Bottom 3 Vaughan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garms. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. Swift moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cuccinello hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 West hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Hassett hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cuccinello scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Posedel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Posedel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Klein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett fields it and throws to second for the out. Vaughan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rizzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Vaughan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hassett scores. West moves to second.
Top 1 Cuccinello hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Hassett moves to third.
Top 1 Hassett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second.
Top 1 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Sisti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.