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Tony Cuccinello Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .209
OBP .250 .246
At Bats 3 201
Hits 0 42
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 9
RBI’s 0 20

Ken Raffensberger Season Stats

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Polo Grounds - September 17, 1940
Out
Ken Raffensberger
Bob Collins
Zeke Bonura
Rabbit Warstler
Rip Russell
Bobby Mattick
Jim Gleeson
Hank Leiber
Bill Nicholson
Tony Cuccinello
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Raffensberger covering, for the out.
Top 9 Mattick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Collins hits a popup towards short. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Paul Dean now pitching. Russell is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Gleeson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. There goes Leiber trying to get to third. Moore throws the ball in to Witek, who relays the ball to Cuccinello who tags Leiber for the out. Gleeson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek misplays the ball. That's an error on Witek. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 9 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitehead scores.
Bottom 8 Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitehead moves to third.
Bottom 8 Whitehead bunts towards the mound. Raffensberger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Rip Russell now playing third base. Ken Raffensberger now pitching. Bob Collins now catching. Zeke Bonura now playing first base. Maynard strikes out. Collins drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Maynard out.
Top 8 Warstler hits a line drive towards first. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cliff Melton now pitching. Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Stan Hack. Hartnett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. Gleeson scores. Mattick scores. Bonura moves to third.
Top 8 Zeke Bonura pinch hits for Clay Bryant. Bonura is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Mattick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Mattick reaches second base with a double. Gleeson moves to third.
Top 8 Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Al Todd. Dallessandro hits a popup towards short. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Russell strikes out.
Top 8 Red Lynn now pitching. Gleeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Leiber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Warstler moves to second.
Top 8 Warstler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hack scores.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Hack moves to second.
Top 8 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Hubbell strikes out.
Bottom 7 Witek hits a popup towards short. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cuccinello strikes out.
Top 7 Bryant strikes out.
Top 7 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Todd hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Danning for a passed ball. Russell moves to second.
Top 7 Jo-Jo Moore now playing left field. Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hubbell scores. Maynard scores. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 6 Young hits a popup towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jo-Jo Moore pinch hits for Frank Demaree. Moore takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Whitehead bunts towards the mound. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. Hubbell moves to third. Maynard moves to second.
Bottom 6 Maynard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hubbell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Hubbell reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Leiber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 6 Warstler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Clay Bryant now pitching. Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clyde McCullough pinch hits for Vern Olsen. McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mattick hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Danning hits a line drive into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gleeson who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. Whitehead scores. Demaree goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Whitehead moves to second.
Bottom 4 Whitehead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Maynard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gleeson who is chasing the ball. Maynard reaches third base with a triple. Gleeson throws the ball in to Todd who tags Maynard trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Gleeson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Leiber scores.
Top 4 Leiber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Demaree. Leiber reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Cuccinello takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Warstler hits a line drive into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Olsen moves to second.
Top 3 Olsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cuccinello.
Top 3 Mattick hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Todd hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Whitehead scores. Demaree moves to third.
Bottom 2 Demaree takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Whitehead. The throw from Todd and he is safe. Whitehead steals second.
Bottom 2 Whitehead bunts in front of the plate. Todd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gleeson hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Leiber strikes out.
Bottom 1 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cuccinello strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Whitehead scores. Demaree moves to third. Young moves to second.
Bottom 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Warstler. Maynard scores. Whitehead moves to third. Demaree moves to second.
Bottom 1 Demaree bunts towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maynard moves to third. Whitehead moves to second.
Bottom 1 Whitehead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maynard moves to second.
Bottom 1 Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Warstler hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out.