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May 4, 1940

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Top 2	R	H	E
Giants	1	4	1
Cubs	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Giants	2	5	1
Cubs	0	0	0

Burgess Whitehead Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.133
OBP	.000	.235
At Bats	1	15
Hits	0	2
• Singles	0	1
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	0

Larry French Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	1	0

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Wrigley Field - May 4, 1940

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Single

Larry French

Al Todd

Phil Cavarretta

Billy Herman

Stan Hack

Bobby Mattick

Bill Nicholson

Augie Galan

Hank Leiber

Burgess Whitehead

Mickey Witek

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Hubbell bunts towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Herman covering, for the out. Witek moves to second.

Top 2 Witek takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges is thrown out after the base hit.

Bottom 1 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Galan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead throws to second for one, and Witek throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Galan moves to second.

Bottom 1 Herman takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Hack hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.

Top 1 Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Demaree moves to second.

Top 1 Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to third.

Top 1 Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Moore reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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