Giants @ Cubs
May 4, 1940

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 2 8 1
Cubs 3 6 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 2 8 1
Cubs 3 6 1

Mickey Witek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .353
OBP .667 .389
At Bats 2 17
Hits 1 6
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 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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Out
Larry French
Al Todd
Phil Cavarretta
Billy Herman
Stan Hack
Bobby Mattick
Bill Nicholson
Augie Galan
Hank Leiber
Mickey Witek
Harry Danning

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 2 8 1 6
Chicago Cubs 3 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Larry French
Losing Pitcher Carl Hubbell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Leiber
Attendance 7,741
Time of Game 1 hour 51 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Seeds pinch hits for Babe Young. Seeds is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick misplays the ball. That's an error on Mattick.
Bottom 8 Nicholson strikes out. There goes Leiber. The throw from Danning to Jurges, and Leiber is out.
Bottom 8 Leiber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Demaree hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Moore hits a line drive into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hubbell for the out.
Top 7 Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Todd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Leiber hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Danning strikes out. There goes Ott. The throw from Todd to Mattick, and Ott is out.
Top 6 Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Galan hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hubbell hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 French hits a popup towards third. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. Cavarretta scores.
Bottom 4 Todd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Leiber hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Herman hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 French hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mattick moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mattick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Todd hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out.
Top 2 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek scores.
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.