Pirates @ Reds
April 28, 1940

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Pirates 2 5 2
Reds 8 15 2
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Pirates 2 5 2
Reds 8 15 2

Paul Waner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .385
OBP .000 .500
At Bats 0 13
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 4

Junior Thompson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Crosley Field - April 28, 1940
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Junior Thompson
Ernie Lombardi
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Billy Werber
Eddie Joost
Mike McCormick
Harry Craft
Ival Goodman
Paul Waner
Fern Bell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 5 2 6
Cincinnati Reds 8 15 2 6
Winning Pitcher Junior Thompson
Losing Pitcher Danny MacFayden
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 19,337
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Paul Waner pinch hits for Lee Handley. Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Fern Bell pinch runs for Spud Davis. Debs Garms pinch hits for Pep Young. Garms hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out.
Bottom 8 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields the ball and throws to Swigart covering. Safe.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 8 Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Rizzo strikes out.
Top 8 Vaughan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Craft strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frey scores. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 7 McCormick strikes out.
Bottom 7 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Frey. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Frey steals second.
Bottom 7 Oad Swigart now pitching. Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Rip Sewell. Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thompson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Thompson. Rizzo moves to second.
Top 6 Davis strikes out.
Top 6 Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rizzo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Elliott throws the ball in to Fletcher who tags Craft trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lombardi moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman scores.
Bottom 5 McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Elliott, who is chasing the ball. Goodman reaches third base with a triple. Werber scores.
Bottom 5 Frey strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Werber. The throw from Davis and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 5 Werber takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Vaughan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fletcher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Joost strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rip Sewell now pitching. McCormick 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 4 Joe Schultz pinch hits for Danny MacFayden. Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schultz for the out.
Top 4 Handley hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Craft strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Robays. McCormick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Frey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Van Robays takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Vaughan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Vaughan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 MacFayden fires to first and picks off Joost.
Bottom 2 Thompson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 2 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCormick scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Handley. Craft goes all the way around to score. McCormick moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Fletcher strikes out.
Top 2 Thompson spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Thompson. Handley moves to third. MacFayden moves to second.
Top 2 Elliott hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 MacFayden bunts towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Young scores. Handley moves to second.
Top 2 Handley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Young moves to third.
Top 2 Young takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second.
Top 2 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Van Robays hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Frey. The slide. Davis applies the tag. Frey is out.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to third.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Frey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Frey reaches second base with a double. Werber scores.
Bottom 1 Werber hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Werber reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Vaughan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.