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August 7, 1940

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	2	1
Giants	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	2	1
Giants	0	2	0

Burgess Whitehead Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.256
OBP	.000	.287
At Bats	1	207
Hits	0	53
• Singles	0	45
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	6
RBI’s	0	12

Freddie Fitzsimmons Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	2	1

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Polo Grounds - August 7, 1940

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Single

Freddie Fitzsimmons

Gus Mancuso

Dolph Camilli

Johnny Hudson

Cookie Lavagetto

Pee Wee Reese

Joe Medwick

Dixie Walker

Joe Vosmik

Burgess Whitehead

Tony Cuccinello

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cuccinello moves to third.

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Bottom 2 Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. Cuccinello moves to second.

Bottom 2 Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 2 Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Mancuso strikes out.

Top 2 Hudson strikes out.

Top 2 There goes Lavagetto. The throw from Danning and he is out, Whitehead applying the tag.

Top 2 Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Demaree strikes out.

Bottom 1 Young hits a line drive towards third. Lavagetto reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Danning takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to third. Ott moves to second.

Bottom 1 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons juggles the ball. That's an error on Fitzsimmons. Moore moves to second.

Bottom 1 Moore takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Medwick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Camilli takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second.

Top 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Reese strikes out.

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