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May 1, 1940

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 7 2
Athletics 5 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 7 2
Athletics 5 11 0

Rollie Hemsley Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .333
OBP .667 .348
At Bats 3 45
Hits 2 15
• Singles 2 11
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 5

Nels Potter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Shibe Park - May 1, 1940
Out
Nels Potter
Frankie Hayes
Dick Siebert
Benny McCoy
Al Rubeling
Bill Lillard
Bob Johnson
Dee Miles
Wally Moses
Rollie Hemsley

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 1 7 2 6
Philadelphia Athletics 5 11 0 5
Winning Pitcher Nels Potter
Losing Pitcher Johnny Allen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dee Miles
Attendance 1,500
Time of Game 1 hour 45 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Keltner is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rubeling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Dobson now pitching. Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCoy for the out.
Bottom 8 Moses hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Grimes strikes out.
Top 8 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mack scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Potter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bill Zuber now pitching. Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Odell Hale pinch hits for Johnny Allen. Hale hits a popup towards short. Lillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mack hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rubeling hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Siebert hits a line drive into center field. Weatherly picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Weatherly. McCoy scores. Siebert moves to second.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McCoy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. McCoy reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Keltner hits a popup towards short. Lillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Heath hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Heath reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Miles. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it and throws to second for the out. Lillard scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Potter bunts towards short. Boudreau fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Boudreau. Lillard moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Lillard bunts towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Weatherly hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to home to get Hemsley. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Allen strikes out.
Top 5 Mack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Mack reaches second base with a double. Hemsley moves to third.
Top 5 Hemsley bunts towards the mound. Potter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Rubeling hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCoy scores.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman throws the ball in to Boudreau who tags Johnson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McCoy moves to third.
Bottom 4 McCoy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. McCoy reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Keltner strikes out.
Top 4 Heath hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grimes hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Potter strikes out.
Top 3 Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Weatherly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Boudreau hits a line drive towards third. Rubeling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mack hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Lillard hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rubeling strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hayes takes first base on ball four. Siebert moves to second.
Bottom 2 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Keltner strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Heath. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Lillard applying the tag.
Top 2 Heath takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Moses strikes out.
Bottom 1 Miles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.