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September 8, 1940

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Braves 1 6 0
Phillies 1 9 2
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Braves 1 6 0
Phillies 1 9 2

Danny Litwhiler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .442
OBP .750 .463
At Bats 3 52
Hits 2 23
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 3
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 1 9

Dick Errickson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 0
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Shibe Park - September 8, 1940
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Walk
Dick Errickson
Ray Berres
Max West
Bama Rowell
Sibby Sisti
Eddie Miller
Chet Ross
Johnny Cooney
Gene Moore
Danny Litwhiler
Pinky May
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Litwhiler takes first base on ball four.

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Bottom 10 Schulte bunts towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schulte for the out. May moves to second.
Bottom 10 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 There goes Sisti. The throw from Warren and he is out, Bragan applying the tag.
Top 10 Sisti hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Warren fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Errickson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Higbe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mahan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Warren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Bragan takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out.
Bottom 8 Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Litwhiler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Schulte bunts towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to second.
Bottom 8 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Higbe, and towards Schulte, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Cooney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mahan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Warren strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bragan hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Errickson strikes out.
Top 7 Berres takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Moore reaches second base with a double. Ross scores.
Top 7 Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schulte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ross hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler who is chasing the ball. Ross reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 West hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzo for the out.
Bottom 6 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sisti strikes out.
Bottom 5 Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 May hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mahan moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mahan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Warren hits a popup, foul, towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Errickson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Warren fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Berres hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moore hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan misplays the ball. That's an error on Bragan.
Bottom 4 There goes Bragan. The throw from Berres and he is out, Rowell applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Bragan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Litwhiler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Ross strikes out.
Top 4 West hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Warren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes May. The throw from Berres and he is out, Rowell applying the tag.
Bottom 3 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Higbe hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sisti takes first base on ball four. Berres moves to second.
Top 3 Errickson strikes out.
Top 3 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields the ball and throws to second. Bragan drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Bragan.
Top 3 Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Warren hits a popup towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Miller hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ross strikes out.
Top 2 West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops it up and throws to first, with Higbe covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rizzo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schulte moves to second.
Bottom 1 Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.