Cubs @ Giants
September 19, 1940

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 8 14 1
Giants 2 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 8 14 1
Giants 2 8 2

Johnny Rucker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .301
OBP .250 .314
At Bats 4 103
Hits 1 31
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 4

Claude Passeau Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 8 3
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Polo Grounds - September 19, 1940
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Strikeout
Claude Passeau
Clyde McCullough
Rip Russell
Rabbit Warstler
Stan Hack
Bobby Mattick
Dom Dallessandro
Jim Gleeson
Bill Nicholson
Johnny Rucker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 8 14 1 7
New York Giants 2 8 2 8
Winning Pitcher Claude Passeau
Losing Pitcher Bill Lohrman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Leiber
Attendance 1,685
Time of Game 2 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rucker strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Harry Danning pinch hits for Paul Dean. Danning hits a line drive towards first. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Jim Gleeson now playing center field. Dom Dallessandro now playing left field. Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Russell strikes out.
Top 9 Gleeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson scores.
Top 9 Leiber strikes out.
Top 9 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hack hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Passeau takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 O'Dea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore scores. Young moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 8 Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rucker scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Whitehead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler misplays the ball. That's an error on Warstler. Rucker moves to second.
Top 8 Mattick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Paul Dean now pitching. Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Johnny McCarthy pinch hits for Bill Lohrman. McCarthy hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Demaree hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gleeson for the out.
Top 7 Leiber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Leiber reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Dea strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Moore. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Mattick applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Young hits a popup towards short. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Passeau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Passeau reaches second base with a double. McCullough goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Mattick hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lohrman strikes out.
Top 5 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. Warstler scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Warstler moves to third.
Top 5 Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ott. Warstler moves to second.
Top 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Dea moves to second.
Bottom 4 O'Dea takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out.
Bottom 4 Young strikes out.
Top 4 Passeau strikes out. O'Dea drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Passeau out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Mattick moves to third.
Top 4 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young juggles the ball. That's an error on Young.
Top 4 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Moore hits a popup towards short. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Whitehead is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Rucker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Lohrman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gleeson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Leiber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Warstler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Passeau moves to third.
Top 3 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Witek hits a fly ball into left field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Demaree hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Dea moves to second.
Bottom 2 O'Dea hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Young is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Mattick hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCullough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second.
Top 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Leiber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Passeau, and towards Mattick, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rucker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Warstler hits a line drive towards first. Young catches it and steps on first to double up Hack.
Top 1 Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.