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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1940 Blue Sox          0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1     2 11  0     7  0
1940 Arsenal           0  1  0  0  2  0  3  0  x     6 12  1     6  4
 
Blue Sox             AB  R  H BI   AVG    Arsenal              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Wright            rf  4  0  2  0  .348    Hack              3b  3  1  1  1  .373
Cooney            cf  4  0  1  0  .362    Solters           cf  4  1  4  4  .391
Handley           3b  4  0  0  0  .340    Selkirk           rf  4  0  1  0  .300
Nicholson         lf  4  1  2  1  .290     Keller           rf  0  0  0  0  .228
Danning           c   4  1  1  1  .256    Greenberg         lf  4  0  0  0  .350
Dahlgren          1b  4  0  2  0  .234    Hopp              1b  3  0  0  0  .268
Heffner           2b  1  0  1  0  .224     Simmons          ph  1  0  1  0  .222
 Owen,Mi          ph  1  0  0  0  .375     Foxx             1b  0  0  0  0  .333
 Orengo           2b  1  0  1  0  .318    Herman,Bi         2b  4  0  0  0  .297
Marion            ss  4  0  1  0  .223    Davis,S           c   3  1  1  1  .379
Root              p   2  0  0  0  .000     Warren           ph  1  0  1  0  .176
 Brubaker         ph  1  0  0  0  .143    Bragan            ss  4  2  2  0  .184
 Besse            p   0  0  0  0  .000     Webb             ss  0  0  0  0  .191
 Miles,D          ph  1  0  0  0  .271    Russo             p   3  1  1  0  .214
                     35  2 11  2                               34  6 12  6
 
Blue Sox                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Root             L 0-1           7.0 10  6  6  0  3  95  63  3.43
Besse                            1.0  2  0  0  0  1  17  11  6.00
                                 8.0 12  6  6  0  4 112  74 
 
Arsenal                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Russo            W 2-1           9.0 11  2  2  1  4 116  78  3.07
                                 9.0 11  2  2  1  4 116  78 
 
LAF: Owen,Mi batted for Heffner in the 7th
     Orengo inserted at 2b in the 7th
     Brubaker batted for Root in the 8th
     Miles,D batted for Besse in the 9th
ROC: Keller inserted at rf in the 8th
     Simmons batted for Hopp in the 8th
     Warren batted for Davis,S in the 8th
     Foxx inserted at 1b in the 9th
     Warren moved to c in the 9th
     Webb inserted at ss in the 9th
 
E-Bragan. 2B-Marion, Orengo, Hack. HR-Nicholson(4), Danning(3), Solters(3), 
Davis,S(4). K-Nicholson 2, Marion 2, Selkirk, Greenberg, Davis,S, Russo. 
BB-Heffner. SH-Hack, Russo. 
GWRBI: Davis,S
Temperature: 62, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: none.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1940 Blue Sox          0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1     2 11  0     7  0
1940 Arsenal           0  1  0  0  2  0  3  0  x     6 12  1     6  4
 
 
Blue Sox             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wright            rf 1>9            S          6>S            e6.B-1                 
Cooney            cf   3/g          643/gdp      9            S.1-2                  
Handley           3b   7          4>63           363/gdp      9                      
Nicholson         lf 2>S            k          7>HR         9>k                      
Danning           c    5/fl         8            4            HR                     
Dahlgren          1b   S.1-2      5>9            7            S                      
Heffner           2b   W.2-3;1-2    S                                                
 Owen,Mi          ph                             8                                   
 Orengo           2b                                          D.1-3                  
Marion            ss   323/gdp      D.1-3      8>k            k                      
Root              p  3>63           note 1                                           
 Brubaker         ph                             8                                   
 Besse            p                                                                  
 Miles,D          ph                                          43                     
 
 1: 5/ldp.3x3(5) 
 
 
Arsenal              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Hack              3b 1>9            9            D.2-H        note 1                 
Solters           cf   S            S            S.2-H        HR.3-H;2-H             
Selkirk           rf   36/f.B-1     k            S.1-3        9                      
 Keller           rf                                                                 
Greenberg         lf   64/f       4>k            4/L          31                     
Hopp              1b 2>63           53         6>53         8>Besse                  
 Simmons          ph                                          S                      
 Foxx             1b                                                                 
Herman,Bi         2b   7            63           3/g          54/f.B-1               
Davis,S           c    HR         5>43           k                                   
 Warren           ph                                          S.1-2                  
Bragan            ss   63           S          7>S            8                      
 Webb             ss                                                                 
Russo             p  3>43           14/SH.1-2    S/b.1-2      k                      
 
 1: 14/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Blue Sox         IN OUT ER                  Arsenal          IN OUT ER                  
Root             A1  D4  6 L 0-1            Russo            A1  D9  2 W 2-1            
Besse            D5  D9  0                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1940 Blue Sox          0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1     2 11  0     7  0
1940 Arsenal           0  1  0  0  2  0  3  0  x     6 12  1     6  4
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Blue Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Wright flied out to right (SX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Cooney grounded out to first (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Handley flied out to left (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Hack flied out to right (BCBX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Solters reached on an infield single to the pitcher (FX)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Selkirk grounded to first, forcing Solters at second, 
                  Selkirk to first (BFBFX)
 0-0  2 1-- 10  Greenberg grounded to short, forcing Selkirk at second 
                  (1BX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Blue Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Nicholson reached on an infield single to second (CSX)
 0-0  0 1-- 22  Danning popped out to third (CBSBFX)
 0-0  1 1-- 11  Dahlgren lined a single to center, Nicholson to second 
                  (CBX)
 0-0  1 12- 31  Heffner walked, Nicholson to third, Dahlgren to second 
                  (BBBCB)
 0-0  1 123 10  Marion grounded into a double play, Hopp to Davis,S to 
                  Hopp (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Hopp grounded out to short (CBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Herman,Bi flied out to left (CSBX)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Davis,S homered deep to left (BX)
 0-1  2 --- 00  Bragan grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Blue Sox batting
 0-1  0 --- 12  Root grounded out to short (SBFX)
 0-1  1 --- 00  Wright lined a single between first and second (X)
 0-1  1 1-- 01  Cooney grounded into a double play, Bragan to Herman,Bi 
                  to Hopp (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
 0-1  0 --- 01  Russo grounded out to second (SX)
 0-1  1 --- 11  Hack flied out to right (BFX)
 0-1  2 --- 11  Solters lined a single up the middle (BCX)
 0-1  2 1-- 22  Selkirk struck out (SFBBS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Blue Sox batting
 0-1  0 --- 32  Handley grounded out to short (CBFBFFBFX)
 0-1  1 --- 32  Nicholson struck out (BCCBBS)
 0-1  2 --- 21  Danning flied out to center (BBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
 0-1  0 --- 32  Greenberg struck out (CBCBBFC)
 0-1  1 --- 12  Hopp grounded out to third (CBCFX)
 0-1  2 --- 10  Herman,Bi grounded out to short (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Blue Sox batting
 0-1  0 --- 00  Dahlgren flied out to right (X)
 0-1  1 --- 12  Heffner grounded a single between first and second (FFBFX)
 0-1  1 1-- 01  Marion lined a double down the left field line, Heffner 
                  to third (CX)
 0-1  1 -23 00  Root lined into a double play, Hack unassisted, Heffner 
                  out at third (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
 0-1  0 --- 10  Davis,S grounded out to second (BX)
 0-1  1 --- 21  Bragan grounded a single between third and short (CBBX)
 0-1  1 1-- 01  Russo sacrifice bunted to the mound, Bragan to second 
                  (CbXb)
 0-1  2 -2- 00  Hack grounded a double down the first base line, Bragan 
                  scored (X)
 0-2  2 -2- 22  Solters grounded a single between third and short, Hack 
                  scored (BSCBFX)
 0-3  2 1-- 32  Selkirk lined a single to shallow right, Solters to third 
                  (BBCBS>X)
 0-3  2 1-3 22  Greenberg lined out to second (BCBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Blue Sox batting
 0-3  0 --- 02  Wright grounded a single between third and short (CFX)
 0-3  0 1-- 00  Cooney flied out to right (X)
 0-3  1 1-- 11  Handley grounded into a double play, Hopp to Bragan to 
                  Hopp (SBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
 0-3  0 --- 01  Hopp grounded out to third (CX)
 0-3  1 --- 00  Herman,Bi grounded out to first (X)
 0-3  2 --- 12  Davis,S struck out (SBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Blue Sox batting
 0-3  0 --- 10  Nicholson homered deep to right (BX)
 1-3  0 --- 21  Danning popped out to second (CBBX)
 1-3  1 --- 00  Dahlgren flied out to left (X)
                Owen,Mi pinch hitting for Heffner
 1-3  2 --- 12  Owen,Mi flied out to center (FFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
                Orengo now playing second base
 1-3  0 --- 00  Bragan grounded a single up the middle (X)
 1-3  0 1-- 00  Russo bunted for a single, Bragan to second (Xb)
 1-3  0 12- 00  Hack sacrifice bunted to the mound, Bragan to third, 
                  Russo to second (Xb)
 1-3  1 -23 00  Solters homered deep to left, Bragan scored, Russo scored 
                  (X)
 1-6  1 --- 00  Selkirk flied out to right (X)
 1-6  2 --- 32  Greenberg grounded out to first (BCBSBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Blue Sox batting
                Keller now playing right field
 1-6  0 --- 12  Marion struck out (FFBS)
                Brubaker pinch hitting for Root
 1-6  1 --- 22  Brubaker popped out to center (BBCFX)
 1-6  2 --- 11  Wright to first on an error by the shortstop Bragan (FBX)
 1-6  2 1-- 11  Cooney grounded a single up the middle, Wright to second 
                  (BFX)
 1-6  2 12- 22  Handley popped out to right (CBBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
                Besse now pitching
                Simmons pinch hitting for Hopp
 1-6  0 --- 00  Simmons grounded a single up the middle (X)
 1-6  0 1-- 10  Herman,Bi grounded to third, forcing Simmons at second, 
                  Herman,Bi to first (BX)
                Warren pinch hitting for Davis,S
 1-6  1 1-- 11  Warren lined a single to shallow left, Herman,Bi to 
                  second (CBX)
 1-6  1 12- 22  Bragan flied out to center (BCSFBX)
 1-6  2 12- 22  Russo struck out (FBBCS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Blue Sox batting
                Foxx now playing first base
                Warren moved to catcher
                Webb now playing shortstop
 1-6  0 --- 12  Nicholson struck out (BCFS)
 1-6  1 --- 21  Danning homered deep down the left-field line (BCBX)
 2-6  1 --- 11  Dahlgren grounded a single up the middle (CBX)
 2-6  1 1-- 10  Orengo lined a double down the right field line, Dahlgren 
                  to third (BX)
 2-6  1 -23 12  Marion struck out (BCFS)
                Miles,D pinch hitting for Besse
 2-6  2 -23 00  Miles,D grounded out to second (X)