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Scores
Standings
CLE
@BOS		7
16
NYG
@CIN		9
2
BSN
@PIT		3
0
Monday, August 19, 1940,
, Fenway Park
Attendance: 7,830, Time of Game: 2:19
Indians
7
69-46
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
 at Red Sox
16
63-52
⇐ Won 5 ⇒
W: Joe Heving (8-2)
L: Joe Dobson (1-7)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Indians         1  0  1   0  1  0   2  2  0    7 12  2
Red Sox         1  1  4   6  0  0   3  1  X   16 14  1

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ben Chapman LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 .299 .817 1 0
   Jeff Heath LF 2 1 1 2 0 1 .216 .703 0 0 HR
Roy Weatherly CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 .318 .824 3 0 HR,3B
Lou Boudreau SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 .314 .874 1 2
   Rusty Peters SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .652 1 0
Hal Trosky 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 .310 .960 5 2 HR,GDP
Beau Bell RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .290 .728 2 0
Ken Keltner 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 .244 .722 1 1
   Oscar Grimes 3B 3 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 4
Ray Mack 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .295 .792 3 2
Rollie Hemsley C 2 0 1 0 0 0 .281 .708 2 0
   Frankie Pytlak C 2 1 1 1 0 0 .102 .322 4 0
Joe Dobson P 1 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .393 1 0
   Johnny Humphries P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .143 0 0
   Odell Hale PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 .256 .677
   Cal Dorsett P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 39 7 12 7 3 5 .308 .947 24 11
3B: R Weatherly (8).
HR: J Heath (9); R Weatherly (8); H Trosky (22).
TB: R Weatherly 7; H Trosky 5; J Heath 4; B Bell 2; J Dobson; F Pytlak; R Hemsley; R Mack; O Hale.
GIDP: H Trosky (4).
RBI: J Heath 2 (39); H Trosky 2 (85); R Weatherly (45); O Hale (5); F Pytlak (9).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
E: R Mack 2 (20).

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Dom DiMaggio CF 6 1 3 1 0 0 .315 .875 1 0
Doc Cramer RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 .309 .732 2 0 SH
Jimmie Foxx C 4 3 3 2 1 0 .313 1.066 5 0 HR,2B
Ted Williams LF 3 3 1 3 2 1 .338 1.040 2 0 HR
Lou Finney 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 .340 .872 12 0
Joe Cronin SS 3 2 1 0 1 2 .282 .878 2 4 SH
Bobby Doerr 2B 4 3 1 3 1 1 .277 .813 2 3 HR
Jim Tabor 3B 4 2 2 4 1 0 .282 .854 1 4 HR
Joe Heving P 5 0 2 3 0 0 .192 .442 0 1
Team Totals 38 16 14 16 6 4 .368 1.165 27 12
2B: J Foxx (21).
HR: T Williams (18); B Doerr (16); J Foxx (33); J Tabor (20).
SH: D Cramer (12); J Cronin (12).
TB: J Foxx 7; J Tabor 5; T Williams 4; B Doerr 4; D DiMaggio 3; J Heving 2; J Cronin; L Finney.
RBI: J Tabor 4 (71); J Heving 3 (4); T Williams 3 (81); B Doerr 3 (77); J Foxx 2 (95); D DiMaggio (28).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Doerr-J Cronin-L Finney.
E: J Tabor (31).

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Joe Dobson, L (1-7) 2.2 6 6 6 4 0 0 5.47 18 18
Johnny Humphries 4.1 7 9 9 2 4 3 8.45 24
Cal Dorsett 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 9.00 4
Team Totals 8 14 16 16 6 4 4 18.00 46 18

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Joe Heving, W (8-2) 9 12 7 7 3 5 3 3.48 42 37
Team Totals 9 12 7 7 3 5 3 7.00 42 37
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Pipgras, 1B - Eddie Rommel, 2B - George Moriarty, 3B - Cal Hubbard.
Time of Game: 2:19.
Attendance: 7,830.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Indians         Boston Red Sox
1 Ben Chapman LF 1 Dom DiMaggio CF
2 Roy Weatherly CF 2 Doc Cramer RF
3 Lou Boudreau SS 3 Jimmie Foxx C
4 Hal Trosky 1B 4 Ted Williams LF
5 Beau Bell RF 5 Lou Finney 1B
6 Ken Keltner 3B 6 Joe Cronin SS
7 Ray Mack 2B 7 Bobby Doerr 2B
8 Rollie Hemsley C 8 Jim Tabor 3B
9 Joe Dobson P 9 Joe Heving P

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