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Scores
Standings
NYY
@CHW		5
6		 
(12)
WSH
@CLE		7
1
PHA
@DET		2
15
PHA
@DET		7
8
BOS
@SLB		5
13
STL
@BRO		4
2
STL
@BRO		6
3
PIT
@BSN		10
4
CHC
@NYG		0
1
CIN
@PHI		3
5
Saturday, July 27, 1940,
, League Park II
Attendance: 11,000, Time of Game: 2:10
Senators
7
39-54
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Indians
1
54-37
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Ken Chase (7-11)
L: Joe Dobson (1-6)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Senators        4  0  0   0  1  0   0  0  2    7 13  3
Indians         0  1  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  7  1

Washington Senators

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
George Case CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 .306 .754 2 0
Buddy Lewis RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 .311 .838 1 0 2·2B
Gee Walker LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 .298 .746 2 0 2B
Cecil Travis 3B 4 1 2 2 1 0 .336 .849 0 7 2B
Sam West 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 .227 .681 13 0
Buddy Myer 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 .333 .845 3 4 2B
Jimmy Pofahl SS 4 0 2 2 0 1 .249 .656 2 2
Rick Ferrell C 4 0 2 0 0 0 .267 .691 4 1
Ken Chase P 2 1 0 0 1 1 .137 .350 0 2 SH
Team Totals 38 7 13 7 2 4 .342 .849 27 16
2B: C Travis (23); B Lewis 2 (23); B Myer (10); G Walker (20).
SH: K Chase (4).
TB: B Lewis 4; B Myer 3; C Travis 3; J Pofahl 2; G Case 2; R Ferrell 2; G Walker 2.
RBI: C Travis 2 (38); J Pofahl 2 (23); B Myer 2 (19); G Walker (63).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 1. C Travis-B Myer-S West.
E: G Case (7); C Travis 2 (27).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ben Chapman LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 .285 .778 1 0
Roy Weatherly CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .329 .835 5 0
Lou Boudreau SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .317 .888 2 3 2B
Hal Trosky 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .305 .974 12 0 SH
Beau Bell RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 .285 .703 1 0
Ken Keltner 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .233 .721 0 4
Ray Mack 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .293 .794 1 1 GDP
Frankie Pytlak C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .105 .325 5 0
   Rollie Hemsley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .281 .718
Joe Dobson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 .333 0 0
   Harry Eisenstat P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .091 .258 0 2
   Rusty Peters PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .368 .928
   Nate Andrews P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
   Odell Hale PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .290 .785
Team Totals 34 1 7 0 2 3 .206 .485 27 11
2B: L Boudreau (35).
SH: H Trosky (2).
TB: B Bell 2; L Boudreau 2; K Keltner; B Chapman; R Peters; H Trosky.
GIDP: R Mack (9).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Mack-H Trosky.
E: B Chapman (7).

Washington Senators

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ken Chase, W (7-11) 9 7 1 1 2 3 0 3.85 37 70
Team Totals 9 7 1 1 2 3 0 1.00 37 70

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Joe Dobson, L (1-6) 0.2 5 4 4 1 1 0 4.43 8 26
Harry Eisenstat 6.1 5 1 1 0 1 0 3.41 23
Nate Andrews 2 3 2 2 1 2 0 6.00 10
Team Totals 9 13 7 7 2 4 0 7.00 41 26
Balks: None.
WP: J Dobson (6); H Eisenstat (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Lou Kolls, 1B - John Quinn, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill McGowan.
Time of Game: 2:10.
Attendance: 11,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Washington Senators         Cleveland Indians
1 George Case CF 1 Ben Chapman LF
2 Buddy Lewis RF 2 Roy Weatherly CF
3 Gee Walker LF 3 Lou Boudreau SS
4 Cecil Travis 3B 4 Hal Trosky 1B
5 Sam West 1B 5 Beau Bell RF
6 Buddy Myer 2B 6 Ken Keltner 3B
7 Jimmy Pofahl SS 7 Ray Mack 2B
8 Rick Ferrell C 8 Frankie Pytlak C
9 Ken Chase P 9 Joe Dobson P

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