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Scores
Standings
DET
@CLE
8
5
WSH
@NYY
4
12
WSH
@NYY
1
3
BOS
@PHA
4
1
CHW
@SLB
9
10
CHW
@SLB
5
7
PHI
@BRO
2
4
STL
@CHC
5
0
CIN
@PIT
2
5
Tuesday, May 28, 1940,
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: 10,466, Time of Game: 1:45
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Senators
1
15-20
 Lost 3 
at Yankees
3
15-17
 Won 4 
W: Marv Breuer (4-2)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Senators        0  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  0    1  7  0
Yankees         2  0  1   0  0  0   0  0  X    3  9  0

Washington Senators

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
George Case RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .279 .739 2 0 GDP
Buddy Lewis 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 .294 .842 6 0 HR
Johnny Welaj CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .306 .832 3 0
Gee Walker LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .314 .773 2 0
Zeke Bonura 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .280 .728 1 0
Jimmy Bloodworth 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .678 0 0
Jimmy Pofahl SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .213 .627 1 0
   Sam West PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .667
Jake Early C 2 0 1 0 1 0 .364 1.033 9 2
Rene Monteagudo P 3 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .667 0 1
Team Totals 33 1 7 1 1 5 .212 .538 24 3
HR: B Lewis (3).
TB: B Lewis 5; R Monteagudo; J Early; J Bloodworth; G Case; Z Bonura.
GIDP: G Case (1).
RBI: B Lewis (19).
Team LOB: 6.

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Frankie Crosetti SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 .149 .493 2 2 2B,SB
Bill Knickerbocker 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .279 .703 2 1 CS
Charlie Keller RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 .308 .958 4 0 3B
Joe DiMaggio CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .306 .918 3 0
Bill Dickey C 4 0 1 1 0 2 .189 .533 6 0 2B
George Selkirk LF 3 0 2 1 0 0 .316 .961 3 0 3B,CS,HBP
Joe Gordon 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .730 1 3
Babe Dahlgren 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .246 .607 6 0
Marv Breuer P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .150 0 1
Team Totals 31 3 9 2 3 8 .290 .855 27 7
2B: B Dickey (3); F Crosetti (3).
3B: C Keller (4); G Selkirk (2).
HBP: G Selkirk (1).
TB: C Keller 5; G Selkirk 4; F Crosetti 3; B Dickey 2; J DiMaggio.
RBI: B Dickey (12); G Selkirk (16).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Knickerbocker-J Gordon-B Dahlgren.
Baserunning
SB: F Crosetti (2, -1st base off  POCS).
CS: B Knickerbocker (1, -1st base by  POCS); G Selkirk (1, -1st base by  POCS).

Washington Senators

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Rene Monteagudo, L (0-1) 8 9 3 3 3 8 0 6.75 35 57
Team Totals 8 9 3 3 3 8 0 3.38 35 57

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Marv Breuer, W (4-2) 9 7 1 1 1 5 1 3.04 34 73
Team Totals 9 7 1 1 1 5 1 1.00 34 73
Balks: R Monteagudo (1).
WP: None.
HBP: R Monteagudo (1).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - Lou Kolls, 2B - (none), 3B - Red Ormsby.
Time of Game: 1:45.
Attendance: 10,466.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Washington Senators         New York Yankees
1 George Case RF 1 Frankie Crosetti SS
2 Buddy Lewis 3B 2 Bill Knickerbocker 3B
3 Johnny Welaj CF 3 Charlie Keller RF
4 Gee Walker LF 4 Joe DiMaggio CF
5 Zeke Bonura 1B 5 Bill Dickey C
6 Jimmy Bloodworth 2B 6 George Selkirk LF
7 Jimmy Pofahl SS 7 Joe Gordon 2B
8 Jake Early C 8 Babe Dahlgren 1B
9 Rene Monteagudo P 9 Marv Breuer P

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