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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Washington Senators
1940-06-04 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 2:33
Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 7–2. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 4th. Ken Chase earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
W: Ken Chase L: Mel Harder SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: Joe Rue · 3B: Steve Basil · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Boudreau | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Weatherly | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Beau Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Trosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Heath | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Peters | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Mack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frankie Pytlak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Harder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Welaj | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Zeke Bonura | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Early | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Pofahl | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ken Chase | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Harder | 3.1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Humphries | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Naymick | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 Bill Zuber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Chase | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Roy Weatherly: 31
- Beau Bell: W
- Hal Trosky: 3/G
Bot 1
- George Case: 563
- Buddy Lewis: 7
- Johnny Welaj: S8
- Gee Walker: SB2
- Gee Walker: WP.2-3
- Gee Walker: 3
Top 2
- Jeff Heath: S7
- Rusty Peters: W.1-2
- Ray Mack: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Frankie Pytlak: S8.3-H
- Mel Harder: W.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: 8
Bot 2
- Zeke Bonura: S8.B-2(E8)
- Jake Early: 43.2-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: FC5.3XH(525);B-2
- Jimmy Pofahl: IW
- Ken Chase: 43
Top 3
- Roy Weatherly: 8
- Beau Bell: S7
- Hal Trosky: K
- Jeff Heath: K
Bot 3
- George Case: 63
- Buddy Lewis: S8
- Johnny Welaj: SB2
- Johnny Welaj: 53
- Gee Walker: 63
Top 4
- Rusty Peters: S8
- Ray Mack: W.1-2
- Frankie Pytlak: 2/G/BINT.2-2;1-1
- Mel Harder: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lou Boudreau: 63
Bot 4
- Zeke Bonura: 63
- Jake Early: D9/9L
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S7/78.2-H
- Jimmy Pofahl: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ken Chase: S7.3-H;2-3
- George Case: S7.3-H;1-2
- Buddy Lewis: S7.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Welaj: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gee Walker: 8.3-H;2-3
- Zeke Bonura: SB2
- Zeke Bonura: W
- Jake Early: 43
Top 5
- Roy Weatherly: D9
- Beau Bell: 13
- Hal Trosky: S9.2-3
- Jeff Heath: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Rusty Peters: S4.1-2
- Ray Mack: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Jimmy Bloodworth: T8/89
- Jimmy Pofahl: K
- Ken Chase: S9.3-H
- George Case: 7
- Buddy Lewis: 8
Top 6
- Frankie Pytlak: 9
- Ben Chapman: S7
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Roy Weatherly: WP.1-2
- Roy Weatherly: K/C
Bot 6
- Johnny Welaj: W
- Gee Walker: SB2
- Gee Walker: WP.2-3
- Gee Walker: K
- Zeke Bonura: S8/G.3-H
- Jake Early: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Jimmy Bloodworth: K
- Jimmy Pofahl: W
- Ken Chase: K
Top 7
- Beau Bell: 6/L
- Hal Trosky: W
- Jeff Heath: S4.1-2
- Rusty Peters: 8
- Ray Mack: 3/FL
Bot 7
- George Case: S8
- Buddy Lewis: PO1(13)
- Buddy Lewis: K
- Johnny Welaj: 13
Top 8
- Frankie Pytlak: 53
- Rollie Hemsley: 8
- Lou Boudreau: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Gee Walker: 6/L
- Zeke Bonura: S7
- Jake Early: 346(1)/FO
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Roy Weatherly: 43
- Beau Bell: S8
- Hal Trosky: 8
- Jeff Heath: 8
Notes & reviews
- Weatherly ejected by HP umpire Moriarty for arguing balls and strikes aftger he grounded out