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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1940-07-04 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 1:54
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–1. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 7th. Sid Hudson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
W: Sid Hudson L: George Caster SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Brancato | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Moses | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Benny McCoy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Siebert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earle Brucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rubeling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Caster | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Zeke Bonura | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Pofahl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Early | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sid Hudson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Caster | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Hudson | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Brancato: 53
- Wally Moses: W
- Benny McCoy: S.1-3
- Al Simmons: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Dick Siebert: 43
Bot 1
- George Case: S
- Buddy Lewis: 9
- Gee Walker: 36(1)/FO
- Zeke Bonura: SB2
- Zeke Bonura: W
- Cecil Travis: 63
Top 2
- Earle Brucker: 8
- Sam Chapman: 63
- Al Rubeling: 4
Bot 2
- Buddy Myer: D
- Jimmy Pofahl: K
- Jake Early: K
- Sid Hudson: 2E3.2-H(UR)(NR)
- George Case: S.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: S.2-3;1-2
- Gee Walker: 6(1)/FO
Top 3
- George Caster: 53
- Al Brancato: 13
- Wally Moses: 7
Bot 3
- Zeke Bonura: K
- Cecil Travis: 7
- Buddy Myer: 8
Top 4
- Benny McCoy: 53
- Al Simmons: K
- Dick Siebert: 3
Bot 4
- Jimmy Pofahl: 23
- Jake Early: K
- Sid Hudson: 43
Top 5
- Earle Brucker: 7
- Sam Chapman: S
- Al Rubeling: CS2(26)
- Al Rubeling: W
- George Caster: S.1-2
- Al Brancato: 13
Bot 5
- George Case: S
- Buddy Lewis: 36(1)/FO
- Gee Walker: PB.1-2
- Gee Walker: K
- Zeke Bonura: W
- Cecil Travis: 43
Top 6
- Wally Moses: 5
- Benny McCoy: 31
- Al Simmons: 13
Bot 6
- Buddy Myer: D
- Jimmy Pofahl: 3/F
- Jake Early: 43.2-3
- Sid Hudson: S.3-H
- George Case: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Dick Siebert: 9
- Earle Brucker: T
- Sam Chapman: FC.3XH(62)
- Al Rubeling: 43
Bot 7
- Buddy Lewis: 43
- Gee Walker: 7
- Zeke Bonura: S
- Cecil Travis: S.1-2
- Buddy Myer: W.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Pofahl: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jake Early: 9
Top 8
- George Caster: 13
- Al Brancato: K
- Wally Moses: S
- Benny McCoy: 6/F
Bot 8
- Sid Hudson: 43
- George Case: T
- Buddy Lewis: 6
- Gee Walker: E6.3-H(UR)(NR)
- Zeke Bonura: 7
Top 9
- Al Simmons: S
- Dick Siebert: 6/F
- Earle Brucker: 46(1)3/GDP