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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1940-07-04 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 12000 · 2:10
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–5. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 7th. Joe Haynes earned the win and Rene Monteagudo picked up the save. George Case went 5-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 18 |
W: Joe Haynes L: Ed Heusser SV: Rene Monteagudo
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Brancato | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wally Moses | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Benny McCoy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Siebert | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Hayes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rubeling | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Beckmann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earle Brucker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Heusser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Pofahl | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Krakauskas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Myer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Beckmann | 6.0 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Heusser | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Krakauskas | 6.2 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Joe Haynes | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rene Monteagudo | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Brancato: W
- Wally Moses: 43.1-2
- Benny McCoy: 63
- Bob Johnson: WP.2-3
- Bob Johnson: 2/P
Bot 1
- George Case: S
- Buddy Lewis: PO1(13)
- Buddy Lewis: 43
- Gee Walker: D
- Zeke Bonura: 63
Top 2
- Dick Siebert: 43
- Frankie Hayes: 3/P
- Sam Chapman: 43
Bot 2
- Cecil Travis: 8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: HP
- Jimmy Pofahl: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Al Rubeling: W
- Bill Beckmann: 14/SH.1-2
- Al Brancato: 9
- Wally Moses: 43
Bot 3
- Rick Ferrell: 13
- Joe Krakauskas: D
- George Case: S.2-H
- Buddy Lewis: D.1-H
- Gee Walker: D.2-H
- Zeke Bonura: 8
- Cecil Travis: 31
Top 4
- Benny McCoy: W
- Bob Johnson: 14(1)3/GDP
- Dick Siebert: K
Bot 4
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S
- Jimmy Pofahl: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Jimmy Pofahl: 6/P
- Rick Ferrell: 63
- Joe Krakauskas: K
Top 5
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Al Rubeling: K
- Bill Beckmann: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- George Case: S
- Buddy Lewis: 9
- Gee Walker: S.1-3
- Zeke Bonura: PO1(E1).3-H;1-2
- Zeke Bonura: 9
- Cecil Travis: S.2-H
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S.1-2
- Jimmy Pofahl: 9
Top 6
- Al Brancato: 5/P
- Wally Moses: S8
- Benny McCoy: 5/P
- Bob Johnson: 53
Bot 6
- Rick Ferrell: 9
- Joe Krakauskas: S
- George Case: S.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: 43.2-3;1-2
- Gee Walker: 7
Top 7
- Dick Siebert: 3/P
- Frankie Hayes: S8
- Sam Chapman: D/78.1-3
- Al Rubeling: E1/TH.3-H(NR);2-H(NR);B-2
- Earle Brucker: S.2-H(UR)
- Al Brancato: K
- Wally Moses: D9.1-3
- Benny McCoy: W
- Bob Johnson: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Dick Siebert: 8
Bot 7
- Zeke Bonura: S7
- Cecil Travis: S9.1-2
- Jimmy Bloodworth: E6.2-H(NR);1-2
- Jimmy Pofahl: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Rick Ferrell: 9.3-H;2-3
- Buddy Myer: E3.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- George Case: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
- Buddy Lewis: 6/P
- Gee Walker: 5/P
Top 8
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Sam Chapman: 7
- Al Rubeling: 9
- Ed Heusser: W.1-2
- Al Brancato: 9
Bot 8
- Zeke Bonura: 53
- Cecil Travis: 43
- Jimmy Bloodworth: E1
- Jimmy Pofahl: D.1-3
- Rick Ferrell: 8
Top 9
- Wally Moses: W
- Benny McCoy: 3/P
- Bob Johnson: K
- Dick Siebert: 4/P