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Boston Red Sox @ 
Washington Senators
1940-09-02 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 6 innings · Att: 23000 · 1:30
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 2nd. Ken Chase earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
W: Ken Chase L: Bill Fleming SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Cramer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Cronin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Fleming | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bagby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Myer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jake Early | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Sanford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jimmy Pofahl | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Chase | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Fleming | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Emerson Dickman | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Heving | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Chase | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: K23#
- Doc Cramer: K
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Bot 1
- George Case: 99
- Buddy Lewis: S
- Gee Walker: SB2
- Gee Walker: T.2-H
- Cecil Travis: K
- Buddy Myer: CSH(12)
Top 2
- Ted Williams: D9
- Joe Cronin: K
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Lou Finney: D9.2-H
- Charlie Gelbert: S8.2-H
- Bill Fleming: 13
Bot 2
- Buddy Myer: W
- Jake Early: E3.1-2
- Jack Sanford: K
- Jimmy Pofahl: D7.2-H;1-3
- Ken Chase: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3
- George Case: PB.3-H(UR)
- George Case: 99
Top 3
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
- Doc Cramer: W
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Ted Williams: K
Bot 3
- Buddy Lewis: S
- Gee Walker: 99/FL
- Cecil Travis: D8.1-H(E8)(NR);B-3
- Buddy Myer: W
- Jake Early: K
- Jack Sanford: W.1-2
- Jimmy Pofahl: 99
Top 4
- Joe Cronin: 99/G
- Bobby Doerr: S7
- Lou Finney: 8
- Charlie Gelbert: W.1-2
- Jim Bagby: D7.2-H;1-H
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
Bot 4
- Ken Chase: E5
- George Case: 99/SH.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: 99
- Gee Walker: 99
Top 5
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Jimmie Foxx: 99
- Ted Williams: S
- Joe Cronin: 99
Bot 5
- Cecil Travis: 99
- Buddy Myer: 99
- Jake Early: 99
Top 6
- Bobby Doerr: 99
- Lou Finney: K
- Charlie Gelbert: 99
Notes & reviews
- Game called on account of darkness