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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1940-04-24 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 2700 · 2:28
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 9–6. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 5th. Walt Masterson earned the win. Bobby Doerr went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Walt Masterson L: Herb Hash SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Pipgras · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: John Quinn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gee Walker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cecil Travis | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Pofahl | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Evans | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Haynes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Early | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Masterson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Finney | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Cronin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lefty Grove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fritz Ostermueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Haynes | 4.1 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 Sid Hudson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Masterson | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
 Herb Hash | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Heving | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: 99
- Buddy Lewis: 99
- Jimmy Wasdell: K
Bot 1
- Lou Finney: 99
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Ted Williams: 99
Top 2
- Gee Walker: S
- Cecil Travis: 99
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S9.1X3(95)
- Jimmy Pofahl: 99
Bot 2
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Joe Cronin: 99
- Bobby Doerr: SB2
- Bobby Doerr: 99
- Jim Tabor: E6
- Gene Desautels: SB3;SB2
- Gene Desautels: W
- Lefty Grove: K
Top 3
- Al Evans: 99
- Joe Haynes: 99
- George Case: 99
Bot 3
- Lou Finney: 99
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Ted Williams: 99
Top 4
- Buddy Lewis: 99
- Jimmy Wasdell: 99
- Gee Walker: 99
Bot 4
- Jimmie Foxx: S8
- Joe Cronin: W.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Jim Tabor: 99
- Gene Desautels: K
- Lefty Grove: 99
Top 5
- Cecil Travis: D8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: HR/7.2-H
- Jimmy Pofahl: W
- Al Evans: S7.1-2
- Joe Haynes: E1/SH/TH.2-H(UR)(NR);1-H(UR)(NR);B-3
- George Case: 99
- Buddy Lewis: 99
- Jimmy Wasdell: 99
Bot 5
- Lou Finney: S/G
- Doc Cramer: 6/P
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: S.2-H;1-3
- Joe Cronin: FC1.3XH(1252);1-3;B-1
- Bobby Doerr: T8/78.3-H;1-H
- Jim Tabor: 7/F
Top 6
- Gee Walker: S
- Cecil Travis: S.1-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Jimmy Pofahl: S
- Al Evans: D.1-3
- Charlie Gelbert: 99
Bot 6
- Gene Desautels: 99
- Lefty Grove: K
- Lou Finney: 99
Top 7
- George Case: W
- Buddy Lewis: 36(1)3/GDP
- Jimmy Wasdell: 99
Bot 7
- Doc Cramer: S7
- Ted Williams: K
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Joe Cronin: W.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: K
Top 8
- Gee Walker: W
- Cecil Travis: S7.1-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 9/F.3-H
- Jimmy Pofahl: S7.1-2
- Jake Early: 31.2-3;1-2
- Walt Masterson: W
- George Case: E5/G.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2
- Buddy Lewis: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Jimmy Wasdell: 9/F
Bot 8
- Jim Tabor: 99
- Gene Desautels: 99
- Fritz Ostermueller: 99
Top 9
- Gee Walker: K
- Cecil Travis: 99
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 99
Bot 9
- Lou Finney: 99
- Doc Cramer: K
- Ted Williams: 8/F