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Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox
1940-05-01 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 6800 · 2:14
Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 12–4. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 4th. Herb Hash earned the win. Joe Kuhel went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
W: Herb Hash L: Vallie Eaves SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Kennedy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Kreevich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Taffy Wright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Appling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Moose Solters | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric McNair | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Tresh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vallie Eaves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Appleton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Turner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Finney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lefty Grove | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herb Hash | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallie Eaves | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Pete Appleton | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Ed Weiland | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Herb Hash | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Kennedy: HR/78
- Joe Kuhel: 3/G
- Mike Kreevich: S7/L7.BX2(74)
- Taffy Wright: S7
- Luke Appling: 8/L
Bot 1
- Lou Finney: W
- Doc Cramer: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ted Williams: 5/FL
Top 2
- Moose Solters: 63
- Eric McNair: W
- Mike Tresh: CS2(26)
- Mike Tresh: K/C
Bot 2
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Joe Cronin: PB.1-2
- Joe Cronin: 9/F
- Bobby Doerr: 63/G6D.2-2
- Jim Tabor: D/P7S.2-H
- Gene Desautels: 9/F
Top 3
- Vallie Eaves: 3/G
- Bob Kennedy: 63
- Joe Kuhel: S3/BG
- Mike Kreevich: 9/F
Bot 3
- Lefty Grove: S9
- Lou Finney: 7/F
- Doc Cramer: S/P9S.1-2
- Ted Williams: S/L9.2-H;1-3
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: S8/G.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 4
- Taffy Wright: 13/BG
- Luke Appling: S7
- Moose Solters: 7/F
- Eric McNair: S7/L.1-2
- Mike Tresh: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Jim Tabor: S8
- Gene Desautels: W.1-2
- Lefty Grove: FC1/SH/TH3.2-3;1-2
- Lou Finney: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Doc Cramer: FC3.3XH(32);1-2
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe Cronin: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: K/C
Top 5
- Pete Appleton: W
- Bob Kennedy: W.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Mike Kreevich: W
- Taffy Wright: WP.1-2
- Taffy Wright: 31.2-3
- Luke Appling: W
- Moose Solters: 8/P8S.3-3
- Eric McNair: 6/P
Bot 5
- Jim Tabor: D7
- Gene Desautels: 13/SH.2-3
- Herb Hash: 53
- Lou Finney: PB.3-H
- Lou Finney: T8
- Doc Cramer: 7/L
Top 6
- Tom Turner: 163
- Pete Appleton: K/C
- Bob Kennedy: 3/P
Bot 6
- Ted Williams: S9
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/78.1-H
- Joe Cronin: W
- Bobby Doerr: 6/P
- Jim Tabor: 54(1)/FO
- Gene Desautels: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Joe Kuhel: W
- Mike Kreevich: 64(1)3/GDP
- Taffy Wright: 9
Bot 7
- Gene Desautels: 2/FL
- Herb Hash: D8
- Lou Finney: S8.2-3
- Doc Cramer: 4(1)/FO.3-H
- Ted Williams: 43
Top 8
- Luke Appling: 53
- Moose Solters: S7
- Eric McNair: 2/FL
- Tom Turner: 6/P
Bot 8
- Jimmie Foxx: 9/F9D
- Joe Cronin: 7/F78
- Bobby Doerr: 8
Top 9
- Larry Rosenthal: 63
- Bob Kennedy: 8
- Joe Kuhel: 53
Notes & reviews
- Game delayed a few minutes to curb Manager Dykes 'remarks'.