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St. Louis Browns @
Boston Red Sox
1940-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 5300 Β· 2:10
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 4β1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 8th. Denny Galehouse earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
W: Denny Galehouse L: Bob Harris SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Pipgras Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: John Quinn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alan Strange | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Judnich | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
George McQuinn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rip Radcliff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Myril Hoag | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Harlond Clift | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Heffner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Swift | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Harris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chet Laabs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Berardino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Finney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Desautels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Denny Galehouse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Harris | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Johnny Niggeling | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Denny Galehouse | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alan Strange: S7
- Wally Judnich: K
- George McQuinn: S3.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: E4.2-3;1-2
- Myril Hoag: K/C
- Harlond Clift: K/C
Bot 1
- Lou Finney: T8
- Doc Cramer: 13
- Ted Williams: S8.3-H
- Jimmie Foxx: S8.1-2
- Joe Cronin: 9.2-3
- Bobby Doerr: CSH(2425)
Top 2
- Don Heffner: 43
- Bob Swift: S8
- Bob Harris: S9.1-2
- Alan Strange: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bobby Doerr: E6/TH
- Jim Tabor: 64(1)/FO
- Gene Desautels: 8
- Denny Galehouse: 3/G
Top 3
- Wally Judnich: 31
- George McQuinn: D9
- Rip Radcliff: 3/G.2-3
- Myril Hoag: 6/P
Bot 3
- Lou Finney: 7
- Doc Cramer: 63
- Ted Williams: 41
Top 4
- Harlond Clift: S4
- Don Heffner: 53.1-2
- Bob Swift: S5.2-2
- Bob Harris: 9
- Alan Strange: 9/L
Bot 4
- Jimmie Foxx: S7
- Joe Cronin: 13.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: D/7.2-H
- Jim Tabor: 63
- Gene Desautels: 3/FL
Top 5
- Wally Judnich: 8/8D
- George McQuinn: T9
- Rip Radcliff: K
- Myril Hoag: D9.3-H
- Harlond Clift: 6/P
Bot 5
- Denny Galehouse: 43
- Lou Finney: 9
- Doc Cramer: 63
Top 6
- Don Heffner: 63
- Bob Swift: S7
- Bob Harris: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ted Williams: W
- Jimmie Foxx: 53.1-2
- Joe Cronin: 5/P
- Bobby Doerr: 6/P
Top 7
- Alan Strange: S8
- Wally Judnich: 8
- George McQuinn: E3.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Myril Hoag: 3/P
Bot 7
- Jim Tabor: 53
- Gene Desautels: W
- Denny Galehouse: 23/SH.1-2
- Lou Finney: 7/L
Top 8
- Harlond Clift: 7
- Don Heffner: 13
- Chet Laabs: 8/L
Bot 8
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Ted Williams: S8
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: K
- Jim Tabor: FC6.3XH(6E5)(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Gene Desautels: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Denny Galehouse: 53
Top 9
- Johnny Berardino: 5/FL
- Alan Strange: 7/L
- Wally Judnich: K/C




















