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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1940-08-17 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 7800 · 2:35
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 12–9. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 7th. Yank Terry earned the win and Jim Bagby picked up the save. Cecil Travis went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| BOS | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 18 |
W: Yank Terry L: Dutch Leonard SV: Jim Bagby
Umpires — HP: Red Ormsby · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Sam West | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Pofahl | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dutch Leonard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Early | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Doc Cramer | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Yank Terry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Bagby | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Leonard | 7.0 | 15 | 7 | 5 |
 Alex Carrasquel | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yank Terry | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Jim Bagby | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: 7
- Buddy Lewis: W
- Gee Walker: S7.1-2
- Cecil Travis: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Jimmy Bloodworth: K/C
- Sam West: S9
- Jimmy Pofahl: 6
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
- Doc Cramer: D7
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/8.2-H
- Ted Williams: 1
- Lou Finney: W
- Joe Cronin: S7.1-2
- Jim Tabor: K
Top 2
- Rick Ferrell: 2/FL
- Dutch Leonard: 43
- George Case: 7
Bot 2
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Yank Terry: 16(1)/FO
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Doc Cramer: D8.1-H
- Jimmie Foxx: 13
Top 3
- Buddy Lewis: 53
- Gee Walker: 8
- Cecil Travis: 43
Bot 3
- Ted Williams: D9
- Lou Finney: S8.2-H
- Joe Cronin: 9
- Jim Tabor: D7.1-H
- Bobby Doerr: 5
- Yank Terry: S9.2-3
- Dom DiMaggio: K/C
Top 4
- Jimmy Bloodworth: E6
- Sam West: 5
- Jimmy Pofahl: 9
- Rick Ferrell: 2
Bot 4
- Doc Cramer: K/C
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Ted Williams: D9.1-3
- Lou Finney: W
- Joe Cronin: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Dutch Leonard: 2/FL
- George Case: 8
- Buddy Lewis: HR/9
- Gee Walker: D7
- Cecil Travis: D7.2-H
- Jimmy Bloodworth: K
Bot 5
- Jim Tabor: S7
- Bobby Doerr: CS2(24)
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Yank Terry: K
- Dom DiMaggio: K
Top 6
- Sam West: 8
- Jimmy Pofahl: 13
- Rick Ferrell: W
- Dutch Leonard: S7.1-3
- George Case: S3.1-2;3-H
- Buddy Lewis: 8
Bot 6
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Jimmie Foxx: D7
- Ted Williams: 9
- Lou Finney: 7
Top 7
- Gee Walker: 43
- Cecil Travis: 8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 63
Bot 7
- Joe Cronin: HR/7
- Jim Tabor: 163
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Yank Terry: SB2
- Yank Terry: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: HR/7.2-H
- Doc Cramer: S7
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: T8.1-H;2-H
- Lou Finney: 63
Top 8
- Sam West: W
- Jimmy Pofahl: S7.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: D7.1-3;2-H
- Jake Early: S9.2-3;3-H
- George Case: 6
- Buddy Lewis: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Gee Walker: W
- Cecil Travis: 3/G
Bot 8
- Joe Cronin: 2/FL
- Jim Tabor: S9
- Bobby Doerr: CS2(26)
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Jim Bagby: D9.1-H
- Dom DiMaggio: D7.2-H
- Doc Cramer: 7
Top 9
- Jimmy Bloodworth: K
- Sam West: 7
- Jimmy Pofahl: 7