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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1940-08-18 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 15700 · 1:46
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 4–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 7th. Earl Johnson earned the win. Dom DiMaggio went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Earl Johnson L: Ken Chase SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: George Pipgras · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam West | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Pofahl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Ferrell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Chase | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Welaj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Finney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Chase | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
 Walt Masterson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Johnson | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: 99
- Buddy Lewis: 99
- Gee Walker: 99
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
- Doc Cramer: S
- Jimmie Foxx: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Cecil Travis: S8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 99(1)/FO
- Sam West: SB2
- Sam West: 3/G.2-3
- Jimmy Pofahl: W
- Rick Ferrell: PO1(99).3-H
Bot 2
- Joe Cronin: D
- Ted Williams: 99
- Jim Tabor: K
- Lou Finney: 99
Top 3
- Rick Ferrell: S7
- Ken Chase: 54(1)3/GDP
- George Case: 99
Bot 3
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Earl Johnson: K
- Dom DiMaggio: D7
- Doc Cramer: S9.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: 99
Top 4
- Buddy Lewis: 99
- Gee Walker: 99
- Cecil Travis: 99
Bot 4
- Joe Cronin: K
- Ted Williams: 9/F9D
- Jim Tabor: K
Top 5
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 99
- Sam West: 99
- Jimmy Pofahl: 99
Bot 5
- Lou Finney: 99
- Bobby Doerr: 99
- Earl Johnson: K
Top 6
- Rick Ferrell: 13
- Ken Chase: K
- George Case: 13/BG
Bot 6
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
- Doc Cramer: S1/BG
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Joe Cronin: T8.1-H
- Ted Williams: W
- Jim Tabor: 8/F78D
Top 7
- Buddy Lewis: S4
- Gee Walker: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Cecil Travis: 163
Bot 7
- Lou Finney: 99
- Bobby Doerr: HR/7
- Earl Johnson: K
- Dom DiMaggio: HR/7
- Doc Cramer: 99
Top 8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S8
- Sam West: 3/FL
- Jimmy Pofahl: K
- Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
- Johnny Welaj: W.2-3;1-2
- George Case: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Buddy Lewis: 7/L78
Bot 8
- Jimmie Foxx: 99
- Joe Cronin: 99
- Ted Williams: D/78
- Jim Tabor: E6.2-3
- Lou Finney: 99
Top 9
- Gee Walker: S5
- Cecil Travis: 9/L
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 8
- Sam West: 43