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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1940-09-04 · Day game · Fenway Park · 10 innings · 2:33
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–5. Joe Heving earned the win. Joe Cronin went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Joe Heving L: Ed Heusser SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Gantenbein | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Chapman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Dick Siebert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Benny McCoy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Buck Ross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Miles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chubby Dean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Heusser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Brancato | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Cronin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Fleming | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Spence | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Heving | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Ross | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Heusser | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Wilson | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Bill Fleming | 4.2 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Joe Heving | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Gantenbein: 31
- Wally Moses: K
- Sam Chapman: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 5/P
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Jimmie Foxx: 9
Top 2
- Bob Johnson: W
- Dick Siebert: 6(1)/FO
- Frankie Hayes: K+SB2
- Benny McCoy: 43
Bot 2
- Ted Williams: 43
- Joe Cronin: 9
- Bobby Doerr: 7
Top 3
- Fred Chapman: K
- Buck Ross: 9
- Joe Gantenbein: S8
- Wally Moses: 7
Bot 3
- Lou Finney: 43
- Charlie Gelbert: E6/TH.B-2
- Jack Wilson: S7.2-H(UR)
- Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO
- Doc Cramer: 43
Top 4
- Sam Chapman: HR/7
- Bob Johnson: HR/7
- Dick Siebert: 8
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Benny McCoy: D7.1-3
- Fred Chapman: 8.3-H;2-3
- Buck Ross: W
- Joe Gantenbein: 43
Bot 4
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/7
- Ted Williams: 43
- Joe Cronin: 63
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Lou Finney: 43
Top 5
- Wally Moses: S9
- Sam Chapman: D9.1-3
- Bob Johnson: K
- Dick Siebert: W
- Frankie Hayes: 2/FL
- Benny McCoy: 8
Bot 5
- Charlie Gelbert: 7
- Bill Fleming: 13
- Dom DiMaggio: S8
- Doc Cramer: SB2
- Doc Cramer: S8.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: S7.1-2
- Ted Williams: K
Top 6
- Fred Chapman: 7
- Buck Ross: 53
- Joe Gantenbein: 3/G
Bot 6
- Joe Cronin: HR/7
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Lou Finney: 13
- Charlie Gelbert: 8
Top 7
- Wally Moses: S9
- Sam Chapman: 31.1-2
- Bob Johnson: W
- Dick Siebert: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bill Fleming: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: S7
- Doc Cramer: 7
- Jimmie Foxx: CS2(24)
Top 8
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Benny McCoy: 43.1-2
- Dee Miles: 8
- Chubby Dean: W
- Joe Gantenbein: 7
Bot 8
- Jimmie Foxx: K/C
- Ted Williams: 9
- Joe Cronin: 9
Top 9
- Wally Moses: 43
- Sam Chapman: W
- Bob Johnson: W.1-2
- Dick Siebert: S9.2-H;1-3
- Frankie Hayes: FC5/THH.3-H;1-3;B-1
- Benny McCoy: 9
- Ed Heusser: 43
Bot 9
- Bobby Doerr: S7
- Lou Finney: 13/SH.1-2
- Stan Spence: S9.2-H
- Joe Heving: 14/SH.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
Top 10
- Al Brancato: 7/L
- Joe Gantenbein: 8
- Wally Moses: W
- Sam Chapman: 9
Bot 10
- Doc Cramer: W
- Jimmie Foxx: S9.1-3
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2