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Washington Senators @ Chicago White Sox

1940-08-02 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 4331 · 1:39

Chicago White Sox defeated Washington Senators 10–2. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 6th. Thornton Lee earned the win. Mike Kreevich went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
CHA	1	0	1	0	2	5	0	1		10	16

W: Thornton Lee L: Sid Hudson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
George Case	4	0	0	0	0
Buddy Lewis	3	1	1	0	1
Gee Walker	4	0	0	0	0
Cecil Travis	4	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Bloodworth	2	1	1	2	1
Buddy Myer	2	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Pofahl	3	0	0	0	0
Rick Ferrell	3	0	0	0	0
Sid Hudson	2	0	0	0	0
Johnny Welaj	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Skeeter Webb	5	1	1	1	0	0
Mike Kreevich	5	3	3	3	0	0
Joe Kuhel	5	0	4	2	0	0
Taffy Wright	5	0	2	1	0	1
Luke Appling	5	1	1	0	0	0
Larry Rosenthal	3	1	0	0	1	0
Mike Tresh	4	1	2	1	0	0
Bob Kennedy	4	1	1	1	0	1
Thornton Lee	3	2	2	0	1	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sid Hudson	5.0	11	1	2
Alex Carrasquel	2.0	2	1	0
Joe Krakauskas	1.0	3	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Thornton Lee	9.0	2	3	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Case: 4/L
Buddy Lewis: S7
Gee Walker: CS2(24)
Gee Walker: E5
Cecil Travis: 43

Bot 1

Skeeter Webb: T9
Mike Kreevich: WP.3-H
Mike Kreevich: 43
Joe Kuhel: S9
Taffy Wright: K/C
Luke Appling: 13

Top 2

Jimmy Bloodworth: 2/FL
Buddy Myer: W
Jimmy Pofahl: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Larry Rosenthal: 7
Mike Tresh: 43
Bob Kennedy: K/C

Top 3

Rick Ferrell: 9/L
Sid Hudson: 63
George Case: 13

Bot 3

Thornton Lee: D7
Skeeter Webb: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
Mike Kreevich: S6.1-2
Joe Kuhel: PO2(16)
Joe Kuhel: S/89.1-2#
Taffy Wright: S9.2-H;1X3(95)

Top 4

Buddy Lewis: W
Gee Walker: 8
Cecil Travis: 7
Jimmy Bloodworth: HR/7.1-H
Buddy Myer: 7

Bot 4

Luke Appling: 3
Larry Rosenthal: 43
Mike Tresh: D7
Bob Kennedy: 63

Top 5

Jimmy Pofahl: 8/L
Rick Ferrell: 2/FL
Sid Hudson: 8/L

Bot 5

Thornton Lee: D/78
Skeeter Webb: 13
Mike Kreevich: HR/7.2-H
Joe Kuhel: 43
Taffy Wright: 43

Top 6

George Case: 8
Buddy Lewis: 43
Gee Walker: 4

Bot 6

Luke Appling: D7
Larry Rosenthal: W
Mike Tresh: S3.2-H;1-2
Bob Kennedy: S7.2-H;1-2#
Thornton Lee: W.2-3;1-2
Skeeter Webb: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
Mike Kreevich: 8.3-H
Joe Kuhel: D9.2-H
Taffy Wright: 6E3.2-3
Luke Appling: 43

Top 7

Cecil Travis: 7
Jimmy Bloodworth: W
Buddy Myer: 43.1-2
Jimmy Pofahl: 8

Bot 7

Larry Rosenthal: 43
Mike Tresh: 13
Bob Kennedy: E7.B-2
Thornton Lee: 53

Top 8

Rick Ferrell: 7/FL
Johnny Welaj: 2/FL
George Case: 4

Bot 8

Skeeter Webb: 53
Mike Kreevich: T9
Joe Kuhel: S7.3-H;B-2(E7)
Taffy Wright: S1.2-3
Luke Appling: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Buddy Lewis: 8
Gee Walker: 2/FL
Cecil Travis: 3/G