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Washington Senators @ Chicago White Sox

1940-08-04 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 15866 · 1:40

Washington Senators defeated Chicago White Sox 1–0. Ken Chase earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Ken Chase L: Johnny Rigney 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	SO
George Case	4	0	0	0	0	0
Buddy Lewis	3	0	1	0	1	0
Gee Walker	4	0	1	0	0	1
Cecil Travis	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Bloodworth	3	0	1	0	0	1
Sam West	4	1	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Pofahl	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jake Early	3	0	1	1	0	0
Ken Chase	3	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Skeeter Webb	3	0	1	0
Mike Kreevich	3	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	2	0	2	1
Moose Solters	4	0	0	1
Taffy Wright	4	0	0	0
Luke Appling	3	1	1	1
Tom Turner	4	1	0	0
Bob Kennedy	2	0	1	1
Johnny Rigney	3	1	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Chase	9.0	3	5	5

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Rigney	9.0	6	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Case: 99
Buddy Lewis: S
Gee Walker: SB2
Gee Walker: K
Cecil Travis: 99

Bot 1

Skeeter Webb: 99
Mike Kreevich: 99
Joe Kuhel: W
Moose Solters: 99

Top 2

Jimmy Bloodworth: S5/BG
Sam West: 36(1)/FO
Jimmy Pofahl: 99/F
Jake Early: T9.1-H
Ken Chase: 99

Bot 2

Taffy Wright: 99
Luke Appling: S
Tom Turner: S.1-2#
Bob Kennedy: K
Johnny Rigney: 8

Top 3

George Case: 99
Buddy Lewis: 99
Gee Walker: 99

Bot 3

Skeeter Webb: 99
Mike Kreevich: 99
Joe Kuhel: 99

Top 4

Cecil Travis: S
Jimmy Bloodworth: 99/SH.1-2
Sam West: 99
Jimmy Pofahl: K

Bot 4

Moose Solters: 99
Taffy Wright: 99
Luke Appling: K

Top 5

Jake Early: 99
Ken Chase: 99
George Case: 99

Bot 5

Tom Turner: 99
Bob Kennedy: 99
Johnny Rigney: S
Skeeter Webb: 99

Top 6

Buddy Lewis: 99
Gee Walker: S
Cecil Travis: 99
Jimmy Bloodworth: K

Bot 6

Mike Kreevich: 99
Joe Kuhel: W
Moose Solters: E6/TH.1-2
Taffy Wright: 99
Luke Appling: 9

Top 7

Sam West: 99
Jimmy Pofahl: D
Jake Early: 99
Ken Chase: 99

Bot 7

Tom Turner: 99
Bob Kennedy: W
Johnny Rigney: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 8

George Case: 99
Buddy Lewis: W
Gee Walker: 99
Cecil Travis: 99

Bot 8

Skeeter Webb: W
Mike Kreevich: 99/SH.1-2
Joe Kuhel: K
Moose Solters: K

Top 9

Jimmy Bloodworth: 99
Sam West: 99
Jimmy Pofahl: 99

Bot 9

Taffy Wright: 99
Luke Appling: W
Tom Turner: 4(1)3/GDP