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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians
1940-05-20 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 7000 · 2:05
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 10–2. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 5th. Al Smith earned the win. Jeff Heath went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 17 |
W: Al Smith L: Spud Chandler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Knickerbocker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buster Mills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spud Chandler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bump Hadley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Atley Donald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Boudreau | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Weatherly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Trosky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Mack | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Pytlak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spud Chandler | 4.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Bump Hadley | 2.1 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Atley Donald | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Smith | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Knickerbocker: 2/FL
- Red Rolfe: 13
- Tommy Henrich: 3/G
Bot 1
- Lou Boudreau: 43
- Roy Weatherly: 43
- Ben Chapman: S8
- Hal Trosky: S9.1-2
- Jeff Heath: 5
Top 2
- Joe DiMaggio: 7/FL
- Buddy Rosar: 13
- Buster Mills: D
- Joe Gordon: 63
Bot 2
- Ken Keltner: 8
- Rollie Hemsley: 53
- Ray Mack: S8
- Al Smith: S7.1-3
- Lou Boudreau: 4
Top 3
- Babe Dahlgren: 4
- Spud Chandler: 2/FL
- Bill Knickerbocker: 7
Bot 3
- Roy Weatherly: 2/FL
- Ben Chapman: 13
- Hal Trosky: 3/G
Top 4
- Red Rolfe: 7
- Tommy Henrich: 31
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Bill Dickey: 7
Bot 4
- Jeff Heath: HR/89
- Ken Keltner: D/89
- Rollie Hemsley: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
- Ray Mack: S9.1-3
- Al Smith: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Buster Mills: 9
- Joe Gordon: 5/FL
- Babe Dahlgren: 63
Bot 5
- Lou Boudreau: T/78
- Roy Weatherly: S6.3-H
- Ben Chapman: S7.1-2
- Hal Trosky: 5
- Jeff Heath: PB.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Heath: IW
- Ken Keltner: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rollie Hemsley: IW
- Ray Mack: 3
- Al Smith: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Lou Boudreau: 43
Top 6
- Bump Hadley: 4
- Bill Knickerbocker: 7
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: 5
Bot 6
- Roy Weatherly: 3/FL
- Ben Chapman: S9
- Hal Trosky: SB2
- Hal Trosky: W
- Jeff Heath: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Heath: 7.3-H;2-H(NR)(E2)
- Ken Keltner: S9/L
- Rollie Hemsley: D9/L.1-H
- Ray Mack: 63
Top 7
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Bill Dickey: 8
- Buster Mills: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Al Smith: 13
- Lou Boudreau: T8
- Roy Weatherly: W
- Ben Chapman: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Babe Dahlgren: 4
- Atley Donald: 3/G
Bot 8
- Hal Trosky: K
- Jeff Heath: HR/8
- Ken Keltner: 6
- Frankie Pytlak: 53
Top 9
- Bill Knickerbocker: S5
- Red Rolfe: 43.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 4
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Bill Dickey: D9.2-H;1-H
- Buster Mills: 7
Notes & reviews
- Buddy Rosar injured by foul ball
- Frankie Crosetti ejected by HP umpire George Moriarty
- 30 minute rain delay