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New York Yankees @
Cleveland Guardians
1940-06-25 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· 5 innings Β· Att: 7500 Β· 1:25
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 5β3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Al Milnar earned the win. Hal Trosky went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Al Milnar L: Monte Pearson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Ormsby Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Kolls Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Rolfe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Selkirk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Rosar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Monte Pearson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Boudreau | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Weatherly | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Hemsley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Beau Bell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Chapman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Mack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ken Keltner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Milnar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Monte Pearson | 3.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Oral Hildebrand | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Milnar | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Red Rolfe: W
- Charlie Keller: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Lou Boudreau: D9
- Roy Weatherly: HR/9.2-H
- Rollie Hemsley: 43
- Hal Trosky: HR/89
- Beau Bell: S7
- Ben Chapman: 53.1-2
- Ray Mack: K/C
Top 2
- George Selkirk: 8
- Joe Gordon: 8
- Buddy Rosar: 7
Bot 2
- Ken Keltner: 53
- Al Milnar: S8
- Lou Boudreau: 946(1)/FO/AP
- Roy Weatherly: 8
Top 3
- Babe Dahlgren: 6
- Monte Pearson: K
- Frankie Crosetti: D9
- Red Rolfe: W
- Charlie Keller: T8.2-H;1-H
- Joe DiMaggio: S7.3-H
- George Selkirk: 6
Bot 3
- Rollie Hemsley: 5
- Hal Trosky: HR/89
- Beau Bell: S8
- Ben Chapman: W.1-2
- Ray Mack: K
- Ken Keltner: S7.2-H;1-2
- Al Milnar: 13
Top 4
- Joe Gordon: 8/L
- Buddy Rosar: D9
- Babe Dahlgren: 53
- Buster Mills: W
- Frankie Crosetti: K
Bot 4
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Roy Weatherly: S5
- Rollie Hemsley: 46(1)/FO
- Hal Trosky: 9/L
Top 5
- Red Rolfe: S8
- Charlie Keller: 46(1)/FO
- Joe DiMaggio: CS2(24)
- Joe DiMaggio: K23
Bot 5
- Beau Bell: 63
- Ben Chapman: K/C
- Ray Mack: 8
Notes & reviews
- 30 minute rain delay
- Al Milnar out on appeal for missing 2B
- Game called for rain


















