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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1940-07-25 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 5000 · 2:20
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 7–6. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 5th. Buck Ross earned the win. Sam Chapman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Buck Ross L: Mel Harder SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Bill McGowan · 3B: Lou Kolls · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Rubeling | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Moses | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Benny McCoy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Brancato | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buck Ross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Chapman | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Weatherly | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Trosky | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ken Keltner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Mack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frankie Pytlak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Harder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Ross | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Harder | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Johnny Allen | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Rubeling: S5
- Wally Moses: 7
- Sam Chapman: HR/7.1-H
- Bob Johnson: 53
- Dick Siebert: K
Bot 1
- Ben Chapman: 2/FL
- Roy Weatherly: 23
- Lou Boudreau: S8
- Hal Trosky: 4
Top 2
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Benny McCoy: W
- Al Brancato: CS2(24)
- Al Brancato: W
- Buck Ross: K
Bot 2
- Jeff Heath: 43
- Ken Keltner: S7
- Ray Mack: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Al Rubeling: 6/L
- Wally Moses: S9
- Sam Chapman: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 3
- Frankie Pytlak: 7
- Mel Harder: 6
- Ben Chapman: W
- Roy Weatherly: D8/89.1-H
- Lou Boudreau: 2/FL
Top 4
- Bob Johnson: S8
- Dick Siebert: 7
- Frankie Hayes: 7
- Benny McCoy: D7.1-H
- Al Brancato: S7.2-H
- Buck Ross: 8
Bot 4
- Hal Trosky: K
- Jeff Heath: K
- Ken Keltner: W
- Ray Mack: W.1-2
- Frankie Pytlak: 6(1)/FO
Top 5
- Al Rubeling: 43
- Wally Moses: S9
- Sam Chapman: W.1-2
- Bob Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Siebert: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Frankie Hayes: W.2-3;1-2
- Benny McCoy: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Al Brancato: 8
- Buck Ross: 7
Bot 5
- Johnny Allen: K
- Ben Chapman: S8
- Roy Weatherly: W.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: D9.2-H;1-3
- Hal Trosky: S9.3-H;2-H
- Jeff Heath: 46(1)/FO
- Ken Keltner: 7
Top 6
- Al Rubeling: K/C
- Wally Moses: 3/G
- Sam Chapman: 63
Bot 6
- Ray Mack: 7
- Frankie Pytlak: 53
- Johnny Allen: 6
Top 7
- Bob Johnson: 6
- Dick Siebert: 8
- Frankie Hayes: K
Bot 7
- Ben Chapman: 7/L
- Roy Weatherly: S3
- Lou Boudreau: D8/9.1-3
- Hal Trosky: 31.3-H;2-3
- Jeff Heath: W
- Ken Keltner: S6.3-H;1-2
- Ray Mack: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Benny McCoy: 43
- Al Brancato: K
- Buck Ross: S7
- Al Rubeling: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Rollie Hemsley: W
- Johnny Allen: 56(1)/FO
- Ben Chapman: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Wally Moses: S9
- Sam Chapman: PO1(23)
- Sam Chapman: S8
- Bob Johnson: 2/FL.1-2(E2)
- Dick Siebert: 43
Bot 9
- Roy Weatherly: 31
- Lou Boudreau: 43
- Hal Trosky: S9
- Jeff Heath: K