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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1940-08-01 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 14000 · 2:44
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 5–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Fritz Ostermueller earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Fritz Ostermueller L: Mel Harder SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: John Quinn · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Finney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fritz Ostermueller | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Chapman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Weatherly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Trosky | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Beau Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Harder | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Odell Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Peters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Ostermueller | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Harder | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
 Johnny Allen | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 43
- Doc Cramer: K/C
- Ted Williams: K/C
Bot 1
- Ben Chapman: 63
- Roy Weatherly: S7
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Hal Trosky: 8
Top 2
- Jimmie Foxx: K/C
- Joe Cronin: 3
- Lou Finney: S9
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Beau Bell: K23
- Ken Keltner: 6/FL
- Ray Mack: 3/FL
Top 3
- Marv Owen: 13
- Fritz Ostermueller: W
- Dom DiMaggio: 5
- Doc Cramer: 13
Bot 3
- Rollie Hemsley: 43
- Mel Harder: S8
- Ben Chapman: T8.1-H
- Roy Weatherly: 43
- Lou Boudreau: 13
Top 4
- Ted Williams: S7
- Jimmie Foxx: 8
- Joe Cronin: K
- Lou Finney: S6.1-3(E6/TH)
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Hal Trosky: 3/G
- Beau Bell: 7
- Ken Keltner: 8
Top 5
- Marv Owen: K/C
- Fritz Ostermueller: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
Bot 5
- Ray Mack: 63
- Rollie Hemsley: 63
- Mel Harder: K
Top 6
- Doc Cramer: S6
- Ted Williams: 64(1)/FO
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/7.1-H
- Joe Cronin: 53
- Lou Finney: 5
Bot 6
- Ben Chapman: 8
- Roy Weatherly: S7
- Lou Boudreau: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Bobby Doerr: 3
- Marv Owen: S8
- Fritz Ostermueller: 4(1)/FO
- Dom DiMaggio: S7.1-2
- Doc Cramer: S1.2-H(NR)(E1/TH)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Ted Williams: E4.2-H(NR)(E4/TH)(UR);B-2
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Bot 7
- Hal Trosky: 13
- Beau Bell: W
- Ken Keltner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Joe Cronin: 63
- Lou Finney: 4
- Bobby Doerr: 13
Bot 8
- Ray Mack: S9
- Odell Hale: 4
- Rusty Peters: K
- Ben Chapman: W.1-2
- Roy Weatherly: 9
Top 9
- Marv Owen: 63
- Fritz Ostermueller: K
- Dom DiMaggio: S8
- Doc Cramer: S3/4.1-3
- Ted Williams: K
Bot 9
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Hal Trosky: 46(1)/FO
- Beau Bell: S6.1-2
- Ken Keltner: S8.2-H;1-2
- Ray Mack: 54(1)3/GDP