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Philadelphia Athletics @
Cleveland Guardians
1940-09-15 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· 1:36
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5β0. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 4th. Bob Feller earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Bob Feller L: Porter Vaughan SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: George Pipgras Β· 2B: George Moriarty Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dee Miles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Wally Moses | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dick Siebert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frankie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Heath | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Weatherly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Beau Bell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Mack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Feller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Feller | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dee Miles: K
- Fred Chapman: K
- Wally Moses: 43
Bot 1
- Jeff Heath: 43
- Roy Weatherly: 5/FL
- Lou Boudreau: 3/G
Top 2
- Benny McCoy: 9
- Dick Siebert: 3/G
- Joe Gantenbein: 8
Bot 2
- Hal Trosky: 3/FL
- Beau Bell: K
- Ken Keltner: 7/L
Top 3
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Frankie Hayes: 7
- Porter Vaughan: K
Bot 3
- Ray Mack: 13
- Rollie Hemsley: 3/G
- Bob Feller: W
- Jeff Heath: W.1-2
- Roy Weatherly: 9
Top 4
- Dee Miles: 2/FL
- Fred Chapman: K
- Wally Moses: K/C
Bot 4
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Hal Trosky: W.1-2
- Beau Bell: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Ken Keltner: S6.2-3;1-2
- Ray Mack: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: D9/L.2-H;1-3
- Bob Feller: 13
- Jeff Heath: 13
Top 5
- Benny McCoy: 2/FL
- Dick Siebert: 2/FL
- Joe Gantenbein: 3/G
Bot 5
- Roy Weatherly: 7
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Hal Trosky: WP.1-2
- Hal Trosky: 8.2-3
- Beau Bell: E6/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Ken Keltner: S6.2XH(62)
Top 6
- Sam Chapman: 7
- Frankie Hayes: 9
- Porter Vaughan: 63
Bot 6
- Ray Mack: 9
- Rollie Hemsley: K
- Bob Feller: K
Top 7
- Dee Miles: K
- Fred Chapman: 7
- Wally Moses: 3/G
Bot 7
- Jeff Heath: S8
- Roy Weatherly: 53/SH.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: T8/9.2-H
- Hal Trosky: 63
- Beau Bell: 8
Top 8
- Benny McCoy: 7
- Dick Siebert: S9
- Joe Gantenbein: 9
- Sam Chapman: PO1(23)
Bot 8
- Ken Keltner: 53
- Ray Mack: 8
- Rollie Hemsley: 43
Top 9
- Sam Chapman: K
- Frankie Hayes: S7
- Hal Wagner: 7
- Dee Miles: 5













