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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians
1940-09-19 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 3500 · 1:50
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 3–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 6th. Al Smith earned the win. Johnny Welaj went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Al Smith L: Dutch Leonard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Sanford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Pofahl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dutch Leonard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Welaj | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Chapman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Weatherly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Trosky | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Beau Bell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Mack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Leonard | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Joe Krakauskas | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Smith | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: 7/L
- Buddy Lewis: 13
- Gee Walker: 8
Bot 1
- Ben Chapman: S8/9
- Roy Weatherly: 4
- Lou Boudreau: PO1(E1).1-3
- Lou Boudreau: 8.3-H(UR)
- Hal Trosky: 4
Top 2
- Cecil Travis: 7
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 53
- Jack Sanford: 4
Bot 2
- Beau Bell: 8
- Ken Keltner: 43
- Ray Mack: S7
- Rollie Hemsley: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jimmy Pofahl: 7
- Rick Ferrell: 13
- Dutch Leonard: S8
- George Case: 9
Bot 3
- Al Smith: 3/G
- Ben Chapman: K23
- Roy Weatherly: 9
Top 4
- Buddy Lewis: S9
- Gee Walker: S7.1-2
- Cecil Travis: 2
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Lou Boudreau: 53
- Hal Trosky: W
- Beau Bell: 9
- Ken Keltner: K
Top 5
- Jack Sanford: S7
- Jimmy Pofahl: 54(1)3/GDP
- Rick Ferrell: W
- Dutch Leonard: K
Bot 5
- Ray Mack: 9
- Rollie Hemsley: 8
- Al Smith: S9
- Ben Chapman: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- George Case: 5/FL
- Buddy Lewis: 8/L
- Gee Walker: 7
Bot 6
- Roy Weatherly: 4
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Hal Trosky: W
- Beau Bell: S7/8.1-H(NR)(E7)(UR);B-2
- Ken Keltner: S8.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Ray Mack: 8
Top 7
- Cecil Travis: S7
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S7.1-2
- Jack Sanford: 4
- Jimmy Pofahl: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Rollie Hemsley: 3/G
- Al Smith: S9
- Ben Chapman: 8
- Roy Weatherly: 9/L
Top 8
- Rick Ferrell: 53
- Johnny Welaj: HR/7
- George Case: K
- Buddy Lewis: D7/8
- Gee Walker: 13
Bot 8
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Hal Trosky: 53/SH.1-2
- Beau Bell: W
- Ken Keltner: 7
- Ray Mack: 5/L
Top 9
- Cecil Travis: 63
- Jimmy Bloodworth: K
- Jack Sanford: 63