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Washington Senators @ 
New York Yankees
1940-09-01 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 1:48
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 3–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Red Ruffing earned the win. Red Rolfe went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Dutch Leonard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Sanford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Pofahl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Leonard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Keller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Red Ruffing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Leonard | 8.0 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: 2/FL
- Buddy Lewis: 13
- Gee Walker: S
- Cecil Travis: S7.1-2#
- Buddy Myer: 6
Bot 1
- Joe Gordon: S7
- Red Rolfe: HR/9.1-H
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Joe DiMaggio: PB.1-2#
- Joe DiMaggio: K
- Charlie Keller: 4
- Bill Dickey: W
- Babe Dahlgren: S.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: 13
Top 2
- Jack Sanford: 53
- Jimmy Pofahl: 6
- Rick Ferrell: 6
Bot 2
- Red Ruffing: 7
- Joe Gordon: W
- Red Rolfe: 5/FL
- Tommy Henrich: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: K
Top 3
- Dutch Leonard: 43
- George Case: W
- Buddy Lewis: S8.1-3
- Gee Walker: S9.3-H;1-2
- Cecil Travis: 43.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Myer: IW
- Jack Sanford: 7
Bot 3
- Charlie Keller: S8
- Bill Dickey: W.1-2
- Babe Dahlgren: 14(B)/SH.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: WP.3-H;2-3
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Ruffing: 4
Top 4
- Jimmy Pofahl: W
- Rick Ferrell: 5
- Dutch Leonard: 3
- George Case: 7
Bot 4
- Joe Gordon: 8
- Red Rolfe: 9
- Tommy Henrich: S8
- Joe DiMaggio: S9.1-3
- Charlie Keller: 8
Top 5
- Buddy Lewis: S7
- Gee Walker: K
- Cecil Travis: S7/P.1-2
- Buddy Myer: S9.2-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Jack Sanford: 2/FL
- Jimmy Pofahl: K
Bot 5
- Bill Dickey: 9
- Babe Dahlgren: 53
- Frankie Crosetti: 13
Top 6
- Rick Ferrell: 8
- Dutch Leonard: 43
- George Case: K
Bot 6
- Red Ruffing: 43
- Joe Gordon: 43
- Red Rolfe: 13
Top 7
- Buddy Lewis: 8
- Gee Walker: 5/FL
- Cecil Travis: 43
Bot 7
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 3/FL
- Charlie Keller: 146(1)/FO
- Bill Dickey: PB.1-2
- Bill Dickey: 8
Top 8
- Buddy Myer: D3.B-3(E3/TH)
- Jack Sanford: FC6.3XH(625)
- Jimmy Pofahl: 2/FL
- Rick Ferrell: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Babe Dahlgren: S8
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Ruffing: 13.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 5/FL
Top 9
- Sam West: K
- George Case: 43
- Buddy Lewis: 3