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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1940-07-13 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5105 · 2:03
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–4. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 1st. Mel Harder earned the win and Johnny Allen picked up the save. Frankie Hayes went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Mel Harder L: Buck Ross SV: Johnny Allen
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: John Quinn · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Chapman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Weatherly | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Trosky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Heath | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mack | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Pytlak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Harder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Lillard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Miles | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Brancato | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Rubeling | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Buck Ross | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chubby Dean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gantenbein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earle Brucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Harder | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
 Johnny Allen | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Ross | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
 George Caster | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ben Chapman: 9
- Roy Weatherly: S8
- Lou Boudreau: 4
- Hal Trosky: D7.1-3
- Jeff Heath: S9.3-H;2-H
- Ray Mack: K
Bot 1
- Bill Lillard: 53
- Dee Miles: 63
- Al Brancato: 9
Top 2
- Ken Keltner: 9
- Frankie Pytlak: 53
- Mel Harder: S7
- Ben Chapman: 7
Bot 2
- Bob Johnson: D8
- Dick Siebert: S3/BG.2-3
- Frankie Hayes: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Sam Chapman: 53
- Al Rubeling: S9
- Buck Ross: K
- Bill Lillard: 53
Top 3
- Roy Weatherly: 7/L
- Lou Boudreau: 8
- Hal Trosky: 31
Bot 3
- Dee Miles: 9
- Al Brancato: W
- Bob Johnson: 7
- Dick Siebert: 3/G
Top 4
- Jeff Heath: 13
- Ray Mack: E6
- Ken Keltner: 7
- Frankie Pytlak: 7
Bot 4
- Frankie Hayes: 53
- Sam Chapman: 9
- Al Rubeling: 7
Top 5
- Mel Harder: 43
- Ben Chapman: S6
- Roy Weatherly: 46(1)/FO
- Lou Boudreau: D9.1-H
- Hal Trosky: S7.2-H
- Jeff Heath: 31
Bot 5
- Buck Ross: 8
- Bill Lillard: 63
- Dee Miles: 63
Top 6
- Ray Mack: 13
- Ken Keltner: 53
- Frankie Pytlak: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Al Brancato: 63
- Bob Johnson: D8
- Dick Siebert: D7.2-H
- Frankie Hayes: IW
- Sam Chapman: K+SB3;SB2
- Al Rubeling: IW
- Buck Ross: 143
Top 7
- Mel Harder: 43
- Ben Chapman: D7
- Roy Weatherly: S5.2-2
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Hal Trosky: 43
Bot 7
- Bill Lillard: 53
- Dee Miles: 9
- Al Brancato: 63
Top 8
- Jeff Heath: 9
- Ray Mack: E5.B-2
- Ken Keltner: S8.2-H(UR);B-2(E3)
- Frankie Pytlak: 9
- Mel Harder: 53
Bot 8
- Bob Johnson: W
- Dick Siebert: 7
- Frankie Hayes: S8.1-3
- Chubby Dean: 5/FL
- Al Rubeling: W.1-2
- Wally Moses: 43
Top 9
- Ben Chapman: E6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Roy Weatherly: 23/SH.2-3
- Lou Boudreau: S7.3-H(UR)
- Hal Trosky: 6
- Jeff Heath: 43
Bot 9
- Joe Gantenbein: 13
- Dee Miles: 43
- Earle Brucker: 63