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Cleveland Guardians @ 
St. Louis Browns
1940-04-24 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1239 · 2:13
Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Browns 6–4. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 8th. Al Milnar earned the win and Al Smith picked up the save. Ray Mack went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Al Milnar L: Vern Kennedy SV: Al Smith
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Lou Kolls · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Boudreau | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Weatherly | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Trosky | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Keltner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mack | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Milnar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Myril Hoag | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Strange | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gallagher | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Judnich | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harlond Clift | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Heffner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emil Bildilli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Berardino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Laabs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Radcliff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Harshaney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Milnar | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Dobson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Smith | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vern Kennedy | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Emil Bildilli | 5.2 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Lefty Mills | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Boudreau: 13
- Roy Weatherly: D7
- Ben Chapman: 3/G.2-3
- Hal Trosky: S8.3-H
- Jeff Heath: 3/G
Bot 1
- Myril Hoag: 53
- Alan Strange: D7
- George McQuinn: S5.2-3
- Joe Gallagher: 3
- Wally Judnich: 2/FL
Top 2
- Ken Keltner: D9
- Rollie Hemsley: S9.2-3
- Ray Mack: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Al Milnar: K
Bot 2
- Harlond Clift: E5/TH.B-1
- Don Heffner: 16(1)3/GDP
- Bob Swift: 53
Top 3
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Roy Weatherly: 64(1)/FO
- Ben Chapman: PB.1-2
- Ben Chapman: D9.2-H
- Hal Trosky: W
- Jeff Heath: K
- Ken Keltner: 43
Bot 3
- Emil Bildilli: 4
- Myril Hoag: 9
- Alan Strange: 8
Top 4
- Rollie Hemsley: 13
- Ray Mack: S9
- Al Milnar: K
- Lou Boudreau: 43
Bot 4
- George McQuinn: S9.B-2(E9)
- Joe Gallagher: 63
- Wally Judnich: 53/SH.2-3
- Harlond Clift: 8
Top 5
- Roy Weatherly: 4
- Ben Chapman: 63
- Hal Trosky: S9
- Jeff Heath: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Don Heffner: 8
- Bob Swift: 8
- Emil Bildilli: S9
- Myril Hoag: 63
Top 6
- Ken Keltner: 63
- Rollie Hemsley: 63
- Ray Mack: 3
Bot 6
- Alan Strange: D7
- George McQuinn: 4
- Joe Gallagher: 3
- Wally Judnich: 4
Top 7
- Al Milnar: K/C
- Lou Boudreau: S8.BX2(86)
- Roy Weatherly: S8
- Ben Chapman: K
Bot 7
- Harlond Clift: HP
- Don Heffner: 8
- Bob Swift: D/89.1-H
- Emil Bildilli: 53
- Myril Hoag: 7
Top 8
- Hal Trosky: 3
- Jeff Heath: S7
- Ken Keltner: S8.1-3
- Rollie Hemsley: 16(1)/FO.3-H
- Ray Mack: HR/7.1-H
- Al Milnar: 7
Bot 8
- Alan Strange: S8
- George McQuinn: 9
- Joe Gallagher: E6/TH.1-3;B-1
- Wally Judnich: S9.3-H;1-2
- Harlond Clift: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Johnny Berardino: 2/FL
- Bob Swift: S/89.3-H(UR);1-3
- Chet Laabs: K
Top 9
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Roy Weatherly: 2/BP
- Ben Chapman: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Myril Hoag: S8
- Rip Radcliff: 7
- George McQuinn: 8
- Joe Gallagher: S7.1-3
- Sam Harshaney: 8
Notes & reviews
- Browns coach Hofmann ejected by HP umpire McGowan Refusing to return a foul ball