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Boston Red Sox @ 
St. Louis Browns
1940-05-16 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 2225 · 2:15
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 7–5. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 3rd. Denny Galehouse earned the win and Herb Hash picked up the save. Lou Finney went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Denny Galehouse L: Vern Kennedy SV: Herb Hash
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Finney | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Galehouse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herb Hash | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alan Strange | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rip Radcliff | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Judnich | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Laabs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Berardino | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Heffner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Bildilli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Myril Hoag | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harlond Clift | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Galehouse | 5.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Herb Hash | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vern Kennedy | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Emil Bildilli | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Niggeling | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Finney: S7
- Doc Cramer: 8
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 8.2-3
- Joe Cronin: 7
Bot 1
- Alan Strange: 53
- Rip Radcliff: S9
- George McQuinn: S9.1-3
- Wally Judnich: 3(B)/G/DP.3XH(32)
Top 2
- Bobby Doerr: 63
- Jim Tabor: W
- Gene Desautels: 8
- Denny Galehouse: 4(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Chet Laabs: S8
- Johnny Berardino: 64(1)/FO
- Don Heffner: SB2
- Don Heffner: 63.2-3
- Bob Swift: 13
Top 3
- Lou Finney: HR/9
- Doc Cramer: T8
- Ted Williams: S8.3-H
- Jimmie Foxx: S8.1-3
- Joe Cronin: S8.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: D7.2-H;1-H
- Jim Tabor: 8
- Gene Desautels: W
- Denny Galehouse: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Emil Bildilli: 99
- Alan Strange: S
- Rip Radcliff: S.1-2
- George McQuinn: S.2-3;1-2
- Wally Judnich: 7.3-H
- Chet Laabs: 99(1)/FO
Top 4
- Lou Finney: 13
- Doc Cramer: K
- Ted Williams: 43
Bot 4
- Johnny Berardino: E6
- Don Heffner: 43.1-2
- Bob Swift: S8.2-3
- Emil Bildilli: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Alan Strange: W.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- George McQuinn: 3/G
Top 5
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
- Joe Cronin: D
- Bobby Doerr: 99
- Jim Tabor: 99
Bot 5
- Wally Judnich: 9
- Chet Laabs: 9
- Johnny Berardino: D7
- Don Heffner: S9.2-H
- Bob Swift: 99
Top 6
- Gene Desautels: 5/P
- Denny Galehouse: 99
- Lou Finney: S
- Doc Cramer: 99
Bot 6
- Emil Bildilli: S
- Alan Strange: W.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- George McQuinn: 8/L
- Wally Judnich: 53
Top 7
- Ted Williams: 99/FL
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/8
- Joe Cronin: 99
- Bobby Doerr: 99
Bot 7
- Chet Laabs: K
- Johnny Berardino: K
- Don Heffner: 99
Top 8
- Jim Tabor: 99
- Gene Desautels: 99
- Herb Hash: S
- Lou Finney: S.1-2
- Doc Cramer: 99
Bot 8
- Myril Hoag: 99
- Harlond Clift: 8
- Alan Strange: 99
Top 9
- Ted Williams: 2/FL
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Joe Cronin: S.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: D9.2-H;1-3
- Jim Tabor: IW
- Gene Desautels: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Rip Radcliff: 99
- George McQuinn: W
- Wally Judnich: 99/G.1-2
- Chet Laabs: S9.2-H
- Johnny Berardino: 6/P