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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 12, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 12, 1940 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Milnar |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Harris |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Steve Basil |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Al Milnar | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Lou Finney | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Mickey Harris | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 12, 1940
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Harris
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Weatherly reaches second base with a double. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Harris
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to home to get Boudreau. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Harris
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out. Weatherly moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Harris
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Milnar
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Milnar
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Milnar
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Harris
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Harris
Mack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Harris
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mack moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milnar vs. Harris
Milnar strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Harris
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mack scores. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Milnar
Foxx hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Milnar
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Milnar
Cronin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Milnar
Tabor hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Milnar
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Harris
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Harris
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Harris
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Harris
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Milnar
Harris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Milnar
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly who is chasing the ball. Doerr reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cramer vs. Milnar
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Finney vs. Milnar
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Harris
Mack strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Harris
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milnar vs. Harris
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Harris
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Milnar
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Milnar
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Milnar
Cronin hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Harris
Keltner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Keltner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Harris
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keltner scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Harris
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Harris
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Milnar
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Milnar
Desautels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Milnar
Harris bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Milnar
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Milnar
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Desautels scores. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Milnar
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Harris
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Harris
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milnar vs. Harris
Milnar bunts towards the mound. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mack moves to third. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boudreau vs. Bagby
Jim Bagby now pitching.
Boudreau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Weatherly vs. Bagby
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx juggles the ball. That's an error on Foxx. Mack scores. Hemsley scores. Milnar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keltner vs. Bagby
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. Milnar scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Bagby
Trosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Bagby
Bell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Bagby
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Milnar
Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Milnar
Williams hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Milnar
Cronin hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Bagby
Mack hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Bagby
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Bagby
Milnar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Milnar
Tabor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Tabor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Milnar
Desautels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bagby vs. Milnar
Bagby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Milnar
Doerr hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau catches it and throws to first to double up Desautels. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Bagby
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Bagby
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Bagby
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Bagby
Trosky hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Milnar
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Milnar
There's a wild pitch. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Milnar
Finney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Milnar
Foxx hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Foxx reaches second base with a double. Cramer scores. Finney goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Milnar
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Harder
Mel Harder now pitching.
Cronin bunts towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Foxx moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tabor vs. Harder
Tabor is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spence vs. Harder
Stan Spence pinch hits for Gene Desautels.
Spence hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foxx scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bagby vs. Harder
Bagby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Tabor moves to third. Bagby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tabor scores. Bagby scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Naymick
Mike Naymick now pitching.
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Naymick
Finney takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to third. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foxx vs. Naymick
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bagby
Johnny Peacock now catching.
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bagby
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Bagby
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1940 -- Cleveland at Boston
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Boudreau L, ss 5 0 2 1 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 2 2
Weatherly R, cf 5 0 1 1 Cramer D, cf 5 1 3 1
Keltner K, 3b 4 1 1 1 Finney L, rf 4 1 1 0
Trosky H, 1b 5 0 2 1 Foxx J, 1b 5 1 1 2
Bell B, rf 4 0 1 0 Williams T, lf 2 2 0 0
Chapman B, lf 5 0 0 0 Cronin J, ss 3 0 0 0
Mack R, 2b 5 2 2 0 Tabor J, 3b 3 2 2 2
Hemsley R, c 4 1 3 0 Desautels G, c 2 1 1 0
Milnar A, p 4 1 1 0 Spence S, ph 1 0 0 1
Harder M, p 0 0 0 0 Peacock J, c 0 0 0 0
Naymick M, p 0 0 0 0 Harris M, p 2 0 0 0
Bagby J, p 2 1 1 1
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41 5 13 4 33 9 11 9
Cleveland 010 013 000 -- 5
Boston 020 010 06x -- 9
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Milnar A (L)* 7.0 8 7 7 4 3
Harder M 0.2 2 2 2 1 0
Naymick M 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Harris M+ 5.0 12 5 3 0 4
Bagby J (W) 4.0 1 0 0 2 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Foxx J
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 11, Boston 7
2B -- Weatherly R, Keltner K, Trosky H, Tabor J, Foxx J
3B -- Doerr B
HR -- Tabor J
SH -- Cronin J
WP -- Milnar A
A -- 0
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