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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 26, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Senators, played on September 26, 1940 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 26, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 1,100 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: George Moriarty |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Cecil Travis | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Jack Sanford | First Baseman |
| Sherry Robertson | Shortstop |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Right Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 26, 1940
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Bagby
Case hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis takes first base on ball four. Case moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Bagby
There goes Case. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Case steals third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Bagby
Walker hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Travis vs. Bagby
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bloodworth vs. Bagby
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Masterson
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Masterson
Cramer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Case. Cramer reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Masterson
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Masterson
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Masterson
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Bagby
Sanford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Bagby
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Bagby
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masterson vs. Bagby
Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Case vs. Bagby
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Masterson
Doerr hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Masterson
Tabor strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Masterson
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bagby
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Foxx. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bagby
Walker hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Bagby
Travis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Travis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Bagby
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Masterson
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Masterson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Masterson
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Bagby
Sanford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Bagby
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Bagby
Ferrell takes first base on ball four. Sanford moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masterson vs. Bagby
Masterson bunts between the mound and first base. Bagby scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Masterson for the out. Sanford moves to third. Ferrell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Case vs. Bagby
Case hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Bagby covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Masterson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Masterson
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Masterson
Cronin hits a line drive into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Lewis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Bagby
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lewis scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Bagby
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Bagby
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Masterson
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Masterson
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Masterson
Desautels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagby vs. Masterson
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Bloodworth fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Bagby
Sanford strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Bagby
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Bagby
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Bagby
Masterson takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Case vs. Bagby
Case hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. DiMaggio fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on DiMaggio. Robertson scores. Masterson goes all the way around to score. Case moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Masterson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Masterson
Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Masterson
Williams takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Masterson
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson misplays the ball. That's an error on Robertson. DiMaggio moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cronin vs. Masterson
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. DiMaggio scores. Williams moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Masterson
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Case. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Cronin moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tabor vs. Masterson
Tabor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cronin scores. Doerr scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Masterson
There goes Tabor. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Tabor steals second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Masterson
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bagby
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Bagby
Travis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Bagby
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. Travis moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanford vs. Bagby
Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Travis scores. Bloodworth moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Bagby
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Masterson
Bagby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Masterson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Masterson
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Robertson catches it and throws to first to double up DiMaggio. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Bagby
Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Bagby
Jake Early pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
Early hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Bagby
Case hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carrasquel
Alex Carrasquel now pitching.
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Carrasquel
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Carrasquel
Cronin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Carrasquel
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Foxx moves to third. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tabor vs. Carrasquel
Tabor strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Desautels vs. Carrasquel
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Bagby
Tom Carey now playing shortstop.
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Bagby
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Lewis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Travis vs. Bagby
Travis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Bagby
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Bagby
Sanford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Carrasquel
Lou Finney pinch hits for Jim Bagby.
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Carrasquel
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Carrasquel
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Carrasquel
Williams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/1940 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Case G, cf 5 0 2 2 DiMaggio D, cf 4 2 1 0
Lewis B, rf 4 2 2 0 Cramer D, rf 4 0 1 1
Walker G, lf 5 1 2 2 Williams T, lf 4 1 0 0
Travis C, 3b 5 1 3 1 Foxx J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bloodworth J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Cronin J, ss 4 1 1 1
Sanford J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Carey T, ss 0 0 0 0
Robertson S, ss 3 1 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 3 1 1 1
Ferrell R, c 3 0 1 0 Tabor J, 3b 4 0 1 2
Masterson W, p 1 1 0 0 Desautels G, c 4 0 1 0
Early J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bagby J, p 3 0 1 0
Carrasquel A, p 0 0 0 0 Finney L, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 6 12 6 34 5 7 5
Washington 000 012 102 -- 6
Boston 100 004 000 -- 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Masterson W 7.0 6 5 1 2 3
Carrasquel A (W) 2.0 1 0 0 3 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bagby J (L) 9.0 12 6 6 5 3
E -- Foxx J, DiMaggio D, Robertson S
DP -- Washington 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Washington 9, Boston 7
2B -- Cramer D, Travis C, Case G, Doerr B, Bloodworth J
3B -- Lewis B, Walker G
SB -- Case G, Tabor J
SH -- Masterson W
T -- 2:01
A -- 1100
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