Top 1

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Knott
  
  Case is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lewis vs. Knott
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Knott
  
  Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Travis vs. Knott
  
  Travis hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bloodworth vs. Knott
  
  Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myer vs. Knott
  
  Myer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Monteagudo
  
  Webb hits a popup towards short. Pofahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Monteagudo
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Monteagudo
  
  Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first, with Monteagudo covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pofahl vs. Knott
  
  Pofahl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrell vs. Knott
  
  Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monteagudo vs. Knott
  
  Monteagudo hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Monteagudo
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bloodworth scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Monteagudo
  
  Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosenthal vs. Monteagudo
  
  Rosenthal strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Monteagudo
  
  Tresh hits a line drive towards third. Travis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Knott
  
  Case strikes out. Tresh drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Case out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Knott
  
  Lewis strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Knott
  
  Walker hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Monteagudo
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knott vs. Monteagudo
  
  Knott strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Monteagudo
  
  Webb hits a popup towards first. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Travis vs. Knott
  
  Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bloodworth vs. Knott
  
  Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myer vs. Knott
  
  Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Monteagudo
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuhel vs. Monteagudo
  
  Kuhel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Kuhel reaches third base with a triple. Kreevich goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wright vs. Monteagudo
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bloodworth scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Appling vs. Monteagudo
  
  Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rosenthal vs. Monteagudo
  
  Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuhel scores. Appling moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tresh vs. Monteagudo
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Appling scores. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kennedy vs. Monteagudo
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosenthal moves to third. Tresh moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Knott vs. Monteagudo
  
  Knott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Knott reaches second base with a double. Rosenthal scores. Tresh scores. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Webb vs. Monteagudo
  
  Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knott scores. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kreevich vs. Monteagudo
  
  Kreevich strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pofahl vs. Knott
  
  Pofahl is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrell vs. Knott
  
  Ferrell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Early vs. Knott
  
  Jake Early pinch hits for Rene Monteagudo.
  
  Early hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Case vs. Knott
  
  Case hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Masterson
  
  Walt Masterson now pitching.
  
  Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Masterson
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Appling vs. Masterson
  
  Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rosenthal vs. Masterson
  
  Rosenthal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tresh vs. Masterson
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer misplays the ball. That's an error on Myer. Wright scores. Rosenthal moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kennedy vs. Masterson
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Knott
  
  Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rosenthal. Lewis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Knott
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Travis vs. Knott
  
  Travis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bloodworth vs. Knott
  
  Bloodworth hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Myer vs. Knott
  
  Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lewis scores. Travis moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pofahl vs. Knott
  
  Pofahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knott vs. Masterson
  
  Knott hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Masterson
  
  Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Masterson
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrell vs. Knott
  
  Ferrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  West vs. Knott
  
  Sam West pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
  
  West hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Case vs. Knott
  
  Case hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lewis vs. Knott
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Krakauskas
  
  Joe Krakauskas now pitching.
  
  Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Krakauskas
  
  Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Appling vs. Krakauskas
  
  Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rosenthal vs. Krakauskas
  
  Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Knott
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Travis vs. Knott
  
  Travis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bloodworth vs. Knott
  
  Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myer vs. Knott
  
  Myer takes first base on ball four. Bloodworth moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pofahl vs. Knott
  
  Pofahl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rosenthal. Pofahl reaches second base with a double. Bloodworth scores. Myer moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ferrell vs. Brown
  
  Clint Brown now pitching.
  
  Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Krakauskas
  
  Tresh strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Krakauskas
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Krakauskas
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welaj vs. Brown
  
  Johnny Welaj pinch hits for Joe Krakauskas.
  
  Welaj takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Case vs. Brown
  
  Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Welaj moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lewis vs. Brown
  
  Lewis is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Brown
  
  Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Travis vs. Brown
  
  Travis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright who is chasing the ball. Travis reaches third base with a triple. Welaj scores. Case goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bloodworth vs. Brown
  
  Bloodworth hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/3/1940 -- Washington at Chicago (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Case G, cf            4  1  1  0   Webb S, 2b            4  0  1  1   
Lewis B, rf           5  2  1  0   Kreevich M, cf        4  1  1  0   
Walker G, lf          5  1  1  2   Kuhel J, 1b           3  1  1  1   
Travis C, 3b          5  0  2  2   Wright T, rf          4  1  1  0   
Bloodworth J, 1b      5  1  2  0   Appling L, ss         2  1  0  0   
Myer B, 2b            3  0  1  1   Rosenthal L, lf       3  1  1  1   
Pofahl J, ss          4  0  1  1   Tresh M, c            4  1  1  1   
Ferrell R, c          3  0  1  0   Kennedy B, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Monteagudo R, p       1  0  0  0   Knott J, p            3  1  1  2   
Early J, ph           1  0  0  0   Brown C, p            1  0  0  0   
Masterson W, p        0  0  0  0                                      
West S, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Krakauskas J, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Welaj J, ph           0  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 10  6                        32  7  7  6

Washington       200 001 012 --  6
Chicago          000 610 00x --  7

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Monteagudo R (L)      4.0  6  6  6  2  3
Masterson W           2.0  0  1  0  2  0
Krakauskas J          2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knott J (W)           7.2  8  4  4  2  3
Brown C (S)           1.1  2  2  2  1  1

E -- Myer B
LOB -- Washington 8, Chicago 5
2B -- Knott J, Lewis B, Pofahl J
3B -- Kuhel J, Travis C
HR -- Walker G
HBP -- by Knott J (Case G)
T -- 2:03
A -- 4016

    

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