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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 31, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 31, 1940 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Smith |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 5,442 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: George Pipgras 3B: Joe Rue |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Al Smith | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Smith | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 31, 1940
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Smith
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Smith
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Smith
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Smith covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Smith
Kreevich bunts towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Smith
Kuhel bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to third for the out. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solters vs. Smith
Solters hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Smith
Appling takes first base on ball four. Kreevich moves to third. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Smith
Keltner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Smith
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Smith
Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Smith
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Smith
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Smith covering. Safe. There goes Smith trying to get to third. Mack throws to Keltner who tags Smith for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Chapman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Smith
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Smith
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Smith
Kuhel 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 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Smith
Solters hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Solters reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Smith
Appling hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Trosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Smith
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Smith
Keltner bunts towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Trosky moves to third. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mack vs. Smith
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Smith
Tresh hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Smith
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to third. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Webb vs. Smith
Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wright scores. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Smith
There goes Webb. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Mack applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Smith
Weatherly strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Smith
Kreevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Smith
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Smith
Solters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Smith
Appling hits a line drive into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Smith
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Smith
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Smith
Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Smith
There goes Tresh. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Mack applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Smith
Kennedy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Wright scores. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Smith
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Webb vs. Smith
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Smith
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Smith
Mack 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 -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Smith
Odell Hale pinch hits for Al Smith.
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Eisenstat
Harry Eisenstat now pitching.
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Eisenstat
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Eisenstat
Appling hits a line drive into right field. Chapman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Eisenstat
Wright hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Smith
Weatherly hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Smith
Heath hits a line drive towards third. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Eisenstat
Tresh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Eisenstat
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eisenstat
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eisenstat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Smith
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Smith
Mack takes first base on ball four. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. Keltner moves to third. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching. Beau Bell pinch hits for Harry Eisenstat.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. Keltner scores. Mack moves to third. Hemsley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Brown
Oscar Grimes pinch runs for Beau Bell.
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mack scores. Hemsley scores. Grimes moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weatherly vs. Brown
Weatherly hits a line drive into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grimes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Brown
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Brown
Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Brown
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Allen
Johnny Allen now pitching. Frankie Pytlak now catching.
Webb 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, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Allen
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Allen
Kuhel 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
Top 10
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Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Brown
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Brown
Mack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Brown
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Allen
Solters hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Allen
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Allen
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brown
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Brown
Chapman is hit by the pitch. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weatherly vs. Brown
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boudreau vs. Brown
Boudreau strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Brown
Trosky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heath vs. Brown
Heath hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Allen
Tresh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Allen
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Allen
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack misplays the ball. That's an error on Mack. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Allen
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Brown
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Brown
Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Brown
There goes Mack. The throw from Tresh and he is safe. Mack steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Brown
Pytlak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mack scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Brown
Allen bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Brown
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Indians, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Allen
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Kreevich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Allen
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kreevich moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Solters vs. Allen
Solters hits a fly ball towards cemter. Weatherly catches it and throws to home to double up Kreevich. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1940 -- Cleveland at Chicago
Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Chapman B, rf 6 0 2 2 Webb S, 2b 6 0 4 3
Weatherly R, cf 6 0 1 1 Kreevich M, cf 6 0 3 0
Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0 Kuhel J, 1b 6 0 1 0
Trosky H, 1b 3 0 1 0 Solters M, lf 6 0 2 0
Heath J, lf 5 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 4 0 1 0
Keltner K, 3b 5 1 0 0 Wright T, rf 5 2 2 0
Mack R, 2b 5 2 1 0 Tresh M, c 5 0 1 0
Hemsley R, c 2 1 0 0 Kennedy B, 3b 3 2 0 0
Pytlak F, c 2 0 1 1 Smith E, p 4 0 1 0
Smith A, p 2 0 0 0 Brown C, p 1 0 0 0
Hale O, ph 1 0 0 0
Eisenstat H, p 0 0 0 0
Bell B, ph 1 0 0 1
Grimes O, pr 0 1 0 0
Allen J, p 2 0 1 0
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44 5 7 5 46 4 15 3
Cleveland 000 000 004 001 -- 5
Chicago 000 202 000 000 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Smith A 6.0 12 4 4 3 2
Eisenstat H 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Allen J (W) 4.0 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Smith E* 8.0 3 3 0 7 2
Brown C (L) 4.0 4 2 1 2 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Chapman B, Appling L 2, Mack R
DP -- Cleveland 3
LOB -- Cleveland 14, Chicago 9
2B -- Chapman B, Solters M, Trosky H, Kreevich M
SB -- Mack R
CS -- Webb S, Tresh M
SH -- Keltner K
HBP -- by Brown C (Chapman B)
WP -- Smith A
T -- 2:55
A -- 5442
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