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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 18, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on June 18, 1940 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Smith |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Steve Basil |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Johnny Welaj | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Pofahl | Second Baseman |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Al Smith | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 18, 1940
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Smith
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lewis for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Smith
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Leonard
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Travis. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Leonard
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Leonard
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Leonard
Trosky hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Smith
Bonura hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Smith
Travis 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 -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welaj vs. Smith
Welaj hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pofahl vs. Smith
Pofahl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Travis moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferrell vs. Smith
Ferrell takes first base on ball four. Pofahl moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leonard vs. Smith
Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Leonard
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Leonard
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Leonard
Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Leonard
Keltner takes first base on ball four. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Leonard
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Smith
Case hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Smith
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Leonard
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welaj who is chasing the ball. Boudreau reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Weatherly vs. Leonard
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. Leonard
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Leonard
Trosky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Leonard
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Leonard
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Smith
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Smith
Travis hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Smith
Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Leonard
Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Leonard
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Leonard
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Leonard
There's a wild pitch. Mack moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Leonard
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mack scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Leonard
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Smith
Pofahl hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Smith
Ferrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Smith
Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Smith
Case hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Leonard
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Leonard
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Leonard
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Leonard
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Leonard
The ball gets by Ferrell for a passed ball. Hemsley moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mack vs. Leonard
Mack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Lewis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Smith
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonura vs. Smith
Bonura hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Smith
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Leonard
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Leonard
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Leonard
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Smith
Welaj hits a line drive towards third. Keltner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Smith
Pofahl hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Smith
Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Leonard
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Leonard
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Leonard
Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Smith
Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Smith
Case hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Smith
There goes Case. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Case steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Case moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Smith
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Leonard
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Leonard
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Leonard
Mack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Leonard
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Smith
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Smith
Travis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welaj vs. Smith
Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pofahl vs. Smith
Pofahl hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Leonard
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Leonard
Boudreau hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Leonard
Weatherly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Weatherly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Leonard
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1940 -- Washington at Cleveland
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Case G, rf 4 0 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 5 0 3 1
Lewis B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Weatherly R, cf 4 1 1 0
Walker G, lf 4 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 5 0 2 1
Bonura Z, 1b 4 0 1 1 Trosky H, 1b 3 0 0 0
Travis C, ss 3 0 0 0 Bell B, rf 4 0 1 0
Welaj J, cf 4 0 0 0 Chapman B, lf 3 0 1 0
Pofahl J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mack R, 2b 4 1 2 0
Ferrell R, c 2 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Leonard D, p 3 0 1 0 Smith A, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 35 2 10 2
Washington 000 001 000 -- 1
Cleveland 000 100 001 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (L) 8.2 10 2 2 4 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Smith A (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 0
E -- Travis C, Mack R
DP -- Washington 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Cleveland 11
2B -- Lewis B, Weatherly R
3B -- Boudreau L
SB -- Case G
HBP -- by Smith A (Travis C)
WP -- Leonard D
PB -- Ferrell R
T -- 1:53
A -- 12500
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