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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 14, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 14, 1940 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Smith |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 59,086 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: John Quinn 2B: Steve Basil 3B: Bill Grieve |
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 |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Al Smith | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 14, 1940
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Smith
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Smith
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Smith
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuhel for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Smith
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Kreevich chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Webb. Webb fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Webb. Weatherly goes all the way around to score. Boudreau moves all the way to home. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smith
Bell 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
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Smith
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Smith
Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright 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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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Smith
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Smith
Mack hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Smith
Tresh 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Smith
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Smith
Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kreevich vs. Smith
Kreevich hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Smith
Weatherly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Smith
Kuhel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Smith
Solters strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Smith
Appling 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
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Smith
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Smith
Mack hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Smith
Tresh is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Smith
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Smith
Weatherly 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Smith
Webb hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Smith
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, 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
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Smith
Kuhel hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Smith
Solters hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Smith
Appling is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Smith
Mack hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a line drive towards third. Kennedy catches it and throws to first to double up Hemsley. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Smith
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Smith
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Smith
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Smith
Tom Turner pinch hits for Eddie Smith.
Turner hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Smith
Webb hits a fly ball towards right. Bell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bell. Webb moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Smith
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Smith
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuhel for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1940 -- Chicago at Cleveland
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Webb S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Chapman B, lf 4 0 1 0
Kreevich M, cf 4 0 0 0 Weatherly R, cf 4 2 2 2
Kuhel J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 1 1 1
Solters M, lf 3 0 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 3 0 0 0
Appling L, ss 3 0 0 0 Bell B, rf 3 0 0 0
Wright T, rf 2 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 1 0
Tresh M, c 3 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kennedy B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 2 0 1 0
Smith E, p 2 0 0 0 Smith A, p 2 1 0 0
Turner T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 1 0 28 4 6 3
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 202 000 00x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Smith E (L) 8.0 6 4 3 2 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Smith A (W) 9.0 1 0 0 1 4
E -- Webb S, Boudreau L, Bell B
DP -- Chicago 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Chicago 3, Cleveland 2
2B -- Hemsley R
3B -- Boudreau L
HR -- Weatherly R
T -- 1:42
A -- 59086
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