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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 7, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 7, 1940 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 7, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 7, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marv Breuer |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 24,037 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Marv Breuer | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 7, 1940
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Breuer
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Breuer
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Breuer
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Breuer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Feller
Keller takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Feller
There goes Crosetti. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Keltner applying the tag. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a line drive off the glove of Keltner, and into shallow left field. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Keller scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Breuer
Trosky hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Breuer
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Breuer
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Breuer
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Breuer
Hemsley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Breuer
Feller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Selkirk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dahlgren vs. Feller
Dahlgren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Breuer vs. Feller
There goes Selkirk, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Selkirk steals home. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breuer vs. Feller
Breuer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Breuer
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Breuer
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Breuer
Keltner bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Boudreau moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Breuer
Trosky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heath vs. Breuer
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Chapman scores. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Breuer
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trosky scores. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Breuer
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. Breuer
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Feller
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Breuer
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Breuer
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Breuer
Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk 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 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Breuer
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Breuer
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Breuer
Heath strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Feller
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breuer vs. Feller
Breuer bunts in front of the plate. Hemsley fields it and throws to first for the out. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Breuer
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Breuer
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Breuer
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Feller vs. Breuer
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boudreau vs. Breuer
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Feller
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk 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 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Breuer
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Breuer
Keltner hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Breuer
Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Breuer
There goes Chapman. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Chapman steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Breuer
There's a wild pitch. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heath vs. Breuer
Heath strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Feller
There's a wild pitch. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Feller
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Feller
Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Marv Breuer.
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hadley
Bump Hadley now pitching.
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Hadley
Mack hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Hadley
Hemsley hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Feller
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Hadley
Feller bunts towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hadley
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hadley
Chapman hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Feller
There goes Gordon. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Gordon steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Feller
Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Feller
Hadley strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dahlgren moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. Crosetti moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/7/1940 -- Cleveland at New York
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Boudreau L, ss 4 1 1 0 Crosetti F, ss 4 0 2 0
Chapman B, cf 3 1 0 0 Rolfe R, 3b 5 0 1 1
Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Keller C, rf 3 1 0 0
Trosky H, 1b 3 2 1 1 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 1
Heath J, lf 3 0 1 2 Dickey B, c 3 0 0 0
Bell B, rf 4 0 2 1 Selkirk G, lf 4 1 1 0
Mack R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 2 1 0
Hemsley R, c 3 0 0 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 4 1 2 1
Feller B, p 4 0 0 0 Breuer M, p 1 0 0 0
Henrich T, ph 1 0 1 1
Hadley B, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 5 4 33 5 9 4
Cleveland 013 000 000 -- 4
New York 110 000 102 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (L) 8.2 9 5 5 4 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Breuer M 7.0 5 4 4 6 5
Hadley B (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Crosetti F, Boudreau L
DP -- Cleveland 1, New York 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, New York 7
2B -- DiMaggio J, Selkirk G
HR -- Trosky H
SB -- Selkirk G, Chapman B, Gordon J
CS -- Crosetti F
SH -- Keltner K, Breuer M
WP -- Breuer M, Feller B
T -- 2:28
A -- 24037
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