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Senators
@ Indians
League Park
June 19, 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 19, 1940 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 19, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 19, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Chase |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Allen |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Johnny Welaj | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Pofahl | Second Baseman |
| Ken Chase | 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 |
| Johnny Allen | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
League Park
June 19, 1940
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Allen
Case 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: ---
Lewis vs. Allen
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Allen
Bonura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Travis vs. Allen
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Allen, and towards Mack, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Chase
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Chase
Weatherly hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Chase
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Chase
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. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Allen
Early hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Allen
Welaj hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Allen
Pofahl strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Chase
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Chase
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mack vs. Chase
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Chase
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell scores. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Chase
Allen hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Chapman scores. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boudreau vs. Chase
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keltner scores. Allen moves to third. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Weatherly vs. Chase
Weatherly hits a popup, foul, towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hemsley vs. Chase
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chase fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Allen
Chase strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Allen
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Allen
Lewis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mack catches it and throws to first to double up Case. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Chase
Trosky hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Chase
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Chase
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Chase
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Chase
Keltner takes first base on ball four. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Chase
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Allen
Bonura hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Bonura reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Travis vs. Allen
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Travis for the out. Bonura moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Early vs. Allen
Early 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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Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Chase
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Chase
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura fields the ball and throws to Chase covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Chase
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Chase
Trosky 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
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Allen
Welaj strikes out. Hemsley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Welaj out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Allen
Pofahl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Allen
Chase strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Chase
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Chase
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Chase
Mack hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Chase
There goes Chapman. The throw from Early and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keltner vs. Chase
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Allen
Case hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Allen
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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Allen
Bonura takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Allen
Travis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Travis reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. Bonura moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Early vs. Allen
Early hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Haynes
Joe Haynes now pitching.
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Haynes
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Haynes
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 second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Haynes
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Haynes
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Allen
Welaj 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 -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Allen
Pofahl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Allen
Sam West pinch hits for Joe Haynes.
West hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Allen
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Krakauskas
Joe Krakauskas now pitching.
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Krakauskas
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Krakauskas
Mack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welaj. Mack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Krakauskas
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Allen
Lewis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Lewis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonura vs. Allen
Bonura hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Travis vs. Allen
Travis 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 8
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Krakauskas
Allen bunts towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allen for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Krakauskas
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Krakauskas
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Krakauskas
Hemsley hits a line drive towards first. Bonura reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Allen
Early hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Allen
Welaj hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Allen
Pofahl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Pofahl reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Allen
Buddy Myer pinch hits for Joe Krakauskas.
Myer 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
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Box Score
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Game of 6/19/1940 -- 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 2 1
Lewis B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Weatherly R, cf 5 0 2 0
Walker G, lf 4 1 1 0 Hemsley R, c 3 0 1 0
Bonura Z, 1b 3 0 2 0 Trosky H, 1b 4 1 1 1
Travis C, ss 4 0 1 1 Bell B, rf 3 1 0 0
Early J, c 4 0 0 0 Chapman B, lf 3 1 1 0
Welaj J, cf 4 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 2 0 1 0
Pofahl J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 1 0 1
Chase K, p 2 0 0 0 Allen J, p 4 0 1 1
Haynes J, p 0 0 0 0
West S, ph 1 0 0 0
Krakauskas J, p 0 0 0 0
Myer B, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 1 8 1 32 4 9 4
Washington 000 001 000 -- 1
Cleveland 031 000 00x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Chase K (L) 5.0 6 4 4 6 0
Haynes J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Krakauskas J 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Allen J (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 4
E -- Early J
DP -- Washington 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Washington 8, Cleveland 11
2B -- Allen J, Bonura Z, Travis C, Mack R, Lewis B, Pofahl J
HR -- Trosky H
SB -- Chapman B
T -- 2:00
A -- 2500
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