Indians @ Yankees
August 24, 1940

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 2 7 0
Yankees 2 4 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 2 7 0
Yankees 3 5 2

Bill Knickerbocker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .227
OBP .000 .324
At Bats 0 119
Hits 0 27
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 8

Bob Feller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
22 6 2
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Yankee Stadium - August 24, 1940
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Single
Bob Feller
Rollie Hemsley
Hal Trosky
Ray Mack
Ken Keltner
Lou Boudreau
Jeff Heath
Roy Weatherly
Ben Chapman
Bill Knickerbocker
Bill Dickey
George Selkirk
Jake Powell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 2 7 0 12
New York Yankees 3 5 2 7
Winning Pitcher Johnny Murphy
Losing Pitcher Bob Feller
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Knickerbocker
Attendance 50,964
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Knickerbocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. Selkirk moves to third. Dickey moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dahlgren strikes out.
Bottom 9 Dickey is walked intentionally. Selkirk moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jake Powell pinch runs for Joe DiMaggio. Selkirk is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Trosky hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bill Knickerbocker now playing shortstop. Johnny Murphy now pitching. Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rolfe hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Dahlgren scores. Keller scores. Rosar moves to third.
Bottom 8 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Buddy Rosar pinch hits for Atley Donald. Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dahlgren moves to third. Keller moves to second.
Bottom 8 Charlie Keller pinch hits for Frankie Crosetti. Keller takes first base on ball four. Dahlgren moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Weatherly hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Feller strikes out.
Top 8 Hemsley is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Mack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Mack reaches second base with a double. Keltner moves to third.
Top 8 Keltner hits a line drive beyond third. Rolfe can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 7 Selkirk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Heath bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Trosky hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boudreau is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Weatherly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rolfe strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Donald strikes out.
Top 6 Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Feller takes first base on ball four. Hemsley moves to second.
Top 6 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Dickey takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boudreau bunts towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman moves to second.
Top 5 Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Selkirk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Feller strikes out.
Top 4 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 3 Donald strikes out.
Top 3 Heath strikes out.
Top 3 The ball gets by Dickey for a passed ball. Trosky moves to second.
Top 3 Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren juggles the ball. That's an error on Dahlgren.
Top 3 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dahlgren strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out.
Top 2 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Feller strikes out.
Top 2 Hemsley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mack moves to third. Hemsley moves to second.
Top 2 Mack strikes out on a pitch way out of the strike zone. And the ball gets by Dickey, who chases it to the backstop. Mack reaches first on the wild pitch.
Top 2 Keltner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Heath takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Trosky strikes out.
Bottom 1 Selkirk strikes out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henrich takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Weatherly hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Chapman hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.