Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Heving
  
  Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Weatherly vs. Heving
  
  Weatherly takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boudreau vs. Heving
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to third. Weatherly moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Trosky vs. Heving
  
  Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chapman scores. Weatherly moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bell vs. Heving
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Dobson
  
  DiMaggio bunts towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Dobson covering. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cramer vs. Dobson
  
  Cramer bunts towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foxx vs. Dobson
  
  Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Dobson
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finney vs. Dobson
  
  Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Heving
  
  Keltner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Heving
  
  Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemsley vs. Heving
  
  Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dobson vs. Heving
  
  Dobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hemsley moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chapman vs. Heving
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cronin vs. Dobson
  
  Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doerr vs. Dobson
  
  Doerr takes first base on ball four. Cronin moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tabor vs. Dobson
  
  Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. Cronin moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Heving vs. Dobson
  
  Heving hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cronin scores. Tabor moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DiMaggio vs. Dobson
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tabor moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cramer vs. Dobson
  
  Cramer hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weatherly vs. Heving
  
  Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weatherly for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Heving
  
  Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trosky vs. Heving
  
  Trosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Heving
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Dobson
  
  Foxx hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Foxx reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Dobson
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Finney vs. Dobson
  
  Finney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. Foxx moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cronin vs. Dobson
  
  Cronin is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Doerr vs. Dobson
  
  Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. Foxx scores. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tabor vs. Dobson
  
  Tabor is walked intentionally. Doerr moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Heving vs. Dobson
  
  Heving hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Doerr scores. Tabor moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DiMaggio vs. Humphries
  
  Johnny Humphries now pitching.
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tabor scores. Heving moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cramer vs. Humphries
  
  Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Heving
  
  Keltner strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Heving
  
  Mack hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemsley vs. Heving
  
  Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor juggles the ball. That's an error on Tabor. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Humphries vs. Heving
  
  Humphries strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Humphries
  
  Foxx hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Humphries
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finney vs. Humphries
  
  Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cronin vs. Humphries
  
  Cronin bunts and there's an error on the play. Williams moves to third. Finney moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Doerr vs. Humphries
  
  Doerr hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Williams scores. Finney moves to third. Cronin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tabor vs. Humphries
  
  Tabor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heving vs. Humphries
  
  Heving hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Humphries
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Humphries
  
  Cramer hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Heving
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weatherly vs. Heving
  
  Weatherly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Heving
  
  Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trosky vs. Heving
  
  Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Humphries
  
  Jeff Heath now playing left field. Rusty Peters now playing shortstop. Oscar Grimes now playing third base.
  
  Foxx hits a line drive towards short. Peters reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Humphries
  
  Williams is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finney vs. Humphries
  
  Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Heving
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimes vs. Heving
  
  Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Heving
  
  Mack hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cronin vs. Humphries
  
  Frankie Pytlak now catching.
  
  Cronin strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Humphries
  
  Doerr is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabor vs. Humphries
  
  Tabor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heving vs. Humphries
  
  Heving 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

• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pytlak vs. Heving
  
  Pytlak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Humphries vs. Heving
  
  Humphries strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Heving
  
  Heath hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weatherly vs. Heving
  
  Weatherly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Weatherly reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Peters vs. Heving
  
  Peters strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Trosky vs. Heving
  
  Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Humphries
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cramer vs. Humphries
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foxx vs. Humphries
  
  Foxx takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Humphries
  
  Williams hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 15
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finney vs. Humphries
  
  Finney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cronin vs. Humphries
  
  Cronin strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Heving
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grimes vs. Heving
  
  Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 15
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Heving
  
  Mack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grimes moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 15
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pytlak vs. Heving
  
  Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grimes scores. Mack moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hale vs. Heving
  
  Odell Hale pinch hits for Johnny Humphries.
  
  Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mack scores. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Heving
  
  Heath is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Dorsett
  
  Cal Dorsett now pitching.
  
  Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 16
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabor vs. Dorsett
  
  Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 16
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heving vs. Dorsett
  
  Heving hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 16
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Dorsett
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 16
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weatherly vs. Heving
  
  Weatherly hits a fly ball into right field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 16
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Heving
  
  Peters hits a fly ball into right field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 16
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trosky vs. Heving
  
  Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 16
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Heving
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trosky moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 16
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grimes vs. Heving
  
  Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Doerr fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/19/1940 -- Cleveland at Boston

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Chapman B, lf         2  1  0  0   DiMaggio D, cf        6  1  3  1   
Heath J, lf           2  1  1  2   Cramer D, rf          4  1  0  0   
Weatherly R, cf       4  1  2  1   Foxx J, c             4  3  3  2   
Boudreau L, ss        2  0  0  0   Williams T, lf        3  3  1  3   
Peters R, ss          2  0  0  0   Finney L, 1b          5  1  1  0   
Trosky H, 1b          5  1  2  2   Cronin J, ss          3  2  1  0   
Bell B, rf            5  0  2  0   Doerr B, 2b           4  3  1  3   
Keltner K, 3b         2  0  0  0   Tabor J, 3b           4  2  2  4   
Grimes O, 3b          3  1  0  0   Heving J, p           5  0  2  3   
Mack R, 2b            4  1  1  0                                      
Hemsley R, c          2  0  1  0                                      
Pytlak F, c           2  1  1  1                                      
Dobson J, p           1  0  1  0                                      
Humphries J, p        2  0  0  0                                      
Hale O, ph            1  0  1  1                                      
Dorsett C, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  7 12  7                        38 16 14 16

Cleveland        101 010 220 --  7
Boston           114 600 31x -- 16

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson J (L)          2.2  6  6  6  4  0
Humphries J           4.1  7  9  8  2  4
Dorsett C             1.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Heving J (W)          9.0 12  7  7  3  5

E -- Tabor J, Mack R 2
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Boston 6
2B -- Foxx J
3B -- Weatherly R
HR -- Trosky H, Foxx J, Tabor J, Weatherly R, Heath J, Williams T, Doerr B
SH -- Cramer D, Cronin J
T -- 2:19
A -- 7830

    

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