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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 11, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators, played on September 11, 1940 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 11, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Rigney |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 866 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Cecil Travis | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Jack Sanford | First Baseman |
| Sherry Robertson | Shortstop |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Second Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Rigney | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 11, 1940
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Rigney
Case hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Rigney
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rigney
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Leonard
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Leonard
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Leonard
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Kuhel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Solters vs. Leonard
Solters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Leonard
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Rigney
Travis 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 -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Rigney
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy juggles the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanford vs. Rigney
Sanford strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Rigney
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Leonard
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Leonard
Kreevich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Leonard
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bloodworth scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Rigney
Ferrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Rigney
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Rigney
Case hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Rigney
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Rigney
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Leonard
Rigney strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Leonard
Webb strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Leonard
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Rigney
Travis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Rigney
Bloodworth hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanford vs. Rigney
Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Rigney
Robertson hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Leonard
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Leonard
Solters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuhel moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Appling vs. Leonard
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. Solters moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Leonard
That's a pickoff. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Leonard
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Leonard
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Rigney
Ferrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Rigney
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Rigney
Case hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Rigney
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rigney
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Rigney
Rigney fires to first and has Walker trapped. There's the throw to Webb who tags Walker for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Leonard
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Leonard
Rigney bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Leonard
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Leonard
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Rigney
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Rigney
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Rigney
Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Rigney
Robertson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Leonard
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Leonard
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Leonard
Appling takes first base on ball four. Solters moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Leonard
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Solters scores. Appling moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kreevich vs. Leonard
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to second for the out. Appling scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Leonard
There goes Kreevich. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Kreevich steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Leonard
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Rigney
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Rigney
Leonard hits a popup in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Rigney
Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Rigney
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Case moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Rigney
There goes Lewis. The throw from Tresh and he is out, Webb applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Leonard
Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis throws the ball in to Robertson who tags Rigney trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Leonard
Webb hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Leonard
Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Leonard
Kuhel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Leonard
Solters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Leonard
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Solters moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Leonard
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Solters scores. Appling moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kreevich vs. Leonard
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rigney
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Rigney
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Rigney
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Leonard
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Leonard
Rigney bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Leonard
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Leonard
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Rigney
Sanford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Rigney
Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanford moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrell vs. Rigney
Ferrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanford moves to third. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Early vs. Rigney
Jake Early pinch hits for Dutch Leonard.
Early strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Case vs. Rigney
Case takes first base on ball four. Sanford scores. Robertson moves to third. Ferrell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Rigney
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robertson scores. Ferrell moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Rigney
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1940 -- Washington at Chicago (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Case G, cf 4 1 3 3 Webb S, 2b 5 0 0 0
Lewis B, rf 5 0 1 1 Tresh M, c 5 1 1 0
Walker G, lf 5 0 1 0 Kuhel J, 1b 4 3 4 2
Travis C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Solters M, lf 4 2 3 1
Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 3 1 2 1
Sanford J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Wright T, rf 3 0 2 2
Robertson S, ss 4 1 1 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 1 1
Ferrell R, c 4 1 3 0 Kennedy B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Leonard D, p 3 0 0 0 Rigney J, p 2 0 1 0
Early J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 11 4 34 7 16 7
Washington 000 020 002 -- 4
Chicago 100 102 30x -- 7
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (L) 8.0 16 7 7 2 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rigney J (W) 9.0 11 4 4 1 7
E -- Kennedy B, Appling L
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Washington 8, Chicago 7
3B -- Kuhel J
HR -- Case G, Kuhel J
SB -- Kreevich M
CS -- Lewis B
SH -- Rigney J 2
T -- 1:37
A -- 866
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