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White Sox 7 @ Red Sox 4
Fenway Park
June 3, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 3, 1940 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 3, 1940 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 7 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 4 H: 14 E: 4 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 14
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherBill Dietrich  
Losing PitcherFritz Ostermueller  
SaveClint Brown  
Game Winning RBITaffy Wright 

Game Info

DateJune 3, 1940 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Dietrich  
Home Starting PitcherFritz Ostermueller  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance4,000 
Time of Game2 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Kolls
1B: Red Ormsby
2B: (none)
3B: Bill McGowan

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Kennedy  Third Baseman 
Joe Kuhel  First Baseman 
Mike Kreevich  Center Fielder 
Taffy Wright  Right Fielder 
Luke Appling  Shortstop 
Larry Rosenthal  Left Fielder 
Eric McNair  Second Baseman 
Mike Tresh  Catcher 
Bill Dietrich  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Finney  Right Fielder 
Doc Cramer  Center Fielder 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Jimmie Foxx  First Baseman 
Joe Cronin  Shortstop 
Bobby Doerr  Second Baseman 
Jim Tabor  Third Baseman 
Johnny Peacock  Catcher 
Fritz Ostermueller  Pitcher 
Joe Cronin  Manager 

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White Sox 7 @ Red Sox 4
Fenway Park
June 3, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/3/1940 -- Chicago at Boston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Kennedy B, 3b         5  1  2  1   Finney L, rf          5  1  2  2   
Kuhel J, 1b           4  1  0  0   Cramer D, cf          5  0  3  1   
Kreevich M, cf        3  0  0  0   Williams T, lf        4  0  1  0   
Wright T, rf          5  2  3  1   Foxx J, 1b            5  0  1  0   
Appling L, ss         4  0  3  1   Cronin J, ss          4  0  0  0   
Rosenthal L, lf       4  0  0  1   Doerr B, 2b           4  1  2  0   
McNair E, 2b          3  1  0  0   Tabor J, 3b           4  0  2  0   
Tresh M, c            4  1  1  1   Peacock J, c          4  1  2  0   
Dietrich B, p         3  1  1  2   Ostermueller F, p     2  0  0  0   
Brown C, p            1  0  0  0   Wagner C, p           1  1  1  1   
                                   DiMaggio D, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Bagby J, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7 10  7                        39  4 14  4

Chicago          200 400 100 --  7
Boston           010 000 300 --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dietrich B (W)*       6.0 10  4  4  1  4
Brown C (S)           3.0  4  0  0  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ostermueller F (L)    4.0  6  6  6  2  4
Wagner C              4.0  4  1  1  0  1
Bagby J               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Doerr B 2, Cronin J, Foxx J
DP -- Chicago 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 9
2B -- Finney L, Dietrich B, Tabor J, Wright T, Williams T
3B -- Peacock J, Finney L
SH -- Kreevich M 2
T -- 2:11
A -- 4000

    

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