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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 18, 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 September 18, 1940 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: George Moriarty |
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 |
| Jimmy Pofahl | Shortstop |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 18, 1940
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Feller
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. Feller
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Feller
There goes Lewis. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Mack applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Feller
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hudson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Hudson
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hudson
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Feller
Travis 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: ---
Bloodworth vs. Feller
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Feller
Sanford is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Hudson
Trosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hudson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Hudson
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Feller
Pofahl hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Feller
Ferrell 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: ---
Hudson vs. Feller
Hudson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Feller
Case hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Hudson
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Hudson
Hemsley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Hudson
Feller bunts towards first. Sanford fields the ball and throws to Hudson covering. Safe. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Hudson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Feller
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Feller
Travis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Feller
Bloodworth is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Hudson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hudson
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Hudson
Trosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Feller
Sanford 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: ---
Pofahl vs. Feller
Pofahl strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Feller
Ferrell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hudson
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Hudson
Keltner bunts towards first. Sanford scoops it up and throws to first, with Bloodworth covering, for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Hudson
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Hudson
Hemsley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Hudson
Feller strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Feller
Hudson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Feller
Case hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boudreau fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Feller
Feller fires to first and picks off Case. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hudson
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis throws the ball in to Bloodworth who tags Chapman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Hudson
Weatherly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hudson
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Hudson
Trosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Hudson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Feller
Walker hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Feller
Travis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Feller
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanford vs. Feller
Sanford hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Hudson
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Hudson
Mack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Mack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Hudson
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mack moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Feller vs. Hudson
Feller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mack scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hudson
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Feller moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weatherly vs. Hudson
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Feller trying to get to home. Lewis throws the ball in to Ferrell who tags Feller who's trying to score from second, for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Feller
Pofahl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Feller
Ferrell takes first base on ball four. Pofahl moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Feller
Hudson hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Case vs. Feller
Case takes first base on ball four. Pofahl moves to third. Ferrell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pofahl scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Feller
Walker 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hudson
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Hudson
Trosky hits a line drive into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Hudson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Feller
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Feller
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Feller
Sanford hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1940, game 2 -- Washington at Cleveland
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Case G, cf 3 0 1 0 Chapman B, lf 3 0 1 0
Lewis B, rf 4 0 1 1 Weatherly R, cf 4 1 2 1
Walker G, lf 4 0 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 2 0
Travis C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Trosky H, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bell B, rf 3 0 0 0
Sanford J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 2 0 0 0
Pofahl J, ss 3 1 1 0 Mack R, 2b 3 1 1 0
Ferrell R, c 2 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 2 0 1 0
Hudson S, p 2 0 1 0 Feller B, p 3 0 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 28 2 9 2
Washington 000 000 010 -- 1
Cleveland 000 001 10x -- 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (L) 8.0 9 2 2 3 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 7
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Washington 5, Cleveland 6
2B -- Mack R
HR -- Weatherly R
CS -- Lewis B, Case G
SH -- Keltner K
T -- 2:15
A -- 12000
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