Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 22, 1940
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on September 22, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 22, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Babich |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Center Fielder |
| Jim Mallory | Right Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Cecil Travis | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Sherry Robertson | Shortstop |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dee Miles | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Benny McCoy | Second Baseman |
| Joe Gantenbein | Third Baseman |
| Fred Chapman | Shortstop |
| Johnny Babich | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 22, 1940
Top 1
-
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Babich
Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mallory vs. Babich
Mallory hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Babich
Walker hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Wagner races back for the ball and makes the catch. The throw to the first, AND Case is out, unable to get back to the bag, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hudson
Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Mallory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Hudson
Moses hits a popup towards short. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Babich
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Babich
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Babich
Vernon hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Babich
Robertson hits a line drive into right field. Moses picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moses. Myer moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferrell vs. Babich
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Hudson
Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Hudson
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Hudson
McCoy hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Babich
Hudson hits a popup towards third. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Babich
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallory vs. Babich
Mallory hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Babich
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Walker reaches second base with a double. Mallory goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Travis vs. Babich
Travis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Babich
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Myer for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Hudson
Gantenbein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hudson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babich vs. Hudson
Babich strikes out. View Play
Top 4
-
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Babich
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Babich
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Babich
Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hudson
Miles strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Hudson
Moses takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Hudson
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer misplays the ball. That's an error on Myer. Valo moves to third. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Siebert vs. Hudson
Siebert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCoy vs. Hudson
McCoy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mallory. McCoy reaches second base with a double. Valo scores. Moses scores. Wagner goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gantenbein vs. Hudson
Gantenbein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCoy scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hudson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Babich
Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Babich
Babich fires over to first and Siebert drops the ball. That's an error on Siebert. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Case vs. Babich
Case hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mallory vs. Babich
Mallory hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Babich
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Babich
Travis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Babich
Myer takes first base on ball four. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Babich
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babich vs. Hudson
Babich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hudson
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Hudson
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Hudson
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Babich
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Babich
Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Babich
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Hudson
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Mallory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Hudson
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCoy for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Hudson
Gantenbein strikes out. View Play
Top 7
-
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Babich
Case hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallory vs. Babich
Mallory hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Babich
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman misplays the ball. That's an error on Chapman. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Babich
There goes Walker. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Travis vs. Babich
Travis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Babich
Myer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hudson
Bob Johnson pinch hits for Fred Chapman.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babich vs. Hudson
Babich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hudson
Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Mallory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Babich
Al Brancato now playing shortstop.
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Babich
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Babich
Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Babich
Hudson hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Hudson
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Mallory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Hudson
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Babich
Case hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallory vs. Babich
Mallory hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Babich
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Babich
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Hudson
Siebert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Hudson
McCoy hits a fly ball into right field. Mallory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Hudson
Gantenbein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 9/22/1940, game 1 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Case G, cf 5 0 1 0 Miles D, cf 4 0 1 0
Mallory J, rf 5 1 1 0 Valo E, lf 4 1 1 0
Walker G, lf 4 3 2 3 Moses W, rf 3 1 1 0
Travis C, 3b 4 0 2 2 Wagner H, c 4 1 0 0
Myer B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0 McCoy B, 2b 4 1 1 3
Robertson S, ss 3 0 1 0 Gantenbein J, 3b 4 0 2 1
Ferrell R, c 4 0 0 0 Chapman F, ss 2 0 0 0
Hudson S, p 4 1 1 0 Johnson B, ph 1 0 0 0
Brancato A, ss 0 0 0 0
Babich J, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 8 5 33 4 6 4
Washington 002 020 100 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 400 000 -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (W) 9.0 6 4 0 1 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Babich J (L) 9.0 8 5 4 5 2
E -- Moses W, Myer B, Siebert D, Chapman F
DP -- Washington 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Washington 8, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Walker G, McCoy B
HR -- Walker G
SB -- Walker G
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
