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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 23, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 23, 1940 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 23, 1940 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 23, 1940 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Dietrich |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Chase |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 10,000 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
Mike Tresh | Catcher |
Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
Bill Dietrich | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Case | Center Fielder |
Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
Johnny Welaj | Left Fielder |
Cecil Travis | Third Baseman |
Jimmy Bloodworth | First Baseman |
Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
Jimmy Pofahl | Shortstop |
Jake Early | Catcher |
Ken Chase | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 23, 1940
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