Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Smith
  
  Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Smith
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lewis for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Smith
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Leonard
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Travis. Boudreau moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Weatherly vs. Leonard
  
  Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boudreau moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hemsley vs. Leonard
  
  Hemsley hits a fly ball into right 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: --3
  Trosky vs. Leonard
  
  Trosky hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonura vs. Smith
  
  Bonura 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: ---
  Travis vs. Smith
  
  Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack misplays the ball. That's an error on Mack. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Welaj vs. Smith
  
  Welaj hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pofahl vs. Smith
  
  Pofahl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Travis moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ferrell vs. Smith
  
  Ferrell takes first base on ball four. Pofahl moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Leonard vs. Smith
  
  Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Leonard
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chapman vs. Leonard
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Leonard
  
  Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keltner vs. Leonard
  
  Keltner takes first base on ball four. Mack moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Leonard
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Smith
  
  Case 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: ---
  Lewis vs. Smith
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Smith
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Leonard
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welaj who is chasing the ball. Boudreau reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Weatherly vs. Leonard
  
  Weatherly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hemsley vs. Leonard
  
  Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Weatherly moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Trosky vs. Leonard
  
  Trosky is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bell vs. Leonard
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Chapman vs. Leonard
  
  Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonura vs. Smith
  
  Bonura 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: ---
  Travis vs. Smith
  
  Travis hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welaj vs. Smith
  
  Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Leonard
  
  Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keltner vs. Leonard
  
  Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. Mack moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Leonard
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boudreau vs. Leonard
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mack moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boudreau vs. Leonard
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mack scores. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Weatherly vs. Leonard
  
  Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pofahl vs. Smith
  
  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, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrell vs. Smith
  
  Ferrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leonard vs. Smith
  
  Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Case vs. Smith
  
  Case hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemsley vs. Leonard
  
  Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trosky vs. Leonard
  
  Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hemsley moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Leonard
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chapman vs. Leonard
  
  Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mack vs. Leonard
  
  The ball gets by Ferrell for a passed ball. Hemsley moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mack vs. Leonard
  
  Mack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pofahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Smith
  
  Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Lewis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Smith
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonura vs. Smith
  
  Bonura hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis scores. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Travis vs. Smith
  
  Travis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Leonard
  
  Keltner strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Leonard
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Leonard
  
  Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welaj vs. Smith
  
  Welaj hits a line drive towards third. Keltner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pofahl vs. Smith
  
  Pofahl hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrell vs. Smith
  
  Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weatherly vs. Leonard
  
  Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemsley vs. Leonard
  
  Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trosky vs. Leonard
  
  Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leonard vs. Smith
  
  Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Smith
  
  Case hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lewis vs. Smith
  
  There goes Case. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Case steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lewis vs. Smith
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Case moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Walker vs. Smith
  
  Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Leonard
  
  Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Leonard
  
  Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Leonard
  
  Mack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keltner vs. Leonard
  
  Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonura vs. Smith
  
  Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Travis vs. Smith
  
  Travis is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Welaj vs. Smith
  
  Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pofahl vs. Smith
  
  Pofahl hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Leonard
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Leonard
  
  Boudreau hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weatherly vs. Leonard
  
  Weatherly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Weatherly reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hemsley vs. Leonard
  
  Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. View Play 

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         Game of 6/18/1940 -- Washington at Cleveland

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Case G, rf            4  0  1  0   Boudreau L, ss        5  0  3  1   
Lewis B, 3b           4  1  1  0   Weatherly R, cf       4  1  1  0   
Walker G, lf          4  0  0  0   Hemsley R, c          5  0  2  1   
Bonura Z, 1b          4  0  1  1   Trosky H, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Travis C, ss          3  0  0  0   Bell B, rf            4  0  1  0   
Welaj J, cf           4  0  0  0   Chapman B, lf         3  0  1  0   
Pofahl J, 2b          4  0  1  0   Mack R, 2b            4  1  2  0   
Ferrell R, c          2  0  0  0   Keltner K, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Leonard D, p          3  0  1  0   Smith A, p            4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  5  1                        35  2 10  2

Washington       000 001 000 --  1
Cleveland        000 100 001 --  2
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (L)         8.2 10  2  2  4  3

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith A (W)           9.0  5  1  1  1  0

E -- Travis C, Mack R
DP -- Washington 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Cleveland 11
2B -- Lewis B, Weatherly R
3B -- Boudreau L
SB -- Case G
HBP -- by Smith A (Travis C)
WP -- Leonard D
PB -- Ferrell R
T -- 1:53
A -- 12500

    

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