Final
CWS 1 — CLE 3
5/30/1940 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE194005302
Complete available game record for CWS at CLE, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Kuhel | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Heath | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taffy Wright | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Trosky | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Beau Bell | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Rosenthal | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Keltner | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric McNair | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Pytlak | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Mack | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Turner | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thornton Lee | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Milnar | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skeeter Webb | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moose Solters | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Lee | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Al Milnar | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taffy Wright | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Kuhel | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thornton Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric McNair | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Turner | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Pytlak | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Bell | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Boudreau | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Heath | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Keltner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Mack | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal Trosky | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Milnar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S5 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-H;1-3;B-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3 | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53/BG | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 6 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 2/BP/FL | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 96(1)/FO | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | HR/9 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 5 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | E4.1-2;B-1 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K/C | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 3/G.2-3;1-2 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO.2-3 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | E5 | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 6 | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–3 |