Final
BOS 5 — CLE 2
8/1/1940 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE194008010
Complete available game record for BOS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy Weatherly | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Boudreau | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jimmie Foxx | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Hal Trosky | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Bell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Keltner | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Finney | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Mack | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollie Hemsley | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Pytlak | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Owen | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Odell Hale | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Harder | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Allen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rusty Peters | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Harder | 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Johnny Allen | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Dom DiMaggio | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Owen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Finney | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Trosky | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Weatherly | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Harder | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Beau Bell | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Boudreau | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollie Hemsley | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Keltner | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Mack | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Frankie Pytlak | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K23 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 6/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 5 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | T8.1-H | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S6.1-3(E6/TH) | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S6 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HR/7.1-H | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 5 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 4(1)/FO | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S1.2-H(NR)(E1/TH)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | E4.2-H(NR)(E4/TH)(UR);B-2 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 4 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13 | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S8 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S3/4.1-3 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S6.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8.2-H;1-2 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 5–2 |