Final
CLE 1 — CWS 5
8/6/1940 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA194008061
Complete available game record for CLE at CWS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Roy Weatherly | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Boudreau | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Kuhel | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luke Appling | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hal Trosky | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Beau Bell | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taffy Wright | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Tresh | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Keltner | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rusty Peters | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollie Hemsley | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Milnar | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thornton Lee | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oscar Grimes | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Humphries | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Lee | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Al Milnar | 7.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Johnny Humphries | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taffy Wright | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Kuhel | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thornton Lee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Tresh | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skeeter Webb | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Trosky | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Roy Weatherly | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Bell | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Boudreau | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Ben Chapman | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollie Hemsley | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Humphries | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Keltner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Milnar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rusty Peters | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→2 | 6(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | D7/8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | E6.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 9/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 4 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H;1-H(E1/TH)(UR);B-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K23 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 3 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | D7/8 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S4 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 4 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S1 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | E4 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8/9.2-H(UR) | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | T7 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | T7.3-H | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9.3-H | 1–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 13 | 1–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 1–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 1–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 1–5 |