Final
CWS 0 — CLE 4
8/14/1940 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE194008140
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Kreevich | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Weatherly | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Boudreau | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Kuhel | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Trosky | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Moose Solters | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Beau Bell | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taffy Wright | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Keltner | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Mack | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Tresh | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Kennedy | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollie Hemsley | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Turner | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie Smith | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Smith | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Eddie Smith | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Appling | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Kreevich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Kuhel | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Eddie Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moose Solters | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Tresh | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skeeter Webb | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Taffy Wright | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Mack | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Beau Bell | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Boudreau | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Chapman | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollie Hemsley | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Keltner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Weatherly | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Trosky | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | T8/9.1-H;B-H(E4/TH)(UR) | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9/FL | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | E6 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7/8.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 6/L | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9.1-H | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S5 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D7/L.1-3 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3 | 0–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 5(B)3(1)/LDP | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 123 | 0–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 0–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 5 | 0–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | E9.B-2 | 0–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–4 |