Game Information

Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Indians on Thursday, September 12th, 1940

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Game Status: Final

Score: 1 - 8

Summary: The Indians beat the Red Sox, 8 - 1.

Decisions

Winner: Mel Harder (W, 9-11)
Loser: Fritz Ostermueller (L, 4-8)

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Box Score

Boston Red Sox

Batters

Batters - BOS	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OPS
DiMaggio CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.299	.818
Cramer RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.311	.741
Foxx C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.304	1.024
Williams LF	3	0	0	1	1	1	.342	1.037
Cronin SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.282	.876
Doerr 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.289	.854
Finney 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.322	.827
Gelbert 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.713
Ostermueller P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.326	.745
Dickman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.283
Lupien	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Hash P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.487
Ostermueller P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.326	.745
Dickman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.283
Totals	29	1	3	1	3	5

Batting
3B Cramer (11).
TB Cramer 3; DiMaggio; Doerr.
RBI Williams (95).
GIDP Cramer.
Team LOB 4.

Fielding
E DiMaggio (2); Gelbert (10).

Pitchers

Pitchers - BOS	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ostermueller (L, 4-8)	3.1	5	6	5	2	1	4.72
Dickman	0.2	3	2	2	0	1	5.79
Hash	4.0	2	0	0	3	0	5.08
Totals	8.0	10	8	0	5	2

Cleveland Indians

Batters

Batters - CLE	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OPS
Chapman RF	5	1	1	1	0	0	.283	.773
Weatherly CF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.311	.816
Heath LF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.225	.723
Boudreau SS	3	1	1	1	2	0	.301	.829
Bell 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.283	.710
Keltner 3B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.248	.734
Mack 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.292	.780
Pytlak C	3	1	1	1	1	0	.128	.371
Harder P	3	1	1	1	1	1	.152	.356
Totals	35	8	10	6	5	2

Batting
2B Harder (0).
TB Bell; Boudreau; Chapman; Harder 2; Keltner; Mack 2; Pytlak; Weatherly 2.
RBI Boudreau (87); Chapman (43); Harder (3); Keltner (72); Pytlak (11); Weatherly (53).
GIDP Boudreau.
Team LOB 8.

Baserunning
SB Chapman; Weatherly.

Fielding
PB Pytlak (0).

Pitchers

Pitchers - CLE	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Harder (W, 9-11)	9.0	3	1	1	3	5	0	4.62
Totals	9.0	3	1	0	3	5	0

Game Info

Wp: Ostermueller.
Batters faced: Dickman 5; Hash 17; Ostermueller 18; Harder 32.
Umpires:
Att: 1,000.
Venue: Cleveland Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Scorecard

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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Red Sox	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	1 1	1	3	2	4
Indians	0 0	1 1	0 0	7 7	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	8	10	0	8

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