4/8/1940, BRK40-KCB40, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1940 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 7 1 1940 Blues 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 x 4 13 1 9 1 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG May 3b 3 0 2 0 .500 McCormick,M rf 5 0 1 1 .265 Coscarart 2b 4 0 0 0 .222 Moses lf 4 1 1 0 .423 Chapman,S lf 4 0 1 0 .143 McCormick,F 1b 4 0 1 0 .161 DiMaggio,J cf 4 0 0 0 .333 Gordon 2b 4 1 3 1 .259 DiMaggio,D rf 4 0 0 0 .000 Travis ss 3 1 2 1 .379 Hassett 1b 3 0 1 0 .286 Werber 3b 4 0 0 0 .208 Mancuso c 3 0 0 0 .000 Cramer cf 3 0 1 0 .231 Heusser p 1 0 0 0 .000 Craft cf 0 0 0 0 .000 Pofahl ss 3 0 0 0 .143 Todd c 3 0 1 0 .333 Potter p 2 0 1 0 .500 Hudson,S p 3 1 3 1 .500 Desautels c 1 0 0 0 .000 33 4 13 4 32 0 5 0 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Potter L 0-1 6.1 12 4 4 2 0 88 56 5.68 Heusser 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 13 9 0.00 8.0 13 4 4 2 1 101 65 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hudson,S W 1-1 9.0 5 0 0 2 5 122 77 1.59 9.0 5 0 0 2 5 122 77 BRK: Desautels inserted at c in the 7th KCB: Craft inserted at cf in the 9th E-DiMaggio,J, Travis. HR-Gordon(1). K-Coscarart, Chapman,S, DiMaggio,D 2, Pofahl, Cramer. BB-May, Hassett, Travis, Cramer. SH-Todd, Hudson,S. GWRBI: Hudson,S Temperature: 59, Sky: cloudy, Wind: left to right at 13 MPH. 4/8/1940, BRK40-KCB40, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1940 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 7 1 1940 Blues 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 x 4 13 1 9 1 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ May 3b 1>7 S.1-2 S W Coscarart 2b k note 1 43 6 Chapman,S lf S k 6>8 9 DiMaggio,J cf 7 4>8 3/g 9>7 DiMaggio,D rf 2>63 7 k k Hassett 1b 7 S 7>43 W Mancuso c e6.B-2 7 8 Heusser p 7 Pofahl ss 63 5>43 k Potter p 3>S 43 Desautels c 8>53 1: 643/gdp.2-3 Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ McCormick,M rf 1>7 3/fl note 1 9 53 Moses lf 9 3>63 7 7>S McCormick,F 1b S 31 5>63 8 Gordon 2b 4 S HR S.1-3 Travis ss 2>W S.1-2 9 S.3-H;1-3 Werber 3b 8 3/g 3/g Heusser 643/gdp Cramer cf 53.1-2 4>S 6>W 8>k Craft cf Todd c S.2-3 14/SH.1-2 8 3/L Hudson,S p S.3-H;1-2 note 2 13/SH.1-2 S 1: S.2-H;B-3(e8/th) 2: S.2xH(82);B-2 Royal Giants IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER Potter A1 D5 4 L 0-1 Hudson,S A1 D7 0 W 1-1 Heusser D6 E1 0 4/8/1940, BRK40-KCB40, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1940 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 7 1 1940 Blues 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 x 4 13 1 9 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 10 May flied out to left (BX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Coscarart struck out (CBCBFS) 0-0 2 --- 00 Chapman,S lined a single between third and short (X) 0-0 2 1-- 20 DiMaggio,J lined out to left (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 02 McCormick,M flied out to left (CSX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Moses lined out to right (BBCX) 0-0 2 --- 20 McCormick,F lined a single between third and short (BBX) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Gordon popped out to second (BFFBB>X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 12 DiMaggio,D grounded out to short (BCFX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Hassett flied out to left (CBFFX) 0-0 2 --- 12 Mancuso to second on an error by the shortstop Travis (CCBFX) 0-0 2 -2- 10 Pofahl grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Travis walked (BBBFB) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Werber flied out to center (X) 0-0 1 1-- 11 Cramer grounded out to third, Travis to second (SBX) 0-0 2 -2- 00 Todd lined a single to shallow right, Travis to third (X) 0-0 2 1-3 01 Hudson,S grounded a single up the middle, Travis scored, Todd to second (CX) 0-1 2 12- 01 McCormick,M popped out to first (CX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Potter lined a single to right (FBX) 0-1 0 1-- 22 May lined a single to shallow right, Potter to second (FSBFBX) 0-1 0 12- 12 Coscarart grounded into a double play, Travis to Gordon to McCormick,F, Potter to third (FbBCX) 0-1 2 --3 22 Chapman,S struck out (CBFBS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Moses grounded out to short (X) 0-1 1 --- 01 McCormick,F grounded out to first (CX) 0-1 2 --- 21 Gordon reached on an infield single to second (BCBX) 0-1 2 1-- 11 Travis reached on an infield single to first, Gordon to second (1CBX) 0-1 2 12- 00 Werber grounded out to first (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-1 0 --- 21 DiMaggio,J flied out to center (BBSX) 0-1 1 --- 11 DiMaggio,D lined out to left (CBX) 0-1 2 --- 01 Hassett grounded a single up the middle (FX) 0-1 2 1-- 10 Mancuso flied out to left (1BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Cramer lined a single down the left field line (X) 0-1 0 1-- 00 Todd sacrifice bunted to the mound, Cramer to second (Xb) 0-1 1 -2- 21 Hudson,S grounded a single up the middle, Cramer out at home, Hudson,S to second (CBBX) 0-1 2 -2- 12 McCormick,M grounded a single up the middle, Hudson,S scored, McCormick,M to third on an error by the center fielder DiMaggio,J (BCCX) 0-2 2 --3 11 Moses flied out to left (BFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-2 0 --- 22 Pofahl grounded out to second (BCBFX) 0-2 1 --- 22 Potter grounded out to second (BCFBX) 0-2 2 --- 22 May lined a single to shallow center (SFFBFBFX) 0-2 2 1-- 10 Coscarart grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting 0-2 0 --- 20 McCormick,F grounded out to short (BBX) 0-2 1 --- 21 Gordon homered deep to left (BBFX) 0-3 1 --- 01 Travis flied out to right (CX) 0-3 2 --- 10 Werber grounded out to first (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-3 0 --- 00 Chapman,S flied out to center (X) 0-3 1 --- 20 DiMaggio,J grounded out to first (BBX) 0-3 2 --- 02 DiMaggio,D struck out (FFS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting 0-3 0 --- 32 Cramer walked (FBBFFBB) 0-3 0 1-- 10 Todd lined out to center (BX) 0-3 1 1-- 00 Hudson,S sacrifice bunted to the mound, Cramer to second (Xb) 0-3 2 -2- 11 McCormick,M flied out to right (SBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-3 0 --- 10 Hassett grounded out to second (BX) 0-3 1 --- 12 Mancuso flied out to center (CBFX) 0-3 2 --- 12 Pofahl struck out (BCSS) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Moses lined a single down the right field line (FBFX) 0-3 0 1-- 11 McCormick,F flied out to center (CBX) 0-3 1 1-- 00 Gordon lined a single down the right field line, Moses to third (X) 0-3 1 1-3 01 Travis lined a single to left center, Moses scored, Gordon to third (CX) Desautels now playing catcher Heusser now pitching 0-4 1 1-3 11 Werber grounded into a double play, Pofahl to Coscarart to Hassett (BFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-4 0 --- 00 Desautels grounded out to third (X) 0-4 1 --- 32 May walked (BSBCFBB) 0-4 1 1-- 21 Coscarart popped out to short (CBBX) 0-4 2 1-- 10 Chapman,S flied out to right (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting 0-4 0 --- 22 Cramer struck out (FFFBBS) 0-4 1 --- 00 Todd lined out to first (X) 0-4 2 --- 00 Hudson,S lined a single to right (X) 0-4 2 1-- 10 McCormick,M grounded out to third (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-4 0 --- 00 DiMaggio,J flied out to left (X) Craft now playing center field 0-4 1 --- 32 DiMaggio,D struck out (FBBFBS) 0-4 2 --- 30 Hassett walked (BBBB) 0-4 2 1-- 02 Heusser flied out to left (SSX)