8/23/1940, WOR40-KCB40, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP
1940 Grays 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 13 0 9 2
1940 Blues 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 7 12 1 6 1
Grays AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG
Rubeling 3b 3 1 1 0 .278 Travis ss 4 1 1 1 .380
West,S ph 2 0 0 0 .269 Craft lf 4 2 2 0 .244
Gehringer 2b 3 0 1 2 .295 Garms 3b 5 1 2 2 .328
Hayes,F c 4 1 1 1 .302 McCormick,F 1b 4 2 3 2 .300
Trosky 1b 5 1 3 0 .314 Cramer cf 3 0 0 1 .289
Johnson,B rf 5 1 1 1 .253 Gordon 2b 4 0 1 1 .261
Medwick lf 4 0 1 1 .259 Moses rf 4 1 2 0 .337
Miller ss 3 0 1 0 .284 Todd c 2 0 0 0 .209
Preibisch cf 1 1 1 0 .313 Werber ph 1 0 0 0 .291
Gleeson ph 1 1 1 0 .299 Turner,T c 1 0 0 0 .234
Gelbert 3b 0 0 0 0 .283 Hudson,S p 2 0 0 0 .250
Spence ph 1 0 1 1 .381 McCormick,M ph 1 0 0 0 .285
Grimes 3b 0 0 0 0 .067 Kimball p 0 0 0 0 .000
Laabs ph 1 0 1 0 .270 Hash p 0 0 0 0 .000
Melton p 0 0 0 0 .286 Scarsella ph 1 0 1 0 .353
Thompson p 2 0 0 0 .118 Raffensberger p 0 0 0 0 .273
Lanning p 0 0 0 0 .333 Lawson p 0 0 0 0 .000
Brown,M p 0 0 0 0 .000 36 7 12 7
Lavagetto ph 1 0 0 0 .205
36 6 13 6
Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Thompson 7.0 7 5 5 4 1 94 57 3.29
Lanning 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 14 7 2.72
Brown,M BS 3 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 14 11 7.02
Melton L 0-1 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 12 9 5.54
9.2 12 7 7 4 2 134 84
Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Hudson,S 7.0 6 4 3 2 0 96 62 3.51
Kimball 1.2 6 2 2 1 3 50 28 2.49
Hash 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4.72
Raffensberger 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 8 3 3.51
Lawson W 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 1.26
10.0 13 6 5 4 3 162 98
WOR: Gleeson batted for Preibisch in the 7th
West,S batted for Rubeling in the 7th
Gelbert inserted at 3b in the 7th
West,S moved to cf in the 7th
Spence batted for Gelbert in the 8th
Grimes inserted at 3b in the 8th
Laabs batted for Grimes in the 10th
Lavagetto batted for Brown,M in the 10th
Lavagetto moved to 3b in the 10th
KCB: Werber batted for Todd in the 7th
McCormick,M batted for Hudson,S in the 7th
Turner,T inserted at c in the 8th
Scarsella batted for Hash in the 9th
E-Cramer. 2B-Rubeling, Trosky, Travis, Gordon. 3B-Garms, McCormick,F.
K-Medwick, Thompson, West,S, Garms, Cramer. BB-Gehringer, Medwick, Miller,
Preibisch, Travis, Craft, McCormick,F, Gordon. SH-Gehringer, Thompson 2,
Cramer. SF-Hayes,F, Cramer. HBP-Miller. HB-Hudson,S.
GWRBI: Gordon
Temperature: 82, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 23 MPH.
8/23/1940, WOR40-KCB40, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP
1940 Grays 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 13 0 9 2
1940 Blues 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 7 12 1 6 1
Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rubeling 3b 1>D 43.2-3 5>43
West,S ph e8.2-3;B-1 9>k
Gehringer 2b 13.2-3 S.3-H 7 note 1 W
Hayes,F c 8/SF.3-H 8 13 63 S.1x3(95)
Trosky 1b 5 4>D 6>43 8>Kimball S.1-2
S
Johnson,B rf 2>5/L 9.2-3 63 36/f.B-1 note 2
Medwick lf S 43.3-H W k Hash
8
Miller ss note 3 HBP 9 S.1-2 0>note 4
W
Preibisch cf 3>W S.1-3
Gleeson ph 7>S
Gelbert 3b
Spence ph note 5
Grimes 3b
Laabs ph S.1-2
Melton p
Thompson p 14/SH.1-2 3/g 14/SH.1-2 k
Lanning p
Brown,M p
Lavagetto ph Lawson
note 6
1: 14/SH.3-H;1-2 2: S.2-H;1-3;B-2 3: 6/ldp.1x1(63) 4: Raffensberger
5: S.2-H;1-3;B-2 6: 4/ltp.2x2(4);1x1(43)
Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Travis ss 1>43 3>43 9 8>W note 1
Craft lf W 43 S S.1-3 7
Garms 3b S.1-3 8 k T.3-H;1-H 0>Melton
8
McCormick,F 1b T.3-H;1-H 4>W 6>S Lanning S
43
Cramer cf 9/SF.3-H 6/L 14/SH.1-2 3 k
Gordon 2b 43 W.1-2 note 2 8 D.1-H
Moses rf 2>S note 3 7>53 9>Brown,M
S
Todd c 63/gdp 7
Werber ph 43
Turner,T c 7
Hudson,S p 63 5>8
McCormick,M ph 5/fl
Kimball p
Hash p
Scarsella ph S.1-2
Raffensberger p
Lawson p
1: D.2-H;1xH(942) 2: 9/dp.2x3(95) 3: 36/f.2-3;B-1
Grays IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER
Thompson A1 D3 5 Hudson,S A1 D3 3
Lanning D4 D6 0 Kimball D4 E5 2
Brown,M D7 E2 1 BS 3 Hash E6 E6 0
Melton E3 E6 1 L 0-1 Raffensberger E7 E8 0
Lawson E9 E9 0 W 1-0
8/23/1940, WOR40-KCB40, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP
1940 Grays 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 13 0 9 2
1940 Blues 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 7 12 1 6 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Rubeling grounded a double down the third base line (BX)
0-0 0 -2- 12 Gehringer grounded out to the mound, Rubeling to third
(FBFFX)
0-0 1 --3 22 Hayes,F hit a sacrifice fly to center, Rubeling scored
(CBBFFFFX)
1-0 2 --- 20 Trosky popped out to third (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting
1-0 0 --- 10 Travis grounded out to second (BX)
1-0 1 --- 32 Craft walked (BBCFBFB)
1-0 1 1-- 11 Garms lined a single to right center, Craft to third (CBX)
1-0 1 1-3 02 McCormick,F tripled deep to right center, Craft scored,
Garms scored (CFX)
1-2 1 --3 20 Cramer hit a sacrifice fly to right, McCormick,F scored
(BBX)
1-3 2 --- 11 Gordon grounded out to second (BCX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting
1-3 0 --- 11 Johnson,B lined out to third (BFX)
1-3 1 --- 10 Medwick lined a single to right center (BX)
1-3 1 1-- 20 Miller lined into a double play, Travis to McCormick,F,
Medwick out at first (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
1-3 0 --- 21 Moses lined a single between first and second (BCBX)
1-3 0 1-- 00 Todd grounded into a double play, Miller to Trosky (X)
1-3 2 --- 12 Hudson,S grounded out to short (CBFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting
1-3 0 --- 32 Preibisch walked (CBBCBFB)
1-3 0 1-- 10 Thompson sacrifice bunted to the mound, Preibisch to
second (BbXb)
1-3 1 -2- 02 Rubeling grounded out to second, Preibisch to third (CFX)
1-3 2 --3 00 Gehringer lined a single to shallow center, Preibisch
scored (X)
2-3 2 1-- 01 Hayes,F flied out to center (FX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
2-3 0 --- 11 Travis grounded out to second (FBX)
2-3 1 --- 02 Craft grounded out to second (CFX)
2-3 2 --- 11 Garms flied out to center (FBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting
2-3 0 --- 22 Trosky lined a double to right center (BFFBX)
2-3 0 -2- 00 Johnson,B flied out to right, Trosky to third (X)
2-3 1 --3 11 Medwick grounded out to second, Trosky scored (BCX)
3-3 2 --- 00 Miller was hit by a pitch (H)
3-3 2 1-- 02 Preibisch lined a single to left center, Miller to third
(1FCX)
3-3 2 1-3 20 Thompson grounded out to first (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting
3-3 0 --- 32 McCormick,F walked (BBFFBB)
3-3 0 1-- 10 Cramer lined out to short (BX)
3-3 1 1-- 31 Gordon walked, McCormick,F to second (BBCBB)
3-3 1 12- 12 Moses grounded to first, forcing Gordon at second,
McCormick,F to third, Moses to first (BCCX)
3-3 2 1-3 00 Todd flied out to left (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting
3-3 0 --- 12 Rubeling grounded out to second (CBCX)
3-3 1 --- 00 Gehringer flied out to left (X)
3-3 2 --- 22 Hayes,F grounded out to the mound (SBSBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting
3-3 0 --- 10 Hudson,S popped out to center (BX)
3-3 1 --- 11 Travis lined out to right (CBX)
3-3 2 --- 01 Craft lined a single down the right field line (CX)
3-3 2 1-- 22 Garms struck out (BFFBC)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting
3-3 0 --- 11 Trosky grounded out to second (FBX)
3-3 1 --- 12 Johnson,B grounded out to short (FCBX)
3-3 2 --- 32 Medwick walked (BBBCCFB)
3-3 2 1-- 11 Miller lined out to right (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting
3-3 0 --- 12 McCormick,F lined a single to right center (BCCX)
3-3 0 1-- 00 Cramer sacrifice bunted to the mound, McCormick,F to
second (1Xb)
3-3 1 -2- 01 Gordon flied out into a double play, Johnson,B to
Rubeling, McCormick,F out at third (CX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting
Gleeson pinch hitting for Preibisch
3-3 0 --- 02 Gleeson grounded a single between third and short (SFX)
3-3 0 1-- 00 Thompson sacrifice bunted to the mound, Gleeson to second
(Xb)
West,S pinch hitting for Rubeling
3-3 1 -2- 10 Gleeson to third, West,S to first on an error by the
center fielder Cramer (BX)
3-3 1 1-3 00 Gehringer sacrifice bunted to the mound, Gleeson scored,
West,S to second (Xb)
4-3 2 -2- 22 Hayes,F grounded out to short (CBBFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting
Gelbert now playing third base
West,S moved to center field
4-3 0 --- 01 Moses grounded out to third (FX)
Werber pinch hitting for Todd
4-3 1 --- 11 Werber grounded out to second (SBX)
McCormick,M pinch hitting for Hudson,S
4-3 2 --- 10 McCormick,M popped out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting
Turner,T now playing catcher
Kimball now pitching
4-3 0 --- 11 Trosky lined a single to center (SBX)
4-3 0 1-- 21 Johnson,B grounded to first, forcing Trosky at second,
Johnson,B to first (BCBX)
4-3 1 1-- 32 Medwick struck out (CBBSBC)
4-3 2 1-- 21 Miller grounded a single between third and short,
Johnson,B to second (1CBBX)
Spence pinch hitting for Gelbert
4-3 2 12- 21 Spence lined a single to center, Johnson,B scored, Miller
to third, Spence to second (BCBX)
5-3 2 -23 12 Thompson struck out (CCBS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting
Grimes now playing third base
5-3 0 --- 31 Travis walked (FBBBB)
5-3 0 1-- 22 Craft lined a single down the left field line, Travis to
third (BCFBX)
5-3 0 1-3 00 Garms tripled deep to right center, Travis scored, Craft
scored (X)
Lanning now pitching
5-5 0 --3 31 McCormick,F grounded out to second (BCBBX)
5-5 1 --3 32 Cramer popped out to first (BFBCBFX)
5-5 2 --3 10 Gordon flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting
5-5 0 --- 32 West,S struck out (BBBCFS)
5-5 1 --- 32 Gehringer walked (BFBFBB)
5-5 1 1-- 02 Hayes,F lined a single to right, Gehringer out at third
(CFX)
5-5 2 1-- 32 Trosky reached on an infield single to first, Hayes,F to
second (BFBBF>F>X)
5-5 2 12- 11 Johnson,B grounded a single between first and second,
Hayes,F scored, Trosky to third, Johnson,B to second
(CBX)
Hash now pitching
6-5 2 -23 20 Medwick flied out to center (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Blues batting
Brown,M now pitching
6-5 0 --- 12 Moses lined a single to left (CBCX)
6-5 0 1-- 01 Turner,T flied out to left (CX)
Scarsella pinch hitting for Hash
6-5 1 1-- 00 Scarsella reached on an infield single to short, Moses to
second (X)
6-5 1 12- 01 Travis lined a double down the first base line, Moses
scored, Scarsella out at home (FX)
6-6 2 -2- 22 Craft flied out to left (BBSFX)
************** Top of the 10th inning, Grays batting
Raffensberger now pitching
6-6 0 --- 31 Miller walked (BCBBB)
Laabs pinch hitting for Grimes
6-6 0 1-- 11 Laabs reached on an infield single to short, Miller to
second (BFX)
Lavagetto pinch hitting for Brown,M
Lawson now pitching
6-6 0 12- 12 Lavagetto lined into a triple play, Gordon to
McCormick,F, Miller out at second, Laabs out at first
(FFbBFX)
************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Blues batting
Melton now pitching
Lavagetto moved to third base
6-6 0 --- 11 Garms popped out to center (CBX)
6-6 1 --- 00 McCormick,F reached on an infield single to the pitcher
(X)
6-6 1 1-- 02 Cramer struck out (FFFS)
6-6 2 1-- 21 Gordon doubled deep to center, McCormick,F scored (BBFX)