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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 24, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on June 24, 1940 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marius Russo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 46,667 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Bill Grieve |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Marius Russo | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 24, 1940
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Feller
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Russo
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Russo
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Russo
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Feller
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Trosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Russo
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Trosky moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Russo
Chapman bunts towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Trosky scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Russo
Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell scores. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keltner vs. Russo
There goes Mack. The throw from Dickey to Gordon and they have Mack trapped. The throw over to Dahlgren, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Feller vs. Russo
Feller hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Russo
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Feller
Buster Mills pinch hits for Marius Russo.
Mills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Hadley
Bump Hadley now pitching.
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Hadley
Hemsley bunts towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemsley for the out. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Hadley
Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Hadley
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Feller
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hadley
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Hadley
Mack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keltner vs. Hadley
Keltner hits a popup in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Feller vs. Hadley
Feller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Mack moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Hadley
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Feller
Dahlgren hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau catches it and throws to first to double up Gordon. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Feller
Hadley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Hadley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hadley scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Keltner. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Feller
Keller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Hadley
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Hadley
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Hadley
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Weatherly. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hadley
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hadley
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Hadley
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Hadley
Keltner takes first base on ball four. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Hadley
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren juggles the ball. That's an error on Dahlgren. Mack scores. Keltner moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Hadley
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keller. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Keltner scores. Feller moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Weatherly vs. Hadley
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weatherly for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Feller
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Feller
Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Bump Hadley.
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Donald
Atley Donald now pitching.
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Donald
Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Donald
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Donald
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Donald
Mack takes first base on ball four. Trosky moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Donald
Keltner strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Feller
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Donald
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Donald
Boudreau is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Donald
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Donald
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. Weatherly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Donald
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Feller
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Feller
Buddy Rosar pinch hits for Atley Donald.
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1940 -- New York at Cleveland
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 5 0 2 1 Boudreau L, ss 5 0 1 1
Rolfe R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Weatherly R, cf 4 1 1 0
Keller C, rf 4 0 1 0 Hemsley R, c 4 0 1 1
DiMaggio J, cf 3 0 1 0 Trosky H, 1b 5 1 2 0
Selkirk G, lf 3 0 1 0 Bell B, rf 4 1 1 0
Dickey B, c 4 0 1 0 Chapman B, lf 3 2 2 1
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 2 1 2 1
Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 2 1 0 0
Russo M, p 0 0 0 0 Feller B, p 4 0 1 2
Mills B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hadley B, p 1 1 1 0
Henrich T, ph 1 0 0 0
Donald A, p 0 0 0 0
Rosar B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 1 33 7 11 6
New York 000 010 000 -- 1
Cleveland 030 102 01x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Russo M (L) 2.0 4 3 3 1 0
Hadley B 4.0 5 3 1 2 1
Donald A 2.0 2 1 1 3 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 5
E -- Boudreau L, Keltner K, Weatherly R, Dahlgren B
DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 9, Cleveland 9
2B -- Trosky H, Hadley B, Boudreau L, Crosetti F, Hemsley R
CS -- Mack R
SH -- Hemsley R
T -- 2:27
A -- 46667
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