Indians 10-4 Yankees (May 8, 1940)

CLE

NYY

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

3

0

6

4

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7

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8

1

3

9

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R

10

4

H

14

9

E

0

1

W: A. Smith

L: M. Breuer

S: A. Milnar

Current Series

Indians

10

Yankees

4

Game 1

Final

Indians

4

Yankees

0

Game 2

Final

AL Central Standings

CLE NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees were easily defeated by the Cleveland Indians, 10 to 4, on May 8, 1940.

Game Info

May 8, 1940

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Boudreau L. Boudreau SS	5	2	2	2	0	0	.400	.500	.600
Roy Weatherly R. Weatherly CF	6	2	2	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Ben Chapman B. Chapman RF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Hal Trosky Sr. H. Trosky Sr. 1B	4	2	2	4	1	0	.500	.600	2.000
Jeff Heath J. Heath LF	3	0	0	1	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Ken Keltner K. Keltner 3B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Rollie Hemsley R. Hemsley C	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Ray Mack R. Mack 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Al Smith A. Smith P	3	1	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Al Milnar A. Milnar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	10	14	9	6	3

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti SS	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Red Rolfe R. Rolfe 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Charlie Keller C. Keller RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio CF	2	0	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bill Dickey B. Dickey C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Gordon J. Gordon 2B	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
George Selkirk G. Selkirk LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Babe Dahlgren B. Dahlgren 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Marv Breuer M. Breuer P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Atley Donald A. Donald P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Buster Mills B. Mills PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	9	4	2	1

Batting

2B: L. Boudreau

HR: R. Hemsley, H. Trosky Sr. 2

RBI: L. Boudreau 2, J. Heath, R. Hemsley, H. Trosky Sr. 4, R. Weatherly

Baserunning

SB: B. Chapman, J. Heath

Batting

2B: J. Gordon

HR: J. Gordon

RBI: J. DiMaggio, J. Gordon 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Smith A. Smith (W)	8.0	9	4	4	2	1	1	4.50
Al Milnar A. Milnar (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	0	2	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Marv Breuer M. Breuer (L)	5.2	12	8	8	1	2	2	12.71
Atley Donald A. Donald	3.1	2	2	2	5	1	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	14	10	0	6	3	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Boudreau L. Boudreau SS	5	2	2	2	0	0	.400	.500	.600
Roy Weatherly R. Weatherly CF	6	2	2	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Ben Chapman B. Chapman RF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Hal Trosky Sr. H. Trosky Sr. 1B	4	2	2	4	1	0	.500	.600	2.000
Jeff Heath J. Heath LF	3	0	0	1	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Ken Keltner K. Keltner 3B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Rollie Hemsley R. Hemsley C	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Ray Mack R. Mack 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Al Smith A. Smith P	3	1	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Al Milnar A. Milnar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	10	14	9	6	3

Batting

2B: L. Boudreau

HR: R. Hemsley, H. Trosky Sr. 2

RBI: L. Boudreau 2, J. Heath, R. Hemsley, H. Trosky Sr. 4, R. Weatherly

Baserunning

SB: B. Chapman, J. Heath

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Smith A. Smith (W)	8.0	9	4	4	2	1	1	4.50
Al Milnar A. Milnar (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	0	2	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti SS	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Red Rolfe R. Rolfe 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Charlie Keller C. Keller RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio CF	2	0	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bill Dickey B. Dickey C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Gordon J. Gordon 2B	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
George Selkirk G. Selkirk LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Babe Dahlgren B. Dahlgren 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Marv Breuer M. Breuer P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Atley Donald A. Donald P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Buster Mills B. Mills PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	9	4	2	1

Batting

2B: J. Gordon

HR: J. Gordon

RBI: J. DiMaggio, J. Gordon 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Marv Breuer M. Breuer (L)	5.2	12	8	8	1	2	2	12.71
Atley Donald A. Donald	3.1	2	2	2	5	1	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	14	10	0	6	3	3

11-6 CLE

NYY 6-11

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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