5/20/1940, Bos40-WP40, Wrigley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1940 Stranglers        0  0  0  3  0  0  0  0  0     3  8  2    10  0
1940 Black Knights     1  1  1  1  0  0  0  1  x     5 10  3    13  1
 
Stranglers           AB  R  H BI   AVG    Black Knights        AB  R  H BI   AVG
Cronin            ss  5  0  0  0  .209    Whitehead         2b  4  0  0  1  .229
Kuhel             1b  4  0  1  0  .318    Reese             ss  3  2  1  0  .289
Moses             rf  5  0  2  0  .352    Williams          rf  5  1  3  1  .298
Chapman           lf  4  1  1  0  .279    Trosky            1b  4  1  2  2  .293
Werber            3b  4  1  1  1  .304    West              cf  3  0  0  0  .244
Frey              2b  3  0  0  1  .303    Tabor             3b  5  0  1  1  .267
West              cf  3  1  1  0  .269    Hemsley           c   4  1  1  0  .301
 Lanning          p   0  0  0  0 1.000    Rucker            lf  4  0  2  0  .273
Hershberger       c   4  0  1  0  .224    Knott             p   3  0  0  0  .167
McGee             p   2  0  1  1  .278     Pressnell        p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Hudlin           p   1  0  0  0  .000                         35  5 10  5
 Hopp             cf  1  0  0  0  .125
                     36  3  8  3
 
Stranglers                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
McGee            L 5-2           3.2  6  4  3  5  2  83  46  3.71
Hudlin                           3.1  2  0  0  1  1  39  25  5.40
Lanning                          1.0  2  1  1  0  0  19  13  2.45
                                 8.0 10  5  4  6  3 141  84 
 
Black Knights                    INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Knott            W 5-3           7.1  6  3  3  3  3 126  74  3.09
Pressnell        S 12            1.2  2  0  0  0  0  28  17  3.48
                                 9.0  8  3  3  3  3 154  91 
 
Bos: Hopp inserted at cf in the 8th
 
E-Kuhel, Frey, Whitehead, Tabor, Rucker. 2B-Williams(6), Trosky 2(11). 
3B-Werber(1). HR-Williams(4). RBI-Werber(23), Frey(20), McGee(3), 
Whitehead(8), Williams(24), Trosky 2(31), Tabor(27). SB-Chapman 2(4). 
K-Kuhel, Chapman, Hudlin, Hemsley, Knott 2. BB-Kuhel, Chapman, West, Reese 2, 
Trosky, West 2, Knott. SH-Frey. SF-Whitehead. WP-Lanning. 
GWRBI: Williams
Temperature: 71, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 11 MPH.
5/20/1940, Bos40-WP40, Wrigley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1940 Stranglers        0  0  0  3  0  0  0  0  0     3  8  2    10  0
1940 Black Knights     1  1  1  1  0  0  0  1  x     5 10  3    13  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Stranglers batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Cronin grounded out to second (BBBCX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Kuhel struck out (BCFS)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Moses lined a single to shallow center (X)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  Chapman grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Black Knights batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Whitehead grounded out to short (CSX)
 0-0  1 --- 31  Reese walked (BBBCB)
 0-0  1 1-- 10  Williams lined a double down the left field line, Reese 
                  to third (111BX)
 0-0  1 -23 01  Trosky grounded out to short, Reese scored (FX)
 0-1  2 -2- 32  West walked (BCBFBB)
 0-1  2 12- 21  Tabor popped out to short (FBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Stranglers batting
 0-1  0 --- 11  Werber grounded out to first (BCX)
 0-1  1 --- 11  Frey to second on an error by the second baseman 
                  Whitehead (BFX)
 0-1  1 -2- 22  West lined into a double play, Whitehead unassisted, Frey 
                  out at second (CSBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Black Knights batting
 0-1  0 --- 10  Hemsley reached on an infield single to third (BX)
 0-1  0 1-- 10  Rucker lined a single to right center, Hemsley to third 
                  (BX)
 0-1  0 1-3 22  Knott struck out (C1BBSC)
 0-1  1 1-3 01  Whitehead hit a sacrifice fly to center, Hemsley scored 
                  (FX)
 0-2  2 1-- 32  Reese walked, Rucker to second (BBBCF1>B)
 0-2  2 12- 10  Williams grounded out to third (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Stranglers batting
 0-2  0 --- 01  Hershberger grounded out to short (FX)
 0-2  1 --- 10  McGee to second on an error by the left fielder Rucker 
                  (BX)
 0-2  1 -2- 21  Cronin grounded out to short, McGee to third (BFBX)
 0-2  2 --3 02  Kuhel flied out to left (FSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Black Knights batting
 0-2  0 --- 31  Trosky walked (FBBBB)
 0-2  0 1-- 00  Trosky to second, West to first on an error by the second 
                  baseman Frey (X)
 0-2  0 12- 00  Tabor grounded a single up the middle, Trosky scored, 
                  West to second (X)
 0-3  0 12- 22  Hemsley struck out (BFBFFS)
 0-3  1 12- 10  Rucker flied out to center (BX)
 0-3  2 12- 11  Knott popped out to center (BFX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Stranglers batting
 0-3  0 --- 20  Moses popped out to third (BBX)
 0-3  1 --- 20  Chapman lined a single to shallow left (BBX)
 0-3  1 1-- 00  Chapman stole second (>B)
 0-3  1 -2- 32  Werber grounded a triple down the first base line, 
                  Chapman scored (>B.BBCFFX)
 1-3  1 --3 20  Frey sacrifice bunted to first, Werber scored (BBXb)
 2-3  2 --- 31  West walked (BFBBB)
 2-3  2 1-- 00  Hershberger grounded a single up the middle, West to 
                  third (1X)
 2-3  2 1-3 02  McGee lined a single to left center, West scored, 
                  Hershberger to third (SCX)
 3-3  2 1-3 10  Cronin grounded out to the mound (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Black Knights batting
 3-3  0 --- 12  Whitehead grounded out to second (CSFBX)
 3-3  1 --- 32  Reese flied out to right (CBBFBX)
 3-3  2 --- 01  Williams homered deep down the right field line (FX)
 3-4  2 --- 10  Trosky doubled deep to left center (BX)
 3-4  2 -2- 32  West walked (CBFFFBFBB)
                Hudlin now pitching
 3-4  2 12- 01  Tabor flied out to left (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Stranglers batting
 3-4  0 --- 32  Kuhel popped out to first (BFCFBBX)
 3-4  1 --- 10  Moses lined out to short (BX)
 3-4  2 --- 32  Chapman walked (FBFBBFB)
 3-4  2 1-- 00  Chapman stole second (1>C)
 3-4  2 -2- 22  Werber flied out to left (1>C.CBBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Black Knights batting
 3-4  0 --- 10  Hemsley grounded out to third (BX)
 3-4  1 --- 31  Rucker grounded out to second (BBFBX)
 3-4  2 --- 31  Knott walked (BBCBB)
 3-4  2 1-- 21  Whitehead flied out to center (1BBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Stranglers batting
 3-4  0 --- 32  Frey flied out to right (BBFBCFX)
 3-4  1 --- 11  West lined a single between third and short (BCX)
 3-4  1 1-- 22  Hershberger flied out to right (C11FBBFX)
 3-4  2 1-- 22  Hudlin struck out (BBCFFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Black Knights batting
 3-4  0 --- 10  Reese grounded out to third (BX)
 3-4  1 --- 11  Williams grounded a single between first and second (FBX)
 3-4  1 1-- 22  Trosky popped out to first (BCF1BX)
 3-4  2 1-- 00  Williams to second, West to first on an error by the 
                  first baseman Kuhel (X)
 3-4  2 12- 02  Tabor grounded to short, forcing West at second (FSX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Stranglers batting
 3-4  0 --- 21  Cronin flied out to center (BBCX)
 3-4  1 --- 31  Kuhel walked (CBBBB)
 3-4  1 1-- 00  Moses grounded to first, forcing Kuhel at second, Moses 
                  to first (X)
 3-4  2 1-- 22  Chapman struck out (1CFBFBC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Black Knights batting
 3-4  0 --- 00  Hemsley popped out to first (X)
 3-4  1 --- 00  Rucker lined a single to shallow left (X)
 3-4  1 1-- 02  Knott struck out (FbCS)
 3-4  2 1-- 01  Whitehead flied out to left (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Stranglers batting
 3-4  0 --- 11  Werber grounded out to second (CBX)
 3-4  1 --- 01  Frey to first on an error by the third baseman Tabor (CX)
                Pressnell now pitching
 3-4  1 1-- 10  West grounded out to short, Frey to second (1BX)
 3-4  2 -2- 22  Hershberger grounded out to short (BCCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Black Knights batting
                Hopp now playing center field
                Lanning now pitching
 3-4  0 --- 22  Reese lined a single to center (CBBCFX)
 3-4  0 1-- 00  Lanning threw a wild pitch, Reese to second (B)
 3-4  0 -2- 11  Williams grounded out to third (B.FbX)
 3-4  1 -2- 11  Trosky grounded a double down the third base line, Reese 
                  scored (BCX)
 3-5  1 -2- 11  West grounded out to short, Trosky to third (BCX)
 3-5  2 --3 12  Tabor flied out to left (CBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Stranglers batting
 3-5  0 --- 21  Hopp grounded out to second (CBBX)
 3-5  1 --- 21  Cronin flied out to left (BBCX)
 3-5  2 --- 01  Kuhel grounded a single up the middle (CX)
 3-5  2 1-- 11  Moses lined a single to shallow center, Kuhel to second 
                  (BFX)
 3-5  2 12- 32  Chapman grounded out to third (CFBBFB>F>X)