Philadelphia Athletics 4 – 13 Chicago White Sox
23 May 1940 · CHI10
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | final score 13–4 | 1 in 542 games | |
| 19 | 16 hits allowed | Thornton Lee | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
| 9 | 10 hits allowed | Johnny Babich | 1 in 23 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 4 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | – | 13 | 13 | 0 |
Box score
Philadelphia Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lillard | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wally Moses | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Benny McCoy | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bob Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dick Siebert | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frankie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sam Chapman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Al Rubeling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Babich | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 41 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Babich | 7.1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Ed Heusser | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Kuhel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Mike Kreevich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2B |
| Taffy Wright | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Luke Appling | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Larry Rosenthal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2B |
| Eric McNair | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Tresh | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Thornton Lee | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 35 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Chicago White Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Lee | 9.0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |