Chicago Cubs 8 – 4 Boston Braves
25 July 1940 · BOS08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | final score 8–4 | 1 in 81 games | |
| 10 | 2 doubles | Bama Rowell | 1 in 99 player-games |
| 9 | 10 hits allowed | Manny Salvo | 1 in 23 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 2 |
| Boston Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Hack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Billy Herman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Augie Galan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bill Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hank Leiber | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2B |
| Zeke Bonura | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Rabbit Warstler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dom Dallessandro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee | 7.1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Charlie Root | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Hassett | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Gene Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bama Rowell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Chet Ross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sibby Sisti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Cooney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Berres | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manny Salvo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Al Glossop | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Phil Masi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Salvo | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Al Javery | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |