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Brooklyn at New York
3 game series

Wednesday 7/3
Brooklyn 6 NY 4:
WP Jack Russell (4-2)
LP Jim Tobin (12-4)
HR Vince DiMaggio (16) Augie Galan (4)
DiMaggio's 1st inning GRAND SLAM lifts Dodgers.

Thursday 7/4
Game 1
Brooklyn 8 NY 7:
WP Larry Boerner (7-1)
LP Marv Breuer (8-8)
Herman Franks 3-5, 3 RBIs. Calvin Chapman 3-5, 2 RBIs.

Game 2
Brooklyn 2 NY 1:
WP Tommy Bridges (9-5)
LP Monty Stratton (3-9)
HR Bob Prichard (2)
Prichard 2 RBIs.

Brooklyn at Boston
4 game series

Friday 7/5
Boston 10 Brooklyn 5:
WP Cy Blanton (5-8)
LP Roy Sherid (6-11)
HR Mel Ott (27) Bennie Warren (2)
Ott 3 RBIs. Warren 2-4, 4 RBIs. Sam West 3-4, 3 RBIs.

Saturday 7/6
Brooklyn 3 Boston 0:
WP Jack Russell (5-2)
LP Johnny Humphries (10-8)
Russell and Bill Swift combine on a four hit shut out.

Sunday 7/7
Game 1
Boston 14 Brooklyn 8:
WP Jim Turner (11-5)
LP Bill Swift (4-6)
HR Rudy York (12)
Frankie Crosetti 2-3, 3 RBI. George Archie 3-3, 2 RBIs.

Game 2
Boston 2 Brooklyn 0:
WP Dutch Leonard (12-9)
LP Tommy Bridges (9-6)
Leonard tosses a six hit shut out.

1940 All-Star Game

NORTH AMERICAN BASEBALL LEAGUE AMERICAN LEAGUE ALL-STARS AT NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL-STARS

GAME ID: 1234 - TUESDAY, JULY 9TH, 1940 - GAME LOG

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E American League All-Stars 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 5 0 10 15 1 National League All-Stars 1 3 1 3 2 0 0 1 X 11 18 0

WP Jim Tobin (NYN)
LP Bob Feller (CLE)
HR Hank Lieber (PHA) Johnny Mize (CHN) Bill Nicholson (NYN) Tommy Henrich (BSA) Pete Reiser (DET)
MVP Joe DiMaggio (CIN) 2-3, 3 RBIs.

Brooklyn at Cincinnati
2 game series

Thursday 7/11
Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 1:
WP Denny Galehouse (1-0)
LP Roy Sherid (6-12)
HR Joe DiMaggo (27) Charlie Keller (19)
Sherid gives up back to back HR in the bottom of the ninth.

Saturday 7/13
Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn 2:
WP Joe Bowman (16-4)
LP Jack Russell (5-3)
Billy Herman and Hal Trosky 2-4, RBI each

Brooklyn at Pittsburgh
3 game series

Sunday 7/14
Brooklyn 3 Pittsburgh 2:
WP Monte Weaver (2-1)
LP Si Johnson (5-8)
HR Mel Ott (28) Red Rolfe (4) Vince DiMaggio (17) Walker Cooper (5)
Dodgers slip past Pirates

Monday 7/15
Brooklyn 5 Pittsburgh 3:
WP Tommy Bridges (10-6)
LP Johnny Lanning (4-3)
HR Mel Ott (29)
Dodgers score twice in the ninth.

Tuesday 7/16
Brooklyn 5 Pittsburgh 4:
WP Ken Raffensberger (1-0)
LP Paul Derringer (10-13)
HR Fred Sington (2)
Sington 3 RBIs.

Brooklyn at Chicago
3 game series

Wednesday 7/17
Chicago 6 Brooklyn 3:
WP Bobo Newsom (8-10)
LP Jack Russell (5-4)
HR Red Rolfe (5) Gibby Brack Charlie Ulir (8)
Newsom 3 RBIs.

Thursday 7/18
Chicago 8 Brooklyn 4:
WP Thornton Lee (9-9)
LP Monte Weaver (2-2)
HR Vince DiMaggio (18) Charlie Ulir (9) Art Garibaldi (2)
Johnny Peacock 2-4, 3 RBIs. MiMaggio 4-5, 2 RBIs.

Friday 7/19
Chicago 3 Brooklyn 2:
WP Johnny Vander Meer (14-8)
LP Tommy Bridges (10-7)
HR Johnny Mize (27)
Mize 2 RBIs.

Brooklyn at St Louis
3 game series

Saturday 7/20
Brooklyn 7 St Louis 4:
WP Joe Sullivan (4-4)
LP Ernie White (6-7)
HR Vince DiMaggio (19)
DiMaggio hits a 5th inning GRAND SLAM.

Sunday 7/21
Game 1
Brooklyn 4 St Louis 2:
WP Bill Swift (5-6)
LP Johnny Niggeling (5-10)
HR Mel Ott (30)
Ott 2-4, RBI.

Game 2
Brooklyn 4 St Louis 1:
WP Roy Sherid (7-12)
LP Johnny Welch (2-2)
Mel Ott 2-5, 2 RBIs. Gibby Brack 4-5, RBI

Cincinnati at Brooklyn
2 game series

Tuesday 7/23
Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 4:
WP Tommy Bridges (11-7)
LP Curt Davis (7-5)
HR Vince DiMaggio 2 (21)
DiMaggio 2-3, 5 RBIs.

Wednesday 7/24
Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 2:
WP Ed Durham (13-7)
LP Joe Sullivan (4-5)
Harlond Cliff 2 RBIs.

St Louis at Brooklyn
4 game series

Friday 7/26
St Louis 9 Brooklyn 4:
WP Johnny Niggeling (6-10)
LP Jack Russell (5-5)
HR Mel Ott (31)
Ott 2-4, 2 RBIs. Joe Orengo 3-4, 2 RBIs.

Saturday 7/27
Brooklyn 4 St Louis 1:
WP Roy Sherid (8-12)
LP Johnny Welch (2-3)
HR Herman Franks (3)
Franks 2 RBIs. Jimmy Ripple 2-3, 2 RBIs.

Sunday 7/28
Game 1
St Louis 6 Brooklyn 4:
WP Dan Brennan (3-10)
LP Bill Swift (5-7)
HR Lou Gehrig (3)
Stu Martins two run 9th inning single lifts Cardinals

Game 2
Brooklyn 7 St Louis 5:
WP Joe Sullivan (5-5)
LP Ernie White (7-8)
HR Joe Orengo (3) Mel Ott (32) Vince DiMaggio (22) Bob McNamara (2)
McNamara hits a three HR in the 6th.

Pittsburgh at Brooklyn
2 game series

Tuesday 7/30
Brooklyn 4 Pittsburgh 3:
WP Bill Swift (6-7)
LP Al Milnar (7-8)
HR Milnar
Vince DiMaggio 2 RBIs. Gibby Brack 1-2, RBI.

Thursday 8/1
Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 5:
WP Roy Sherid (9-12)
LP Oad Swigart (2-5)
Calvin Chapman and Gibby Brack 2-3, RBI each. Mel Ott 3-4, RBI.

AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS

	W	L	PCT	GB
Detroit Tigers	57	43	.570	-
Cleveland Indians	56	43	.566	.5
Philadelphia Athletics	57	44	.564	.5
New York Yankees	50	50	.500	7.0
Chicago White Sox	47	51	.480	9.0
St. Louis Browns	47	54	.465	10.5
Washington Senators	44	56	.440	13.0
Boston Red Sox	42	59	.416	15.5

NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDINGS

	W	L	PCT	GB
Cincinnati Reds	66	32	.673	-
Philadelphia Phillies	55	44	.556	11.5
Boston Bees	53	47	.530	14.0
Chicago Cubs	49	52	.485	18.5
Brooklyn Dodgers	48	52	.480	19.0
New York Giants	47	51	.480	19.0
Pittsburgh Pirates	43	58	.426	24.5
St. Louis Cardinals	38	63	.376	29.5

LEAGUE LEADERS AVG Joe DiMaggio - CIN .370 2 Johnny Mize CHN .357 3 Pete Reiser DET .351 4 Buddy Lewis CHA .341 5 Ted Williams PIT .340	LEAGUE LEADERS HR 2 tied with 32 1 Joe DiMaggio CIN 32 1 Mel Ott BRO 32 3 Johnny Mize CHN 28 4 Bob Johnson CLE 25	LEAGUE LEADERS RBI Joe DiMaggio - CIN 102 2 Vince DiMaggio BRO 85 2 Ernie Lombardi CHA 85 4 Mel Ott BRO 82 5 Bob Johnson CLE 80
LEAGUE LEADERS W Joe Bowman - CIN 19 2 Bob Feller CLE 17 3 Johnny Vander Meer CHN 16 4 Lee Grissom PHI 15 4 4 more tied with 15	LEAGUE LEADERS ERA Bob Feller - CLE 2.41 2 Joe Bowman CIN 2.50 3 Max Lanier PHA 2.56 4 Lee Grissom PHI 2.83 4 Johnny Vander Meer CHN 2.83	LEAGUE LEADERS K Bob Feller - CLE 167 2 Johnny Vander Meer CHN 144 3 Max Lanier PHA 123 4 Tommy Bridges BRO 120 5 Lee Grissom PHI 105