Regular Season Batters
City Series Batters
1940 Pitchers
City Series
City Series Results
Regular Season Pitchers
Ted Lyons       
Needs no relief as he wins games 1 & 6
2-0 0-1 Claude Passeau       
Sox hurlers go 5 for 6 off Cub ace
Thornton Lee       
Wild pitch, throwing error in game 2 loss
0-1 1-1 Vern Olsen       
Game 2 winner blows 3-run lead in finale
Edgar Smith       
Flawless finish after Cubs get 5 in first 4
1-0 0-1 Larry French       
Surrenders 8 runs in 6 innings in 11-5 loss
Johnny Rigney       
Out-dueled by Bill Lee in only start
0-1 1-0 Bill Lee       
Pitches five-hit whitewash in game 4
Bill Dietrich       
Goes route in 3-2 victory
1-0 0-1 Ken Raffensberger       
Gives Sox 3 hits in 9th to take 3-2 loss
Sox notes:       
Each team scores 26 runs, 7 Cub runs are unearned
Sox make 13 errors in series, Cubs just 7
Cub notes:       
Glen Russell is 1 for 12 (.083) in 3 games at first
Rabbit is 2 for 17 with 3 errors as Herman stand-in
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