Tigers 6-5 White Sox (Apr 21, 1940)

DET

CWS

1

0

2

4

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

0

8

1

0

9

2

0

R

6

5

H

11

E

2

1

W: D. Conger

L: C. Brown

S: A. Benton

DET

Team Stats

CWS

0

HR

0

6

R

5

11

H

11

0

SB

1

LOB

.314

AVG

.324

.489

OBP

.410

.429

SLG

.353

0.00

ERA

0.00

4

K

7

4

BB

12

Current Series

Tigers

6

White Sox

5

Game 1

Final

Tigers

2

White Sox

1

Game 2

Final

1940 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Tigers	90	64	.584
Indians	89	65	.578
Yankees	88	66	.571
Red Sox	82	72	.532
White Sox	82	72	.532
Browns	67	87	.435
Senators	64	90	.416
Athletics	54	100	.351

Game Summary

The Chicago White Sox couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Tigers, 6 to 5, on April 22, 1940.

Game Info

April 21, 1940

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	3	2	3	0	3	0
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell RF	3	0	1	1	3	0
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	0	0	0	2	0
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	4	0	1	0	1	1
Rudy York R. York 1B	5	1	2	0	0	2
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	1	2	2	1	1
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	4	1	1	0	1	1
Scat Metha S. Metha	0	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan C	3	0	0	0	1	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Thomas B. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Fox P. Fox	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Conger D. Conger P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Averill E. Averill	1	0	1	2	0	0
Al Benton A. Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	6	11	5	12	7

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel J. Kuhel 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Kreevich M. Kreevich CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0
Moose Solters M. Solters LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Luke Appling L. Appling SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Skeeter Webb S. Webb SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Rosenthal L. Rosenthal	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Taffy Wright T. Wright RF	3	2	3	0	1	1	0
Eric McNair E. McNair 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Tresh M. Tresh C	4	1	2	3	0	0	0
Vallie Eaves V. Eaves P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Clint Brown C. Brown P	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	34	5	11	5	1	4	4

Batting

2B: P. Higgins, R. York

3B: R. York

TB: E. Averill, D. Bartell, B. Campbell, H. Greenberg, P. Higgins 3, B. McCosky 3, R. York 5

RBI: E. Averill 2, B. Campbell, P. Higgins 2

SAC: B. Sullivan

Baserunning

CS: H. Greenberg, B. McCosky

Batting

2B: T. Wright

TB: L. Appling, B. Kennedy 2, M. Kreevich, E. McNair, M. Solters, M. Tresh 2, T. Wright 4

RBI: M. Kreevich, M. Solters, M. Tresh 3

HBP: M. Solters

SAC: V. Eaves, B. Kennedy

GIDP: J. Kuhel

Baserunning

SB: T. Wright

CS: E. McNair

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson	1.0	3	3	1	1	0	9.00
Bud Thomas B. Thomas	1.0	3	2	1	2	0	9.00
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica	5.0	5	0	0	0	2	0.00
Dick Conger D. Conger (W)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Al Benton A. Benton (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	0	4	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vallie Eaves V. Eaves	7.2	7	4	3	12	7	3.52
Clint Brown C. Brown (L)	1.1	4	2	2	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	11	6	0	12	7

Batters faced: A. Benton 3, D. Conger 4, J. Gorsica 18, L. Nelson 8, B. Thomas 8

WP: V. Eaves 2

Batters faced: C. Brown 9, V. Eaves 39

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	3	2	3	0	3	0
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell RF	3	0	1	1	3	0
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	0	0	0	2	0
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	4	0	1	0	1	1
Rudy York R. York 1B	5	1	2	0	0	2
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	1	2	2	1	1
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	4	1	1	0	1	1
Scat Metha S. Metha	0	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan C	3	0	0	0	1	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Thomas B. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Fox P. Fox	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Conger D. Conger P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Averill E. Averill	1	0	1	2	0	0
Al Benton A. Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	6	11	5	12	7

Batting

2B: P. Higgins, R. York

3B: R. York

TB: E. Averill, D. Bartell, B. Campbell, H. Greenberg, P. Higgins 3, B. McCosky 3, R. York 5

RBI: E. Averill 2, B. Campbell, P. Higgins 2

SAC: B. Sullivan

Baserunning

CS: H. Greenberg, B. McCosky

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson	1.0	3	3	1	1	0	9.00
Bud Thomas B. Thomas	1.0	3	2	1	2	0	9.00
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica	5.0	5	0	0	0	2	0.00
Dick Conger D. Conger (W)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Al Benton A. Benton (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	0	4	4

Batters faced: A. Benton 3, D. Conger 4, J. Gorsica 18, L. Nelson 8, B. Thomas 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel J. Kuhel 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Kreevich M. Kreevich CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0
Moose Solters M. Solters LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Luke Appling L. Appling SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Skeeter Webb S. Webb SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Rosenthal L. Rosenthal	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Taffy Wright T. Wright RF	3	2	3	0	1	1	0
Eric McNair E. McNair 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Tresh M. Tresh C	4	1	2	3	0	0	0
Vallie Eaves V. Eaves P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Clint Brown C. Brown P	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	34	5	11	5	1	4	4

Batting

2B: T. Wright

TB: L. Appling, B. Kennedy 2, M. Kreevich, E. McNair, M. Solters, M. Tresh 2, T. Wright 4

RBI: M. Kreevich, M. Solters, M. Tresh 3

HBP: M. Solters

SAC: V. Eaves, B. Kennedy

GIDP: J. Kuhel

Baserunning

SB: T. Wright

CS: E. McNair

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vallie Eaves V. Eaves	7.2	7	4	3	12	7	3.52
Clint Brown C. Brown (L)	1.1	4	2	2	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	11	6	0	12	7

WP: V. Eaves 2

Batters faced: C. Brown 9, V. Eaves 39

3-2 DET

CWS 1-3

Team Stats

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1940 AL

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