Indians 11-9 Tigers (Apr 27, 1940)

CLE

DET

1

2

1

2

4

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

2

1

8

0

1

9

1

6

10

2

0

R

11

9

H

17

12

E

1

W: A. Smith

L: B. Thomas

CLE

Team Stats

DET

3

HR

2

11

R

9

17

H

12

0

SB

0

LOB

.362

AVG

.279

.400

OBP

.367

.617

SLG

.488

0.00

ERA

0.00

4

K

5

6

BB

3

Current Series

Indians

4

Tigers

2

Game 1

Final

Indians

11

Tigers

9

Game 2

Final

Indians

3

Tigers

4

Game 3

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 Detroit Tigers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 11 to 9, on April 28, 1940.

Game Info

April 27, 1940

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lou Boudreau L. Boudreau SS	6	2	3	1	0	0	0
Roy Weatherly R. Weatherly CF	6	2	2	3	1	0	0
Ben Chapman B. Chapman RF	5	2	4	1	0	1	0
Hal Trosky Sr. H. Trosky Sr. 1B	6	1	3	3	1	0	0
Jeff Heath J. Heath LF	6	1	1	2	1	0	0
Ken Keltner K. Keltner 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Rollie Hemsley R. Hemsley C	5	1	2	1	0	0	0
Ray Mack R. Mack 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Al Milnar A. Milnar P	3	0	0	0	0	2	1
Johnny Humphries J. Humphries P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Zuber B. Zuber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	47	11	17	11	3	3	5

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	5	2	2	5	2	1	0
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	6	1	1	0	0	0	1
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	2	1	0	0	2	0
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	5	1	3	0	0	1	0
Rudy York R. York 1B	5	0	0	2	0	0	1
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	0	0	1	0	1	0
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Kress R. Kress PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bud Thomas B. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Secory F. Secory PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Earl Averill E. Averill PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Conger D. Conger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Croucher F. Croucher PH-SS	2	1	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	43	9	12	9	2	6	4

Batting

2B: L. Boudreau 2, R. Hemsley

HR: J. Heath, H. Trosky Sr., R. Weatherly

TB: L. Boudreau 5, B. Chapman 4, J. Heath 4, R. Hemsley 3, K. Keltner, R. Mack, H. Trosky Sr. 6, R. Weatherly 5

RBI: L. Boudreau, B. Chapman, J. Heath 2, R. Hemsley, H. Trosky Sr. 3, R. Weatherly 3

Baserunning

CS: B. Chapman

Batting

2B: E. Averill, H. Greenberg 2

HR: B. McCosky 2

TB: E. Averill 2, D. Bartell, F. Croucher 2, P. Fox, C. Gehringer, H. Greenberg 5, R. Kress, B. McCosky 8

RBI: P. Higgins, R. Kress, B. McCosky 5, R. York 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Milnar A. Milnar	8.0	10	6	5	3	3	2	5.63
Johnny Humphries J. Humphries	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	-
Bill Zuber B. Zuber	0.2	0	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Al Smith A. Smith (W)	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Totals	10.0	12	9	0	6	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe	1.2	6	5	5	0	1	1	27.00
Archie McKain A. McKain	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica	5.0	4	2	2	1	4	1	3.60
Dick Conger D. Conger	2.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	4.50
Bud Thomas B. Thomas (L)	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18.00
Totals	10.0	17	11	0	3	5	3

WP: A. Smith

Batters faced: J. Humphries, A. Milnar 38, A. Smith 7, B. Zuber 3

Batters faced: D. Conger 10, J. Gorsica 21, A. McKain 4, S. Rowe 10, B. Thomas 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lou Boudreau L. Boudreau SS	6	2	3	1	0	0	0
Roy Weatherly R. Weatherly CF	6	2	2	3	1	0	0
Ben Chapman B. Chapman RF	5	2	4	1	0	1	0
Hal Trosky Sr. H. Trosky Sr. 1B	6	1	3	3	1	0	0
Jeff Heath J. Heath LF	6	1	1	2	1	0	0
Ken Keltner K. Keltner 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Rollie Hemsley R. Hemsley C	5	1	2	1	0	0	0
Ray Mack R. Mack 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Al Milnar A. Milnar P	3	0	0	0	0	2	1
Johnny Humphries J. Humphries P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Zuber B. Zuber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	47	11	17	11	3	3	5

Batting

2B: L. Boudreau 2, R. Hemsley

HR: J. Heath, H. Trosky Sr., R. Weatherly

TB: L. Boudreau 5, B. Chapman 4, J. Heath 4, R. Hemsley 3, K. Keltner, R. Mack, H. Trosky Sr. 6, R. Weatherly 5

RBI: L. Boudreau, B. Chapman, J. Heath 2, R. Hemsley, H. Trosky Sr. 3, R. Weatherly 3

Baserunning

CS: B. Chapman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Milnar A. Milnar	8.0	10	6	5	3	3	2	5.63
Johnny Humphries J. Humphries	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	-
Bill Zuber B. Zuber	0.2	0	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Al Smith A. Smith (W)	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Totals	10.0	12	9	0	6	4	2

WP: A. Smith

Batters faced: J. Humphries, A. Milnar 38, A. Smith 7, B. Zuber 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	5	2	2	5	2	1	0
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	6	1	1	0	0	0	1
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	2	1	0	0	2	0
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	5	1	3	0	0	1	0
Rudy York R. York 1B	5	0	0	2	0	0	1
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	0	0	1	0	1	0
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Kress R. Kress PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bud Thomas B. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Secory F. Secory PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Earl Averill E. Averill PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Conger D. Conger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Croucher F. Croucher PH-SS	2	1	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	43	9	12	9	2	6	4

Batting

2B: E. Averill, H. Greenberg 2

HR: B. McCosky 2

TB: E. Averill 2, D. Bartell, F. Croucher 2, P. Fox, C. Gehringer, H. Greenberg 5, R. Kress, B. McCosky 8

RBI: P. Higgins, R. Kress, B. McCosky 5, R. York 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe	1.2	6	5	5	0	1	1	27.00
Archie McKain A. McKain	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica	5.0	4	2	2	1	4	1	3.60
Dick Conger D. Conger	2.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	4.50
Bud Thomas B. Thomas (L)	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18.00
Totals	10.0	17	11	0	3	5	3

Batters faced: D. Conger 10, J. Gorsica 21, A. McKain 4, S. Rowe 10, B. Thomas 5

7-2 CLE

DET 5-4

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