Tigers 4-5 Red Sox (May 7, 1940)

DET

BSA

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

4

5

0

6

0

1

7

2

0

8

0

9

1

X

R

4

5

H

12

E

1

2

W: J. Bagby

L: C. Pippen

S: J. Wilson

DET

Team Stats

BSA

1

HR

0

4

R

5

12

H

12

1

SB

0

LOB

.316

AVG

.343

.366

OBP

.378

.421

SLG

.429

0.00

ERA

0.00

3

K

5

2

BB

3

Current Series

Tigers

4

Red Sox

5

Game 1

Final

Tigers

5

Red Sox

6

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 Boston Red Sox squeaked out a win over the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 4, on May 8, 1940.

Game Info

May 7, 1940

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell RF	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Earl Averill E. Averill CF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	1
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Rudy York R. York 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Cotton Pippen C. Pippen P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Fox P. Fox	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	4	12	4	1	1	3	5

BSA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Lou Finney L. Finney RF	4	1	2	2	0	0
Doc Cramer D. Cramer CF	5	0	3	2	0	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jimmie Foxx J. Foxx 1B	3	0	0	0	1	2
Joe Cronin J. Cronin SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Doerr B. Doerr 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Tabor J. Tabor 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gene Desautels G. Desautels C	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Bagby J. Bagby P	3	1	2	1	0	0
Jack Wilson J. Wilson P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	12	5	2	3

Batting

2B: B. Tebbetts

HR: H. Greenberg

TB: E. Averill 2, D. Bartell 2, B. Campbell 2, P. Fox, H. Greenberg 4, P. Higgins 3, B. Tebbetts 2

RBI: E. Averill, P. Fox, H. Greenberg, B. Tebbetts

GIDP: H. Greenberg

Baserunning

SB: B. Campbell

CS: D. Bartell

Batting

2B: J. Bagby

3B: L. Finney

TB: J. Bagby 3, D. Cramer 3, G. Desautels, B. Doerr 2, L. Finney 4, J. Tabor, T. Williams

RBI: J. Bagby, D. Cramer 2, L. Finney 2

SAC: L. Finney

Baserunning

CS: L. Finney

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Cotton Pippen C. Pippen (L)	4.0	8	4	4	1	2	9.00
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	4.50
Archie McKain A. McKain	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	5	0	2	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Bagby J. Bagby (W)	6.2	9	3	3	3	3	1	4.05
Jack Wilson J. Wilson (S)	2.1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	0	3	5	1

Batters faced: J. Gorsica 10, A. McKain 7, C. Pippen 21

Batters faced: J. Bagby 30, J. Wilson 11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell RF	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Earl Averill E. Averill CF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	1
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Rudy York R. York 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Cotton Pippen C. Pippen P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Fox P. Fox	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	4	12	4	1	1	3	5

Batting

2B: B. Tebbetts

HR: H. Greenberg

TB: E. Averill 2, D. Bartell 2, B. Campbell 2, P. Fox, H. Greenberg 4, P. Higgins 3, B. Tebbetts 2

RBI: E. Averill, P. Fox, H. Greenberg, B. Tebbetts

GIDP: H. Greenberg

Baserunning

SB: B. Campbell

CS: D. Bartell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Cotton Pippen C. Pippen (L)	4.0	8	4	4	1	2	9.00
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	4.50
Archie McKain A. McKain	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	5	0	2	3

Batters faced: J. Gorsica 10, A. McKain 7, C. Pippen 21

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Lou Finney L. Finney RF	4	1	2	2	0	0
Doc Cramer D. Cramer CF	5	0	3	2	0	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jimmie Foxx J. Foxx 1B	3	0	0	0	1	2
Joe Cronin J. Cronin SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Doerr B. Doerr 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Tabor J. Tabor 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gene Desautels G. Desautels C	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Bagby J. Bagby P	3	1	2	1	0	0
Jack Wilson J. Wilson P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	12	5	2	3

Batting

2B: J. Bagby

3B: L. Finney

TB: J. Bagby 3, D. Cramer 3, G. Desautels, B. Doerr 2, L. Finney 4, J. Tabor, T. Williams

RBI: J. Bagby, D. Cramer 2, L. Finney 2

SAC: L. Finney

Baserunning

CS: L. Finney

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Bagby J. Bagby (W)	6.2	9	3	3	3	3	1	4.05
Jack Wilson J. Wilson (S)	2.1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	0	3	5	1

Batters faced: J. Bagby 30, J. Wilson 11

11-7 DET

BSA 13-5

Team Stats

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1940 AL

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