Athletics 7-8 Tigers (Jul 26, 1940)

PHA

DET

1

3

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

2

0

6

0

7

3

4

8

0

9

0

X

R

7

8

H

11

E

2

5

W: J. Gorsica

L: P. Vaughan

S: A. Benton

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Team Stats

DET

1

HR

2

7

R

8

11

H

11

0

SB

2

LOB

.297

AVG

.314

.333

OBP

.429

.405

SLG

.514

0.00

ERA

0.00

3

K

4

7

BB

2

Current Series

Athletics

7

Tigers

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

2

Tigers

15

Game 2

Final

Athletics

7

Tigers

8

Game 3

Final

Athletics

9

Tigers

5

Game 4

Final

Athletics

9

Tigers

7

Game 5

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 squeaked out a win over the Philadelphia Athletics, 8 to 7, on July 27, 1940.

Game Info

July 26, 1940

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Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Al Rubeling A. Rubeling 3B	4	3	2	0	0	1	1
Wally Moses W. Moses RF	5	1	4	4	1	0	0
Sam Chapman S. Chapman CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Bob Johnson B. Johnson LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Siebert D. Siebert 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes F. Hayes C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Benny McCoy B. McCoy 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Al Brancato A. Brancato SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Porter Vaughan P. Vaughan P	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Beckmann B. Beckmann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dee Miles D. Miles	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	7	11	5	1	2	4

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	1
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	0
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	5	2	4	3	1	0	0	0
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rudy York R. York 1B	4	1	3	2	1	0	1	0
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	1
Red Kress R. Kress SS	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Benton A. Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	8	11	7	2	2	7	3

Batting

2B: W. Moses

HR: W. Moses

TB: A. Brancato, S. Chapman, F. Hayes, B. McCoy, D. Miles, W. Moses 8, A. Rubeling 2

RBI: S. Chapman, W. Moses 4

SAC: P. Vaughan

GIDP: A. Brancato

Baserunning

CS: F. Hayes, B. Johnson

Batting

2B: R. York

HR: C. Gehringer, R. York

TB: P. Fox, C. Gehringer 7, J. Gorsica, H. Greenberg, B. Tebbetts, R. York 7

RBI: P. Fox, C. Gehringer 3, P. Higgins, R. York 2

GIDP: P. Fox

Baserunning

SB: P. Fox, P. Higgins

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Porter Vaughan P. Vaughan (L)	6.0	9	8	7	7	1	2	10.50
Bill Beckmann B. Beckmann	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	0	7	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica (W)	8.0	11	7	5	2	3	1	5.63
Al Benton A. Benton (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	7	0	2	4	1

WP: P. Vaughan 2

Batters faced: B. Beckmann 9, P. Vaughan 33

Batters faced: A. Benton 4, J. Gorsica 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Al Rubeling A. Rubeling 3B	4	3	2	0	0	1	1
Wally Moses W. Moses RF	5	1	4	4	1	0	0
Sam Chapman S. Chapman CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Bob Johnson B. Johnson LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Siebert D. Siebert 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes F. Hayes C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Benny McCoy B. McCoy 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Al Brancato A. Brancato SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Porter Vaughan P. Vaughan P	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Beckmann B. Beckmann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dee Miles D. Miles	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	7	11	5	1	2	4

Batting

2B: W. Moses

HR: W. Moses

TB: A. Brancato, S. Chapman, F. Hayes, B. McCoy, D. Miles, W. Moses 8, A. Rubeling 2

RBI: S. Chapman, W. Moses 4

SAC: P. Vaughan

GIDP: A. Brancato

Baserunning

CS: F. Hayes, B. Johnson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Porter Vaughan P. Vaughan (L)	6.0	9	8	7	7	1	2	10.50
Bill Beckmann B. Beckmann	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	0	7	3	2

WP: P. Vaughan 2

Batters faced: B. Beckmann 9, P. Vaughan 33

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	1
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	0
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	5	2	4	3	1	0	0	0
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rudy York R. York 1B	4	1	3	2	1	0	1	0
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	1
Red Kress R. Kress SS	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Benton A. Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	8	11	7	2	2	7	3

Batting

2B: R. York

HR: C. Gehringer, R. York

TB: P. Fox, C. Gehringer 7, J. Gorsica, H. Greenberg, B. Tebbetts, R. York 7

RBI: P. Fox, C. Gehringer 3, P. Higgins, R. York 2

GIDP: P. Fox

Baserunning

SB: P. Fox, P. Higgins

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica (W)	8.0	11	7	5	2	3	1	5.63
Al Benton A. Benton (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	7	0	2	4	1

Batters faced: A. Benton 4, J. Gorsica 36

35-55 PHA

DET 56-35

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