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Cincinnati Reds @ Detroit Tigers
1940-10-05 · 1940 World Series · Game 4 of 7 ◀ Game 3 Game 5 ▶ · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 54093 · 2:06
Cincinnati Reds defeated Detroit Tigers 5–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 1st. Paul Derringer earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Paul Derringer L: Dizzy Trout SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: Red Ormsby · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Ripple | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Joost | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Myers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Derringer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Morrie Arnovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barney McCosky | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dizzy Trout | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Averill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Derringer | 9.0 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dizzy Trout | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Clay Smith | 4.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Archie McKain | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: W
- Mike McCormick: 36(1)/FO
- Ival Goodman: D7/7LD.1-H
- Frank McCormick: 53.2-3
- Jimmy Ripple: E5.3-H(UR)(NR);B-1
- Jimmie Wilson: 8
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: K/C
- Barney McCosky: W
- Charlie Gehringer: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Eddie Joost: S1/G25
- Billy Myers: 54(1)/FO
- Paul Derringer: K
- Billy Werber: S8/89.1-3
- Mike McCormick: 13/G1
Bot 2
- Hank Greenberg: 8
- Rudy York: W
- Bruce Campbell: 5/FL
- Pinky Higgins: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Billy Sullivan: IW
- Dizzy Trout: 3/G
Top 3
- Ival Goodman: S8
- Frank McCormick: S9.1-3
- Jimmy Ripple: D7.3-H;1-3
- Jimmie Wilson: 53
- Eddie Joost: 4/P
- Billy Myers: IW
- Paul Derringer: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Dick Bartell: 13
- Barney McCosky: W
- Charlie Gehringer: 63.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: D7/7L.2-H
- Rudy York: W
- Bruce Campbell: K
Top 4
- Billy Werber: W
- Mike McCormick: D9/9L.1-3
- Ival Goodman: 7/F78D.3-H;2-3
- Frank McCormick: 4/P
- Jimmy Ripple: IW
- Jimmie Wilson: K
Bot 4
- Pinky Higgins: 3/P
- Billy Sullivan: 5/FL
- Clay Smith: K
Top 5
- Eddie Joost: 13/G1
- Billy Myers: 53
- Paul Derringer: 53
Bot 5
- Dick Bartell: 3/P
- Barney McCosky: S8
- Charlie Gehringer: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Billy Werber: 53
- Mike McCormick: 8/L
- Ival Goodman: 43
Bot 6
- Hank Greenberg: 63
- Rudy York: 3/P
- Bruce Campbell: S9
- Pinky Higgins: T9/9DW.1-H
- Billy Sullivan: W
- Earl Averill: 9
Top 7
- Frank McCormick: 53
- Morrie Arnovich: 9
- Jimmie Wilson: S7
- Eddie Joost: 4(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Dick Bartell: 8
- Barney McCosky: E6/TH1.B-1
- Charlie Gehringer: 8/F8D
- Hank Greenberg: 7
Top 8
- Billy Myers: 7
- Paul Derringer: 53
- Billy Werber: S1
- Mike McCormick: WP.1-2
- Mike McCormick: S7.2-H
- Ival Goodman: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Rudy York: 63
- Bruce Campbell: K
- Pinky Higgins: 53
Top 9
- Frank McCormick: S9
- Morrie Arnovich: 13/SH.1-2
- Jimmie Wilson: 43.2-3
- Eddie Joost: 43
Bot 9
- Billy Sullivan: 3/P
- Birdie Tebbetts: 13/G1
- Pete Fox: 7
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Dizzy Trout
- Debut game for Clay Smith
- Debut game for Earl Averill
- Debut game for Archie McKain
- Debut game for Morrie Arnovich