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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians
1939-09-24 · Day game · League Park IV · 5 innings · Att: 20000 · 1:25
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 9–1. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 4th. Dizzy Trout earned the win. Charlie Gehringer went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Dizzy Trout L: Al Milnar SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Kolls · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barney McCosky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Benny McCoy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dizzy Trout | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Boudreau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Weatherly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Odell Hale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oscar Grimes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willis Hudlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Naymick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dizzy Trout | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Milnar | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Willis Hudlin | 3.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Harry Eisenstat | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Naymick | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Barney McCosky: S
- Pete Fox: SB2
- Pete Fox: S.2-3
- Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Benny McCoy: S.2-H;1-2
- Pinky Higgins: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Earl Averill: S.2-H;1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: K
- Dizzy Trout: 6/P
Bot 1
- Lou Boudreau: 8
- Roy Weatherly: S
- Ben Chapman: S.1-2
- Odell Hale: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Barney McCosky: 8
- Pete Fox: 43
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
Bot 2
- Bruce Campbell: 6
- Ken Keltner: 63
- Oscar Grimes: HR/IPHR
- Rollie Hemsley: 43
Top 3
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Benny McCoy: 31.1-2
- Pinky Higgins: 9
- Earl Averill: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Willis Hudlin: W
- Lou Boudreau: 46(1)/FO
- Roy Weatherly: 3/P
- Ben Chapman: 3
Top 4
- Dizzy Trout: S
- Barney McCosky: 23/SH.1-2
- Pete Fox: S.2-H
- Charlie Gehringer: HR/9.1-H
- Hank Greenberg: S
- Benny McCoy: S.1-2
- Pinky Higgins: S.2-H;1-2
- Earl Averill: 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: S.2-H;1-2
- Dizzy Trout: 9
Bot 4
- Odell Hale: 43
- Bruce Campbell: 6/P
- Ken Keltner: W
- Oscar Grimes: W.1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: WP.2-3;1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: 8
Top 5
- Barney McCosky: K
- Pete Fox: S
- Charlie Gehringer: SB2
- Charlie Gehringer: 7
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Benny McCoy: 43
Bot 5
- Mike Naymick: K
- Lou Boudreau: K
- Roy Weatherly: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- Game called due to darkness; Indians argued it was light enough to play another two innings