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Cleveland Guardians @
Detroit Tigers
1939-07-04 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 56272 Β· 2:17
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 4β0. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 5th. Bobo Newsom earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Bobo Newsom L: Al Milnar SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Steve Basil Β· 1B: Harry Geisel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Joe Rue Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Pytlak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Campbell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hal Trosky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Milnar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Odell Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barney McCosky | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Cullenbine | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Averill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pinky Higgins | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Greenberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Red Kress | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bobo Newsom | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Milnar | 6.1 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
Bill Zuber | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobo Newsom | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Pytlak: 9
- Bruce Campbell: 43
- Ben Chapman: 13
Bot 1
- Barney McCosky: 2/FL
- Roy Cullenbine: 53
- Earl Averill: W
- Pinky Higgins: W.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: W.2-3;1-2
- Red Kress: 46(1)/FO
Top 2
- Hal Trosky: 9
- Jeff Heath: W
- Ken Keltner: 9/FL
- Oscar Grimes: 8
Bot 2
- Birdie Tebbetts: 43
- Frank Croucher: K
- Bobo Newsom: S8
- Barney McCosky: K
Top 3
- Skeeter Webb: 13
- Al Milnar: 9
- Frankie Pytlak: 63
Bot 3
- Roy Cullenbine: K
- Earl Averill: 43
- Pinky Higgins: 13
Top 4
- Bruce Campbell: 5/FL
- Ben Chapman: W
- Hal Trosky: D9.1-3
- Jeff Heath: IW
- Ken Keltner: K
- Oscar Grimes: K/C
Bot 4
- Hank Greenberg: 8
- Red Kress: 3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 13
Top 5
- Skeeter Webb: 43
- Al Milnar: 7
- Frankie Pytlak: S9
- Bruce Campbell: E5.1-2
- Ben Chapman: K
Bot 5
- Frank Croucher: 8
- Bobo Newsom: S3
- Barney McCosky: T8.1-H
- Roy Cullenbine: S7.3-H
- Earl Averill: 8
- Pinky Higgins: S7.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Hal Trosky: 9
- Jeff Heath: K
- Ken Keltner: K
Bot 6
- Red Kress: D/78
- Birdie Tebbetts: 54/SH.2-3
- Frank Croucher: 53
- Bobo Newsom: 9
Top 7
- Oscar Grimes: K/C
- Skeeter Webb: 3/G
- Al Milnar: D7
- Frankie Pytlak: 13
Bot 7
- Barney McCosky: 3/G
- Roy Cullenbine: D8
- Earl Averill: S9.2-3;B-2(TH)
- Pinky Higgins: S7.3-H;2-H
- Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
- Red Kress: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bruce Campbell: 63
- Ben Chapman: 7
- Hal Trosky: W
- Jeff Heath: 8
Bot 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: HP
- Frank Croucher: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Bobo Newsom: S9.1-3
- Barney McCosky: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Ken Keltner: 13
- Oscar Grimes: 8
- Odell Hale: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- Game 2 of scheduled doubleheader was called with two out in bottom of third inning due to rain and darkness
















