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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1940-07-17 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 32400 · 2:00
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 8–5. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 1st. Jim Bagby earned the win and Emerson Dickman picked up the save. Bobby Doerr went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| BOS | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Jim Bagby L: Clay Smith SV: Emerson Dickman
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: George Pipgras · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Croucher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Kress | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Schoolboy Rowe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Cronin | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Glenn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marv Owen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Bagby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Smith | 1.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Seats | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Schoolboy Rowe | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bagby | 7.1 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
 Emerson Dickman | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Croucher: 9
- Barney McCosky: 43
- Charlie Gehringer: 31
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: D/9
- Doc Cramer: K
- Joe Cronin: S6.2-3
- Ted Williams: FC3.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: HR/7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jim Tabor: 5
- Joe Glenn: S.BX2(74)
Top 2
- Hank Greenberg: S
- Rudy York: 64(1)3/GDP
- Pete Fox: 4
Bot 2
- Marv Owen: W
- Jim Bagby: 13/BG/SH.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: D/78.2-H
- Doc Cramer: 43.2-3
- Joe Cronin: S/8.3-H
- Ted Williams: K
Top 3
- Red Kress: S
- Birdie Tebbetts: S.1-2
- Tom Seats: 3
- Frank Croucher: 8
- Barney McCosky: 8
Bot 3
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Jim Tabor: 5
- Joe Glenn: S
- Marv Owen: W.1-2
- Jim Bagby: 9
Top 4
- Charlie Gehringer: S
- Hank Greenberg: S.1-2#
- Rudy York: 5
- Pete Fox: D/7L.2-H;1-H
- Red Kress: 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 8
Bot 4
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Doc Cramer: D9/BP/3D.1-3
- Joe Cronin: 8.3-H
- Ted Williams: S.2-H
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Jim Tabor: 8
Top 5
- Earl Averill: W
- Frank Croucher: K
- Barney McCosky: 8
- Charlie Gehringer: 43
Bot 5
- Joe Glenn: 43
- Marv Owen: 43
- Jim Bagby: 43
Top 6
- Hank Greenberg: S
- Rudy York: 8/F89S
- Pete Fox: K
- Red Kress: 9
Bot 6
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Doc Cramer: 7
- Joe Cronin: S
- Ted Williams: S.1-2#
- Bobby Doerr: 5
Top 7
- Birdie Tebbetts: S
- Schoolboy Rowe: 14(1)/FO
- Frank Croucher: 6
- Barney McCosky: 7/L7L
Bot 7
- Jim Tabor: 8
- Joe Glenn: K
- Marv Owen: S
- Jim Bagby: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Charlie Gehringer: S
- Hank Greenberg: 9
- Rudy York: D.1-3
- Pete Fox: S.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Red Kress: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: D.2-H;1-3
- Schoolboy Rowe: 9
- Bruce Campbell: 2
Bot 8
- Dom DiMaggio: 3
- Doc Cramer: 6
- Joe Cronin: 53
Top 9
- Barney McCosky: 8/L89
- Billy Sullivan: 3
- Hank Greenberg: 2