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Detroit Tigers @
Cleveland Guardians
1940-05-29 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· Att: 2500 Β· 2:04
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 7β4. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Feller earned the win. Bruce Campbell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| CLE | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
W: Bob Feller L: Tom Seats SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Moriarty Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: Cal Hubbard Β· 3B: Joe Rue Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Barney McCosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rudy York | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bruce Campbell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Higgins | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Earl Averill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Boudreau | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ben Chapman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Beau Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rollie Hemsley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Mack | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Feller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Seats | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 4.1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |
Archie McKain | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Feller | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Bartell: 2/FL
- Barney McCosky: 8
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: D9.1-3
- Rudy York: 63
Bot 1
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Jeff Heath: D9.1-3
- Ben Chapman: 63.3-H;2-3
- Hal Trosky: D7.3-H
- Beau Bell: 8
- Ken Keltner: W
- Rollie Hemsley: S9.2-H;1-3
- Ray Mack: 43
Top 2
- Bruce Campbell: 5/L
- Pinky Higgins: W
- Billy Sullivan: WP.1-2
- Billy Sullivan: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 2
- Bob Feller: S1
- Lou Boudreau: 64(1)/FO
- Jeff Heath: W.1-2
- Ben Chapman: 8/L
- Hal Trosky: E3.2-3;1-2
- Beau Bell: D8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Ken Keltner: SB3
- Ken Keltner: 4
Top 3
- Johnny Gorsica: K
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Barney McCosky: S9
- Charlie Gehringer: 4
Bot 3
- Rollie Hemsley: S8
- Ray Mack: CS2(26)
- Ray Mack: S1.B-3(E1)
- Bob Feller: K
- Lou Boudreau: 63
Top 4
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Rudy York: 9
- Bruce Campbell: HR/9
- Pinky Higgins: 9
Bot 4
- Jeff Heath: 63
- Ben Chapman: 63
- Hal Trosky: D9
- Beau Bell: 43
Top 5
- Billy Sullivan: 5
- Johnny Gorsica: K
- Dick Bartell: 53
Bot 5
- Ken Keltner: 9
- Rollie Hemsley: E1.B-2
- Ray Mack: S8.2-H(UR)
- Bob Feller: K
- Lou Boudreau: S3.1-2
- Jeff Heath: 43
Top 6
- Barney McCosky: 2
- Charlie Gehringer: S/89
- Hank Greenberg: D/89.1-H
- Rudy York: K/C
- Bruce Campbell: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Ben Chapman: D7
- Hal Trosky: 43.2-3
- Beau Bell: 3/G
- Ken Keltner: 63
Top 7
- Pinky Higgins: D7
- Billy Sullivan: 43.2-3
- Earl Averill: 43.3-H
- Dick Bartell: W
- Barney McCosky: 4
Bot 7
- Rollie Hemsley: 3/G
- Ray Mack: T/9L
- Bob Feller: 13
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Jeff Heath: K
Top 8
- Charlie Gehringer: 9/L
- Hank Greenberg: 63
- Rudy York: 9
Bot 8
- Ben Chapman: 5/FL
- Hal Trosky: S9
- Beau Bell: 7
- Ken Keltner: S9.1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: 4/L
Top 9
- Bruce Campbell: 7
- Pinky Higgins: D9
- Billy Sullivan: D9.2-H
- Pete Fox: 3/FL
- Dick Bartell: 3/FL



















