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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians
1940-08-12 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 23720 · 2:30
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 8–5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Feller earned the win. Beau Bell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Bob Feller L: Hal Newhouser SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: Harry Geisel · 3B: John Quinn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Meyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Sullivan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clay Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Campbell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Chapman | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Weatherly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Trosky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Beau Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Mack | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Feller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hal Newhouser | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Clay Smith | 5.1 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
 Tom Seats | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Hutchinson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Feller | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Bartell: W
- Pete Fox: K
- Barney McCosky: 7
- Hank Greenberg: 9
Bot 1
- Ben Chapman: W
- Roy Weatherly: W.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Hal Trosky: HR/9.3-H
- Beau Bell: HR/89
- Ken Keltner: D7
- Ray Mack: K
Top 2
- Rudy York: S7
- Pinky Higgins: D9.1-H
- Dutch Meyer: K
- Billy Sullivan: W
- Clay Smith: PO1(23)
- Clay Smith: 8
Bot 2
- Rollie Hemsley: 43
- Bob Feller: 6
- Ben Chapman: 163
Top 3
- Dick Bartell: E6
- Pete Fox: S7.1-2
- Barney McCosky: 6
- Hank Greenberg: 3
- Rudy York: K/C
Bot 3
- Roy Weatherly: 6
- Lou Boudreau: 3/G
- Hal Trosky: 13
Top 4
- Pinky Higgins: 43
- Dutch Meyer: 4
- Billy Sullivan: 8
Bot 4
- Beau Bell: 13
- Ken Keltner: S7
- Ray Mack: D9.1-H
- Rollie Hemsley: 8
- Bob Feller: 13
Top 5
- Clay Smith: K
- Dick Bartell: 4
- Pete Fox: 13
Bot 5
- Ben Chapman: S8
- Roy Weatherly: HR/9.1-H
- Lou Boudreau: S8
- Hal Trosky: HP.1-2
- Beau Bell: D7.2-H;1-3
- Ken Keltner: IW
- Ray Mack: 4
- Rollie Hemsley: K
- Bob Feller: K
Top 6
- Barney McCosky: 8/L
- Hank Greenberg: D7
- Rudy York: 2/FL
- Pinky Higgins: S7/8.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Dutch Meyer: 8
Bot 6
- Ben Chapman: S8/9
- Roy Weatherly: 7
- Lou Boudreau: SB2
- Lou Boudreau: S8.2-H
- Hal Trosky: 7
- Beau Bell: 8
Top 7
- Billy Sullivan: 4
- Bruce Campbell: W
- Dick Bartell: W.1-2
- Pete Fox: W.2-3;1-2
- Barney McCosky: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Hank Greenberg: 63.3-H;2-3
- Rudy York: K
Bot 7
- Ken Keltner: K
- Ray Mack: W
- Rollie Hemsley: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Feller: 9
Top 8
- Pinky Higgins: 9
- Dutch Meyer: 7
- Billy Sullivan: S9
- Earl Averill: K
Bot 8
- Ben Chapman: S7
- Roy Weatherly: 8
- Lou Boudreau: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Dick Bartell: 53
- Pete Fox: K
- Barney McCosky: 7