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Cleveland Guardians @
Detroit Tigers
1940-04-29 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 9072 Β· 2:33
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 4β3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Cotton Pippen earned the win and Al Benton picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
W: Cotton Pippen L: Bob Feller SV: Al Benton
Umpires β HP: Lou Kolls Β· 1B: Harry Geisel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Boudreau | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Weatherly | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ben Chapman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rollie Hemsley | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Mack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Feller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barney McCosky | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bruce Campbell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rudy York | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pinky Higgins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cotton Pippen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Feller | 8.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cotton Pippen | 8.1 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Boudreau: 43
- Roy Weatherly: S6
- Ben Chapman: 63.1-2
- Hal Trosky: E4.2-3
- Jeff Heath: 43
Bot 1
- Barney McCosky: W
- Bruce Campbell: S8.1-3
- Charlie Gehringer: S9.3-H;1-3
- Hank Greenberg: D8.3-H;1-3
- Rudy York: K
- Pinky Higgins: IW
- Dick Bartell: 7/L.3-H
- Birdie Tebbetts: 4
Top 2
- Ken Keltner: S7
- Rollie Hemsley: S8.1-2
- Ray Mack: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Feller: K
- Lou Boudreau: 9.3-H;2-3
- Roy Weatherly: 3/G
Bot 2
- Cotton Pippen: K
- Barney McCosky: W
- Bruce Campbell: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Ben Chapman: 13
- Hal Trosky: 3/G
- Jeff Heath: 31
Bot 3
- Charlie Gehringer: 2
- Hank Greenberg: 8
- Rudy York: S9
- Pinky Higgins: 9
Top 4
- Ken Keltner: 43
- Rollie Hemsley: S7.B-2(E7)
- Ray Mack: 9
- Bob Feller: W
- Lou Boudreau: 13
Bot 4
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7
- Cotton Pippen: K/C
Top 5
- Roy Weatherly: W
- Ben Chapman: HP.1-2
- Hal Trosky: 4
- Jeff Heath: 8
- Ken Keltner: K
Bot 5
- Barney McCosky: 8
- Bruce Campbell: K
- Charlie Gehringer: K
Top 6
- Rollie Hemsley: 63
- Ray Mack: 53
- Bob Feller: K
Bot 6
- Hank Greenberg: S6
- Rudy York: 5
- Pinky Higgins: 7
- Dick Bartell: 6
Top 7
- Lou Boudreau: S8
- Roy Weatherly: S1.1-2
- Ben Chapman: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Hal Trosky: D9.2-H;1-H;BX3(4256)
- Jeff Heath: S9
- Ken Keltner: 9
Bot 7
- Birdie Tebbetts: S6
- Cotton Pippen: 53/DP.1X3(35)
- Barney McCosky: 53/BG
Top 8
- Rollie Hemsley: S7
- Ray Mack: 26(1)/FO/BG
- Bob Feller: 1/SH.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: 13
Bot 8
- Bruce Campbell: W
- Charlie Gehringer: 53/SH.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Rudy York: W
- Pinky Higgins: HP.2-3;1-2
- Dick Bartell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Billy Sullivan: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Roy Weatherly: W
- Ben Chapman: 2
- Hal Trosky: D/78.1-3
- Jeff Heath: IW
- Ken Keltner: K
- Rollie Hemsley: K

















