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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1940-06-25 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:09
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 11–7. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 7th. Jack Wilson earned the win. Joe Cronin went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 15 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 |
W: Jack Wilson L: Schoolboy Rowe SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: Bill Grieve · 3B: Steve Basil · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doc Cramer | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Tabor | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rudy York | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Schoolboy Rowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Croucher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scat Metha | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sullivan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Wilson | 9.0 | 14 | 4 | 6 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoolboy Rowe | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Dizzy Trout | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seats | 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Doc Cramer: E5/G.1-2
- Lou Finney: S7.2-3;1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jim Tabor: S9.3-H(UR)
- Bobby Doerr: 9
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: D7
- Barney McCosky: 7(B)4(2)/FDP
- Charlie Gehringer: 31
Top 2
- Joe Cronin: HR/7
- Gene Desautels: 2/P
- Jack Wilson: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: S1
- Doc Cramer: 7
Bot 2
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Rudy York: 7
- Bruce Campbell: D9
- Pinky Higgins: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: 9
Top 3
- Lou Finney: 43
- Jimmie Foxx: K/C
- Jim Tabor: 63
Bot 3
- Schoolboy Rowe: 9/L
- Dick Bartell: D7
- Barney McCosky: E6/TH
- Charlie Gehringer: 8/L.2-3
- Hank Greenberg: 9
Top 4
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Joe Cronin: W
- Gene Desautels: 13.1-2
- Jack Wilson: K
Bot 4
- Rudy York: 8
- Bruce Campbell: W
- Pinky Higgins: W.1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Doc Cramer: 13
- Lou Finney: S7
- Jimmie Foxx: T8/89.1-H
- Jim Tabor: S7.3-H
- Bobby Doerr: 53
Bot 5
- Frank Croucher: 5/P
- Dick Bartell: W
- Barney McCosky: K/C
- Charlie Gehringer: HR/9.1-H
- Hank Greenberg: 7
Top 6
- Joe Cronin: E6/G.B-2(E6/TH)
- Gene Desautels: 13/BG
- Jack Wilson: T/78.2-H(UR)
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
- Doc Cramer: 63
Bot 6
- Rudy York: HR
- Bruce Campbell: 63
- Pinky Higgins: S
- Birdie Tebbetts: K
- Earl Averill: 43
Top 7
- Lou Finney: S
- Jimmie Foxx: 53.1-2
- Jim Tabor: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Bobby Doerr: IW
- Joe Cronin: D8.2-H;1-H
- Gene Desautels: D.2-H
- Jack Wilson: 23
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
Bot 7
- Dick Bartell: K
- Barney McCosky: S
- Scat Metha: 3/FL
- Hank Greenberg: 7
Top 8
- Doc Cramer: 63
- Lou Finney: S
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Jim Tabor: S.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Joe Cronin: W
- Gene Desautels: 63
Bot 8
- Rudy York: 53
- Bruce Campbell: 8
- Pinky Higgins: S
- Birdie Tebbetts: 43
Top 9
- Jack Wilson: 3
- Dom DiMaggio: D
- Doc Cramer: 2
- Lou Finney: 13
Bot 9
- Billy Sullivan: HR
- Dick Bartell: 7
- Barney McCosky: S
- Scat Metha: S.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: S.2-H;1-H(E7)(NR)
- Rudy York: D.1-3
- Bruce Campbell: S.3-H;2-3
- Pinky Higgins: K
- Lynn Nelson: K