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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers
1940-07-06 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:21
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 11–2. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 5th. Bobo Newsom earned the win. Dick Bartell went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 17 |
W: Bobo Newsom L: Vern Kennedy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: Steve Basil · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Cullenbine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Radcliff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Myril Hoag | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harlond Clift | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wally Judnich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Berardino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Heffner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Grace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Strange | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Barney McCosky | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Red Kress | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Sullivan | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobo Newsom | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Averill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Kennedy | 4.1 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
 Lefty Mills | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Roxie Lawson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobo Newsom | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Cullenbine: FLE5#
- Roy Cullenbine: D8
- Rip Radcliff: 43.2-3
- Myril Hoag: E6/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);BX3(95)
- Harlond Clift: K
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Barney McCosky: S9
- Charlie Gehringer: 31.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: 8
Top 2
- Wally Judnich: 8
- Johnny Berardino: K
- Don Heffner: 63
Bot 2
- Rudy York: 4/P
- Pete Fox: S5/BG
- Red Kress: 8
- Billy Sullivan: S9.1-H(TH);B-2
- Bobo Newsom: 43
Top 3
- Bob Swift: D/7
- Vern Kennedy: E1/SH.2-3
- Roy Cullenbine: 3/FL
- Rip Radcliff: S9.3-H;1-2
- Myril Hoag: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Harlond Clift: W
- Wally Judnich: 6/P
Bot 3
- Dick Bartell: K
- Barney McCosky: W
- Charlie Gehringer: SB2
- Charlie Gehringer: S/78.2-H
- Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
- Rudy York: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Fox: K/C
- Red Kress: K
Top 4
- Johnny Berardino: 63
- Don Heffner: 8
- Bob Swift: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Billy Sullivan: S9#
- Bobo Newsom: 13/SH.1-2
- Dick Bartell: S7.2-3#
- Barney McCosky: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Charlie Gehringer: D9.1-3
- Hank Greenberg: 63
Top 5
- Vern Kennedy: K
- Roy Cullenbine: 9/L
- Rip Radcliff: 63
Bot 5
- Rudy York: D/7
- Pete Fox: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
- Red Kress: S8.1-3
- Billy Sullivan: T9.3-H;1-H
- Bobo Newsom: S1/BG.3-3
- Dick Bartell: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Barney McCosky: 8
- Charlie Gehringer: 43
Top 6
- Myril Hoag: 7
- Harlond Clift: 8
- Wally Judnich: K
Bot 6
- Hank Greenberg: S7.B-2(E7)
- Rudy York: K/C
- Pete Fox: W+WP.2-3
- Red Kress: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Johnny Berardino: 53
- Don Heffner: 8
- Joe Grace: 8/L
Bot 7
- Billy Sullivan: 13/BG
- Bobo Newsom: S9
- Dick Bartell: W.1-2
- Barney McCosky: D7.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Gehringer: K/C
- Hank Greenberg: S7.3-H;2-H
- Rudy York: W.1-2
- Pete Fox: 8
Top 8
- Alan Strange: 9/FL
- Roy Cullenbine: 7
- Rip Radcliff: 8
Bot 8
- Red Kress: 63
- Billy Sullivan: W
- Bobo Newsom: K/C
- Dick Bartell: S8.1-3
- Earl Averill: 43
Top 9
- Myril Hoag: K/C
- Harlond Clift: 7
- Wally Judnich: 63
Notes & reviews
- Single to RF runner taking 3rd base on the hit but scored on a close play when throw went to 2nd