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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1940-07-30 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 14845 · 2:35
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 8–6. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Red Ruffing earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. Rudy York went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Hal Newhouser SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Buddy Rosar | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Ruffing | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Sullivan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Newhouser | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 7.2 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
 Johnny Murphy | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Newhouser | 6.2 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| Clay Smith | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seats | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 4
- Red Rolfe: 7
- Tommy Henrich: S7
- Joe DiMaggio: K/C
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: S7
- Barney McCosky: 7(B)3(1)/FDP
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: 8
Top 2
- Buddy Rosar: 2/FL
- Charlie Keller: W
- Joe Gordon: S7.1-2#
- Babe Dahlgren: K
- Red Ruffing: 13
Bot 2
- Rudy York: S8
- Pinky Higgins: K
- Pete Fox: S7.1X3(75);B-2
- Billy Sullivan: IW
- Hal Newhouser: 6/L
Top 3
- Frankie Crosetti: 13
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: BK.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: D9.2-H
- Joe DiMaggio: K
- Buddy Rosar: 43
Bot 3
- Dick Bartell: 7
- Barney McCosky: 5
- Charlie Gehringer: 7/L
Top 4
- Charlie Keller: D8
- Joe Gordon: 13/SH.2-3
- Babe Dahlgren: FC4.3-H
- Red Ruffing: K/C
- Frankie Crosetti: 7/FL
Bot 4
- Hank Greenberg: 5/FL
- Rudy York: 7/L
- Pinky Higgins: S
- Pete Fox: 4(1)/G/FO
Top 5
- Red Rolfe: 3
- Tommy Henrich: 43
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
Bot 5
- Billy Sullivan: 4
- Hal Newhouser: 53
- Dick Bartell: 6
Top 6
- Buddy Rosar: S7
- Charlie Keller: 7/F.1-3(E7/TH)
- Joe Gordon: IW
- Babe Dahlgren: S8.3-H;1-2#
- Red Ruffing: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Frankie Crosetti: 8
- Red Rolfe: 8
Bot 6
- Barney McCosky: S7
- Charlie Gehringer: 9
- Hank Greenberg: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Tommy Henrich: S
- Joe DiMaggio: S.1-2
- Buddy Rosar: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Charlie Keller: E4.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: 8/F.3-H(UR)
- Babe Dahlgren: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
- Red Ruffing: WP.2-3;1-2
- Red Ruffing: 5
Bot 7
- Rudy York: HR/7
- Pinky Higgins: 8
- Pete Fox: S8
- Billy Sullivan: S9.1-3
- Bruce Campbell: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Dick Bartell: 2/FL
Top 8
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: 3/FL
- Tommy Henrich: K/C
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Earl Averill: 43
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
- Hank Greenberg: S7
- Rudy York: HR/7.1-H
- Pinky Higgins: S8
- Pete Fox: HR/7.1-H
- Billy Sullivan: 43
Top 9
- Buddy Rosar: 2/FL
- Charlie Keller: K
- Joe Gordon: 4
Bot 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: W
- Dick Bartell: 54(1)3/GDP
- Earl Averill: 7