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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers

1940-07-31 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 13169 Β· 2:50

Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 7–6. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 8th. Archie McKain earned the win. George Selkirk went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYA1100100120068
DET11000003101714

W: Archie McKain   L: Lefty Gomez   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Kolls Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frankie Crosetti411012
Red Rolfe400112
Tommy Henrich500001
Joe DiMaggio510002
Charlie Keller501103
Bill Dickey500000
Joe Gordon523101
Babe Dahlgren512000
Spud Chandler100011
George Selkirk111200

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Bartell400000
Bruce Campbell623100
Charlie Gehringer411020
Hank Greenberg512110
Rudy York311120
Pinky Higgins501301
Pete Fox512000
Birdie Tebbetts502000
Tommy Bridges300001
Earl Averill101000
Billy Sullivan101000
Frank Croucher100000
Archie McKain000010

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Spud Chandler8.0932
Johnny Murphy0.1300
Lefty Gomez2.0230

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy Bridges9.08311
Archie McKain2.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frankie Crosetti: D8
  • Red Rolfe: PO2(E2).2-3
  • Red Rolfe: WP.3-H(UR)
  • Red Rolfe: K
  • Tommy Henrich: 7
  • Joe DiMaggio: K

Bot 1

  • Dick Bartell: 63
  • Bruce Campbell: S7
  • Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
  • Hank Greenberg: 8
  • Rudy York: S7.2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
  • Pinky Higgins: K/C

Top 2

  • Charlie Keller: K
  • Bill Dickey: 9/L
  • Joe Gordon: HR/9
  • Babe Dahlgren: S8
  • Spud Chandler: WP.1-2
  • Spud Chandler: K

Bot 2

  • Pete Fox: S9
  • Birdie Tebbetts: S8.1-3
  • Tommy Bridges: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Dick Bartell: 6

Top 3

  • Frankie Crosetti: K
  • Red Rolfe: W
  • Tommy Henrich: K/C
  • Joe DiMaggio: K

Bot 3

  • Bruce Campbell: 8
  • Charlie Gehringer: 43
  • Hank Greenberg: 13

Top 4

  • Charlie Keller: K
  • Bill Dickey: 3
  • Joe Gordon: 53

Bot 4

  • Rudy York: W
  • Pinky Higgins: 64(1)/FO
  • Pete Fox: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Babe Dahlgren: D8
  • Spud Chandler: 34/SH.2-3
  • Frankie Crosetti: W
  • Red Rolfe: 43.3-H;1-2
  • Tommy Henrich: 43

Bot 5

  • Birdie Tebbetts: 7
  • Tommy Bridges: 3
  • Dick Bartell: 43

Top 6

  • Joe DiMaggio: 53
  • Charlie Keller: K/C
  • Bill Dickey: 43

Bot 6

  • Bruce Campbell: 63
  • Charlie Gehringer: S7
  • Hank Greenberg: 7
  • Rudy York: 63

Top 7

  • Joe Gordon: S8
  • Babe Dahlgren: CS2(26)
  • Babe Dahlgren: 43
  • Spud Chandler: W
  • Frankie Crosetti: K

Bot 7

  • Pinky Higgins: 43
  • Pete Fox: 43
  • Birdie Tebbetts: S8
  • Tommy Bridges: K/C

Top 8

  • Red Rolfe: K/C
  • Tommy Henrich: 8/L
  • Joe DiMaggio: E6.B-2#
  • Charlie Keller: S8.2-H(UR)
  • Bill Dickey: 8

Bot 8

  • Dick Bartell: 7/L
  • Bruce Campbell: S8
  • Charlie Gehringer: 36(1)/FO
  • Hank Greenberg: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
  • Rudy York: IW
  • Pinky Higgins: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Pete Fox: 4/L

Top 9

  • Joe Gordon: S7
  • Babe Dahlgren: 7
  • Spud Chandler: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • George Selkirk: HR/9.3-H
  • Frankie Crosetti: 7
  • Red Rolfe: 43

Bot 9

  • Birdie Tebbetts: 63
  • Earl Averill: S8
  • Billy Sullivan: S9.1-2#
  • Bruce Campbell: S9.2-H;1-2#
  • Charlie Gehringer: 4
  • Hank Greenberg: W.2-3;1-2
  • Rudy York: 7

Top 10

  • Tommy Henrich: 7
  • Joe DiMaggio: 9
  • Charlie Keller: 8

Bot 10

  • Pinky Higgins: 153
  • Pete Fox: S
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 6
  • Frank Croucher: 63

Top 11

  • Bill Dickey: 63
  • Joe Gordon: K
  • Babe Dahlgren: 4/L

Bot 11

  • Archie McKain: W
  • Bruce Campbell: 36(1)/FO
  • Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
  • Hank Greenberg: S7.2-H;1-2