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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1940-08-01 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 16440 · 2:08
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 11–2. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 3rd. Schoolboy Rowe earned the win. Birdie Tebbetts went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| DET | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
W: Schoolboy Rowe L: Marv Breuer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Lou Kolls · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Rolfe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Breuer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Atley Donald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Pinky Higgins | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Schoolboy Rowe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Breuer | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Atley Donald | 6.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoolboy Rowe | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
- Red Rolfe: 8
- Tommy Henrich: 43
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: W
- Barney McCosky: 64(1)/FO
- Charlie Gehringer: 643.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: D.2-H
- Rudy York: K
Top 2
- Joe DiMaggio: E6
- Charlie Keller: 7
- Bill Dickey: S8.1-3
- Joe Gordon: 7(B)2(3)/FDP
Bot 2
- Pinky Higgins: 8
- Pete Fox: K
- Birdie Tebbetts: HR/7
- Schoolboy Rowe: W
- Dick Bartell: 8
Top 3
- Babe Dahlgren: 2/FL
- Marv Breuer: K
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
Bot 3
- Barney McCosky: T8
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: D8.3-H;1-3
- Rudy York: S7.3-H;2-H
- Pinky Higgins: 9
- Pete Fox: 4
- Birdie Tebbetts: S8.1-2#
- Schoolboy Rowe: T.2-H;1-H
- Dick Bartell: 5/FL
Top 4
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Tommy Henrich: S7
- Joe DiMaggio: S.1-2
- Charlie Keller: D.2-H;1-3
- Bill Dickey: 43.3-H;2-3
- Joe Gordon: W
- Babe Dahlgren: 53
Bot 4
- Barney McCosky: K
- Charlie Gehringer: S7
- Hank Greenberg: 8
- Rudy York: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Atley Donald: K
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: 13
Bot 5
- Pinky Higgins: 63
- Pete Fox: D8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53
- Schoolboy Rowe: E8/F.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Dick Bartell: D7.2-H(UR)
- Barney McCosky: 8
Top 6
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
- Charlie Keller: 9
- Bill Dickey: 13
Bot 6
- Charlie Gehringer: 3
- Hank Greenberg: 8
- Rudy York: 3/FL
Top 7
- Joe Gordon: 63
- Babe Dahlgren: 8
- Atley Donald: 63
Bot 7
- Pinky Higgins: 63
- Pete Fox: T9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Schoolboy Rowe: D9.3-H
- Dick Bartell: K
Top 8
- Frankie Crosetti: S7
- Red Rolfe: 9
- Tommy Henrich: S7.1-2#
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Barney McCosky: S7
- Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Rudy York: S7.3-H;1-2
- Pinky Higgins: K
- Pete Fox: S.2-3;1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: 8
Top 9
- Charlie Keller: 13
- Bill Dickey: 8
- Joe Gordon: S8
- Babe Dahlgren: 63
Notes & reviews
- Yankees Knickerbocker, not in game, ejected by 1B umpire Kolls for arguing Rowe missed first base on his triple