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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1940-08-03 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:16
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 7th. Fred Hutchinson earned the win and Al Benton picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Fred Hutchinson L: Jim Bagby SV: Al Benton
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Kolls · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bagby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Spence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hutchinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bagby | 6.2 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
 Denny Galehouse | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hutchinson | 8.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Al Benton | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 4
- Doc Cramer: 13
- Joe Cronin: 63
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: 53
- Barney McCosky: 13
- Charlie Gehringer: 63
Top 2
- Jimmie Foxx: S
- Ted Williams: 3/G.1-2
- Lou Finney: 9
- Jim Tabor: 63
Bot 2
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Rudy York: S7/L7.1-2
- Pinky Higgins: S1/BG3S.2-3;1-2
- Pete Fox: 7/7D.3-H
- Billy Sullivan: 13.2-3;1-2
- Fred Hutchinson: 63
Top 3
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Jim Bagby: E1/TH/SH.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 5
- Doc Cramer: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Dick Bartell: 53
- Barney McCosky: W
- Charlie Gehringer: SB2
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Joe Cronin: HP
- Jimmie Foxx: E5/SH.1-2
- Ted Williams: 5/P
- Lou Finney: D7/78.2-H;1-3
- Jim Tabor: 9.3-H(UR)
- Bobby Doerr: S.2-H(UR)
- Jim Bagby: K
Bot 4
- Rudy York: 7
- Pinky Higgins: 7
- Pete Fox: 6
Top 5
- Dom DiMaggio: S
- Doc Cramer: 6
- Joe Cronin: E6.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: OA.2X3(25)
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Bot 5
- Billy Sullivan: 8
- Fred Hutchinson: 63
- Dick Bartell: 7
Top 6
- Ted Williams: 6
- Lou Finney: 13
- Jim Tabor: 9
Bot 6
- Barney McCosky: S
- Charlie Gehringer: 46(1)3/GDP
- Hank Greenberg: S8
- Rudy York: S8.1-H(E8/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Pinky Higgins: 8
Top 7
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Jim Bagby: 7
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Doc Cramer: T/L8XD.1-H;BXH(862)
Bot 7
- Pete Fox: S8
- Billy Sullivan: D9/F9D.1-H
- Fred Hutchinson: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
- Dick Bartell: WP.1X3(25)
- Dick Bartell: S7/L7
- Barney McCosky: S9/L9.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: D9/89.2-H;1-H
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Rudy York: W.2-3;1-2
- Pinky Higgins: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pete Fox: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Joe Cronin: 9
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Ted Williams: 43.1-2
- Lou Finney: 2
Bot 8
- Billy Sullivan: 7
- Fred Hutchinson: S
- Dick Bartell: 46(1)/FO
- Barney McCosky: PO1(136)
Top 9
- Jim Tabor: 5
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Stan Spence: W.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 9/F9D
- Doc Cramer: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Cronin: 9/L9
Notes & reviews
- Hit on thigh