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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers
1940-08-15 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 6962 · 2:17
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 5–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 7th. Bobo Newsom earned the win. Hank Greenberg went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Bobo Newsom L: Lefty Mills SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Heffner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Grace | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Radcliff | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Judnich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Harlond Clift | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Berardino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lefty Mills | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chet Laabs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Bobo Newsom | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Mills | 8.0 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobo Newsom | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Heffner: K
- Joe Grace: 6/L
- Rip Radcliff: D
- Wally Judnich: S.2-H
- Harlond Clift: 4/P
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: 8/F
- Barney McCosky: W
- Charlie Gehringer: CS2(26)
- Charlie Gehringer: S
- Hank Greenberg: S.1-2
- Rudy York: PB.2-3;1-2
- Rudy York: 2/FL
Top 2
- Roy Cullenbine: 9/F
- Johnny Berardino: 53
- Bob Swift: 8/F
Bot 2
- Pinky Higgins: 63
- Pete Fox: 8/F
- Birdie Tebbetts: HR/7
- Bobo Newsom: S
- Dick Bartell: 4/P
Top 3
- Lefty Mills: 43
- Don Heffner: K
- Joe Grace: D
- Rip Radcliff: 7/F
Bot 3
- Barney McCosky: 8/F
- Charlie Gehringer: 8/F
- Hank Greenberg: 7/F
Top 4
- Wally Judnich: K
- Harlond Clift: W
- Roy Cullenbine: K
- Johnny Berardino: 9/F
Bot 4
- Rudy York: S
- Pinky Higgins: 8/F
- Pete Fox: 4/P
- Birdie Tebbetts: W.1-2
- Bobo Newsom: 4/P
Top 5
- Bob Swift: D
- Lefty Mills: S/G.2-3
- Don Heffner: 9/F.3-H
- Joe Grace: D.1-3
- Rip Radcliff: IW
- Wally Judnich: 9/F
- Harlond Clift: K
Bot 5
- Dick Bartell: W
- Barney McCosky: 8/L
- Charlie Gehringer: 9/F
- Hank Greenberg: SB2
- Hank Greenberg: W+SB3
- Rudy York: S.3-H;1-2
- Pinky Higgins: 6/L
Top 6
- Roy Cullenbine: W
- Johnny Berardino: 6/P
- Bob Swift: K
- Lefty Mills: K
Bot 6
- Pete Fox: 3/G
- Birdie Tebbetts: W
- Bobo Newsom: D.1-H
- Dick Bartell: W
- Barney McCosky: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Don Heffner: 63
- Joe Grace: K
- Rip Radcliff: 43
Bot 7
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: HR/7.1-H
- Rudy York: 8/F
- Pinky Higgins: W
- Pete Fox: 53.1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: IW
- Bobo Newsom: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Wally Judnich: K
- Harlond Clift: 8/F
- Roy Cullenbine: 7/F
Bot 8
- Dick Bartell: E5/G.B-2(E5/TH)
- Barney McCosky: 3/SH.2-3
- Charlie Gehringer: 6/P
- Hank Greenberg: 6/P
Top 9
- Johnny Berardino: 6/P
- Bob Swift: 63
- Chet Laabs: W
- Don Heffner: 8/F