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Detroit Tigers @ New York Yankees

1940-06-12 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 10036 · 2:02

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 7–5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 7th. Bump Hadley earned the win. Charlie Keller went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	7
NYA	0	2	2	0	0	0	3	0		7	12

W: Bump Hadley L: Al Benton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	4	2	1	2	1	1
Barney McCosky	4	1	1	0	1	0
Charlie Gehringer	5	0	1	0	0	1
Hank Greenberg	4	1	1	1	0	1
Rudy York	4	0	1	1	0	1
Bruce Campbell	3	0	0	0	1	1
Pinky Higgins	3	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Sullivan	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bobo Newsom	1	1	1	0	0	0
Lynn Nelson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Benton	0	0	0	0	0	0
Archie McKain	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	5	1	2	0	0	1
Red Rolfe	4	2	2	0	1	1
Charlie Keller	4	2	2	4	0	0
Joe DiMaggio	4	0	2	1	0	0
George Selkirk	2	1	1	0	1	0
Bill Dickey	3	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Gordon	4	1	0	1	0	1
Babe Dahlgren	4	0	2	0	0	0
Buster Mills	1	0	0	1	0	0
Bump Hadley	2	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobo Newsom	3.0	5	2	1
Al Benton	3.0	6	1	1
Archie McKain	2.0	1	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Marv Breuer	2.0	5	0	1
Bump Hadley	7.0	2	5	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Bartell: K/C
Barney McCosky: S9
Charlie Gehringer: D.1-3
Hank Greenberg: FC6.3-H;2X3(6516);B-2
Rudy York: T.2-H
Bruce Campbell: 8

Bot 1

Frankie Crosetti: K
Red Rolfe: S/BG
Charlie Keller: 46(1)/FO
Joe DiMaggio: 8

Top 2

Pinky Higgins: 8
Billy Sullivan: 3
Bobo Newsom: S9
Dick Bartell: HR/7.1-H
Barney McCosky: 3

Bot 2

George Selkirk: S8
Bill Dickey: S8.1-3
Joe Gordon: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Babe Dahlgren: S7.1-3
Buster Mills: 654(1)/FO.3-H
Frankie Crosetti: 7

Top 3

Charlie Gehringer: 3/L
Hank Greenberg: T9
Rudy York: FC5.3XH(5626);B-2
Bruce Campbell: W
Pinky Higgins: 9/F

Bot 3

Red Rolfe: W
Charlie Keller: T9.1-H
Joe DiMaggio: 53.3-H
George Selkirk: 43
Bill Dickey: W
Joe Gordon: 7

Top 4

Billy Sullivan: W
Lynn Nelson: 3/FL
Dick Bartell: W.1-2
Barney McCosky: W.2-3;1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 32(3)/FO.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2
Hank Greenberg: K/C

Bot 4

Babe Dahlgren: S7
Bump Hadley: 34(B)/SH.1-2
Frankie Crosetti: 6/L
Red Rolfe: 9

Top 5

Rudy York: K/C
Bruce Campbell: 8
Pinky Higgins: 63

Bot 5

Charlie Keller: 8
Joe DiMaggio: D7
George Selkirk: W
Bill Dickey: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Billy Sullivan: S8
Al Benton: 314(B)/SH.1-2
Dick Bartell: 8
Barney McCosky: 43

Bot 6

Joe Gordon: K/C
Babe Dahlgren: 13
Bump Hadley: 8

Top 7

Charlie Gehringer: K
Hank Greenberg: 3
Rudy York: E7
Bruce Campbell: K/C

Bot 7

Frankie Crosetti: D7
Red Rolfe: S3/BG.2-3
Charlie Keller: HR8/IPHR.3-H;1-H
Joe DiMaggio: S7
George Selkirk: 13/SH.1-2
Bill Dickey: 43
Joe Gordon: 9

Top 8

Pinky Higgins: W
Billy Sullivan: 36(1)3/GDP
Archie McKain: K

Bot 8

Babe Dahlgren: 7
Bump Hadley: 53
Frankie Crosetti: S7
Red Rolfe: K

Top 9

Dick Bartell: 9
Barney McCosky: 6
Charlie Gehringer: 3

Notes & reviews

After force-out at plate, Dickey tries to get Gehringer at 1b for DP but is late with throw to Hadley, who holds ball and Bartell scores from second.
Yankees Powell, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Kolls for arguing balls and strikes

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