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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1940-07-21 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 2:13
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 4–3. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 9th. Archie McKain earned the win and Al Benton picked up the save. Tommy Henrich went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
| NYA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Archie McKain L: Marv Breuer SV: Al Benton
Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Fox | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pinky Higgins | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Sullivan | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Kress | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Archie McKain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Averill | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Keller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Breuer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hutchinson | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Archie McKain | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Al Benton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Breuer | 8.1 | 13 | 1 | 4 |
 Bump Hadley | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Fox: 5
- Barney McCosky: 9
- Charlie Gehringer: S9
- Hank Greenberg: 9
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: S8
- Red Rolfe: 2/FL
- Tommy Henrich: HR/9.1-H
- Charlie Keller: 2/FL
- Bill Dickey: 2
Top 2
- Rudy York: 7
- Pinky Higgins: 13
- Billy Sullivan: S.B-2(E4)#
- Red Kress: K
Bot 2
- George Selkirk: 9
- Joe Gordon: HR/7
- Babe Dahlgren: D7
- Marv Breuer: FC1.2X3(165)
- Frankie Crosetti: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Fred Hutchinson: S8
- Pete Fox: 2/FL
- Barney McCosky: 46(1)/FO
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
Bot 3
- Red Rolfe: 3#
- Tommy Henrich: S9
- Charlie Keller: PB.1-2#
- Charlie Keller: K
- Bill Dickey: 43
Top 4
- Hank Greenberg: S8
- Rudy York: 5/FL
- Pinky Higgins: 64(1)/FO
- Billy Sullivan: S9.1-3
- Red Kress: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- George Selkirk: 31
- Joe Gordon: K
- Babe Dahlgren: S7
- Marv Breuer: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Archie McKain: K
- Pete Fox: 63
- Barney McCosky: S3
- Charlie Gehringer: 7
Bot 5
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Red Rolfe: 8
- Tommy Henrich: K
Top 6
- Hank Greenberg: 1
- Rudy York: 8
- Pinky Higgins: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Charlie Keller: 9
- Bill Dickey: 43
- George Selkirk: K
Top 7
- Billy Sullivan: K
- Red Kress: 4
- Archie McKain: W
- Pete Fox: S7.1-2
- Barney McCosky: 8
Bot 7
- Joe Gordon: 3#
- Babe Dahlgren: 9
- Marv Breuer: 13
Top 8
- Charlie Gehringer: S9
- Hank Greenberg: 54(1)/FO
- Rudy York: K
- Pinky Higgins: S7.1-2
- Billy Sullivan: 2#
Bot 8
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: 9
- Tommy Henrich: D9
- Charlie Keller: 13
Top 9
- Earl Averill: S8
- Bruce Campbell: HR/9.1-H
- Pete Fox: S8
- Barney McCosky: 8
- Charlie Gehringer: D9.1-3
- Hank Greenberg: IW
- Rudy York: 4
- Pinky Higgins: S6.3-H;2-H;1-3(E6);B-2
- Billy Sullivan: 43
Bot 9
- Bill Dickey: 8
- George Selkirk: 43
- Joe Gordon: 2/FL