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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1940-08-20 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 30346 · 2:00
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 4–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Tiny Bonham earned the win. Tommy Henrich went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Tiny Bonham L: Dizzy Trout SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barney McCosky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dizzy Trout | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frankie Crosetti | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tiny Bonham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Dickey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dizzy Trout | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Archie McKain | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiny Bonham | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Bartell: 6
- Barney McCosky: K
- Charlie Gehringer: 43
Bot 1
- Joe Gordon: HP
- Red Rolfe: K
- Tommy Henrich: D8.1-H
- Joe DiMaggio: D9.2-H
- George Selkirk: 13
- Buddy Rosar: HP
- Babe Dahlgren: K
Top 2
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Rudy York: 8
- Pinky Higgins: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Tiny Bonham: K
- Joe Gordon: S9
- Red Rolfe: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Pete Fox: D7
- Billy Sullivan: S8.2-H
- Dizzy Trout: S/BG.1-2
- Dick Bartell: 7
- Barney McCosky: 8/F.2-3
- Charlie Gehringer: 43
Bot 3
- Red Rolfe: 13
- Tommy Henrich: 5
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
Top 4
- Hank Greenberg: 7
- Rudy York: 7
- Pinky Higgins: K
Bot 4
- George Selkirk: 163
- Bill Dickey: 7
- Babe Dahlgren: 43
Top 5
- Pete Fox: D7
- Billy Sullivan: 9/F.2-3
- Dizzy Trout: 8/F.3-H
- Dick Bartell: S8
- Barney McCosky: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Frankie Crosetti: S7
- Tiny Bonham: 16(1)/FO
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Red Rolfe: S8.1-2#
- Tommy Henrich: D7.2-H;1-H
- Joe DiMaggio: 13
Top 6
- Charlie Gehringer: S9/P
- Hank Greenberg: 5/L
- Rudy York: K/C
- Pinky Higgins: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- George Selkirk: 4
- Bill Dickey: S9
- Babe Dahlgren: K/C
- Frankie Crosetti: W.1-2
- Tiny Bonham: K
Top 7
- Pete Fox: 53
- Billy Sullivan: E3
- Bruce Campbell: 2/FL
- Dick Bartell: K/C
Bot 7
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Tommy Henrich: 5
Top 8
- Barney McCosky: 8
- Charlie Gehringer: S9
- Hank Greenberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Joe DiMaggio: S8
- George Selkirk: 53/SH.1-2
- Bill Dickey: W
- Babe Dahlgren: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Rudy York: D7
- Pinky Higgins: 3/FL
- Pete Fox: 5/FL
- Billy Sullivan: 43
Notes & reviews
- Rosar leaves game after HBP on hand in top of the first