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Detroit Tigers @ 
St. Louis Browns
1940-08-05 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:06
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 9–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 9th. Schoolboy Rowe earned the win. Dick Bartell went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Schoolboy Rowe L: Johnny Niggeling SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: John Quinn · 3B: Steve Basil · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rudy York | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
 Schoolboy Rowe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Grace | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Judnich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Radcliff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Berardino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harlond Clift | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Heffner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| George Susce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Niggeling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Laabs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoolboy Rowe | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Niggeling | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
 Roxie Lawson | 1.1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
 Lefty Mills | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Bartell: T/78
- Barney McCosky: 31.3-H
- Charlie Gehringer: HP
- Hank Greenberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Joe Grace: 3/G
- George McQuinn: HR/9
- Wally Judnich: S9
- Rip Radcliff: 8
- Johnny Berardino: 6/L
Top 2
- Rudy York: HR/7
- Pinky Higgins: K
- Pete Fox: S6
- Billy Sullivan: PB.1-2
- Billy Sullivan: K
- Schoolboy Rowe: 63
Bot 2
- Harlond Clift: K/C
- Don Heffner: K
- George Susce: 7
Top 3
- Dick Bartell: HR/7
- Barney McCosky: 3/L
- Charlie Gehringer: 9
- Hank Greenberg: 63
Bot 3
- Johnny Niggeling: 43
- Joe Grace: 43
- George McQuinn: W
- Wally Judnich: 8
Top 4
- Rudy York: W
- Pinky Higgins: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Pete Fox: D9.3-H;2-H
- Billy Sullivan: CS3(25)
- Billy Sullivan: K/C
- Schoolboy Rowe: 8
Bot 4
- Rip Radcliff: 43
- Johnny Berardino: 8
- Harlond Clift: 7
Top 5
- Dick Bartell: 7/L
- Barney McCosky: 9
- Charlie Gehringer: S/9
- Hank Greenberg: K
Bot 5
- Don Heffner: 8/L
- George Susce: K/C
- Johnny Niggeling: 9/L
Top 6
- Rudy York: 6/P
- Pinky Higgins: W
- Pete Fox: CS2(26)
- Pete Fox: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Joe Grace: S9
- George McQuinn: S9.1-2
- Wally Judnich: 36(1)/FO.2-H(E6/TH1)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Rip Radcliff: 5/FL
- Johnny Berardino: K
Top 7
- Billy Sullivan: W
- Schoolboy Rowe: K/C
- Dick Bartell: 7
- Barney McCosky: D9.1-3
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Harlond Clift: K/C
- Don Heffner: 63
- George Susce: W
- Chet Laabs: 7/L
Top 8
- Rudy York: W
- Pinky Higgins: S8.1-2
- Pete Fox: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Billy Sullivan: IW
- Schoolboy Rowe: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dick Bartell: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Joe Grace: D9
- George McQuinn: 9
- Wally Judnich: 53
- Rip Radcliff: 43
Top 9
- Barney McCosky: S3
- Charlie Gehringer: S8.1-3
- Hank Greenberg: E6.3-H;1-2
- Rudy York: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Pinky Higgins: W
- Pete Fox: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Billy Sullivan: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Schoolboy Rowe: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Johnny Berardino: 53
- Harlond Clift: 6/P
- Don Heffner: W
- Bob Swift: S7.1-3
- Roy Cullenbine: 8