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Detroit Tigers @ 
St. Louis Browns
1940-08-31 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1819 · 2:05
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 6–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 2nd. Tommy Bridges earned the win. Charlie Gehringer 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
W: Tommy Bridges L: Bob Harris SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Steve Basil · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Fox | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Bridges | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Heffner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Grace | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rip Radcliff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Judnich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Harlond Clift | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Berardino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Swift | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Harris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chet Laabs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Bridges | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Harris | 8.0 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Trotter | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Fox: 31
- Barney McCosky: HR/9
- Charlie Gehringer: 43
- Hank Greenberg: 63
Bot 1
- Don Heffner: 7/L
- Joe Grace: K
- Rip Radcliff: 4/P
Top 2
- Rudy York: 9/F
- Pinky Higgins: D
- Birdie Tebbetts: 43.2-3
- Dick Bartell: T.3-H
- Tommy Bridges: S.3-H
- Pete Fox: S.1-2
- Barney McCosky: 43
Bot 2
- Wally Judnich: K
- Harlond Clift: 7/L
- George McQuinn: K
Top 3
- Charlie Gehringer: S
- Hank Greenberg: 6/P
- Rudy York: S.1-2
- Pinky Higgins: 7/F
- Birdie Tebbetts: 5/L
Bot 3
- Johnny Berardino: 9/F
- Bob Swift: 5/FL
- Bob Harris: K
Top 4
- Dick Bartell: 7/F
- Tommy Bridges: E3
- Pete Fox: 54(1)/FO
- Barney McCosky: 8/F
Bot 4
- Don Heffner: K
- Joe Grace: K
- Rip Radcliff: S
- Wally Judnich: W.1-2
- Harlond Clift: 5(2)/FO
Top 5
- Charlie Gehringer: HR/9
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Rudy York: 13.1-2
- Pinky Higgins: 43.2-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
Bot 5
- George McQuinn: D
- Johnny Berardino: 4/P
- Bob Swift: K
- Bob Harris: K
Top 6
- Dick Bartell: 2/FL
- Tommy Bridges: K
- Pete Fox: 8/F
Bot 6
- Don Heffner: 8/F
- Joe Grace: S
- Rip Radcliff: 6(1)3/GDP#
Top 7
- Barney McCosky: D
- Charlie Gehringer: 43.2-3
- Hank Greenberg: 8/F.3-H
- Rudy York: S
- Pinky Higgins: 7/F
Bot 7
- Wally Judnich: 8/F
- Harlond Clift: 13
- George McQuinn: 3/G
Top 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Tommy Bridges: S8
- Pete Fox: WP.1-2
- Pete Fox: D.2-H
- Barney McCosky: 7/F
Bot 8
- Johnny Berardino: 53
- Bob Swift: S
- Chet Laabs: K
- Don Heffner: 7/F
Top 9
- Charlie Gehringer: 53
- Hank Greenberg: S
- Rudy York: 8/F
- Pinky Higgins: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Joe Grace: S
- Rip Radcliff: 3/G.1-2
- Wally Judnich: S.2-H
- Harlond Clift: W.1-2
- George McQuinn: WP.2-3;1-2
- George McQuinn: K
- Johnny Berardino: K