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Detroit Tigers @
St. Louis Browns
1940-09-01 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 5763 Β· 2:02
St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 8β2. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 7th. Johnny Niggeling earned the win. Harlond Clift went 1-for-3 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| SLA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Johnny Niggeling L: Johnny Gorsica SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Steve Basil Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Fox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Barney McCosky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rudy York | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Higgins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Bartell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bruce Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tuck Stainback | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alan Strange | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Grace | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Rip Radcliff | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Judnich | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Harlond Clift | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Berardino | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Niggeling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | |
Archie McKain | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Hal Newhouser | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Niggeling | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Fox: W
- Barney McCosky: 99
- Charlie Gehringer: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Alan Strange: 99
- Joe Grace: 99
- Rip Radcliff: 99
Top 2
- Hank Greenberg: 53
- Rudy York: 53
- Pinky Higgins: 53
Bot 2
- Wally Judnich: D8
- Harlond Clift: HR/7.2-H
- George McQuinn: S4
- Johnny Berardino: 99
- George Susce: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Johnny Gorsica: 43
Bot 3
- Johnny Niggeling: K23#
- Alan Strange: K
- Joe Grace: W
- Rip Radcliff: S.1-2#
- Wally Judnich: S.2-H;1-2#
- Harlond Clift: K
Top 4
- Pete Fox: S
- Barney McCosky: W.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Hank Greenberg: 63
Bot 4
- George McQuinn: 99
- Johnny Berardino: 99
- George Susce: 99
Top 5
- Rudy York: HP
- Pinky Higgins: 99/F
- Birdie Tebbetts: 99/F
- Dick Bartell: 99/F
Bot 5
- Johnny Niggeling: 99
- Alan Strange: 99
- Joe Grace: S9
- Rip Radcliff: 9
Top 6
- Johnny Gorsica: 99
- Pete Fox: 99
- Barney McCosky: 99
Bot 6
- Wally Judnich: 99
- Harlond Clift: W
- George McQuinn: S.1-2#
- Johnny Berardino: S.2-H;1-3
- George Susce: PO3(25)
- George Susce: D9/89.1-H
- Johnny Niggeling: W
- Alan Strange: 2/FL
Top 7
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: S.1-2
- Rudy York: 5
- Pinky Higgins: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: D7.3-H;1-H
- Bruce Campbell: K
Bot 7
- Joe Grace: W
- Rip Radcliff: PO1(E2).1-2
- Rip Radcliff: S.2-3
- Wally Judnich: S.3-H;1-2#
- Harlond Clift: 99
- George McQuinn: K
- Johnny Berardino: D.2-H;1-3
- George Susce: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Johnny Niggeling: K
Top 8
- Tuck Stainback: 99
- Pete Fox: 99
- Barney McCosky: 99
Bot 8
- Alan Strange: 99
- Joe Grace: 99
- Rip Radcliff: K
Top 9
- Charlie Gehringer: D
- Hank Greenberg: 99
- Rudy York: 99
- Pinky Higgins: 99



















