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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians
1941-08-06 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 2500 · 1:46
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 11–2. Detroit Tigers put up 11 in the 3rd. Al Benton earned the win. Pinky Higgins 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 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Al Benton L: Jim Bagby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Rue · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: John Quinn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rip Radcliff | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Sullivan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Croucher | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Al Benton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dutch Meyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Boudreau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Soup Campbell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oscar Grimes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Mack | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Krakauskas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Weatherly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Peters | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Benton | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Bagby | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Milnar | 0.1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Krakauskas | 4.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Harry Eisenstat | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rip Radcliff: 8
- Charlie Gehringer: 7
- Barney McCosky: 9/FL
Bot 1
- Lou Boudreau: 7
- Soup Campbell: 63
- Gee Walker: 53
Top 2
- Pinky Higgins: S8
- Bruce Campbell: 6/P
- Rudy York: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Jeff Heath: K
- Ken Keltner: 13/BG
- Oscar Grimes: 9/9D
Top 3
- Billy Sullivan: 43
- Frank Croucher: W
- Al Benton: E2/SH.1-3(E2/TH);B-2
- Rip Radcliff: IW
- Charlie Gehringer: S9.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H
- Barney McCosky: T8.1-H;3-H
- Pinky Higgins: HR/9.3-H
- Bruce Campbell: W
- Rudy York: W.1-2
- Billy Sullivan: S9.1-3;2-H
- Frank Croucher: S7.1-2;3-H
- Al Benton: 23/SH.1-2;2-3
- Rip Radcliff: W
- Charlie Gehringer: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Barney McCosky: S9.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
- Pinky Higgins: W.1-2
- Bruce Campbell: 43
Bot 3
- Ray Mack: S/8S
- Rollie Hemsley: S8.1-3
- Joe Krakauskas: 2/FL
- Lou Boudreau: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Rudy York: 8/8D
- Billy Sullivan: 3/G
- Frank Croucher: K
Bot 4
- Soup Campbell: 8
- Gee Walker: 63
- Jeff Heath: 5/L
Top 5
- Al Benton: K/C
- Rip Radcliff: 43
- Charlie Gehringer: 7/L
Bot 5
- Ken Keltner: 53
- Oscar Grimes: K
- Ray Mack: 13
Top 6
- Barney McCosky: 8/8D
- Pinky Higgins: 53
- Bruce Campbell: K/C
Bot 6
- Rollie Hemsley: 13
- Joe Krakauskas: 43
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Soup Campbell: E6.1-2
- Gee Walker: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Rudy York: 8
- Billy Sullivan: S9
- Frank Croucher: 2/FL
- Al Benton: 6/P
Bot 7
- Jeff Heath: 8
- Ken Keltner: K/C
- Oscar Grimes: S8
- Ray Mack: D9.1-H
- Rollie Hemsley: S8.2-H
- Roy Weatherly: 7
Top 8
- Rip Radcliff: 8
- Dutch Meyer: 8
- Barney McCosky: K
Bot 8
- Rusty Peters: S8
- Soup Campbell: 46(1)/FO
- Gee Walker: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 9
- Pinky Higgins: S8
- Bruce Campbell: 7
- Rudy York: 8
- Billy Sullivan: S4.1-2
- Frank Croucher: S5.1-2;2-3
- Al Benton: 8
Bot 9
- Jeff Heath: 31
- Ken Keltner: 63
- Oscar Grimes: 8