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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 15, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on June 15, 1940 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Haynes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Gorsica |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 26,402 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Welaj | Center Fielder |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Sam West | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| Joe Haynes | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Johnny Gorsica | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 15, 1940
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