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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 28, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 28, 1940 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Milnar |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Schoolboy Rowe |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 30,200 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Al Milnar | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Schoolboy Rowe | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 28, 1940
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Rowe
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Rowe
Weatherly hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Rowe
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Rowe
Trosky hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Rowe
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Rowe
There goes Chapman. The throw from Tebbetts and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Milnar
McCosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Milnar
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Milnar
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Milnar
Greenberg hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Weatherly. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Milnar
York hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Rowe
Keltner hits a line drive into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Rowe
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Rowe
Mack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milnar vs. Rowe
Milnar strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Rowe
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hemsley scores. Mack moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weatherly vs. McKain
Archie McKain now pitching.
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mack scores. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. McKain
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Weatherly moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. McKain
Trosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. McKain
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Milnar
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Milnar
Bartell bunts towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Milnar
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Secory vs. Milnar
Frank Secory pinch hits for Archie McKain.
Secory strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Milnar
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Gorsica
Johnny Gorsica now pitching.
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Gorsica
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorsica covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Gorsica
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Milnar
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Milnar
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Milnar
Greenberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Gorsica
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Gorsica
Boudreau hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Gorsica
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Milnar
York hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Milnar
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Milnar
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gorsica
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Gorsica
Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Gorsica
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Gorsica
Keltner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Milnar
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorsica vs. Milnar
Gorsica strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Milnar
McCosky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Gorsica
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Gorsica
Mack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Gorsica
Milnar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Gorsica
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenberg. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Milnar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Weatherly vs. Gorsica
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Milnar
Fox hits a line drive into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Milnar
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Milnar
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Milnar
York strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Milnar
Higgins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gorsica
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Gorsica
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Gorsica
Heath hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Gorsica
Keltner hits a fly ball towards left. Greenberg settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Greenberg. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Gorsica
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Gorsica
The ball gets by Tebbetts for a passed ball. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mack vs. Gorsica
Mack strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Milnar
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Milnar
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Milnar
Earl Averill pinch hits for Johnny Gorsica.
Averill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Averill reaches second base with a double. Bartell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCosky vs. Milnar
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartell scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Milnar
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Conger
Dick Conger now pitching.
Milnar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Conger
Boudreau bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Conger
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Conger
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Conger
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Milnar
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Milnar
Greenberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
York vs. Milnar
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gehringer scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Milnar
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Milnar
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Conger
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Conger
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Conger
Hemsley hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McCosky. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. Keltner goes all the way around to score. Hemsley moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mack vs. Conger
Mack hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milnar vs. Conger
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milnar for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Milnar
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack misplays the ball. That's an error on Mack. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Croucher vs. Milnar
Frank Croucher pinch hits for Dick Conger.
Croucher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Milnar
McCosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Milnar
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Humphries
Johnny Humphries now pitching.
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Zuber
Bill Zuber now pitching.
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to third. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Zuber
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox scores. Gehringer moves to third. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Zuber
Higgins hits a line drive into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehringer scores. Greenberg moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kress vs. Smith
Bruce Campbell pinch hits for Dick Bartell. Al Smith now pitching. Red Kress pinch hits for Bruce Campbell.
Kress hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Kress moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Smith
Tebbetts hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 9 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Thomas
Bud Thomas now pitching. Frank Croucher now playing shortstop.
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Thomas
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Thomas
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Thomas
Trosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Thomas
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 11 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Smith
Croucher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Smith
McCosky takes first base on ball four. Croucher moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Smith
Fox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Smith
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Smith
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1940 -- Cleveland at Detroit
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Boudreau L, ss 6 2 3 1 McCosky B, cf 5 2 2 5
Weatherly R, cf 6 2 2 3 Fox P, rf 6 1 1 0
Chapman B, rf 5 2 4 1 Gehringer C, 2b 4 2 1 0
Trosky H, 1b 6 1 3 3 Greenberg H, lf 5 1 3 0
Heath J, lf 6 1 1 2 York R, 1b 5 0 0 2
Keltner K, 3b 5 1 1 0 Higgins M, 3b 4 0 0 1
Hemsley R, c 5 1 2 1 Bartell D, ss 3 1 1 0
Mack R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Campbell B, ph 0 0 0 0
Milnar A, p 3 0 0 0 Kress R, ph 1 0 1 1
Humphries J, p 0 0 0 0 Thomas B, p 0 0 0 0
Zuber B, p 0 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 5 1 0 0
Smith A, p 0 0 0 0 Rowe S, p 0 0 0 0
McKain A, p 0 0 0 0
Secory F, ph 1 0 0 0
Gorsica J, p 1 0 0 0
Averill E, ph 1 0 1 0
Conger D, p 0 0 0 0
Croucher F, ph-ss 2 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
47 11 17 11 43 9 12 9
Cleveland 240 000 201 2 -- 11
Detroit 100 000 116 0 -- 9
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Milnar A* 8.0 10 7 6 3 3
Humphries J+ 0.0 0 1 1 1 0
Zuber B 0.2 0 1 1 1 0
Smith A (W) 1.1 2 0 0 1 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Rowe S 1.2 6 5 5 0 1
McKain A 0.1 3 1 1 0 0
Gorsica J 5.0 4 2 2 1 4
Conger D 2.0 2 1 1 2 0
Thomas B (L) 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Greenberg H, Mack R
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Detroit 10
2B -- Boudreau L 2, Greenberg H 2, Averill E, Hemsley R
HR -- Weatherly R, McCosky B 2, Heath J, Trosky H
CS -- Chapman B
WP -- Smith A
PB -- Tebbetts B
T -- 3:03
A -- 30200
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