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June 8, 1940

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Tigers 4 5 1
Red Sox 2 8 2
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Tigers 4 5 1
Red Sox 2 8 2

Gene Desautels Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .206
OBP .667 .286
At Bats 2 63
Hits 1 13
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 7
RBI’s 0 5

Johnny Gorsica Season Stats

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Fenway Park - June 8, 1940
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Out
Johnny Gorsica
Birdie Tebbetts
Rudy York
Charlie Gehringer
Pinky Higgins
Dick Bartell
Hank Greenberg
Earl Averill
Bruce Campbell
Gene Desautels
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Desautels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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Bottom 9 Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Gorsica strikes out.
Top 9 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cramer scores. Spence scores.
Bottom 8 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to third. Spence moves to second.
Bottom 8 Spence takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Campbell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Gehringer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Gehringer reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Jack Wilson now pitching. Averill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Carey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Johnny Peacock pinch hits for Denny Galehouse. Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Desautels takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Gorsica hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Tebbetts moves to second.
Top 7 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tabor.
Top 7 Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Cronin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spence moves to third.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Greenberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. Desautels moves to third.
Bottom 5 Galehouse bunts towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. Desautels moves to second.
Bottom 5 Desautels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Averill for the out.
Top 5 Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gorsica hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Higgins hits a line drive towards left. Williams catches it and throws to first to double up Campbell.
Top 4 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor juggles the ball. That's an error on Tabor.
Bottom 3 Spence hits a line drive into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Galehouse strikes out.
Top 3 Greenberg is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Galehouse covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Desautels strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cronin hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gorsica strikes out.
Top 2 Tebbetts hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spence. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. Higgins goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Higgins takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Campbell is called out on strikes.
Top 2 York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cramer bunts in front of the plate. Tebbetts fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bartell takes first base on ball four.