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July 18, 1940

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Bottom 11 R H E
Tigers 10 17 1
Red Sox 8 14 2
Bottom 11 R H E
Tigers 10 17 1
Red Sox 8 14 2

Jim Tabor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .303
OBP .800 .344
At Bats 4 178
Hits 3 54
• Singles 1 28
• Doubles 2 15
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 11
RBI’s 3 25

Al Benton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 5 6
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Fenway Park - July 18, 1940
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Out
Al Benton
Birdie Tebbetts
Rudy York
Charlie Gehringer
Pinky Higgins
Red Kress
Hank Greenberg
Barney McCosky
Pete Fox
Jim Tabor
Joe Cronin
Doc Cramer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 10 17 1 17
Boston Red Sox 8 14 2 10
Winning Pitcher Tom Seats
Losing Pitcher Jack Wilson
Save Al Benton
Game Winning RBI Pinky Higgins
Attendance 5,800
Time of Game 3 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Al Benton now pitching. Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 11 Williams bunts for an out with unknown description. Cramer moves to third. Cronin moves to second.
Bottom 11 Cronin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 11 Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. McCosky scores. There goes York trying to get to third. Cramer throws the ball in to Tabor, who tags York for the out.
Top 11 York takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to third. McCosky moves to second.
Top 11 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 11 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 11 McCosky takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second.
Top 11 Fox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 10 Wilson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 10 Owen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 10 Seats strikes out.
Top 10 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 10 Joe Glenn now catching. Kress hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 Joe Glenn pinch hits for Johnny Peacock. Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Tabor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Doerr bunts towards the mound. Seats fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Higgins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Gehringer moves to third. York moves to second.
Top 9 York takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second.
Top 9 Greenberg hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox scores.
Top 9 Jack Wilson now pitching. Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to third.
Top 9 Fox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tom Seats now pitching. Dickman hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickman for the out.
Top 8 Earl Averill pinch hits for Dizzy Trout. Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kress takes first base on ball four. York moves to third. Higgins moves to second.
Top 8 Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. York moves to second.
Top 8 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 8 Emerson Dickman now pitching. Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Owen hits a ball on the ground
Bottom 7 There goes Tabor. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Tabor steals third.
Bottom 7 Peacock bunts towards the mound. Trout fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tabor moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dizzy Trout now pitching. Tabor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Heving, and towards Doerr, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heving picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Heving. Kress scores. Fox goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Fox takes first base on ball four. Kress moves to second.
Top 7 Bruce Campbell pinch hits for Archie McKain. Campbell strikes out.
Top 7 Tebbetts hits a popup towards first. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kress takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams takes first base on ball four. Cronin moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cronin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Gehringer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Heving hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Owen moves to second.
Bottom 5 Owen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Peacock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Fox reaches second base with a double. McKain moves to third.
Top 5 McKain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kress strikes out.
Bottom 4 Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores.
Top 4 Greenberg strikes out.
Top 4 Gehringer bunts towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to third.
Top 4 McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. McCosky reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Cramer strikes out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tabor scores. Heving moves to second.
Bottom 3 Heving takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Archie McKain now pitching. Tabor hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. McCosky chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Gehringer. Gehringer fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Gehringer. Williams scores. Doerr goes all the way around to score. Tabor moves to third.
Bottom 3 Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores. Cronin scores.
Bottom 3 Cronin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Cronin reaches second base with a double. Cramer moves to third.
Bottom 3 Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Gorsica strikes out.
Top 3 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Heving hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 York strikes out.
Top 2 Joe Heving now pitching. Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Doerr. Gorsica scores. McCosky moves to third. Gehringer moves to second.
Top 2 Gehringer takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. McCosky reaches second base with a double. Tebbetts scores. Gorsica moves to third.
Top 2 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gorsica takes first base on ball four. Tebbetts moves to second.
Top 2 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tabor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Tabor reaches second base with a double. Doerr scores.
Bottom 1 Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Cramer scores. Cronin goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cronin takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cramer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kress hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Higgins takes first base on ball four. Greenberg moves to third. York moves to second.
Top 1 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 1 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Owen scoops it up and throws to first, with Hash covering, for the out. Fox scores.
Top 1 Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple.