Indians @ Tigers
April 28, 1940

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Indians 9 15 1
Tigers 9 11 1
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Indians 9 15 1
Tigers 9 11 1

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Briggs Stadium - April 28, 1940
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Wild Pitch
Al Smith
Rollie Hemsley
Hal Trosky
Ray Mack
Ken Keltner
Lou Boudreau
Jeff Heath
Roy Weatherly
Ben Chapman
Birdie Tebbetts
Red Kress
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

There's a wild pitch. Kress moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 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.
Bottom 9 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.
Bottom 9 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.
Bottom 9 Bill Zuber now pitching. Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to third. Gehringer moves to second.
Bottom 9 Johnny Humphries now pitching. Gehringer takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 9 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 McCosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 9 Frank Croucher pinch hits for Dick Conger. Croucher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to second.
Bottom 9 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack misplays the ball. That's an error on Mack.
Top 9 Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milnar for the out.
Top 9 Mack hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 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.
Top 9 Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gehringer scores.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Gehringer takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out.
Top 8 Chapman takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to second.
Top 8 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Boudreau bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Dick Conger now pitching. Milnar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartell scores.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bartell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Mack strikes out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Tebbetts for a passed ball. Keltner moves to third.
Top 7 Hemsley hits a line drive into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Heath hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Higgins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 York strikes out.
Bottom 6 Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a line drive into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Milnar takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mack is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McCosky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gorsica strikes out.
Bottom 5 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Keltner is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 York hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Boudreau hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 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.
Bottom 3 Greenberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorsica covering, for the out.
Top 3 Johnny Gorsica now pitching. Keltner strikes out.
Bottom 2 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Frank Secory pinch hits for Archie McKain. Secory strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bartell bunts towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Higgins moves to second.
Bottom 2 Higgins takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Trosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. Chapman moves to second.
Top 2 Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Weatherly moves to third.
Top 2 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.
Top 2 Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hemsley scores. Mack moves to third.
Top 2 Milnar strikes out.
Top 2 Mack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hemsley moves to second.
Top 2 Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Keltner hits a line drive into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 York hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Weatherly. Greenberg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 There goes Chapman. The throw from Tebbetts and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag.
Top 1 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Trosky hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Weatherly hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Boudreau reaches second base with a double.