Yankees @ Tigers
August 1, 1940

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	1	0
Tigers	1	1	1

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	1	0
Tigers	2	2	1

Birdie Tebbetts Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.259
OBP	.000	.306
At Bats	0	116
Hits	0	30
• Singles	0	27
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	0	6

Marv Breuer Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	4	0

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Briggs Stadium - August 1, 1940

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Home Run

Marv Breuer

Bill Dickey

Babe Dahlgren

Joe Gordon

Red Rolfe

Frankie Crosetti

Charlie Keller

Joe DiMaggio

Tommy Henrich

Birdie Tebbetts

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Tebbetts hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Fox strikes out.

Bottom 2 Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Gordon hits a fly ball towards left. Greenberg catches it and throws to home to double up DiMaggio.

Top 2 Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third.

Top 2 Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell.

Bottom 1 York strikes out.

Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. McCosky scores.

Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Crosetti, and towards Gordon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to second.

Bottom 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Bartell takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Henrich 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 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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