Indians @ Tigers
September 22, 1940

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Top 2	R	H	E
Indians	3	4	0
Tigers	0	0	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Indians	3	4	0
Tigers	0	0	1

Ben Chapman Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.283
OBP	1.000	.375
At Bats	1	523
Hits	1	148
• Singles	1	102
• Doubles	0	37
• Triples	0	6
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	75
RBI’s	0	47

Clay Smith Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Briggs Stadium - September 22, 1940

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Out

Clay Smith

Birdie Tebbetts

Rudy York

Charlie Gehringer

Pinky Higgins

Dick Bartell

Hank Greenberg

Barney McCosky

Pete Fox

Ben Chapman

Frankie Pytlak

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Clay Smith now pitching. Feller is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Pytlak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenberg. Pytlak reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Keltner goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.

Top 2 Mack bunts in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell. Bell moves to second.

Top 2 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Trosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Higgins strikes out.

Bottom 1 York is walked intentionally.

Bottom 1 Greenberg strikes out. There goes McCosky. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Gehringer. Here's the throw, and he's safe.

Bottom 1 Gehringer takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second.

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

Bottom 1 Bartell takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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