Indians @ Tigers
September 22, 1940

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Top 4 R H E
Indians 7 7 0
Tigers 1 1 1
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Indians 8 8 0
Tigers 1 1 1

Ben Chapman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .282
OBP .500 .374
At Bats 2 524
Hits 1 148
• Singles 1 102
• Doubles 0 37
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 75
RBI’s 0 47

Johnny Gorsica Season Stats

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1 2 0
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Briggs Stadium - September 22, 1940
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Home Run
Johnny Gorsica
Birdie Tebbetts
Rudy York
Charlie Gehringer
Pinky Higgins
Dick Bartell
Hank Greenberg
Barney McCosky
Pete Fox
Ben Chapman
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCosky scores.
Bottom 3 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third.
Bottom 3 McCosky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell scores.
Top 3 Mack takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Keltner bunts towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third.
Top 3 Johnny Gorsica now pitching. Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenberg. Bell reaches second base with a double. Boudreau scores. Trosky goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to third.
Top 3 Boudreau takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Weatherly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
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.