Tigers @ Yankees
May 6, 1940

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

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

Joe Gordon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.170
OBP	.000	.214
At Bats	0	53
Hits	0	9
• Singles	0	5
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	3
RBI’s	0	9

Tommy Bridges Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	0	0

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Yankee Stadium - May 6, 1940

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Walk

Tommy Bridges

Birdie Tebbetts

Rudy York

Charlie Gehringer

Pinky Higgins

Dick Bartell

Hank Greenberg

Barney McCosky

Earl Averill

Joe Gordon

George Selkirk

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Gordon takes first base on ball four. Selkirk moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Selkirk takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Bridges is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards center. Henrich fields it and throws to second to catch York for the out. Greenberg moves to third.

Top 2 York takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Greenberg reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Keller hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Rolfe takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Averill hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to second.

Top 1 McCosky takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 There goes Bartell. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Crosetti applying the tag.

Top 1 Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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