Tigers @ Yankees
May 7, 1940

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Bottom 7 R H E
Tigers 4 11 1
Yankees 1 8 1
Bottom 7 R H E
Tigers 4 11 1
Yankees 1 8 1

Joe DiMaggio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .333
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 3 3
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Hal Newhouser Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Yankee Stadium - May 7, 1940
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Out
Hal Newhouser
Birdie Tebbetts
Rudy York
Charlie Gehringer
Pinky Higgins
Dick Bartell
Hank Greenberg
Earl Averill
Bruce Campbell
Joe DiMaggio
Charlie Keller
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 7 Keller takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rolfe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Crosetti hits a fly ball towards right. Campbell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Campbell. Crosetti moves to third.
Top 7 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campbell scores.
Top 7 Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campbell moves to third.
Top 7 Buster Mills now playing left field. Oral Hildebrand now pitching. Campbell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Buddy Rosar pinch hits for Steve Sundra. Rosar hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Dickey scores. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Selkirk strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dickey moves to third.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sundra juggles the ball. That's an error on Sundra. Tebbetts moves to second.
Top 6 Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Keller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Keller reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruce Campbell now playing right field. Earl Averill now playing center field. Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Newhouser covering, for the out.
Top 5 York hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Averill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Averill reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Gehringer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sundra strikes out.
Bottom 4 Dahlgren hits a line drive into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Selkirk hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McCosky is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Higgins scores.
Top 4 Newhouser bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Higgins moves to third. Tebbetts moves to second.
Top 4 Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Higgins moves to second.
Top 4 Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Dickey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Rolfe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 York strikes out.
Top 3 Greenberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. McCosky scores.
Top 3 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to third.
Top 3 McCosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keller. McCosky reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Sundra takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Selkirk moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dahlgren strikes out.
Bottom 2 Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Dickey is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Newhouser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Keller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Keller reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Rolfe strikes out.
Bottom 1 Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 York strikes out.
Top 1 Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Averill moves to second.
Top 1 Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehringer scores.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Gehringer reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.