Tigers @ Yankees
July 21, 1940

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

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	0	2	0
Yankees	3	3	1

Joe Gordon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.245
OBP	.000	.298
At Bats	0	265
Hits	0	65
• Singles	0	41
• Doubles	0	9
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	10
Walks	0	19
RBI’s	0	40

Fred Hutchinson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	1	0

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Yankee Stadium - July 21, 1940

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Home Run

Fred Hutchinson

Billy Sullivan

Rudy York

Charlie Gehringer

Pinky Higgins

Red Kress

Hank Greenberg

Barney McCosky

Pete Fox

Joe Gordon

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Gordon 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 Selkirk hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Kress strikes out.

Top 2 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gordon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gordon. Sullivan moves to second.

Top 2 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Breuer fields it and throws to first for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Dickey hits a popup in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Keller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Crosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Greenberg hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Top 1 McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Fox hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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