Tigers @ Athletics
May 4, 1940

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

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

Bob Johnson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.286
OBP	.000	.386
At Bats	0	49
Hits	0	14
• Singles	0	6
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	8
RBI’s	0	8

Fred Hutchinson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Shibe Park - May 4, 1940

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Strikeout

Fred Hutchinson

Birdie Tebbetts

Rudy York

Charlie Gehringer

Pinky Higgins

Dick Bartell

Hank Greenberg

Barney McCosky

Bruce Campbell

Bob Johnson

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Johnson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard has York trapped. There's the throw to Hayes and over to Rubeling, who tags York for the out. Higgins moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 2 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy misplays the ball. That's an error on McCoy. York moves to third.

Top 2 York hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. York reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Campbell strikes out.

Bottom 1 McCoy hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Moses hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bartell scores. That run is unearned.

Top 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards second. McCoy throws to first for one, and Siebert throws back to second, and Lillard drops the ball. Bartell moves to third.

Top 1 Bartell takes first base on ball four.

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