Indians 11-9 Tigers (Apr 27, 1940)

CLE

DET

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11

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17

12

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W: A. Smith

L: B. Thomas

Current Series

Indians

4

Tigers

2

Game 1

Final

Indians

11

Tigers

9

Game 2

Final

Indians

3

Tigers

4

Game 3

Final

1940 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Tigers	90	64	.584
Indians	89	65	.578
Yankees	88	66	.571
Red Sox	82	72	.532
White Sox	82	72	.532
Browns	67	87	.435
Senators	64	90	.416
Athletics	54	100	.351

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 11 to 9, on April 28, 1940.

Game Info

April 28, 1940

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Boudreau L. Boudreau SS	6	2	3	1	0	0	.500	.500	.833
Roy Weatherly R. Weatherly CF	6	2	2	3	0	0	.333	.333	.833
Ben Chapman B. Chapman RF	5	2	4	1	1	0	.800	.833	.800
Hal Trosky Sr. H. Trosky Sr. 1B	6	1	3	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Jeff Heath J. Heath LF	6	1	1	2	0	0	.167	.167	.667
Ken Keltner K. Keltner 3B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Rollie Hemsley R. Hemsley C	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Ray Mack R. Mack 2B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Al Milnar A. Milnar P	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Johnny Humphries J. Humphries P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Zuber B. Zuber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Smith A. Smith P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	47	11	17	11	3	5

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	5	2	2	5	1	0	.400	.500	1.600
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	6	1	1	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	2	1	0	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	5	1	3	0	1	0	.600	.667	1.000
Rudy York R. York 1B	5	0	0	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Red Kress R. Kress PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bud Thomas B. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Secory F. Secory PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Earl Averill E. Averill PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Dick Conger D. Conger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Croucher F. Croucher PH-SS	2	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	43	9	12	9	6	4

Batting

2B: L. Boudreau 2, R. Hemsley

HR: J. Heath, H. Trosky Sr., R. Weatherly

RBI: L. Boudreau, B. Chapman, J. Heath 2, R. Hemsley, H. Trosky Sr. 3, R. Weatherly 3

Baserunning

CS: B. Chapman

Batting

2B: E. Averill, H. Greenberg 2

HR: B. McCosky 2

RBI: P. Higgins, R. Kress, B. McCosky 5, R. York 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Milnar A. Milnar	8.0	10	6	5	3	3	2	5.63
Johnny Humphries J. Humphries	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	-
Bill Zuber B. Zuber	0.2	0	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Al Smith A. Smith (W)	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Totals	10.0	12	9	0	6	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe	1.2	6	5	5	0	1	1	27.00
Archie McKain A. McKain	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica	5.0	4	2	2	1	4	1	3.60
Dick Conger D. Conger	2.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	4.50
Bud Thomas B. Thomas (L)	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18.00
Totals	10.0	17	11	0	3	5	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Boudreau L. Boudreau SS	6	2	3	1	0	0	.500	.500	.833
Roy Weatherly R. Weatherly CF	6	2	2	3	0	0	.333	.333	.833
Ben Chapman B. Chapman RF	5	2	4	1	1	0	.800	.833	.800
Hal Trosky Sr. H. Trosky Sr. 1B	6	1	3	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Jeff Heath J. Heath LF	6	1	1	2	0	0	.167	.167	.667
Ken Keltner K. Keltner 3B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Rollie Hemsley R. Hemsley C	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Ray Mack R. Mack 2B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Al Milnar A. Milnar P	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Johnny Humphries J. Humphries P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Zuber B. Zuber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Smith A. Smith P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	47	11	17	11	3	5

Batting

2B: L. Boudreau 2, R. Hemsley

HR: J. Heath, H. Trosky Sr., R. Weatherly

RBI: L. Boudreau, B. Chapman, J. Heath 2, R. Hemsley, H. Trosky Sr. 3, R. Weatherly 3

Baserunning

CS: B. Chapman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Milnar A. Milnar	8.0	10	6	5	3	3	2	5.63
Johnny Humphries J. Humphries	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	-
Bill Zuber B. Zuber	0.2	0	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Al Smith A. Smith (W)	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Totals	10.0	12	9	0	6	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	5	2	2	5	1	0	.400	.500	1.600
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	6	1	1	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	2	1	0	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	5	1	3	0	1	0	.600	.667	1.000
Rudy York R. York 1B	5	0	0	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Red Kress R. Kress PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bud Thomas B. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Secory F. Secory PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Earl Averill E. Averill PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Dick Conger D. Conger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Croucher F. Croucher PH-SS	2	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	43	9	12	9	6	4

Batting

2B: E. Averill, H. Greenberg 2

HR: B. McCosky 2

RBI: P. Higgins, R. Kress, B. McCosky 5, R. York 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe	1.2	6	5	5	0	1	1	27.00
Archie McKain A. McKain	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica	5.0	4	2	2	1	4	1	3.60
Dick Conger D. Conger	2.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	4.50
Bud Thomas B. Thomas (L)	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18.00
Totals	10.0	17	11	0	3	5	3

7-2 CLE

DET 5-4

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