Tigers 5-3 Senators (May 2, 1940)

DET

WSH

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

7

1

0

8

1

0

9

0

1

R

5

3

H

8

6

E

2

0

W: H. Newhouser

L: S. Hudson

Current Series

Tigers

4

Senators

9

Game 1

Final

Tigers

10

Senators

7

Game 2

Final

Tigers

5

Senators

3

Game 3

Final

AL Central Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

The Washington Senators fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 3, on May 2, 1940.

Game Info

May 2, 1940

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	5	0	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.600
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell RF	3	2	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Rudy York R. York 1B	3	1	2	2	1	0	.667	.750	2.333
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	0	1	0	0	4	0	-	1.000	-
Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser P	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	31	5	8	5	7	4

WSH

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Case G. Case CF	3	1	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.667
Buddy Lewis B. Lewis RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gee Walker G. Walker LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Zeke Bonura Z. Bonura 1B	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Cecil Travis C. Travis 3B	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Jimmy Bloodworth J. Bloodworth 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jimmy Pofahl J. Pofahl SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rick Ferrell R. Ferrell C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Sid Hudson S. Hudson P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Welaj J. Welaj	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	3	6	3	6	2

Batting

2B: D. Bartell, B. Campbell

3B: B. McCosky, R. York

HR: R. York

RBI: C. Gehringer, B. McCosky, H. Newhouser, R. York 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Bartell

Batting

2B: G. Case, C. Travis

RBI: G. Case, J. Pofahl, C. Travis

Baserunning

SB: G. Case

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser (W)	9.0	6	3	3	6	2	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	0	6	2	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sid Hudson S. Hudson (L)	9.0	8	5	5	7	4	1	5.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	0	7	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	5	0	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.600
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell RF	3	2	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Rudy York R. York 1B	3	1	2	2	1	0	.667	.750	2.333
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	0	1	0	0	4	0	-	1.000	-
Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser P	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	31	5	8	5	7	4

Batting

2B: D. Bartell, B. Campbell

3B: B. McCosky, R. York

HR: R. York

RBI: C. Gehringer, B. McCosky, H. Newhouser, R. York 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Bartell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser (W)	9.0	6	3	3	6	2	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	0	6	2	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Case G. Case CF	3	1	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.667
Buddy Lewis B. Lewis RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gee Walker G. Walker LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Zeke Bonura Z. Bonura 1B	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Cecil Travis C. Travis 3B	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Jimmy Bloodworth J. Bloodworth 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jimmy Pofahl J. Pofahl SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rick Ferrell R. Ferrell C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Sid Hudson S. Hudson P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Welaj J. Welaj	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	3	6	3	6	2

Batting

2B: G. Case, C. Travis

RBI: G. Case, J. Pofahl, C. Travis

Baserunning

SB: G. Case

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sid Hudson S. Hudson (L)	9.0	8	5	5	7	4	1	5.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	0	7	4	1

8-5 DET

WSH 6-7

Current Series

AL Central Standings

Game Summary

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