Yankees 8-2 Tigers (May 21, 1940)

NYY

DET

1

0

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

2

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6

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7

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8

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2

9

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R

8

2

H

16

6

E

2

0

W: M. Breuer

L: H. Newhouser

Current Series

Yankees

8

Tigers

2

Game 1

Final

Yankees

2

Tigers

3

Game 2

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 were easily defeated by the New York Yankees, 8 to 2, on May 22, 1940.

Game Info

May 22, 1940

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Red Rolfe R. Rolfe 3B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Charlie Keller C. Keller RF	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Bill Dickey B. Dickey C	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
George Selkirk G. Selkirk LF	5	2	2	2	0	2	.400	.400	1.200
Joe Gordon J. Gordon 2B	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Babe Dahlgren B. Dahlgren 1B	5	1	5	4	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.600
Marv Breuer M. Breuer P	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Totals	40	8	16	8	4	5

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Earl Averill E. Averill RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rudy York R. York 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Benton A. Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	6	1	1	4

Batting

2B: F. Crosetti, B. Dickey, G. Selkirk

3B: J. Gordon

HR: B. Dahlgren, G. Selkirk

RBI: B. Dahlgren 4, J. Gordon, C. Keller, G. Selkirk 2

Batting

RBI: D. Bartell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Marv Breuer M. Breuer (W)	9.0	6	2	1	1	4	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	0	1	4	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser (L)	3.0	7	5	5	2	3	1	15.00
Al Benton A. Benton	3.0	4	2	2	2	1	1	6.00
Archie McKain A. McKain	2.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	4.50
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	16	8	0	4	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Red Rolfe R. Rolfe 3B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Charlie Keller C. Keller RF	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Bill Dickey B. Dickey C	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
George Selkirk G. Selkirk LF	5	2	2	2	0	2	.400	.400	1.200
Joe Gordon J. Gordon 2B	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Babe Dahlgren B. Dahlgren 1B	5	1	5	4	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.600
Marv Breuer M. Breuer P	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Totals	40	8	16	8	4	5

Batting

2B: F. Crosetti, B. Dickey, G. Selkirk

3B: J. Gordon

HR: B. Dahlgren, G. Selkirk

RBI: B. Dahlgren 4, J. Gordon, C. Keller, G. Selkirk 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Marv Breuer M. Breuer (W)	9.0	6	2	1	1	4	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	0	1	4	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Earl Averill E. Averill RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rudy York R. York 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Benton A. Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	6	1	1	4

Batting

RBI: D. Bartell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser (L)	3.0	7	5	5	2	3	1	15.00
Al Benton A. Benton	3.0	4	2	2	2	1	1	6.00
Archie McKain A. McKain	2.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	4.50
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	16	8	0	4	5	2

11-16 NYY

DET 14-13

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1940 AL

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