Yankees 8-2 Tigers (May 22, 1940)

NYY

DET

1

0

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

2

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6

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7

1

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8

0

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

AL East Standings

NYY DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

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 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

Current Series

AL East Standings

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