Yankees 12-7 Tigers (Jun 20, 1940)

NYY

DET

1

0

2

1

0

3

5

2

4

0

5

0

1

6

2

7

0

8

0

2

9

3

0

R

12

7

H

17

12

E

0

2

W: R. Ruffing

L: J. Gorsica

S: S. Sundra

Current Series

Yankees

12

Tigers

7

Game 1

Final

Yankees

2

Tigers

3

Game 2

Final

Yankees

2

Tigers

9

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 were easily defeated by the New York Yankees, 12 to 7, on June 21, 1940.

Game Info

June 21, 1940

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti SS	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.333	.800
Red Rolfe R. Rolfe 3B	6	2	5	2	0	0	.833	.833	1.000
Charlie Keller C. Keller RF	6	2	4	3	0	1	.667	.667	1.167
Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio CF	5	1	2	1	1	1	.400	.500	.400
George Selkirk G. Selkirk LF	4	2	1	1	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Bill Dickey B. Dickey C	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Joe Gordon J. Gordon 2B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Babe Dahlgren B. Dahlgren 1B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Red Ruffing R. Ruffing P	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Sundra S. Sundra P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	44	12	17	11	5	5

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson PH-P	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	4	2	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.750
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	3	1	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	5	0	1	2	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Rudy York R. York 1B	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell RF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Seats T. Seats P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Earl Averill E. Averill PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dizzy Trout D. Trout P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	7	12	6	5	4

Batting

2B: R. Rolfe

HR: F. Crosetti, C. Keller

RBI: F. Crosetti, B. Dickey, J. DiMaggio, J. Gordon 2, C. Keller 3, R. Rolfe 2, G. Selkirk

Batting

2B: B. Campbell, H. Greenberg, B. McCosky

3B: B. Tebbetts

HR: L. Nelson

RBI: C. Gehringer, H. Greenberg 2, L. Nelson 2, B. Tebbetts

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Red Ruffing R. Ruffing (W)	5.2	8	5	5	5	3	0	7.94
Steve Sundra S. Sundra (S)	3.1	4	2	2	0	1	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	12	7	0	5	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica (L)	2.0	6	6	6	4	1	0	27.00
Tom Seats T. Seats	4.0	6	3	1	1	1	0	2.25
Dizzy Trout D. Trout	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson	1.0	4	3	3	0	1	2	27.00
Totals	9.0	17	12	0	5	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti SS	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.333	.800
Red Rolfe R. Rolfe 3B	6	2	5	2	0	0	.833	.833	1.000
Charlie Keller C. Keller RF	6	2	4	3	0	1	.667	.667	1.167
Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio CF	5	1	2	1	1	1	.400	.500	.400
George Selkirk G. Selkirk LF	4	2	1	1	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Bill Dickey B. Dickey C	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Joe Gordon J. Gordon 2B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Babe Dahlgren B. Dahlgren 1B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Red Ruffing R. Ruffing P	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Sundra S. Sundra P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	44	12	17	11	5	5

Batting

2B: R. Rolfe

HR: F. Crosetti, C. Keller

RBI: F. Crosetti, B. Dickey, J. DiMaggio, J. Gordon 2, C. Keller 3, R. Rolfe 2, G. Selkirk

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Red Ruffing R. Ruffing (W)	5.2	8	5	5	5	3	0	7.94
Steve Sundra S. Sundra (S)	3.1	4	2	2	0	1	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	12	7	0	5	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson PH-P	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	4	2	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.750
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	3	1	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	5	0	1	2	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Rudy York R. York 1B	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell RF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Seats T. Seats P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Earl Averill E. Averill PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dizzy Trout D. Trout P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	7	12	6	5	4

Batting

2B: B. Campbell, H. Greenberg, B. McCosky

3B: B. Tebbetts

HR: L. Nelson

RBI: C. Gehringer, H. Greenberg 2, L. Nelson 2, B. Tebbetts

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica (L)	2.0	6	6	6	4	1	0	27.00
Tom Seats T. Seats	4.0	6	3	1	1	1	0	2.25
Dizzy Trout D. Trout	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson	1.0	4	3	3	0	1	2	27.00
Totals	9.0	17	12	0	5	5	2

28-26 NYY

DET 32-22

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1940 AL

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