Athletics 2-15 Tigers (Jul 26, 1940)

PHA

DET

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W: S. Rowe

L: N. Potter

Current Series

Athletics

7

Tigers

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

2

Tigers

15

Game 2

Final

Athletics

7

Tigers

8

Game 3

Final

Athletics

9

Tigers

5

Game 4

Final

Athletics

9

Tigers

7

Game 5

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 crushed the Philadelphia Athletics, 15 to 2, on July 27, 1940.

Game Info

July 27, 1940

PHA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Rubeling A. Rubeling 3B	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Wally Moses W. Moses RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Dee Miles D. Miles RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Sam Chapman S. Chapman CF	2	1	1	2	1	0	.500	.667	2.000
Bob Johnson B. Johnson LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Simmons A. Simmons LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Siebert D. Siebert 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Gantenbein J. Gantenbein 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frankie Hayes F. Hayes C	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Hal Wagner H. Wagner C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Benny McCoy B. McCoy 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Crash Davis C. Davis 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Brancato A. Brancato SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Lillard B. Lillard SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Nels Potter N. Potter P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Herman Besse H. Besse P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	2	6	2	4	3

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	6	0	3	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	4	2	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500
Earl Averill E. Averill CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Scat Metha S. Metha 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Rudy York R. York 1B	4	2	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan C	1	3	1	1	2	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Red Kress R. Kress SS	4	2	1	3	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe P	5	2	3	5	0	0	.600	.600	1.400
Totals	38	15	16	14	7	4

Batting

2B: F. Hayes, W. Moses

HR: S. Chapman

RBI: S. Chapman 2

Batting

2B: P. Higgins, R. Kress, B. McCosky 2, S. Rowe, R. York

HR: S. Rowe

RBI: P. Fox 2, H. Greenberg, R. Kress 3, S. Rowe 5, B. Sullivan, R. York 2

Baserunning

SB: C. Gehringer, B. McCosky, B. Sullivan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Nels Potter N. Potter (L)	4.1	7	7	7	4	1	1	14.54
Herman Besse H. Besse	3.2	9	8	8	3	3	0	19.64
Totals	8.0	16	15	0	7	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe (W)	9.0	6	2	2	4	3	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	0	4	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Rubeling A. Rubeling 3B	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Wally Moses W. Moses RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Dee Miles D. Miles RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Sam Chapman S. Chapman CF	2	1	1	2	1	0	.500	.667	2.000
Bob Johnson B. Johnson LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Simmons A. Simmons LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Siebert D. Siebert 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Gantenbein J. Gantenbein 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frankie Hayes F. Hayes C	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Hal Wagner H. Wagner C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Benny McCoy B. McCoy 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Crash Davis C. Davis 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Brancato A. Brancato SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Lillard B. Lillard SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Nels Potter N. Potter P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Herman Besse H. Besse P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	2	6	2	4	3

Batting

2B: F. Hayes, W. Moses

HR: S. Chapman

RBI: S. Chapman 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Nels Potter N. Potter (L)	4.1	7	7	7	4	1	1	14.54
Herman Besse H. Besse	3.2	9	8	8	3	3	0	19.64
Totals	8.0	16	15	0	7	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	6	0	3	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	4	2	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500
Earl Averill E. Averill CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Scat Metha S. Metha 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Rudy York R. York 1B	4	2	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan C	1	3	1	1	2	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Red Kress R. Kress SS	4	2	1	3	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe P	5	2	3	5	0	0	.600	.600	1.400
Totals	38	15	16	14	7	4

Batting

2B: P. Higgins, R. Kress, B. McCosky 2, S. Rowe, R. York

HR: S. Rowe

RBI: P. Fox 2, H. Greenberg, R. Kress 3, S. Rowe 5, B. Sullivan, R. York 2

Baserunning

SB: C. Gehringer, B. McCosky, B. Sullivan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe (W)	9.0	6	2	2	4	3	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	0	4	3	1

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DET 55-35

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1940 AL

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