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October 6, 1940

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 0 3 0
Tigers 8 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Reds 0 3 0
Tigers 8 13 0

Frank McCormick Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .333 .211
OBP .333 .250
At Bats 3 19
Hits 1 4
• Singles 1 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 0

Bobo Newsom Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Briggs Stadium - October 6, 1940
Bobo Newsom
Billy Sullivan
Rudy York
Charlie Gehringer
Pinky Higgins
Dick Bartell
Hank Greenberg
Barney McCosky
Bruce Campbell
Frank McCormick

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 0 3 0 4
Detroit Tigers 8 13 0 13
Winning Pitcher Bobo Newsom
Losing Pitcher Junior Thompson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Greenberg
Attendance 55,189
Time of Game 2 hours 26 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

McCormick strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Goodman hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McCormick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchings fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Higgins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Greenberg scores. Campbell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greenberg moves to third.
Bottom 8 York bunts, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnny Hutchings now pitching. Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lew Riggs pinch hits for Johnny Vander Meer. Riggs strikes out.
Top 8 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCosky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Newsom hits a line drive towards first. McCormick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ripple takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Higgins takes first base on ball four. Campbell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 York is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Goodman strikes out.
Top 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bartell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bartell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newsom for the out.
Bottom 5 Bill Baker now catching. Johnny Vander Meer now pitching. Sullivan is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Lonny Frey pinch hits for Whitey Moore. Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Myers takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Joost is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bill Baker pinch hits for Jimmie Wilson. Baker strikes out.
Bottom 4 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Myers fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores. Gehringer scores. York moves to third.
Bottom 4 York takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartell scores. McCosky moves to third.
Bottom 4 Whitey Moore now pitching. Gehringer takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second.
Bottom 4 McCosky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Wilson for a passed ball. Bartell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bartell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ripple. Bartell reaches second base with a double. Sullivan scores.
Bottom 4 Newsom bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sullivan takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Ripple hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to second.
Top 4 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Higgins strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Campbell. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Joost applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Campbell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 York hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third.
Bottom 3 McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Werber is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Myers hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Newsom hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higgins moves to second.
Bottom 2 Higgins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Campbell strikes out.
Top 2 Joost hits a line drive into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 York hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Bartell trying to get to home. McCormick throws the ball in to Wilson who tags Bartell who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Goodman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.