Yankees @ Tigers
July 31, 1940

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Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	1	1	1
Tigers	1	2	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	2	2	1
Tigers	1	2	1

Joe Gordon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.261
OBP	.000	.312
At Bats	0	307
Hits	0	80
• Singles	0	46
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	6
• Home Runs	0	17
Walks	0	22
RBI’s	0	54

Tommy Bridges Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	3	0

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Briggs Stadium - July 31, 1940

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Home Run

Tommy Bridges

Birdie Tebbetts

Rudy York

Charlie Gehringer

Pinky Higgins

Dick Bartell

Hank Greenberg

Pete Fox

Bruce Campbell

Joe Gordon

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Gordon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Dickey hits a line drive into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Keller strikes out.

Bottom 1 Higgins is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 York hits a line drive into left field. Keller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Keller. Campbell scores. Gehringer moves to third. York moves to second.

Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Gehringer takes first base on ball four. Campbell moves to second.

Bottom 1 Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 DiMaggio strikes out.

Top 1 Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Rolfe strikes out.

Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Crosetti scores. That run is unearned.

Top 1 Tebbetts fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tebbetts. Crosetti moves to third.

Top 1 Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fox. Crosetti reaches second base with a double.

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