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September 5, 1940

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 3 10 2
Tigers 11 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 3 10 2
Tigers 11 11 0

Odell Hale Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .233
OBP .000 .267
At Bats 0 43
Hits 0 10
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 5

Al Benton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 8 8
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Briggs Stadium - September 5, 1940
Out
Al Benton
Birdie Tebbetts
Rudy York
Charlie Gehringer
Billy Sullivan
Dick Bartell
Hank Greenberg
Tuck Stainback
Bruce Campbell
Odell Hale

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 3 10 2 6
Detroit Tigers 11 11 0 1
Winning Pitcher Al Benton
Losing Pitcher Al Smith
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rudy York
Attendance 18,508
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Odell Hale pinch hits for Joe Dobson. Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Mack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Benton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sullivan scores.
Bottom 8 Sullivan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Sullivan reaches third base with a triple. Greenberg scores. York goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Stainback hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 York takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Joe Dobson now pitching. Greenberg hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Heath fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Heath. Greenberg moves to third.
Top 8 Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman moves to second.
Top 8 Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Campbell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Bartell is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Benton bunts towards first. Bell scoops it up and throws to first, with Mack covering, for the out. Tebbetts moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sullivan hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Stainback strikes out.
Bottom 6 York hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 There goes Campbell. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bartell hits a line drive towards third. Keltner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Benton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to third.
Bottom 5 Sullivan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Sullivan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Stainback hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Al Benton now pitching. Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Chapman moves to third.
Top 5 Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Boudreau moves to second.
Top 5 Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hemsley scores. Smith moves to second.
Top 5 Smith takes first base on ball four. Hemsley moves to second.
Top 5 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Mack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 York hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Greenberg hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gehringer hits a line drive into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Campbell. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. Bridges scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner juggles the ball. That's an error on Keltner. Bridges moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bridges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Bridges reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Chapman strikes out.
Top 3 Weatherly strikes out.
Top 3 Boudreau is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sullivan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Stainback hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mack catches it and throws to second with Boudreau covering, to double up York.
Bottom 2 York hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Heath. York reaches second base with a double. Greenberg scores.
Bottom 2 Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Greenberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Keltner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell who is chasing the ball. Keltner reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Heath strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gehringer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Bartell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Weatherly hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boudreau hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.