Tigers @ Yankees
August 20, 1940

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Top 8 R H E
Tigers 2 6 1
Yankees 4 7 0
Top 8 R H E
Tigers 2 6 1
Yankees 4 7 0

Rudy York Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .291
OBP .333 .390
At Bats 3 196
Hits 1 57
• Singles 1 34
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 1 39

Red Ruffing Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 7 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 20, 1940
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Strikeout
Red Ruffing
Bill Dickey
Babe Dahlgren
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
George Selkirk
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Rudy York
Hank Greenberg
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

York strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Greenberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gehringer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Archie McKain now pitching. Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell.
Top 7 McCosky strikes out.
Top 7 Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bruce Campbell pinch hits for Schoolboy Rowe. Campbell hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Crosetti hits a line drive towards short. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Rowe covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Selkirk hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 York strikes out.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a popup in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gehringer takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 McCosky hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ruffing hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Ruffing reaches second base with a double. Dahlgren goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Crosetti hits a line drive into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dahlgren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dickey strikes out.
Top 4 Rowe hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sullivan takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. York scores.
Top 4 The ball gets by Dickey for a passed ball. York moves to third. Higgins moves to second.
Top 4 Higgins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. York moves to second.
Top 4 York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores.
Top 4 Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Greenberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Selkirk hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rolfe hits a line drive into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bartell hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Rowe. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Rowe steals second.
Top 3 Rowe takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Selkirk scores. Dahlgren scores.
Bottom 2 Dahlgren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenberg. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double. Selkirk moves to third.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Selkirk takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 York hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCosky is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Bartell hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.