Tigers @ Yankees
August 20, 1940

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 8 0
Yankees 4 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 8 0
Yankees 4 8 1

Billy Sullivan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .303
OBP .333 .418
At Bats 3 76
Hits 1 23
• Singles 1 16
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 1 12

Tiny Bonham Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 20, 1940
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Out
Tiny Bonham
Bill Dickey
Babe Dahlgren
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
George Selkirk
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Billy Sullivan
Rudy York

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 2 8 0 6
New York Yankees 4 8 1 6
Winning Pitcher Tiny Bonham
Losing Pitcher Dizzy Trout
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tommy Henrich
Attendance 30,346
Time of Game 2 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Higgins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 York hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. York reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Dahlgren 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.
Bottom 8 Dickey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Selkirk bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Henrich hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 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 7 Archie McKain now pitching. Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bartell is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Bruce Campbell pinch hits for Dizzy Trout. Campbell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren juggles the ball. That's an error on Dahlgren.
Top 7 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bonham strikes out.
Bottom 6 Crosetti takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dahlgren is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Selkirk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 York is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Greenberg hits a line drive towards third. Rolfe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gehringer hits a popup into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenberg. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Bonham scores. Rolfe goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Rolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonham moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Trout hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox scores.
Top 5 Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox moves to third.
Top 5 Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Fox reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Dahlgren 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 4 Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Trout, and towards Bartell, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Higgins strikes out.
Top 4 York hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Henrich hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sullivan moves to third.
Top 3 Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Trout bunts towards the mound. Bonham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sullivan moves to second.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores.
Top 3 Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Fox reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 There goes Gordon. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Bartell applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bonham strikes out.
Bottom 2 Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Higgins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 York hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bill Dickey now catching. Greenberg strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dahlgren strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rosar is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Henrich scores.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Gordon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Rolfe strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gordon is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McCosky strikes out.
Top 1 Bartell hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.