Tigers @ Yankees
August 21, 1940

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Top 2	R	H	E
Tigers	0	0	0
Yankees	4	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Tigers	0	0	0
Yankees	4	3	0

Hank Greenberg Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.338
OBP	.000	.398
At Bats	0	210
Hits	0	71
• Singles	0	35
• Doubles	0	24
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	0	20
RBI’s	0	44

Spud Chandler Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	5	0

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Yankee Stadium - August 21, 1940

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Spud Chandler

Bill Dickey

Babe Dahlgren

Joe Gordon

Red Rolfe

Frankie Crosetti

George Selkirk

Joe DiMaggio

Tommy Henrich

Hank Greenberg

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Crosetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Tom Seats now pitching. Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Dickey takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Selkirk hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

Bottom 1 DiMaggio is walked intentionally.

Bottom 1 Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenberg. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Rolfe moves to third.

Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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

Top 1 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out.

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

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

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