Tigers @ Athletics
July 14, 1940

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 8 2
Athletics 8 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 8 2
Athletics 8 13 0

Birdie Tebbetts Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .000 .286
At Bats 3 92
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 19
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 6

Porter Vaughan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Shibe Park - July 14, 1940
Out
Porter Vaughan
Frankie Hayes
Dick Siebert
Al Rubeling
Joe Gantenbein
Bill Lillard
Bob Johnson
Sam Chapman
Dee Miles
Birdie Tebbetts
Pete Fox

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 2 8 2 6
Philadelphia Athletics 8 13 0 5
Winning Pitcher Porter Vaughan
Losing Pitcher Schoolboy Rowe
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Johnson
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 49 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kress is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gantenbein 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 8 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lillard moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lillard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rubeling hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. McCosky chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Croucher. Croucher fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Croucher. Rubeling moves all the way to home. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Archie McKain now pitching. Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 York hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second.
Top 8 Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third.
Top 8 McCosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. McCosky reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Croucher hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Scat Metha pinch hits for Tom Seats. Metha hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chapman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Miles 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 Gantenbein strikes out.
Top 7 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Vaughan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lillard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rubeling strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hayes hits a popup towards short. Croucher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 York hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Gehringer is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Chapman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Miles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gantenbein moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards first. York juggles the ball. That's an error on York.
Bottom 5 Vaughan hits a popup towards third. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Seats hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rubeling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tebbetts is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Kress hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rubeling strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kress fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 York strikes out.
Top 4 Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to second.
Top 4 Gehringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Seats covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Frank Croucher now playing shortstop. Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Frank Croucher pinch hits for Dick Bartell. Croucher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rubeling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Seats strikes out.
Top 3 Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tom Seats now pitching. Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Vaughan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rubeling scores.
Bottom 2 Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rubeling moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rubeling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hayes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Kress hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fox strikes out.
Top 2 York strikes out.
Bottom 1 Siebert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Johnson trying to get to third. Greenberg throws the ball in to Kress, who tags Johnson for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman scores.
Bottom 1 Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenberg. Chapman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miles for the out.
Bottom 1 Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Greenberg is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Lillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.