Tigers @ Senators
June 1, 1940

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 12 19 2
Senators 3 12 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 12 19 2
Senators 3 12 2

Johnny Welaj Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .229
OBP .250 .245
At Bats 4 48
Hits 1 11
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 6

Bobo Newsom Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 0
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Griffith Stadium - June 1, 1940
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Bobo Newsom
Billy Sullivan
Rudy York
Frank Croucher
Pinky Higgins
Dick Bartell
Hank Greenberg
Barney McCosky
Pete Fox
Johnny Welaj
Buddy Lewis
Buddy Myer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 12 19 2 9
Washington Senators 3 12 2 9
Winning Pitcher Bobo Newsom
Losing Pitcher Willis Hudlin
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Greenberg
Attendance 7,500
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myer moves to second.
Bottom 9 Case hits a line drive towards third. Higgins catches it and throws to second to double up Early.
Bottom 9 Buddy Myer pinch hits for Bucky Jacobs. Myer takes first base on ball four. Early moves to second.
Bottom 9 Early hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Newsom scores.
Top 9 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Newsom moves to third.
Top 9 Newsom hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Newsom reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jacobs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pofahl hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bloodworth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonura moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bonura is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank Croucher now playing second base. Welaj strikes out.
Top 8 Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fox strikes out.
Top 8 Bucky Jacobs now pitching. York hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lewis hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. West scores.
Bottom 7 Sam West pinch hits for Joe Krakauskas. West hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenberg. West reaches second base with a double. Early goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Early hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Pofahl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bartell scores. McCosky moves to second.
Top 7 McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bartell moves to second.
Top 7 Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Newsom scores.
Top 7 Newsom hits a line drive into right field. Case picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Case. Higgins scores. Newsom moves to second.
Top 7 Sullivan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Higgins. The throw from Early and he is safe. Higgins steals second.
Top 7 Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Krakauskas covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Welaj hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 York hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lewis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Case takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Krakauskas strikes out.
Bottom 5 Early strikes out.
Top 5 McCosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Higgins scores.
Top 5 Newsom strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Sullivan. The throw from Early and he is safe. Sullivan steals second.
Top 5 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Higgins moves to third.
Top 5 Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Pofahl hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bonura hits a line drive into left field. Greenberg picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Greenberg. Bonura moves to second.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Welaj scores.
Bottom 4 Welaj hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Greenberg fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Greenberg. Welaj moves to third.
Top 4 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Greenberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Krakauskas, and towards Bloodworth, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Case strikes out.
Bottom 3 Pete Fox now playing right field. Krakauskas strikes out.
Top 3 McCosky strikes out.
Top 3 Bartell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sullivan scores. Newsom moves to second.
Top 3 Newsom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. York scores. Sullivan moves to second.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. York moves to third.
Top 3 Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krakauskas fields it and throws to first for the out. York moves to second.
Top 3 Jake Early now catching. Joe Krakauskas now pitching. York takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pofahl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonura moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bonura hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Greenberg hits a popup towards short. Pofahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudlin covering, for the out. Bartell scores. McCosky moves to third.
Top 2 McCosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Case. McCosky reaches second base with a double. Sullivan scores. Bartell moves to third.
Top 2 Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to third.
Top 2 Newsom bunts towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to second.
Top 2 Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lewis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Case hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Campbell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Campbell reaches second base with a double. Greenberg scores. York goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 York takes first base on ball four. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 1 Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCosky scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to second.
Top 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth misplays the ball. That's an error on Bloodworth.
Top 1 Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.