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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 24, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 24, 1940 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Gorsica |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Fleming |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 29,209 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: George Pipgras |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Dutch Meyer | Second Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Johnny Gorsica | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | Catcher |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Charlie Gelbert | Third Baseman |
| Bill Fleming | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 24, 1940
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