Indians @ Tigers
September 4, 1940

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 2 7 2
Tigers 7 11 2
Top 9 R H E
Indians 2 7 2
Tigers 7 11 2

Ben Chapman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .293
OBP .500 .385
At Bats 3 464
Hits 1 136
• Singles 1 91
• Doubles 0 36
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 67
RBI’s 0 41

Schoolboy Rowe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 2 0
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Briggs Stadium - September 4, 1940
Out
Schoolboy Rowe
Birdie Tebbetts
Rudy York
Charlie Gehringer
Billy Sullivan
Dick Bartell
Hank Greenberg
Earl Averill
Bruce Campbell
Ben Chapman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 2 7 2 8
Detroit Tigers 7 11 2 3
Winning Pitcher Schoolboy Rowe
Losing Pitcher Bob Feller
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Greenberg
Attendance 17,170
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Beau Bell pinch hits for Mike Naymick. Bell 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 9 Pytlak hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sullivan hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Naymick now pitching. Frankie Pytlak now catching. York hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Gehringer.
Bottom 7 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gehringer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 7 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bartell moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Bartell. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Bartell steals second.
Bottom 7 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mack throws to second for one, and Boudreau throws to first, and Grimes drops the ball.
Bottom 7 Rowe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Grimes is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Weatherly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second.
Top 7 Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Feller hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Feller for the out.
Bottom 6 Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 York bunts towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Oscar Grimes now playing first base. Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Mack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keltner moves to third.
Top 6 Keltner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Trosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Campbell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heath throws the ball in to Boudreau who tags Bartell trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 5 Rowe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Weatherly hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chapman hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tebbetts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack misplays the ball. That's an error on Mack. York moves to second.
Bottom 4 Averill is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Gehringer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Feller is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Hemsley is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Mack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Mack reaches third base with a triple. Trosky scores.
Top 4 Keltner is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out. Trosky moves to second.
Top 4 Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Bartell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rowe hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boudreau 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 3 Weatherly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third.
Top 3 Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Feller 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.
Top 3 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan juggles the ball. That's an error on Sullivan.
Bottom 2 Tebbetts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sullivan strikes out.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mack hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Heath is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Trosky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Averill is chasing the ball. Trosky rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Bottom 1 Hemsley fires to first and picks off York.
Bottom 1 York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehringer scores.
Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. Campbell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bartell strikes out.
Top 1 Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weatherly for the out.
Top 1 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.