Detroit Tigers vs Cincinnati Reds - October 7,1940

Visiting Team

Detroit Tigers

Home Team

Cincinnati Reds

Game Date

October 7,1940

Year

1940

Game Type

Playoffs: Major League Baseball World Series (Game 6)

Innings Played

Ballpark

Crosley Field

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

30,481

Time of Game

2:01

Umpires

[HP]: Red Ormsby [1B]: Lee Ballanfant [2B]: Steve Basil [3B]: Bill Klem

1st inning: D7/7DW **off the left field wall**
1st inning: S3/G.3-H **Rowe slow in covering first**
3rd inning: D7 **over third**
4th inning: 163 **deflected by Gorsica**
7th inning: 43.1-2 **amazing stop by Joost**
7th inning: S8 **through the box**
8th inning: **Debut game for Frank Croucher**
8th inning: **Debut game for Fred Hutchinson**
8th inning: **Debut game for Fred Hutchinson**

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Dick Bartell	ss	32.320	R	3	0	2	0	0	0	.318	6	18
	Billy Sullivan	ph	29.350	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.100	4	5
2	Barney McCosky	cf	23.179	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	.350	6	7
3	Charlie Gehringer	2b	37.149	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	.167	6	20
4	Hank Greenberg	lf	29.280	R	3	0	0	0	1	1	.333	6	23
5	Rudy York	1b	27.051	R	4	0	2	0	0	0	.273	6	21
6	Bruce Campbell	rf	30.353	L	3	0	0	0	1	0	.409	6	7
7	Pinky Higgins	3b	31.133	R	3	0	1	0	0	0	.350	6	14
8	Birdie Tebbetts	c	27.332	R	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	4	4
	Johnny Gorsica	p	25.192	R	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	2	2
	Earl Averill	ph	38.139	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	3
Totals

2B: Dick Bartell (2)

GDP: Charlie Gehringer (3), Rudy York (1), Bruce Campbell (1)

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Billy Werber	3b	32.109	R	5	1	2	0	0	0	.435	6	11
2	Mike McCormick	cf	23.154	R	3	0	1	0	1	0	.280	6	14
3	Ival Goodman	rf	32.076	L	4	1	2	1	0	0	.320	6	11
4	Frank McCormick	1b	29.120	R	4	0	1	0	0	0	.208	6	14
5	Jimmy Ripple	lf	30.359	L	2	0	2	1	2	0	.333	6	17
6	Jimmie Wilson	c	40.076	R	3	1	1	0	1	1	.267	5	20
7	Eddie Joost	2b	24.124	R	3	0	0	0	1	0	.217	6	7
8	Billy Myers	ss	30.054	R	4	0	0	0	0	2	.100	6	11
9	Bucky Walters	p	31.171	R	4	1	1	2	0	1	.286	2	4
Totals

Errors: Frank McCormick, Billy Myers

2B: Billy Werber (4)

HR: Bucky Walters (1)

RBI: Ival Goodman (5), Jimmy Ripple (5), Bucky Walters 2 (2)

SH: Mike McCormick (1), Ival Goodman (1)

GDP: Billy Werber (1)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Schoolboy Rowe	R	L 0-2	0.1	4	2	2	0	0	0	15.75	3.25	2	8
2	Johnny Gorsica	R		6.2	5	1	1	4	3	0	0.82	0.91	2	2
3	Fred Hutchinson	R		1.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	9.00	2.00	1	1
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Schoolboy Rowe (0-0-0), Johnny Gorsica (0-0-0), Fred Hutchinson (0-0-0)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Bucky Walters	R	W 2-0	9.0	5	0	0	2	2	0	1.50	0.78	2	4
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bucky Walters (0-0-0)

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