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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 12, Cleveland Indians 2

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Detroit Tigers 12, Cleveland Indians 2

Day

Game Played on Sunday, April 21, 1940 (D) at Cleveland Stadium

DET A    1  0  5    2  0  2    0  1  1  -  12 15  0
CLE A    0  1  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  5  2
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McCosky cf                    5   4   3   0       1   0       3   1
Campbell rf                   3   1   2   2       0   0       2   0
  Fox rf                      0   1   0   0       1   0       3   0
Gehringer 2b                  4   2   1   1       1   0       4   2
Greenberg lf                  4   2   2   2       0   0       2   0
York 1b                       5   0   1   2       0   1      12   0
Higgins 3b                    5   1   3   2       0   0       1   2
Bartell ss                    4   0   1   0       1   1       0   3
Tebbetts c                    5   0   1   0       0   1       0   1
Rowe p                        5   1   1   0       0   0       0   5
Totals                       40  12  15   9       4   3      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. McCosky-Rowe-Gehringer.
BATTING - 
2B: McCosky 2 (2,off Feller,off Eisenstat); Campbell 2 (2,off Feller 2); Higgins
(1,off Jungels).
3B: York (1,off Eisenstat).
SH: Fox (1,off Jungels).
HBP: Greenberg (1,by Feller).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: McCosky (1,3rd base off Eisenstat/Hemsley); Fox (1,2nd base off Eisenstat/Hemsley).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Boudreau ss                   4   0   2   0       0   0       2   3
Weatherly cf                  4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Chapman rf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Trosky 1b                     4   1   1   1       0   0       9   1
Heath lf                      4   1   1   0       0   0       2   2
Keltner 3b                    2   0   0   0       2   0       1   2
Hemsley c                     3   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Mack 2b                       3   0   0   1       0   0       1   3
Feller p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Eisenstat p                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jungels p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Campbell ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dobson p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       31   2   5   2       2   1      27  11
FIELDING - 
E: Trosky (1), Mack (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Boudreau 2 (2,off Rowe 2).
HR: Trosky (1,7th inning off Rowe 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rowe W(1-0)                   9     5   2   2   2   1   1  33

Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Feller L(1-1)                 3     6   6   6   2   1   0  18
Eisenstat                     3     6   4   4   1   0   0  14
Jungels                       2     1   1   1   1   1   0   8
Dobson                        1     2   1   0   0   1   0   6
Totals                        9    15  12  11   4   3   0  46
WP: Feller (1).
HBP: Feller (1,Greenberg).
Umpires: HP - Red Ormsby, 1B - Steve Basil, 3B - Bill Grieve
Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 18264
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Cleveland Indians        
1. McCosky             cf        Boudreau            ss
2. Campbell            rf        Weatherly           cf
3. Gehringer           2b        Chapman             rf
4. Greenberg           lf        Trosky              1b
5. York                1b        Heath               lf
6. Higgins             3b        Keltner             3b
7. Bartell             ss        Hemsley             c
8. Tebbetts            c         Mack                2b
9. Rowe                p         Feller              p

TIGERS 1ST: McCosky doubled to left; Campbell doubled to left
[McCosky scored]; Gehringer flied out to right [Campbell to
third]; Greenberg popped to catcher in foul territory; York
flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Boudreau doubled to left; Weatherly grounded out
(third to first); Chapman lined into a double play (center to
pitcher to second) [Boudreau out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 1, Indians 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Higgins flied out to right; Bartell flied out to
left; Tebbetts grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Trosky popped to first in foul territory; Heath
singled to pitcher; Keltner walked [Heath to second]; On a bunt
Hemsley singled to third [Heath to third, Keltner to second];
Mack forced Keltner (third unassisted) [Heath scored, Hemsley to
second]; Feller struck out (catcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Tigers 1, Indians 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Rowe singled to left; McCosky singled to pitcher
[Rowe to second]; Campbell doubled to left [Rowe scored, McCosky
to third]; Gehringer walked; Greenberg was hit by a pitch
[McCosky scored, Campbell to third, Gehringer to second]; York
struck out; Higgins singled to right [Campbell scored, Gehringer
scored, Greenberg to third]; Bartell walked while Greenberg
advanced to home and Higgins advanced to third on a wild pitch;
Tebbetts made an out to catcher; Rowe flied out to center; 5 R,
4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 6, Indians 1.

INDIANS 3RD: Boudreau flied out to right; Weatherly flied out to
center; Chapman grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 6, Indians 1.

TIGERS 4TH: EISENSTAT REPLACED FELLER (PITCHING); McCosky
grounded out (second to first); Campbell made an out to second;
Gehringer singled to left; Greenberg singled to center
[Gehringer to third]; York tripled to center [Gehringer scored,
Greenberg scored]; Higgins grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 8, Indians 1.

INDIANS 4TH: Trosky flied out to right; Heath grounded out
(pitcher to third to first); Keltner made an out to first; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 8, Indians 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Bartell grounded out (shortstop to first); Tebbetts
singled to left [Tebbetts out at second (left to shortstop)];
Rowe grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 8, Indians 1.

INDIANS 5TH: FOX REPLACED CAMPBELL (PLAYING RF); Hemsley flied
out to left; Mack made an out to second; Eisenstat grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 8, Indians 1.

TIGERS 6TH: McCosky doubled; Fox walked; McCosky stole third and
Fox stole second; Gehringer grounded out (second to first)
[McCosky scored, Fox to third]; Greenberg singled to left [Fox
scored, Greenberg out at second (left to shortstop)]; York
popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
10, Indians 1.

INDIANS 6TH: Boudreau grounded out (shortstop to first);
Weatherly flied out to center; Chapman grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 10, Indians 1.

TIGERS 7TH: JUNGELS REPLACED EISENSTAT (PITCHING); Higgins
doubled to left; Bartell struck out; Tebbetts flied out to left;
Rowe grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 10, Indians 1.

INDIANS 7TH: Trosky homered to right; Heath flied out to right;
Keltner walked; Hemsley flied out to right; Mack forced Keltner
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 10, Indians
2.

TIGERS 8TH: McCosky walked; Fox out on a sacrifice bunt (third
to first) [McCosky scored (error by Trosky) (no RBI)]; Gehringer
flied out to right; Greenberg lined to third; 1 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 11, Indians 2.

INDIANS 8TH: CAMPBELL BATTED FOR JUNGELS; Campbell made an out
to second; Boudreau doubled to left; Weatherly flied out to
left; Chapman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Tigers 11, Indians 2.

TIGERS 9TH: DOBSON REPLACED CAMPBELL (PITCHING); York grounded
out (first to pitcher); Higgins singled to left; Bartell singled
to center [Higgins to third]; Tebbetts was called out on
strikes; Rowe reached on an error by Mack [Higgins scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Bartell to second, Rowe to first]; McCosky
lined to center; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 12,
Indians 2.

INDIANS 9TH: Trosky flied out to right; Heath grounded out
(second to first); Keltner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 12, Indians 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers          12  15   0    7
 Indians          2   5   2    4
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