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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 11, Detroit Tigers 7 (1)

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Boston Red Sox 11, Detroit Tigers 7 (1)

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Game Played on Tuesday, June 25, 1940 (D) at Briggs Stadium

BOS A    2  1  0    0  2  1    4  1  0  -  11 15  2
DET A    0  0  0    0  2  1    0  0  4  -   7 14  3
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
DiMaggio lf                   5   1   2   0       1   1       5   1
Cramer cf                     6   1   0   0       0   0       3   0
Finney rf                     6   3   4   0       0   0       3   0
Foxx 1b                       4   1   1   1       1   1       6   1
Tabor 3b                      5   1   4   4       0   0       1   2
Doerr 2b                      3   1   0   0       1   0       2   3
Cronin ss                     3   3   2   3       2   0       0   1
Desautels c                   5   0   1   1       0   0       6   0
Wilson p                      5   0   1   1       0   1       1   0
Totals                       42  11  15  10       5   3      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. DiMaggio-Doerr, Tabor-Doerr-Foxx.
E: DiMaggio (1), Cronin (18).
BATTING - 
2B: Cronin (9,off Seats); Desautels (5,off Seats); DiMaggio (5,off Seats).
3B: Foxx (2,off Rowe); Wilson (1,off Trout).
HR: Cronin (6,2nd inning off Rowe 0 on 0 out).
SH: Doerr (2,off Seats).
GDP: Foxx (10,off Rowe).
IBB: Doerr (3,by Seats).
Team LOB: 10.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bartell ss                    4   1   2   0       1   1       0   7
McCosky cf                    5   1   2   0       0   1       1   0
Gehringer 2b                  3   1   1   2       0   0       1   2
  Metha 2b                    2   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Greenberg lf                  5   1   1   1       0   1       1   0
York 1b                       5   1   2   1       0   0      18   0
Campbell rf                   4   0   2   1       1   0       1   0
Higgins 3b                    3   0   2   0       2   1       0   3
Tebbetts c                    4   0   0   0       0   1       5   1
  Nelson ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Rowe p                        1   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Croucher ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Trout p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Averill ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Seats p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Sullivan ph                 1   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
Totals                       40   7  14   6       4   6      27  18
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Bartell-Gehringer-York.
E: Bartell 2 (7), Higgins (11).
BATTING - 
2B: Bartell 2 (15,off Wilson 2); Campbell (12,off Wilson); York (19,off Wilson).
HR: Gehringer (5,5th inning off Wilson 1 on 2 out); York (9,6th inning off
Wilson 0 on 0 out); Sullivan (2,9th inning off Wilson 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Tebbetts (4,off Wilson).
Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wilson W(4-1)                 9    14   7   7   4   6   3  44

Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rowe L(5-1)                   5     7   5   3   2   3   1  24
Trout                         1     1   1   0   0   0   0   5
Seats                         3     7   5   5   3   0   0  19
Totals                        9    15  11   8   5   3   1  48
IBB: Seats (1,Doerr).
Umpires: HP - Eddie Rommel, 1B - Harry Geisel, 2B - Bill Grieve, 3B - Steve Basil
Time of Game: 2:09   
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Detroit Tigers           
1. DiMaggio            lf        Bartell             ss
2. Cramer              cf        McCosky             cf
3. Finney              rf        Gehringer           2b
4. Foxx                1b        Greenberg           lf
5. Tabor               3b        York                1b
6. Doerr               2b        Campbell            rf
7. Cronin              ss        Higgins             3b
8. Desautels           c         Tebbetts            c
9. Wilson              p         Rowe                p

RED SOX 1ST: DiMaggio walked; Cramer reached on an error by
Higgins [DiMaggio to second]; Finney singled to left [DiMaggio
to third, Cramer to second]; Foxx grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [DiMaggio scored (unearned),
Cramer to third, Finney out at second]; Tabor singled to right
[Cramer scored (unearned)]; Doerr flied out to right; 2 R (0
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Bartell doubled to left; McCosky flied into a double
play (left to second) [Bartell out at second]; Gehringer
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
2, Tigers 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Cronin homered to left; Desautels popped to
catcher; Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first); DiMaggio
singled to pitcher; Cramer flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Greenberg struck out; York flied out to left;
Campbell doubled to right; Higgins walked; Tebbetts flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Tigers 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Finney grounded out (second to first); Foxx was
called out on strikes; Tabor grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Rowe lined to right; Bartell doubled to left;
McCosky reached on an error by Cronin; Gehringer lined to center
[Bartell to third]; Greenberg flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E,
2 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Tigers 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Doerr flied out to center; Cronin walked; Desautels
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Cronin to second]; Wilson
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: York flied out to center; Campbell walked; Higgins
walked [Campbell to second]; Tebbetts grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Higgins out at second]; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Tigers 0.

RED SOX 5TH: DiMaggio struck out; Cramer grounded out (pitcher
to first); Finney singled to left; Foxx tripled to center
[Finney scored]; Tabor singled to left [Foxx scored]; Doerr
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 5,
Tigers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: CROUCHER BATTED FOR ROWE; Croucher popped to third;
Bartell walked; McCosky was called out on strikes; Gehringer
homered to right [Bartell scored]; Greenberg flied out to left;
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 5, Tigers 2.

RED SOX 6TH: METHA REPLACED GEHRINGER (PLAYING 2B); TROUT
REPLACED CROUCHER (PITCHING); Cronin reached on an error by
Bartell [Cronin to second (error by Bartell)]; On a bunt
Desautels grounded out (pitcher to first); Wilson tripled
[Cronin scored (unearned)]; DiMaggio grounded out (shortstop to
first); Cramer grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 6, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 6TH: York homered; Campbell grounded out (shortstop to
first); Higgins singled; Tebbetts struck out; AVERILL BATTED FOR
TROUT; Averill grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 6, Tigers 3.

RED SOX 7TH: SEATS REPLACED AVERILL (PITCHING); Finney singled;
Foxx grounded out (third to first) [Finney to second]; Tabor
singled [Finney scored, Tabor to second (on throw)]; Doerr was
walked intentionally; Cronin doubled to center [Tabor scored,
Doerr scored]; Desautels doubled [Cronin scored]; Wilson
grounded out (catcher to first); DiMaggio grounded out (third to
first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 10, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 7TH: Bartell struck out; McCosky singled; Metha popped to
first in foul territory; Greenberg flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 10, Tigers 3.

RED SOX 8TH: Cramer grounded out (shortstop to first); Finney
singled; Foxx walked [Finney to second]; Tabor singled [Finney
scored, Foxx to second]; Doerr out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher
to first) [Foxx to third, Tabor to second]; Cronin walked;
Desautels grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Red Sox 11, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 8TH: York grounded out (third to first); Campbell flied
out to center; Higgins singled; Tebbetts grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 11, Tigers 3.

RED SOX 9TH: Wilson made an out to first; DiMaggio doubled;
Cramer made an out to catcher; Finney grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 11, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 9TH: SULLIVAN BATTED FOR SEATS; Sullivan homered; Bartell
flied out to left; McCosky singled; Metha singled [McCosky to
second]; Greenberg singled [McCosky scored, Metha scored (error
by DiMaggio) (no RBI)]; York doubled [Greenberg to third];
Campbell singled [Greenberg scored, York to third]; Higgins
struck out; NELSON BATTED FOR TEBBETTS; Nelson struck out; 4 R,
6 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 11, Tigers 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox         11  15   2   10
 Tigers           7  14   3   10
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