Final
DET 5 — BOS 6
5/9/1940 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS194005090
Complete available game record for DET at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Finney | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Bartell | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Campbell | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Averill | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Greenberg | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Doerr | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rudy York | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tabor | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Desautels | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denny Galehouse | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Seats | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sullivan | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hutchinson | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Hash | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dizzy Trout | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Benton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lynn Nelson | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Galehouse | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Fred Hutchinson | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Herb Hash | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Dizzy Trout | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Tom Seats | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Al Benton | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Desautels | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Hash | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Finney | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tabor | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Denny Galehouse | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dizzy Trout | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Averill | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy York | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Bartell | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Benton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Campbell | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Fox | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Greenberg | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Seats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | D | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HR | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | D | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 2 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 4/L | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 3 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | E6 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S.2-H | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 5 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 13 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D.1-3 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | T.1-H;2-H;3-H | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8.3-H | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 2 | 2–5 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | E9/F | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S.1-H(UR) | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | S.1X3(85) | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 3 | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | NP | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2;2-3 | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | FC1.2X3(125);B-1 | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S.1-2;2-H;3-H | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 5–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 5–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S | 5–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 5–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HP.1-2 | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | NP | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9 | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13 | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 5–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 31 | 5–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 13 | 5–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | D | 5–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | FC1.2X3(5) | 5–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L | 5–5 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | K | 5–5 |
| 10 top | 1→1 | W | 5–5 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 5–5 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | 9 | 5–5 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–5 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | D | 5–5 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | W | 5–5 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 5–5 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2;2-3;3-H | 5–5 |