Final
NYY 2 — DET 3
5/23/1940 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET194005230
Complete available game record for NYY at DET, 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 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Bartell | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Barney McCosky | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Rolfe | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Keller | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe DiMaggio | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Greenberg | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy York | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Dickey | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bruce Campbell | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Selkirk | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Gordon | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Babe Dahlgren | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Billy Sullivan | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Ruffing | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobo Newsom | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobo Newsom | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Red Ruffing | 8.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy York | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Campbell | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Greenberg | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barney McCosky | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobo Newsom | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sullivan | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Bartell | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Rolfe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Keller | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Crosetti | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Dickey | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DiMaggio | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Ruffing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gordon | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| George Selkirk | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HR/7.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | HR/8.1-H | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | PO2(16) | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 2 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→2 | 4(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4/L | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 41 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 5(2)/FO | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | CS2(24) | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | E5 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2# | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 5 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 13 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/P | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 4/FL | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/P | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | D7 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 4 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S6 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | D7.1-3 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 8.3-H | 2–2 |