Final
DET 1 — CWS 2
5/24/1940 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA194005240
Complete available game record for DET at CWS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Kennedy | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Kuhel | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barney McCosky | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taffy Wright | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Greenberg | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rudy York | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luke Appling | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce Campbell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric McNair | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Tresh | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnny Rigney | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tommy Bridges | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Averill | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Gorsica | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Bridges | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Johnny Rigney | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Johnny Gorsica | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Appling | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Kuhel | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric McNair | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Rigney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Tresh | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taffy Wright | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy York | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Bartell | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Bridges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Campbell | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Gorsica | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Greenberg | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Barney McCosky | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8/F | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 13/L1 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | E9/F | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 9/F | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | D/89 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | D7/G.2-H | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S4/L | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7/P7S | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7/F | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 2/BP/FL | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9/L | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 9/F | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F9D | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8/F | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7/F | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7/FL | 1–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–2 |