Final
DET 3 — BOS 8
7/17/1940 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS194007171
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 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 8 | 13 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Croucher | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barney McCosky | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hank Greenberg | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rudy York | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Fox | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Tabor | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Sullivan | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Kress | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marv Owen | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobo Newsom | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Archie McKain | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dizzy Trout | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Wilson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Benton | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobo Newsom | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jack Wilson | 3.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Al Benton | 2.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 5.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Dizzy Trout | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Archie McKain | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Owen | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Peacock | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Tabor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dizzy Trout | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Benton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rudy York | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank Croucher | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Fox | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Greenberg | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Kress | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Barney McCosky | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Archie McKain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobo Newsom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sullivan | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D/78 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HP.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | E5/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8/8D | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO.2-3 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 7/7D | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 36(1)/FO | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8/8D | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 1/BP | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S3 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7/7D | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S9.3-H;2-H | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 5/L | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 9 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 5/P | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S/7 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D/7.1-3 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | WP.3-H;2-3 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 5/P | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7/L | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | FLE3 | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | E3/P | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | E1/SH/TH3.2-H(NR);1-H(NR);B-2 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D/78.2-H | 3–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S7.2-H | 3–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 3–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | D/7.2-H | 3–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K23 | 3–8 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 9 | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | NP | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–8 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S5 | 3–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–8 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–8 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–8 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | D7 | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7 | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–8 |