Final
DET 1 — CLE 2
9/28/1940 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE194009280
Complete available game record for DET at CLE, 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Chapman | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Croucher | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barney McCosky | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Weatherly | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Averill | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Boudreau | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy York | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hal Trosky | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Beau Bell | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Peters | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dutch Meyer | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Mack | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Pytlak | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Gorsica | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Charlie Gehringer | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobo Newsom | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schoolboy Rowe | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Harder | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Gorsica | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Mel Harder | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Bobo Newsom | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Schoolboy Rowe | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Chapman | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Harder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Peters | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Pytlak | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Bell | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Mack | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hal Trosky | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy Weatherly | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Boudreau | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Earl Averill | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy York | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Croucher | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Fox | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Gorsica | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Barney McCosky | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dutch Meyer | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobo Newsom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Schoolboy Rowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S34.1-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K23# | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | PO2(E1).2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8.3-H;2-H(UR) | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | SB2.1-3(E2/TH) | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | NP | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 99 | 1–2 |