NL/AL
DETROIT TIGERS @ WASHINGTON SENATORS
08/29/1940
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : LHP Lee Grissom
Pitching: LHP Lee Grissom
Batting: RHB Terry Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Elbie Fletcher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Greenberg 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78D, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rudy York 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 86.2 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Pitching: LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: RHB George Case 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Kuhel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Cecil Travis 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 72.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : LHP Lee Grissom
Batting: SHB Roy Cullenbine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Benny McCoy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Sac Bunt to 15 - play at second, runner safe!
Batting: RHB Dick Bartell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 95.6 MPH)
Roy Cullenbine scores
Benny McCoy to third
Batting: RHB Johnny Berardino 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.0 MPH)
Benny McCoy scores
Batting: LHB Hal Newhouser 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Terry Moore 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: LHB Buddy Lewis 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Bloodworth 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Billy Sullivan Jr 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Witek 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : LHP Lee Grissom
Batting: LHB Elbie Fletcher 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 101.2 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Greenberg 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Rudy York 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 75.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: RHB Johnny Welaj 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 111.2 MPH)
Batting: SHB Lee Grissom 0-0: Sac Bunt to 2R - play at first, batter OUT! 2-4
Johnny Welaj to third
Batting: RHB George Case 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Johnny Welaj scores
Batting: LHB Joe Kuhel 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 13, EV 85.6 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: LHB Cecil Travis 0-0: Swinging Strike
Joe Kuhel is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : LHP Lee Grissom
Batting: SHB Roy Cullenbine 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Benny McCoy 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4D, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Bartell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 93.1 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: LHB Cecil Travis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Buddy Lewis 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Bloodworth 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Billy Sullivan Jr 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : LHP Lee Grissom
Batting: RHB Johnny Berardino 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Hal Newhouser 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Sac Bunt to 25 - play at first, batter OUT! 5-4
Johnny Berardino to second
Batting: RHB Terry Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 101.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Elbie Fletcher 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 104.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: RHB Mickey Witek 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Johnny Welaj 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Lee Grissom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : LHP Lee Grissom
Batting: RHB Hank Greenberg 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 56D, EV 55.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rudy York 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Roy Cullenbine 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Benny McCoy 0-0: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 87.5 MPH)
Roy Cullenbine to second
Batting: RHB Dick Bartell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
Passed Ball!
Roy Cullenbine to third
Benny McCoy to second
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 96.2 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: RHB George Case 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4M, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Kuhel 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Cecil Travis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : LHP Lee Grissom
Batting: RHB Johnny Berardino 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9D, EV 91.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Hal Newhouser 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Terry Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: LHB Buddy Lewis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 96.2 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Bloodworth 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 109.4 MPH)
Buddy Lewis to third
Batting: LHB Billy Sullivan Jr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB Mickey Witek 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS, EV 78.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : LHP Lee Grissom
Pitching: RHP Otho Nitcholas
Now in RF: Oscar Charleston
Batting: LHB Elbie Fletcher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Greenberg 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Rudy York 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 4MD, EV 91.2 MPH)
Hank Greenberg to second
Batting: SHB Roy Cullenbine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Benny McCoy 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 102.5 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: RHB Johnny Welaj 0-0: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Oscar Charleston 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Sac Bunt to 23 - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4
Johnny Welaj to second
Batting: RHB George Case 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: LHB Joe Kuhel 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.0 MPH)
Johnny Welaj to third
Batting: LHB Cecil Travis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
TOP OF THE 9TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : RHP Otho Nitcholas
Batting: RHB Dick Bartell 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Johnny Berardino 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Hal Newhouser 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Pinch Hitting: LHB Dee Miles 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 5D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Bloodworth 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 108.8 MPH)
Dee Miles to third
Batting: LHB Billy Sullivan Jr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Witek 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Johnny Welaj 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
TOP OF THE 10TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : RHP Otho Nitcholas
Pitching: RHP Atley Donald
Batting: RHB Terry Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Elbie Fletcher 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Flyball, 56D, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Greenberg 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 96.2 MPH)
Top of the 10th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
BOTTOM OF THE 10TH
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: LHB Oscar Charleston 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB George Case 0-0: Ball
1-0: Reached on error, E1 (Groundball, 15, EV 73.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Kuhel 0-0: Ball
George Case is caught stealing 3rd base 2-5
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Cecil Travis 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 70.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 10th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
TOP OF THE 11TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : RHP Atley Donald
Batting: RHB Rudy York 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Roy Cullenbine 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Benny McCoy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Bartell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Top of the 11th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
BOTTOM OF THE 11TH
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Pinch Hitting: RHB Gene Desautels 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Bloodworth 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Billy Sullivan Jr 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Witek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 76.2 MPH)
Bottom of the 11th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
TOP OF THE 12TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : RHP Atley Donald
Pitching: RHP Boom-Boom Beck
Batting: RHB Johnny Berardino 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Popup, 34D, EV 55.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Hal Newhouser 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Sac Bunt to 23 - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4
Johnny Berardino to second
Batting: RHB Terry Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Elbie Fletcher 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 12th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
BOTTOM OF THE 12TH
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: RHB Johnny Welaj 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 76.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Oscar Charleston 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB George Case 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 34D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Kuhel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
George Case is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Bottom of the 12th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
TOP OF THE 13TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Washington Senators : RHP Boom-Boom Beck
Batting: RHB Hank Greenberg 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rudy York 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Flyball, 56D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Roy Cullenbine 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 13th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 2
BOTTOM OF THE 13TH
Washington Senators batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Hal Newhouser
Batting: LHB Joe Kuhel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Cecil Travis 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5L, EV 103.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Sam West 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 96.2 MPH)
Cecil Travis to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Sam West to second
Pitching: LHP Clyde Shoun
Batting: RHB Jimmy Bloodworth 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89S, EV 91.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Billy Sullivan Jr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Cecil Travis scores
Bottom of the 13th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Washington 3
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