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Scores
Standings
NYY
@BOS		5
9
DET
@CLE		4
3		 
(13)
CHW
@SLB		11
1
PHA
@WSH		4
5
PIT
@CHC		4
3
STL
@CIN		3
2		 
(11)
Thursday, August 7, 1941,
, League Park II
Attendance: 5,000, Time of Game: 3:40
Tigers
4
49-56
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
5th, 21½ GB
 at Indians
3
58-45
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
2nd, 11½ GB
L: Bob Feller (20-7)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11 12  13    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  0  0   0  1  0   0  1  1   0  0  0   1    4 13  1
Indians         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  3   0  0  0   0    3 10  2

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Rip Radcliff LF 3 0 0 1 2 0 .274 .699 1 0 2·SB
   Tuck Stainback LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 .184 .470 0 0
Charlie Gehringer 2B 6 0 0 1 1 2 .219 .676 3 5
Barney McCosky CF 5 2 3 0 2 1 .327 .858 5 0
Pinky Higgins 3B 6 0 2 0 1 2 .299 .814 3 2 GDP
Bruce Campbell RF 4 1 1 1 3 1 .282 .827 1 0
Rudy York 1B 6 0 0 0 0 3 .260 .823 14 4 SH,GDP
Billy Sullivan C 4 0 1 0 2 0 .282 .757 8 0 GDP
Frank Croucher SS 6 0 1 0 0 2 .280 .683 3 6
Johnny Gorsica P 4 1 4 0 0 0 .289 .676 1 1
   Schoolboy Rowe P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .314 .800 0 0
Team Totals 48 4 13 3 11 13 .271 .678 39 18
SH: R York (4).
TB: J Gorsica 4; B McCosky 3; P Higgins 2; F Croucher; B Campbell; B Sullivan; S Rowe.
GIDP: B Sullivan (5); P Higgins (14); R York (8).
RBI: B Campbell (66); R Radcliff (42); C Gehringer (32).
Team LOB: 17.
Fielding
E: T Stainback (5).
Baserunning
SB: R Radcliff 2 (3, -1st base off  POCS 2).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lou Boudreau SS 5 0 2 0 1 0 .256 .780 5 2 2·2B
Roy Weatherly CF 6 0 0 0 0 0 .277 .740 0 0
Gee Walker LF 6 0 1 0 0 2 .294 .765 3 0
Jeff Heath RF 5 0 2 0 1 0 .346 .974 2 1
Ken Keltner 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 .276 .872 3 2 SH
Oscar Grimes 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .274 .765 5 2
   Larry Rosenthal PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 .240 .713
   Rusty Peters 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 .207 .488 1 2
Ray Mack 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 .239 .676 3 2
   Hal Trosky 1B 2 1 0 0 1 1 .291 .842 3 0
Gene Desautels C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .579 10 0
   Soup Campbell PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 .260 .680 HR
   Rollie Hemsley C 1 0 1 0 0 0 .249 .628 4 0
Bob Feller P 5 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .485 0 0
Team Totals 48 3 10 3 3 7 .208 .567 39 11
2B: L Boudreau 2 (31).
HR: S Campbell (3).
SH: K Keltner (9).
TB: L Boudreau 4; S Campbell 4; J Heath 2; R Mack 2; K Keltner; R Hemsley; G Walker.
RBI: S Campbell 3 (25).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 4. L Boudreau-R Peters-H Trosky; R Mack-L Boudreau; O Grimes-L Boudreau; R Mack-O Grimes.
E: K Keltner (12); R Mack (16).

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Johnny Gorsica 8.1 8 3 3 2 4 1 4.76 35 57
Schoolboy Rowe, W (5-5) 4.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 4.37 17
Team Totals 13 10 3 3 3 7 1 2.08 52 57

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bob Feller, L (20-7) 13 13 4 2 11 13 0 2.97 60 71
Team Totals 13 13 4 2 11 13 0 1.38 60 71
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - John Quinn, 2B - (none), 3B - Joe Rue.
Time of Game: 3:40.
Attendance: 5,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Detroit Tigers         Cleveland Indians
1 Rip Radcliff LF 1 Lou Boudreau SS
2 Charlie Gehringer 2B 2 Roy Weatherly CF
3 Barney McCosky CF 3 Gee Walker LF
4 Pinky Higgins 3B 4 Jeff Heath RF
5 Bruce Campbell RF 5 Ken Keltner 3B
6 Rudy York 1B 6 Oscar Grimes 1B
7 Billy Sullivan C 7 Ray Mack 2B
8 Frank Croucher SS 8 Gene Desautels C
9 Johnny Gorsica P 9 Bob Feller P

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