5/31/1940, Bos40-Det40, Griffith Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11     R  H  E   LOB DP
1940 Stranglers        0  2  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0     5  8  1     5  1
1940 Tigers            0  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  2  1  1     6 12  0     7  1
 
Stranglers           AB  R  H BI   AVG    Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Cronin            ss  4  0  0  0  .208    Moore             lf  2  0  0  0  .262
Kuhel             1b  5  2  2  2  .289    Gleeson           cf  5  0  1  1  .341
Moses             rf  5  0  2  1  .369    Van Robays        rf  5  1  2  1  .275
Chapman           lf  2  1  0  0  .278    York              1b  5  0  1  0  .292
Werber            3b  5  1  2  0  .302    Higgins           3b  5  0  2  1  .219
Frey              2b  5  0  0  1  .276    Danning           c   5  2  3  0  .238
West              cf  4  0  0  1  .261    Cuccinello        2b  3  0  0  0  .231
 Besse            p   1  0  0  0  .417     Marty            ph  1  1  1  2  .231
Hershberger       c   4  0  1  0  .222     Hudson           2b  1  0  0  0  .259
Errickson         p   3  1  1  0  .174    Bragan            ss  2  0  0  0  .208
 Appleton         p   0  0  0  0  .333     Miles,D          ph  1  0  0  0  .272
 Raffensberger    p   0  0  0  0  .000     Joost            ss  1  0  0  0  .301
 Kreevich         cf  0  0  0  0  .143    Carleton          p   1  1  1  0  .091
 Hopp             ph  1  0  0  0  .138     Seats            p   1  0  0  0  .000
                     39  5  8  5           Kennedy          ph  1  0  0  0  .255
                                           Hutchings        p   0  0  0  0 1.000
                                           Murphy           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Martin,P         ph  1  1  1  0  .337
                                           Gomez            p   0  0  0  1  .000
                                                               40  6 12  6
 
Stranglers                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Errickson                        7.0  5  2  2  2  3  89  58  2.77
Appleton         H 9             1.0  0  0  0  0  2  15   8  2.73
Raffensberger    H 2             0.2  1  1  1  0  0  11   6  6.65
Besse            BS 1, L 3-4     2.0  6  3  2  0  1  47  29  4.74
                                10.2 12  6  5  2  6 162 101 
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Carleton                         3.1  3  3  3  2  3  58  34  4.43
Seats                            3.2  2  0  0  0  1  52  31  6.41
Hutchings                        1.0  1  1  1  0  1  18  10  5.97
Murphy                           2.0  2  1  1  0  0  19  12  3.21
Gomez            W 2-2           1.0  0  0  0  1  0  11   4 11.07
                                11.0  8  5  5  3  5 158  91 
 
Bos: Kreevich inserted at cf in the 9th
     Hopp batted for Kreevich in the 10th
     Hopp moved to cf in the 10th
Det: Miles,D batted for Bragan in the 7th
     Kennedy batted for Seats in the 7th
     Joost inserted at ss in the 8th
     Marty batted for Cuccinello in the 9th
     Hudson inserted at 2b in the 10th
     Martin,P batted for Murphy in the 10th
 
E-Frey. 2B-Hershberger(4), Van Robays(11), Higgins(5), Danning(7). 
3B-Moses(4). HR-Kuhel 2(7), Marty(2). RBI-Kuhel 2(24), Moses(24), Frey(24), 
West(30), Gleeson(23), Van Robays(30), Higgins(16), Marty 2(5), Gomez(1). 
SB-Chapman(5), Werber(4). K-Cronin 2, Chapman, Hershberger, Errickson, Moore, 
Van Robays, York, Higgins, Cuccinello, Joost. BB-Cronin, Chapman 2, Moore 2. 
SH-Chapman, Moore, Joost. SF-Gomez. 
GWRBI: Gomez
Tex Carleton was injured for this game and 5 more days
Temperature: 88, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 7 MPH.
5/31/1940, Bos40-Det40, Griffith Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11     R  H  E   LOB DP
1940 Stranglers        0  2  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0     5  8  1     5  1
1940 Tigers            0  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  2  1  1     6 12  0     7  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Stranglers batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Cronin walked (BCSFBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 21  Kuhel grounded into a double play, Cuccinello to Bragan 
                  to York (B1BCX)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Moses popped out to third (FSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Moore grounded out to second (BFBFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Gleeson grounded out to second (CX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Van Robays popped out to first (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Stranglers batting
 0-0  0 --- 30  Chapman walked (BBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 01  Werber lined a single to shallow right, Chapman to second 
                  (FX)
 0-0  0 12- 00  Chapman stole third, Werber stole second (>C)
 0-0  0 -23 12  Frey grounded out to second, Chapman scored, Werber to 
                  third (>C.FBX)
 1-0  1 --3 22  West grounded out to short, Werber scored (BBFSX)
 2-0  2 --- 22  Hershberger struck out (BCFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
 2-0  0 --- 21  York lined out to left (BSBX)
 2-0  1 --- 11  Higgins lined a double to left center (BCX)
 2-0  1 -2- 00  Danning grounded out to short, Higgins to third (X)
 2-0  2 --3 32  Cuccinello struck out (BBCCBS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Stranglers batting
 2-0  0 --- 11  Errickson lined a single to shallow left (BCX)
 2-0  0 1-- 32  Cronin struck out (BBbSBFFS)
 2-0  1 1-- 21  Kuhel flied out to center (FBBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 11  Moses tripled deep to center, Errickson scored (CBX)
 3-0  2 --3 12  Chapman struck out (BSSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
 3-0  0 --- 02  Bragan grounded out to short (FFX)
 3-0  1 --- 02  Carleton lined a single to shallow left (CFFFX)
 3-0  1 1-- 31  Moore walked, Carleton to second (B1BBCB)
 3-0  1 12- 12  Gleeson lined a single to right center, Carleton scored, 
                  Moore to third (BFFX)
 3-1  1 1-3 10  Van Robays grounded into a double play, Frey to Cronin to 
                  Kuhel (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Stranglers batting
 3-1  0 --- 11  Werber grounded out to short (BCX)
                Carleton left the game with an injury
                Seats now pitching
 3-1  1 --- 22  Frey grounded out to third (BSFBX)
 3-1  2 --- 02  West grounded out to second (SFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
 3-1  0 --- 22  York struck out (BBSFS)
 3-1  1 --- 22  Higgins struck out (CBBFS)
 3-1  2 --- 31  Danning grounded a double down the third base line (BBBCX)
 3-1  2 -2- 12  Cuccinello grounded out to second (BFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Stranglers batting
 3-1  0 --- 31  Hershberger doubled down the right field line and shallow 
                  (CBBBX)
 3-1  0 -2- 32  Errickson struck out (SbBBBSbS)
 3-1  1 -2- 22  Cronin flied out to left, Hershberger to third (BBFCX)
 3-1  2 --3 00  Kuhel flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
 3-1  0 --- 10  Bragan popped out to short (BX)
 3-1  1 --- 12  Seats grounded out to short (BCSX)
 3-1  2 --- 31  Moore walked (BFBBB)
 3-1  2 1-- 00  Gleeson flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Stranglers batting
 3-1  0 --- 12  Moses lined a single to shallow right (BFFX)
 3-1  0 1-- 20  Chapman sacrifice bunted to the mound, Moses to second 
                  (1BBXb)
 3-1  1 -2- 12  Werber popped out to second (BCCFX)
 3-1  2 -2- 32  Frey grounded out to short (BCBBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
 3-1  0 --- 01  Van Robays doubled deep to right center (FX)
 3-1  0 -2- 12  York grounded out to second, Van Robays to third (CBSX)
 3-1  1 --3 01  Higgins grounded out to second, Van Robays scored (CX)
 3-2  2 --- 10  Danning grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Stranglers batting
 3-2  0 --- 32  West flied out to center (BBBCCX)
 3-2  1 --- 10  Hershberger grounded out to the mound (BX)
 3-2  2 --- 00  Errickson flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
 3-2  0 --- 01  Cuccinello grounded out to second (FX)
                Miles,D pinch hitting for Bragan
 3-2  1 --- 01  Miles,D grounded out to first (CX)
                Kennedy pinch hitting for Seats
 3-2  2 --- 10  Kennedy flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Stranglers batting
                Joost now playing shortstop
                Hutchings now pitching
 3-2  0 --- 32  Cronin struck out (BBBCFS)
 3-2  1 --- 32  Kuhel homered deep to right (BBBCFX)
 4-2  1 --- 10  Moses grounded out to second (BX)
 4-2  2 --- 12  Chapman grounded out to first (CFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
                Appleton now pitching
 4-2  0 --- 22  Moore struck out (FFBBS)
 4-2  1 --- 20  Gleeson flied out to center (BBX)
 4-2  2 --- 32  Van Robays struck out (CBBFFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Stranglers batting
                Murphy now pitching
 4-2  0 --- 11  Werber grounded a single up the middle (CBX)
 4-2  0 1-- 00  Frey popped out to center (X)
 4-2  1 1-- 20  West flied out to right (BBX)
 4-2  2 1-- 02  Hershberger grounded to short, forcing Werber at second 
                  (CCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
                Raffensberger now pitching
 4-2  0 --- 11  York grounded out to second (FBX)
 4-2  1 --- 32  Higgins flied out to center (FBBFBX)
 4-2  2 --- 10  Danning grounded a single between third and short (BX)
                Kreevich now playing center field
                Besse now pitching
                Marty pinch hitting for Cuccinello
 4-2  2 1-- 32  Marty homered deep to left center, Danning scored 
                  (FBBBC>F>X)
 4-4  2 --- 12  Joost struck out (BCSS)
 
**************  Top of the 10th inning, Stranglers batting
                Hudson now playing second base
                Hopp pinch hitting for Kreevich
 4-4  0 --- 10  Hopp grounded out to third (BX)
 4-4  1 --- 00  Cronin grounded out to short (X)
 4-4  2 --- 21  Kuhel homered deep to right (FBBX)
 5-4  2 --- 10  Moses grounded out to third (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 10th inning, Tigers batting
                Hopp moved to center field
                Martin,P pinch hitting for Murphy
 5-4  0 --- 21  Martin,P lined a single to right center (BBFX)
 5-4  0 1-- 00  Moore sacrifice bunted to first, Martin,P to second (1Xb)
 5-4  1 -2- 32  Gleeson grounded out to first, Martin,P to third 
                  (CFFFBBBX)
 5-4  2 --3 12  Van Robays grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Martin,P scored (CBSX)
 5-5  2 1-- 21  York lined a single to right, Van Robays to second (BB1SX)
 5-5  2 12- 10  Higgins grounded a single between first and second, Van 
                  Robays out at home, York to second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 11th inning, Stranglers batting
                Gomez now pitching
 5-5  0 --- 31  Chapman walked (BBBCB)
 5-5  0 1-- 20  Werber flied out to center (BBX)
 5-5  1 1-- 10  Frey grounded out to short, Chapman to second (B1X)
 5-5  2 -2- 00  Besse flied out to center (2X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 11th inning, Tigers batting
 5-5  0 --- 12  Danning lined a single between third and short (CFBX)
 5-5  0 1-- 10  Danning to second, Hudson to first on an error by the 
                  second baseman Frey (BbX)
 5-5  0 12- 00  Joost sacrifice bunted to the mound, Danning to third, 
                  Hudson to second (Xb)
 5-5  1 -23 32  Gomez hit a sacrifice fly to center, Danning scored 
                  (CBCBBX)