The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 3, in Game 2 of the 1940 World Series on October 3, 1940.
The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 3, in Game 2 of the 1940 World Series on October 3, 1940.
Top 1st
DET
CIN
Single by Charlie Gehringer; Dick Bartell scored.
1
0
Hank Greenberg grounded out; Barney McCosky scored.
2
0
Bottom 2nd
DET
CIN
Single by Eddie Joost; Frank McCormick scored.
2
1
Single by Billy Myers; Jimmie Wilson scored.
2
2
Bottom 3rd
DET
CIN
Home run by Jimmy Ripple; Ival Goodman scored.
2
4
Bottom 4th
DET
CIN
Double by Billy Werber; Bucky Walters scored.
2
5
Top 6th
DET
CIN
Double by Hank Greenberg; Charlie Gehringer scored.
3
5