Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lyons
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Lyons
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Owen vs. Lyons
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blue vs. Sorrell
  
  Blue hits a line drive into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watwood vs. Sorrell
  
  Watwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fonseca vs. Sorrell
  
  Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stone vs. Lyons
  
  Stone hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McManus vs. Lyons
  
  McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Akers vs. Lyons
  
  Akers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watwood throws the ball in to Fonseca who tags Akers trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fothergill vs. Sorrell
  
  Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cissell vs. Sorrell
  
  Cissell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eichrodt vs. Sorrell
  
  Eichrodt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Lyons
  
  Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayworth vs. Lyons
  
  Hayworth bunts towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. Koenig moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sorrell vs. Lyons
  
  Sorrell hits a line drive into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Lyons
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Koenig scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Lyons
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Owen vs. Lyons
  
  Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffries vs. Sorrell
  
  Jeffries hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tate vs. Sorrell
  
  Tate hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeffries moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lyons vs. Sorrell
  
  Lyons bunts towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. Jeffries moves to third. Tate moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Blue vs. Sorrell
  
  Blue hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Blue reaches second base with a double. Jeffries scores. Tate scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Watwood vs. Sorrell
  
  Watwood hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker, who is chasing the ball. Watwood reaches third base with a triple. Blue scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fonseca vs. Sorrell
  
  Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Akers fields it and throws to home to get Watwood. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fothergill vs. Sorrell
  
  Fothergill hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stone vs. Lyons
  
  Stone hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McManus vs. Lyons
  
  McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Akers vs. Lyons
  
  Akers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koenig vs. Lyons
  
  Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cissell vs. Sorrell
  
  Cissell hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eichrodt vs. Sorrell
  
  Eichrodt hits a line drive towards short. Akers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffries vs. Sorrell
  
  Jeffries bunts towards third. McManus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tate vs. Sorrell
  
  Tate hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayworth vs. Lyons
  
  Hayworth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jeffries settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sorrell vs. Lyons
  
  Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Lyons
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Lyons
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Owen vs. Lyons
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Sorrell
  
  Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blue vs. Sorrell
  
  Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watwood vs. Sorrell
  
  Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Owen fields the ball and throws to Sorrell covering. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fonseca vs. Sorrell
  
  Fonseca hits a popup towards short. Akers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stone vs. Lyons
  
  Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stone for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McManus vs. Lyons
  
  McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Akers vs. Lyons
  
  Akers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fothergill vs. Sorrell
  
  Fothergill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cissell vs. Sorrell
  
  Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Akers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Eichrodt vs. Sorrell
  
  There goes Cissell. The throw from Hayworth and he is out, Koenig applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eichrodt vs. Sorrell
  
  Eichrodt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jeffries vs. Sorrell
  
  Jeffries hits a line drive into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Lyons
  
  Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayworth vs. Lyons
  
  Hayworth hits a popup towards third. Jeffries settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sorrell vs. Lyons
  
  Sorrell hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tate vs. Sorrell
  
  Tate hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lyons vs. Sorrell
  
  Lyons bunts in front of the plate. Hayworth fields it and throws to first for the out. Tate moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blue vs. Sorrell
  
  Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Watwood vs. Sorrell
  
  Watwood hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lyons
  
  John Kerr now playing second base.
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Lyons
  
  Walker hits a line drive towards short. Cissell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Lyons
  
  Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Sorrell
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Akers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fothergill vs. Sorrell
  
  Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cissell vs. Sorrell
  
  Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Eichrodt vs. Sorrell
  
  Eichrodt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stone vs. Lyons
  
  Mel Simons now playing left field.
  
  Stone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tate settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McManus vs. Lyons
  
  McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell misplays the ball. That's an error on Cissell. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Akers vs. Lyons
  
  Akers hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. McManus moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Uhle vs. Lyons
  
  George Uhle pinch hits for Mark Koenig.
  
  Uhle takes first base on ball four. McManus moves to third. Akers moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Walker vs. Lyons
  
  Gee Walker pinch hits for Ray Hayworth. Bucky Harris pinch runs for George Uhle.
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cissell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. McManus scores. Akers moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Doljack vs. Lyons
  
  Frank Doljack pinch hits for Vic Sorrell.
  
  There goes Walker. The throw from Tate and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Doljack vs. Lyons
  
  Doljack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/28/1931 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Johnson R, rf         4  0  1  1   Blue L, 1b            4  1  1  2   
Walker H, cf          4  0  3  0   Watwood J, rf         4  0  3  1   
Owen M, 1b            4  0  0  0   Fonseca L, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Stone J, lf           4  0  0  0   Kerr J, 2b            1  0  0  0   
McManus M, 3b         4  1  0  0   Fothergill B, lf      4  0  2  0   
Akers B, ss           4  0  3  0   Simons M, lf          0  0  0  0   
Koenig M, 2b          2  1  0  0   Cissell B, ss         4  0  0  0   
Uhle G, ph            0  0  0  0   Eichrodt I, cf        3  0  0  0   
Harris B, pr          0  0  0  0   Jeffries I, 3b        3  1  2  0   
Hayworth R, c         2  0  0  0   Tate B, c             3  1  2  0   
Walker G, ph          1  0  0  1   Lyons T, p            1  0  0  0   
Sorrell V, p          3  0  1  0                                      
Doljack F, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  2                        30  3 10  3

Detroit          001 000 001 --  2
Chicago          003 000 00x --  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sorrell V (L)         8.0 10  3  3  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lyons T (W)           9.0  8  2  1  2  0

E -- Cissell B
DP -- Detroit 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Chicago 6
2B -- Johnson R, Blue L
3B -- Watwood J
SB -- Walker G
CS -- Cissell B
SH -- Hayworth R, Lyons T 2
A -- 0

    

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