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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 9, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 9, 1972 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Scherman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Jim Honochick |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Paul Jata | Left Fielder |
| Ike Brown | First Baseman |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Fred Scherman | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Walt Williams | Left Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Rick Reichardt | Center Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Ed Spiezio | Third Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| Wilbur Wood | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 9, 1972
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Wood
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wood
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wood
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Wood
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Scherman
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scherman
Williams 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--
Allen vs. Scherman
Allen takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Scherman
Scherman fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Scherman. Williams scores. Allen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reichardt vs. Scherman
Reichardt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Scherman
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jata vs. Wood
Jata hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wood
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Wood
There's a wild pitch. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Wood
Stanley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Wood
Brinkman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scherman vs. Wood
Scherman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Scherman
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Scherman
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Scherman
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Scherman
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Wood
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wood
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wood
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Wood
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Scherman
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scherman
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Scherman
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Scherman
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jata vs. Wood
Jata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wood
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Wood
Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Wood
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Scherman
Andrews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Scherman
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Scherman
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Scherman
Alvarado hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scherman vs. Wood
Scherman hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Wood
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wood
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Scherman
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Scherman
Kelly is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Scherman
There goes Kelly. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Taylor applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scherman
Williams hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wood
Kaline hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wood
Freehan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jata vs. Wood
Jata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Wood
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan scores. Jata moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Wood
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio throws to second for one, and Andrews throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Jata scores. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Wood
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Scherman
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Scherman
Reichardt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jata. Reichardt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Scherman
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spiezio vs. Scherman
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reichardt scores. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Egan vs. Zachary
Tom Egan pinch hits for Ed Herrmann. Chris Zachary now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Andrews scores. Spiezio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Egan vs. Zachary
Egan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alvarado vs. Zachary
Alvarado is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wood vs. Zachary
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachary vs. Wood
Tom Egan now catching.
Zachary is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Wood
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wood
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Zachary
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Zachary
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Zachary
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Zachary
There goes Allen. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Allen steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Zachary
Reichardt hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wood
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wood
Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jata vs. Wood
Jata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wood
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Zachary
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Zachary
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Zachary
Egan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Egan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Zachary
Dave Lemonds pinch runs for Tom Egan. Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Luis Alvarado.
Johnstone is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Perranoski
Carlos May pinch hits for Wilbur Wood. Ron Perranoski now pitching.
May hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Romo
Chuck Brinkman now catching. Carlos May now playing left field. Vicente Romo now pitching. Rich Morales now playing shortstop.
Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Romo
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Romo
Gates Brown pinch hits for Ron Perranoski.
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Romo
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Romo
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Niekro
Joe Niekro now pitching.
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Niekro
Allen is walked intentionally. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reichardt vs. Timmermann
Tom Timmermann now pitching.
Reichardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Morales moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1972, game 1 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Taylor T, 2b 5 0 1 0 Kelly P, rf 4 1 2 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 5 0 0 0 Williams W, lf 4 1 2 0
Kaline A, rf 3 0 1 0 Morales R, ss 1 0 1 0
Freehan B, c 3 1 1 0 Allen D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Jata P, lf 4 1 1 0 Reichardt R, cf 5 1 2 1
Brown I, 1b 4 1 3 1 Andrews M, 2b 2 2 1 1
Stanley M, cf 4 1 1 3 Spiezio E, 3b 4 0 1 1
Brinkman E, ss 4 0 0 0 Herrmann E, c 2 0 1 0
Scherman F, p 2 0 0 0 Egan T, ph-c 2 0 1 0
Zachary C, p 1 0 0 0 Lemonds D, pr 0 0 0 0
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Brinkman C, c 0 0 0 0
Brown G, ph 0 0 0 0 Alvarado L, ss 2 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0 Johnstone J, ph 0 0 0 0
Timmermann T, p 0 0 0 0 Romo V, p 0 0 0 0
Wood W, p 3 0 0 0
May C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
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35 4 8 4 33 5 11 3
Detroit 020 002 000 -- 4
Chicago 100 102 001 -- 5
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Scherman F 5.1 6 4 3 2 3
Zachary C 2.1 2 0 0 3 1
Perranoski R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Niekro J (L)* 0.0 2 1 1 1 0
Timmermann T 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W 8.0 7 4 4 1 4
Romo V (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Scherman F, Andrews M
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Chicago 11
2B -- Reichardt R, Egan T
HR -- Stanley M, Andrews M
SB -- Allen D
CS -- Kelly P
HBP -- by Scherman F (Kelly P), by Wood W (Freehan B)
WP -- Wood W, Zachary C
T -- 2:57
A -- 0
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