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White Sox
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 3, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 3, 1931 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 3, 1931 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 3, 1931 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Faber |
Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 36 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Irv Jeffries | Third Baseman |
Carl Reynolds | Center Fielder |
Lew Fonseca | Left Fielder |
Bob Fothergill | Right Fielder |
John Kerr | Second Baseman |
Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
Frank Grube | Catcher |
Red Faber | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy Johnson | Right Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
John Stone | Center Fielder |
Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
George Quellich | Left Fielder |
Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
Marv Owen | Shortstop |
Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 3, 1931
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Whitehill
Jeffries hits a fly ball into left field. Quellich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Faber
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Faber
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Faber
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Whitehill
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Whitehill
Fothergill hits a line drive into left field. Quellich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Whitehill
Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Faber
Alexander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quellich vs. Faber
Quellich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Faber
McManus 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Faber
Owen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Faber
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grube vs. Whitehill
Grube strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faber vs. Whitehill
Faber hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Whitehill
There goes Cissell. The throw from Grabowski and he is safe. Cissell steals third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. Cissell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffries vs. Whitehill
Jeffries hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blue moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quellich. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. Blue scores. Jeffries moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fonseca vs. Whitehill
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Faber
Whitehill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Faber
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Fonseca settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Faber
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Faber
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cissell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Whitehill
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Whitehill
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Faber
Alexander 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 -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quellich vs. Faber
Quellich hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Faber
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Whitehill
Grube hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stone. Grube reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Faber vs. Whitehill
Faber bunts towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. Grube moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jeffries vs. Whitehill
Jeffries hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill has Grube trapped. There's the throw to Grabowski and over to McManus, who tags Grube for the out. Blue moves to third. Jeffries moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Faber
Owen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fonseca. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grabowski vs. Faber
Grabowski bunts towards third. Jeffries fields it and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitehill vs. Faber
Whitehill 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 -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Faber
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jeffries settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Whitehill
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Whitehill, and towards Owen, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Whitehill
Fothergill hits a line drive into center field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Whitehill
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Faber
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Faber
Stone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Faber
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Whitehill
Grube takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faber vs. Whitehill
Faber bunts towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. Grube moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quellich vs. Faber
Quellich strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Faber
McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Faber
Owen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grube settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Whitehill
Jeffries hits a popup towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Whitehill
Fonseca hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quellich. Fonseca reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Whitehill
Fothergill is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Whitehill
Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Faber
Grabowski hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Reynolds. Grabowski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitehill vs. Faber
Hub Walker pinch runs for Johnny Grabowski.
Whitehill bunts towards third. Jeffries fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Faber
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Faber
There goes Johnson. The throw from Grube and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehringer vs. Faber
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Faber
There goes Gehringer. The throw from Grube and he is safe. Gehringer steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Faber
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Blue. Gehringer scores. Stone moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Faber
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stone moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Quellich vs. Faber
Quellich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stone scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Faber
McManus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quellich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Faber
Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quellich scores. McManus moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayworth vs. Wehde
Biggs Wehde now pitching. Ray Hayworth pinch hits for Hub Walker.
There goes McManus. The throw from Grube and he is out, Jeffries applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Ray Hayworth now catching.
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Whitehill
Grube hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrity vs. Whitehill
Hank Garrity pinch hits for Biggs Wehde.
Garrity takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue hits a line drive into center field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/3/1931 -- Chicago at Detroit (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Blue L, 1b 4 1 0 1 Johnson R, rf 4 1 1 1 Jeffries I, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gehringer C, 2b 4 1 1 1 Reynolds C, cf 4 0 1 1 Stone J, cf 4 1 2 1 Fonseca L, lf 4 0 1 0 Alexander D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Fothergill B, rf 3 0 0 0 Quellich G, lf 4 2 2 3 Kerr J, 2b 4 0 0 0 McManus M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cissell B, ss 4 1 1 0 Owen M, ss 4 0 2 1 Grube F, c 3 0 1 0 Grabowski J, c 2 0 1 0 Faber R, p 1 0 1 0 Walker H, pr 0 1 0 0 Wehde B, p 0 0 0 0 Hayworth R, ph-c 0 0 0 0 Garrity H, ph 0 0 0 0 Whitehill E, p 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 6 2 32 7 12 7 Chicago 002 000 000 -- 2 Detroit 020 000 05x -- 7 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Faber R (L) 7.2 12 7 5 0 2 Wehde B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Whitehill E (W) 9.0 6 2 2 4 2 E -- Grube F, Blue L DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 8, Detroit 3 2B -- Reynolds C, Grube F, Owen M, Fonseca L, Grabowski J HR -- Quellich G SB -- Cissell B, Johnson R, Gehringer C SH -- Faber R 2, Grabowski J, Whitehill E T -- 1:36 A -- 0
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