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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 2, 1959
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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 September 2, 1959 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Foytack |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Barry Latman |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 43,237 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Bobo Osborne | First Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Paul Foytack | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Billy Goodman | Third Baseman |
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Jim McAnany | Right Fielder |
| Barry Latman | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 2, 1959
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Latman
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osborne vs. Latman
Osborne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Latman
Kuenn hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Latman
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Latman
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to third. Osborne moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bolling vs. Latman
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. Osborne scores. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Latman
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Foytack
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Foytack
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Foytack
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Latman
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foytack vs. Latman
Foytack strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Latman
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osborne vs. Latman
Osborne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Latman
Kuenn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Foytack
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Foytack
Lollar takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Foytack
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Foytack
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Latman
Kaline is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Latman
Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Latman
Bolling takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Latman
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bridges vs. Latman
Bridges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Foytack
McAnany hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Latman vs. Foytack
Latman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Foytack
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Foytack
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Wilson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Foytack
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foytack vs. Latman
Foytack hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Latman
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Latman
Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first, with Latman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Foytack
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Foytack
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Osborne settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Osborne. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Foytack
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Foytack
Lollar hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Foytack
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Latman
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Latman
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards third. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Latman
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Latman
Bolling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Bolling reaches second base with a double. Kuenn scores. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Stanka
Joe Stanka now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bridges vs. Stanka
Bridges is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foytack vs. Stanka
Foytack hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Foytack
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Foytack
McAnany hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanka vs. Foytack
Stanka hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Foytack
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Foytack
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Foytack
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Foytack
Landis takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Foytack
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox scores. Landis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Foytack
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landis scores. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching.
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. Lollar moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Morgan
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar scores. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McAnany vs. Morgan
McAnany hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanka vs. Morgan
Stanka hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith scores. McAnany moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Morgan
Aparicio is hit by the pitch. McAnany moves to third. Stanka moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Morgan
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple. McAnany scores. Stanka scores. Aparicio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landis vs. Narleski
Ray Narleski now pitching.
Landis hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Stanka
Sammy Esposito now playing third base.
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Stanka
Osborne strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Stanka
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Narleski
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Narleski
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esposito vs. Narleski
Esposito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Narleski
Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stanka
Earl Torgeson now playing first base.
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Stanka
Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Stanka
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Narleski
Johnny Groth now playing center field.
McAnany hits a popup, foul, towards first. Osborne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanka vs. Narleski
Stanka is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Narleski
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Narleski
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stanka
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Stanka
Ted Lepcio pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chrisley vs. Stanka
Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Ray Narleski.
Chrisley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lepcio moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Stanka
Yost takes first base on ball four. Chrisley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Osborne vs. Stanka
Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. Lepcio scores. Chrisley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuenn vs. Stanka
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Osborne moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harris vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching. Gail Harris pinch hits for Johnny Groth.
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Burnside
Pete Burnside now pitching. Ted Lepcio now playing shortstop. Neil Chrisley now playing center field.
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Burnside
Torgeson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Burnside
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esposito vs. Burnside
Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnside fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Staley
Maxwell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Staley
Bolling hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lollar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Staley
Wilson hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1959, game 2 -- Detroit at Chicago (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 2 1 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 4 2 3 0
Osborne B, 1b 5 1 2 1 Fox N, 2b 5 1 2 4
Kuenn H, rf 4 1 1 0 Landis J, cf 3 1 0 0
Kaline A, cf 3 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 3 1
Groth J, cf 0 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 1 0 0 0
Harris G, ph 1 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 3 1 1 1
Burnside P, p 0 0 0 0 Goodman B, 3b 3 1 1 1
Maxwell C, lf 3 0 0 0 Esposito S, 3b 2 0 0 0
Bolling F, 2b 4 0 2 3 Smith A, lf 4 2 2 2
Wilson R, c 5 0 0 0 McAnany J, rf 4 1 1 1
Bridges R, ss 2 0 0 0 Latman B, p 1 0 0 0
Lepcio T, ph-ss 0 1 0 0 Stanka J, p 3 1 1 1
Foytack P, p 3 0 0 0 Staley G, p 0 0 0 0
Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0
Narleski R, p 0 0 0 0
Chrisley N, ph-cf 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 6 4 37 11 14 11
Detroit 200 010 010 -- 4
Chicago 000 0(11)0 00x -- 11
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Foytack P (L) 4.2 8 6 6 2 0
Morgan T* 0.0 5 5 5 0 0
Narleski R 2.1 1 0 0 1 2
Burnside P 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Latman B 4.1 5 3 3 5 3
Stanka J (W) 3.1 1 1 1 4 2
Staley G (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 6 batters in 5th
E -- Wilson R, Osborne B
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 12, Chicago 7
2B -- Bolling F
3B -- Fox N
HR -- Smith A
SB -- Aparicio L 2
HBP -- by Latman B (Kaline A), by Morgan T (Aparicio L)
T -- 2:42
A -- 43237
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