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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 21, 1938
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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 April 21, 1938 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1938 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 21, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elden Auker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Dietrich |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Cullenbine | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Rudy York | Catcher |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Don Ross | Third Baseman |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Elden Auker | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Hank Steinbacher | Right Fielder |
| Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Boze Berger | Shortstop |
| Tony Rensa | Catcher |
| Bill Dietrich | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 21, 1938
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Dietrich
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cullenbine for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dietrich
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Dietrich
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Dietrich
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to third. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Greenberg vs. Dietrich
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Dietrich
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Auker
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Auker
Steinbacher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Auker
Radcliff hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Dietrich
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Dietrich
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Dietrich
Rogell hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Auker
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Auker
Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuhel moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berger vs. Auker
Berger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rensa vs. Auker
Rensa hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuhel scores. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dietrich vs. Auker
Dietrich hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Dietrich
Auker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Dietrich
Cullenbine hits a popup towards short. Berger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dietrich
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Auker
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbacher vs. Auker
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Auker
Radcliff hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Dietrich
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Dietrich
Greenberg hits a popup towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Dietrich
York hits a popup towards short. Berger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Auker
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox who is chasing the ball. Kuhel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Auker
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuhel scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Auker
Berger hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rensa vs. Auker
Rensa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Dietrich
Fox hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Dietrich
Ross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Dietrich
Rogell takes first base on ball four. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Auker vs. Dietrich
Auker bunts towards the mound. Dietrich fields it and throws to third for the out. Rogell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Dietrich
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kuhel. Rogell moves to third. Auker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Dietrich
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel fields the ball and throws home. Rensa drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Rensa. Rogell scores. Auker moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehringer vs. Dietrich
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietrich vs. Auker
Dietrich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Auker
Kreevich is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Dietrich
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Dietrich
York hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Dietrich
Fox hits a line drive into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Dietrich
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Auker
Steinbacher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Steinbacher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Auker
Radcliff bunts towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. Steinbacher moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuhel vs. Auker
Kuhel hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Auker
Owen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Steinbacher scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Auker
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Dietrich
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Auker vs. Dietrich
Auker bunts towards first. Kuhel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Dietrich
Cullenbine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Auker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Dietrich
Walker takes first base on ball four. Auker moves to third. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehringer vs. Dietrich
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kuhel. Auker scores. Cullenbine scores. Walker moves to third. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Greenberg vs. Dietrich
Greenberg is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Dietrich
York takes first base on ball four. Walker scores. Gehringer moves to third. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Cox
Bill Cox now pitching.
Fox takes first base on ball four. Gehringer scores. Greenberg moves to third. York moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Cox
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rensa vs. Auker
Rensa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Auker
Tommy Thompson pinch hits for Bill Cox.
Thompson bunts towards third. Ross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rensa moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to third for the out. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Auker
Kreevich hits a line drive into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Steinbacher vs. Auker
Steinbacher hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Gick
George Gick now pitching.
Rogell strikes out. Rensa drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rogell out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Gick
Auker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Gick
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Gick
Walker hits a line drive towards short. Berger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Auker
Radcliff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Auker
Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Auker
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Auker
Berger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rensa vs. Auker
Rensa takes first base on ball four. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosenthal vs. Auker
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for George Gick.
Rosenthal hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching.
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Brown
Greenberg bunts towards third. Owen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Brown
York takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to third. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Brown
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Gehringer scores. York moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Brown
Ross hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Ross reaches second base with a double. York scores. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Brown
Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Auker
Kreevich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Auker
Steinbacher 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1938 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Cullenbine R, lf 5 1 1 0 Hayes J, 2b 5 0 0 0
Walker D, cf 3 1 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 5 0 1 0
Gehringer C, 2b 4 2 1 1 Steinbacher H, rf 4 1 1 0
Greenberg H, 1b 3 1 2 1 Radcliff R, lf 2 0 0 0
York R, c 3 1 0 1 Kuhel J, 1b 3 2 1 0
Fox P, rf 4 1 1 2 Owen M, 3b 4 0 2 2
Ross D, 3b 5 0 2 2 Berger B, ss 4 0 1 0
Rogell B, ss 4 1 1 0 Rensa T, c 2 0 0 1
Auker E, p 3 1 0 0 Dietrich B, p 2 0 0 0
Cox B, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson T, ph 1 0 1 0
Gick G, p 0 0 0 0
Rosenthal L, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 9 8 7 33 3 7 3
Detroit 000 021 402 -- 9
Chicago 010 101 000 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Auker E (W) 9.0 7 3 3 5 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Dietrich B (L) 6.1 5 7 5 7 1
Cox B 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Gick G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Brown C 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
E -- Kuhel J 2, Rensa T
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Detroit 8, Chicago 9
2B -- Fox P, Steinbacher H, Ross D
3B -- Kuhel J
HR -- Greenberg H
SH -- Radcliff R
HBP -- by Gick G (Auker E)
WP -- Dietrich B
T -- 2:10
A -- 0
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