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Tigers 3 @ White Sox 4
Comiskey Park
August 8, 1952
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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 August 8, 1952 at Comiskey Park. The home team White Sox beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 8, 1952 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 4 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning Pitcher—Billy Pierce  
Losing Pitcher—Dick Littlefield  
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Game Winning RBI—Nellie Fox 

Game Info

DateAugust 8, 1952 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamChicago White Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherBilly Hoeft  
Home Starting PitcherBilly Pierce  
BallparkComiskey Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Summers
1B: Bill McKinley
2B: (none)
3B: Johnny Stevens

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Groth  Center Fielder 
Neil Berry  Shortstop 
Fred Hatfield  Third Baseman 
Walt Dropo  First Baseman 
Bud Souchock  Right Fielder 
Don Lenhardt  Left Fielder 
Matt Batts  Catcher 
Al Federoff  Second Baseman 
Billy Hoeft  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hector Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Minnie Minoso  Center Fielder 
Eddie Robinson  First Baseman 
Sam Mele  Right Fielder 
Tom Wright  Left Fielder 
Sherm Lollar  Catcher 
Willie Miranda  Shortstop 
Billy Pierce  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

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Tigers 3 @ White Sox 4
Comiskey Park
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         Game of 8/8/1952, game 1 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Groth J, cf           4  0  1  0   Rodriguez H, 3b       5  0  1  2   
Berry N, ss           3  0  0  0   Fox N, 2b             5  0  2  1   
Hatfield F, 3b        4  0  0  0   Minoso M, cf          4  0  2  0   
Dropo W, 1b           4  0  2  0   Robinson E, 1b        2  0  0  0   
Souchock B, rf        4  0  0  0   Mele S, rf            4  1  2  0   
Lenhardt D, lf        4  0  1  0   Wright T, lf          3  1  1  0   
Batts M, c            4  1  2  0   Lollar S, c           4  0  1  0   
Federoff A, 2b        3  1  2  0   Brown H, pr           0  1  0  0   
Hoeft B, p            2  0  1  1   Miranda W, ss         3  0  0  0   
Kolloway D, ph        1  1  1  2   Stewart B, ph         1  1  1  1   
Stuart M, p           1  0  0  0   Pierce B, p           3  0  0  0   
Littlefield D, p      0  0  0  0   Krsnich R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Trucks V, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3 10  3                        35  4 10  4

Detroit          000 010 200 --  3
Chicago          000 000 004 --  4
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hoeft B               6.0  4  0  0  1  1
Stuart M              2.1  3  3  3  0  1
Littlefield D (L)*    0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Trucks V              0.1  2  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pierce B (W)          9.0 10  3  3  1  4
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Mele S, Minoso M, Wright T
3B -- Fox N
HR -- Kolloway D
SH -- Robinson E, Federoff A
HBP -- by Hoeft B (Robinson E)
WP -- Pierce B
T -- 2:25
A -- 0

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