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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 8, 1955
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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 May 8, 1955 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1955 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 8, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Lary |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 17,532 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: John Rice 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Fred Hatfield | Second Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Frank Lary | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 8, 1955
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Donovan
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Donovan
Fain strikes out. There goes Kuenn. The throw from Courtney and Kuenn is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lary
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Lary
Minoso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield settles under it 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: ---
Boone vs. Donovan
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Donovan
Delsing hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Donovan
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Donovan
House hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall 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: ---
Kell vs. Lary
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Lary
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Lary
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Donovan
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Donovan
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lary
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lary
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donovan vs. Lary
Donovan takes first base on ball four. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Lary
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Donovan
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Donovan
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Lary
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Lary
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Lary
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Lary
Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Lary
Marshall hits a popup in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Donovan
Delsing 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Donovan
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Donovan
House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Donovan
Lary strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lary
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Courtney for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Lary
Donovan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lary
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kuenn. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Donovan
Hatfield bunts towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Donovan
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Donovan
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Lary
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Lary
There goes Minoso. The throw from House and he is safe. Minoso steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Lary
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Lary
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle 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-
Dropo vs. Lary
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Donovan
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Delsing for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Donovan
Tuttle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Donovan
House hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivera. House reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Donovan
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lary for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lary
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lary
Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Lary
Donovan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Donovan
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Donovan
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Donovan
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lary
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Minoso vs. Lary
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Lary
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Lary
Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Lary
Dropo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Donovan
Jim Rivera now playing right field. Johnny Groth now playing center field.
Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Donovan
Tuttle 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--
House vs. Donovan
House hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Donovan
Red Wilson pinch hits for Frank Lary.
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1955, game 2 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, ss 4 0 3 0 Carrasquel C, ss 4 0 0 0
Hatfield F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 1 1 0
Kaline A, rf 2 0 1 0 Minoso M, lf 4 0 2 1
Fain F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 3 0 1 0
Boone R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rivera J, cf-rf 4 0 2 0
Delsing J, lf 4 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Tuttle B, cf 4 0 2 0 Marshall W, rf 3 0 0 0
House F, c 4 0 2 0 Groth J, cf 0 0 0 0
Lary F, p 3 0 1 0 Courtney C, c 3 0 1 0
Wilson R, ph 1 0 0 0 Donovan D, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 9 0 31 1 7 1
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 000 000 01x -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lary F (L) 8.0 7 1 1 2 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Donovan D (W) 9.0 9 0 0 3 3
E -- Kuenn H
DP -- Detroit 1, Chicago 3
LOB -- Detroit 9, Chicago 8
2B -- House F
3B -- Fox N
SB -- Minoso M
SH -- Hatfield F
T -- 2:12
A -- 17532
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