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Tigers 7 @ White Sox 8
Comiskey Park
August 20, 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 August 20, 1955 at Comiskey Park. The home team White Sox beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateAugust 20, 1955 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 7 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 8 H: 18 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 8
Hits: 18
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning Pitcher—Dixie Howell  
Losing Pitcher—Leo Cristante  
Save—Harry Byrd  
Game Winning RBI—George Kell 

Game Info

DateAugust 20, 1955 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamChicago White Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherNed Garver  
Home Starting PitcherBob Keegan  
BallparkComiskey Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance16,803 
Time of Game3 hours 4 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Rice
1B: Larry Napp
2B: Bill Grieve
3B: Johnny Stevens

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Bill Tuttle  Center Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Earl Torgeson  First Baseman 
Ray Boone  Third Baseman 
Charlie Maxwell  Left Fielder 
Frank House  Catcher 
Fred Hatfield  Second Baseman 
Ned Garver  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Chico Carrasquel  Shortstop 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Minnie Minoso  Left Fielder 
Jim Rivera  Right Fielder 
George Kell  First Baseman 
Bob Kennedy  Third Baseman 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Sherm Lollar  Catcher 
Bob Keegan  Pitcher 
Marty Marion  Manager 

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Tigers 7 @ White Sox 8
Comiskey Park
August 20, 1955

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         Game of 8/20/1955 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Kuenn H, ss           5  0  0  0   Carrasquel C, ss      5  1  1  1   
Tuttle B, cf          3  3  1  0   Fox N, 2b             4  4  4  1   
Kaline A, rf          5  2  4  0   Minoso M, lf          5  1  1  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        4  1  3  4   Rivera J, rf          5  2  4  1   
Boone R, 3b           2  1  0  1   Kell G, 1b            4  0  3  5   
Maxwell C, lf         1  0  0  0   Dropo W, 1b           0  0  0  0   
Phillips B, ph-lf     2  0  1  1   Kennedy B, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Delsing J, ph-lf      1  0  0  1   Busby J, cf           4  0  1  0   
House F, c            4  0  0  0   Lollar S, c           4  0  2  0   
Hatfield F, 2b        3  0  1  0   Keegan B, p           1  0  0  0   
Garver N, p           2  0  0  0   Martin M, p           2  0  1  0   
Birrer B, p           1  0  0  0   Howell D, p           0  0  0  0   
Bertoia R, ph         1  0  0  0   Donovan D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Cristante L, p        0  0  0  0   Byrd H, p             0  0  0  0   
Aber A, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  7 10  7                        39  8 18  8

Detroit          204 000 100 --  7
Chicago          201 010 22x --  8

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garver N*             4.0 10  4  4  0  1
Birrer B              3.0  4  2  2  1  0
Cristante L (L)       0.2  2  2  2  0  0
Aber A                0.1  2  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Keegan B+             2.0  6  6  6  2  1
Martin M              4.1  3  1  1  3  2
Howell D (W)          1.2  0  0  0  1  0
Byrd H (S)            1.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd

DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Chicago 9
2B -- Rivera J, Kell G 2, Lollar S, Phillips B
HR -- Torgeson E, Fox N, Carrasquel C
CS -- Rivera J
SH -- Torgeson E
SF -- Boone R, Kell G
PB -- Lollar S
T -- 3:04
A -- 16803

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