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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 30, 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 May 30, 1959 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 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 | May 30, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bunning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 23,621 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Charlie Berry |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Lou Berberet | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bunning | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Larry Doby | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Callison | Left Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 30, 1959
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost 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 takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Donovan
Maxwell bunts towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to third. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harris vs. Donovan
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 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bunning
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges 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. Bunning
Fox hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
Cash vs. Bunning
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell 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: ---
Berberet vs. Donovan
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first, with Donovan covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Donovan
Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Donovan
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Bunning
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Bunning
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges misplays the ball. That's an error on Bridges. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Bunning
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Bunning
Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berberet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landis vs. Bunning
Landis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Donovan
Bunning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bunning moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Donovan
Maxwell hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Bunning
Donovan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bunning
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
Fox vs. Bunning
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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Donovan
Harris 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--
Berberet vs. Donovan
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Donovan
Bridges is hit by the pitch. Berberet moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Donovan
Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bunning vs. Donovan
Bunning hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Bunning
Cash hits a line drive towards first. Harris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Bunning
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Bunning
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Bunning
Callison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris 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: ---
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Aparicio. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Donovan
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Doby. Maxwell reaches second base with a double. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harris vs. Donovan
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields the ball and throws to Donovan covering. Safe. Kuenn scores. Maxwell scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berberet vs. Donovan
Berberet hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Bunning
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Bunning
Landis hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donovan vs. Bunning
Donovan 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: 1--
Aparicio vs. Bunning
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Bunning
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Berberet and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Bunning
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Donovan
Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Donovan
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Callison 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--
Bunning vs. Donovan
Bunning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bridges moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bridges scores. Bunning moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Donovan
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Donovan covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Bunning
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Bunning
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Bunning
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Bunning
Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Bunning
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Donovan
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Donovan
Berberet 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 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Bunning
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Jim Landis.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Bunning covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Bunning
Harry Simpson pinch hits for Dick Donovan.
Simpson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kuenn who is chasing the ball. Simpson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Bunning
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Simpson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bunning
Fox hits a line drive towards first. Harris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Lown
Billy Goodman now playing third base. Turk Lown now pitching. Bubba Phillips now playing center field.
Bridges is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Lown
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunning vs. Lown
Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Lown
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bunning moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Lown
Kuenn 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, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Bunning
Coot Veal now playing shortstop.
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Bunning
Romano strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Bunning
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Bunning
Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torgeson vs. Bunning
Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Bubba Phillips.
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Morgan
Al Smith pinch runs for Earl Torgeson. Tom Morgan now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Cash scores. Callison moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Morgan
Goodman 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
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Lown
Al Smith now playing right field. Larry Doby now playing center field.
Maxwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Lown
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Lown
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Morgan
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Turk Lown.
Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Lollar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Morgan
Jim Rivera pinch runs for Sherm Lollar.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Morgan
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Fox reaches second base with a double. Rivera scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Morgan
The umpire calls a balk on Morgan Fox moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Morgan
Cash is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Romano vs. Morgan
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fox scores. Cash moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1959, game 2 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 5 0 4 1 Aparicio L, ss 5 0 1 1
Kuenn H, rf 4 1 0 0 Fox N, 2b 5 1 1 1
Maxwell C, lf 4 1 1 0 Cash N, 1b 4 1 1 0
Kaline A, cf 5 0 0 0 Romano J, c 5 0 1 1
Harris G, 1b 5 0 2 2 Doby L, rf-cf 4 0 2 0
Berberet L, c 4 0 0 0 Callison J, lf 3 0 2 0
Bridges R, ss 3 1 1 0 Phillips B, 3b-cf 3 0 1 0
Veal C, ss 0 0 0 0 Torgeson E, ph 0 0 0 0
Bolling F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Smith A, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Bunning J, p 3 0 1 0 Landis J, cf 2 0 0 0
Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0 Goodman B, ph-3b 2 0 0 0
Donovan D, p 2 0 0 0
Simpson H, ph 1 1 1 0
Lown T, p 0 0 0 0
Lollar S, ph 1 0 1 0
Rivera J, pr 0 1 0 0
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36 3 9 3 37 4 11 3
Detroit 000 021 000 -- 3
Chicago 000 000 112 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bunning J 7.2 8 2 2 2 4
Morgan T (L) 0.2 3 2 2 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Donovan D 7.0 8 3 1 2 1
Lown T (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Bridges R, Aparicio L
LOB -- Detroit 11, Chicago 11
2B -- Maxwell C, Lollar S, Fox N
3B -- Simpson H
SB -- Aparicio L
SH -- Maxwell C
HBP -- by Donovan D (Bridges R)
WP -- Morgan T
Balk -- Morgan T
T -- 2:55
A -- 23621
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