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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 2, 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 September 2, 1959 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| 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 | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Charlie Berry |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Bobo Osborne | First Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Frank Lary | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Billy Goodman | Third Baseman |
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Jim McAnany | Right Fielder |
| Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 2, 1959
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osborne vs. Donovan
Osborne hits a fly ball into left field. Smith 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--
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Donovan
There goes Kuenn. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Kuenn steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Donovan
Maxwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary 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 takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Lary
Landis takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Lary
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Osborne scoops it up and throws to first, with Lary covering, for the out. Fox moves to third. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Lollar reaches second base with a double. Fox scores. Landis scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Lary
Goodman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Donovan
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Donovan
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Donovan
Bridges hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Lary
McAnany 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Lary
Donovan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Donovan
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Donovan covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Donovan
Osborne strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lary
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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Lary
Landis hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Kuenn chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards first. Osborne fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Osborne. Landis moves all the way to home. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Lary
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar is hit by the pitch. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Lary
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. Lollar moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McAnany vs. Lary
McAnany is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Donovan vs. Lary
Donovan hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Donovan
Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Donovan
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lary
Lou Berberet now catching.
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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Lary
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges misplays the ball. That's an error on Bridges. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Lary
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Lollar reaches second base with a double. Fox scores. Landis goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Lary
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Donovan
Sammy Esposito now playing third base.
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berberet for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Donovan
Bridges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chrisley vs. Donovan
Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Frank Lary.
Chrisley 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sisler
Dave Sisler now pitching.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAnany vs. Sisler
McAnany hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donovan vs. Sisler
Donovan takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Sisler
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Donovan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Sisler
There's a wild pitch. Smith scores. Donovan moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Sisler
Fox hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landis vs. Sisler
Landis strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Donovan
Osborne 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, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Sisler
Johnny Groth now playing center field.
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Sisler
Lollar strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Sisler
Esposito strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Donovan
Earl Torgeson now playing first base.
Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Donovan
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
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 scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bridges vs. Donovan
Bridges hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Donovan
Gail Harris pinch hits for Dave Sisler.
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 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stump
Jim Stump now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Osborne scoops it up and throws to first, with Stump covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Stump
McAnany hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Stump
Donovan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Donovan
Osborne hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Donovan
Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Donovan
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Donovan
Bolling hits a line drive towards first. Torgeson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Stump
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stump fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Stump
Fox 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 -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Stump
Landis hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Berberet hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Staley
Ted Lepcio pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Lepcio strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Staley
Gus Zernial pinch hits for Jim Stump.
Zernial strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1959, game 1 -- Detroit at Chicago (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0
Osborne B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 2 1 0
Kuenn H, rf 3 1 0 0 Landis J, cf 4 3 1 0
Kaline A, cf 2 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 1 0
Groth J, cf 1 0 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 0 0 0 0
Maxwell C, lf 4 1 3 2 Lollar S, c 3 0 2 4
Bolling F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Goodman B, 3b 2 0 1 1
Wilson R, c 1 0 0 0 Esposito S, 3b 1 0 0 0
Berberet L, c 3 0 0 0 Smith A, lf 4 1 1 0
Bridges R, ss 2 0 0 0 McAnany J, rf 3 0 0 0
Lepcio T, ph 1 0 0 0 Donovan D, p 3 0 0 0
Lary F, p 1 0 0 0 Staley G, p 0 0 0 0
Chrisley N, ph 1 0 0 0
Sisler D, p 0 0 0 0
Harris G, ph 1 0 0 0
Stump J, p 0 0 0 0
Zernial G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 4 2 32 7 7 5
Detroit 000 000 110 -- 2
Chicago 202 210 00x -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lary F (L) 4.0 6 6 4 3 2
Sisler D 2.0 1 1 1 2 4
Stump J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Donovan D (W) 8.0 4 2 2 5 1
Staley G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Osborne B, Bridges R
LOB -- Detroit 7, Chicago 8
2B -- Lollar S 2
3B -- Landis J
HR -- Maxwell C
SB -- Kuenn H
HBP -- by Lary F (Goodman B), by Lary F (Lollar S)
WP -- Sisler D
T -- 2:16
A -- 0
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