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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 9, 1963
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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 9, 1963 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Aguirre |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Horlen |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Carrigan 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| George Smith | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aguirre | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Al Weis | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
| Dave Nicholson | Left Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | First Baseman |
| Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Cam Carreon | Catcher |
| Joe Horlen | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 9, 1963
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Horlen
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Horlen
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Horlen
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis 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: ---
Landis vs. Aguirre
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Aguirre
Weis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Aguirre
Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Aguirre
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Aguirre
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Horlen
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Horlen
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Horlen
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Horlen
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Aguirre
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Aguirre covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Aguirre
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Aguirre
Carreon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hansen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horlen vs. Aguirre
Horlen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hansen scores. Carreon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landis vs. Aguirre
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Horlen
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aguirre vs. Horlen
Aguirre strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Horlen
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Horlen
McAuliffe hits a line drive towards first. Lemon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Aguirre
Weis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Aguirre
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Aguirre
Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito 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--
Lemon vs. Aguirre
Lemon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Horlen
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Horlen
Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Horlen
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Horlen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Aguirre
Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Aguirre
There's a wild pitch. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hansen vs. Aguirre
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carreon vs. Aguirre
Carreon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ward scores. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisher vs. Aguirre
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hansen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landis vs. Aguirre
Landis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Fisher
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Fisher
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aguirre vs. Fisher
Aguirre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Aguirre
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aguirre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Aguirre
Hershberger hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Aguirre
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Fisher
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Fisher
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lemon scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Fisher
Kaline strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Aguirre
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Aguirre
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Aguirre
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Fisher
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Fisher
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Fisher
Triandos hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Fisher
Gates Brown pinch hits for George Smith.
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lemon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Aguirre
Don Wert now playing second base.
Carreon hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Aguirre
Fisher strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Aguirre
Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Aguirre
Weis strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Fisher
Tommy McCraw now playing first base. George Thomas pinch hits for Hank Aguirre.
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Fisher
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Fisher
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Fisher drops the ball. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Fisher
Kaline bunts towards third. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Fisher
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward juggles the ball. That's an error on Ward. McAuliffe moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. Fisher
Cash hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Gladding
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Gladding
The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Gladding
McCraw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Gladding
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Gladding
Hansen hits a line drive towards short. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips hits a popup towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Fisher
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Fisher
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1963, game 1 -- Detroit at Chicago (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 3 0 0 0 Landis J, cf 3 0 1 0
McAuliffe D, ss 4 0 0 0 Weis A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Kaline A, rf 4 0 1 0 Hershberger M, rf 4 0 1 0
Colavito R, lf 3 1 1 1 Nicholson D, lf 2 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lemon J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Phillips B, 3b 4 0 1 0 McCraw T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Triandos G, c 4 0 0 0 Ward P, 3b 4 1 1 0
Smith G, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 2 1 0 0
Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0 Carreon C, c 3 0 2 1
Wert D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Horlen J, p 1 0 1 1
Aguirre H, p 2 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 2 0 0 0
Thomas G, ph 1 0 0 0
Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 3 1 27 2 6 2
Detroit 000 100 000 -- 1
Chicago 010 100 00x -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Aguirre H (L) 7.0 6 2 2 5 5
Gladding F 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Horlen J 3.2 1 1 1 2 2
Fisher E (W) 5.1 2 0 0 1 4
E -- Fisher E, Ward P
DP -- Detroit 3
LOB -- Detroit 7, Chicago 8
2B -- Ward P
HR -- Colavito R
WP -- Aguirre H
PB -- Triandos G
T -- 2:23
A -- 0
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