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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 20, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 20, 1939 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Whitehead |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 7,361 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Quinn 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Hank Steinbacher | Right Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Ken Silvestri | Catcher |
| John Whitehead | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Rudy York | Catcher |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Third Baseman |
| Frank Croucher | Shortstop |
| Al Benton | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 20, 1939
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Benton
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Benton
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benton
Walker hits a line drive towards short. Croucher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Whitehead
McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. McCosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Whitehead
Walker hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Whitehead
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Greenberg vs. Whitehead
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Whitehead
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Benton
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Benton
Kreevich is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Benton
Steinbacher hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Whitehead
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Whitehead
Rogell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich. Rogell reaches second base with a double. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Croucher vs. Whitehead
Croucher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rogell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Whitehead
Benton bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Whitehead
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Croucher moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Whitehead
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Croucher tags and scores. McCosky tags and moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Whitehead
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Benton
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Benton
Silvestri is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Benton
Whitehead is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Whitehead
Greenberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Steinbacher who is chasing the ball. Greenberg reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
York vs. Whitehead
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Whitehead
Fox strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rogell vs. Whitehead
Rogell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Benton
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Benton
Kuhel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benton
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Whitehead
Croucher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kreevich throws the ball in to Appling who tags Croucher trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Whitehead
Benton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Whitehead
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCosky for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Benton
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Benton
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell juggles the ball. That's an error on Rogell. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Steinbacher vs. Benton
Steinbacher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Appling scores. Kreevich moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNair vs. Benton
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kreevich scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Benton
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Whitehead
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Whitehead
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Greenberg vs. Whitehead
The ball gets by Silvestri for a passed ball. Walker scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Whitehead
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Whitehead
York hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Whitehead
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Whitehead
Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Croucher vs. Whitehead
Croucher hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Benton
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for John Whitehead.
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Benton
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Benton
Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Knott
Jack Knott now pitching.
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Knott
McCosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Steinbacher. McCosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Knott
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Knott
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Knott
Greenberg strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Benton
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Benton
Kreevich takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Steinbacher vs. Benton
Steinbacher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Appling scores. Kreevich moves to third. Steinbacher moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McNair vs. Benton
McNair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kreevich scores. Steinbacher scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Benton
Silvestri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Silvestri reaches second base with a double. McNair moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Radcliff vs. Benton
Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Jack Knott.
Radcliff hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McNair tags and scores. Silvestri tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Benton
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching.
York strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Brown
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Brown
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Croucher vs. Brown
Croucher hits a popup in front of the plate. Silvestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Benton
Kuhel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lawson
Roxie Lawson now pitching.
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Lawson
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Lawson
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawson vs. Brown
Lawson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Brown
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Brown
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Brown
There goes Walker. The throw from Silvestri and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Brown
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Lawson
Steinbacher hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Lawson
McNair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Lawson
Silvestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McNair moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Lawson
Tommy Thompson pinch hits for Clint Brown.
Thompson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McNair tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Lawson
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Lee
Thornton Lee now pitching.
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Lee
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lee
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Lawson
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lawson
Walker hits a line drive into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Lawson
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Lee
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Lee
Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawson vs. Lee
Lawson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Silvestri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Lawson
Kreevich hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Lawson
Steinbacher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Lawson
McNair strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Lawson
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Lee
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lee
Walker bunts in front of the plate. Silvestri catches it and throws to second to double up McCosky. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Lee
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Lawson
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Lawson
Owen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Lawson
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lawson
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Walker reaches second base with a double. Kuhel moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Appling vs. Lawson
Appling is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kreevich vs. Lawson
Kreevich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 12
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Lee
Greenberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Lee
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lee
There's a wild pitch. York moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Lee
Mark Christman pinch runs for Rudy York.
Fox hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Lee
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 13
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Lawson
Birdie Tebbetts now catching.
Steinbacher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Lawson
McNair hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Lawson
Silvestri hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Lawson
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Lee
Croucher strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawson vs. Lee
Lawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Lee
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lee
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 14
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Lawson
Owen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Lawson
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lawson
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 14
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White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Lee
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Lee
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1939 -- Chicago at Detroit (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Owen M, 3b 7 0 0 0 McCosky B, cf 6 1 4 0
Kuhel J, 1b 6 0 1 0 Walker D, lf 6 2 3 3
Walker G, lf 7 0 1 0 Gehringer C, 2b 7 1 2 0
Appling L, ss 5 2 2 0 Greenberg H, 1b 6 1 3 1
Kreevich M, cf 5 2 0 0 York R, c 6 0 1 0
Steinbacher H, rf 4 1 2 2 Christman M, pr 0 0 0 0
McNair E, 2b 5 2 1 2 Tebbetts B, c 0 0 0 0
Silvestri K, c 6 0 2 0 Fox P, rf 6 1 3 1
Whitehead J, p 1 0 0 0 Rogell B, 3b 6 1 1 1
Rosenthal L, ph 1 0 0 0 Croucher F, ss 6 1 2 1
Knott J, p 0 0 0 0 Benton A, p 3 0 0 0
Radcliff R, ph 0 0 0 1 Lawson R, p 3 0 0 0
Brown C, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson T, ph 0 0 0 1
Lee T, p 2 0 0 0
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49 7 9 6 55 8 19 7
Chicago 000 020 401 000 00 -- 7
Detroit 030 022 000 000 01 -- 8
1 out when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehead J 5.0 12 5 4 0 5
Knott J 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
Brown C 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Lee T (L) 5.1 3 1 1 2 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Benton A* 7.0 7 6 4 1 4
Lawson R (W) 7.0 2 1 1 5 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Rogell B, Silvestri K
DP -- Chicago 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Detroit 10
2B -- McCosky B 2, Rogell B, Silvestri K, Walker G
3B -- Greenberg H
HR -- Walker D, Greenberg H
SB -- Walker D
SF -- Walker D, Radcliff R, Thompson T
WP -- Lee T
T -- 3:25
A -- 7361
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