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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 2, 1949
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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 September 2, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 2, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Haefner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 5,269 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Kress | First Baseman |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Ostrowski | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Malone | Catcher |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Fred Hancock | Shortstop |
| Mickey Haefner | Pitcher |
| Jack Onslow | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 2, 1949
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Trucks
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Trucks
Metkovich hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it 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: ---
Lake vs. Haefner
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Haefner
Kolloway bunts towards the mound. Haefner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lake moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Haefner
Mullin hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lake moves to third. Kolloway moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Haefner
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Lake scores. Kolloway moves to third. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Haefner
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Kell reaches third base with a triple. Kolloway scores. Mullin scores. Wertz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Pieretti
Marino Pieretti now pitching.
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hancock fields it and throws to home to get Kell. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Pieretti
There goes Evers. The throw from Malone and he is safe. Evers steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Pieretti
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Pieretti
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Trucks
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Trucks
Malone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Pieretti
Trucks hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Pieretti
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Pieretti
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pieretti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Trucks
Hancock hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pieretti vs. Trucks
Pieretti strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Pieretti
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Pieretti
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Pieretti
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Trucks
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Trucks
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostrowski vs. Trucks
Ostrowski hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Pieretti
Evers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Evers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Pieretti
Berry strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Pieretti
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Pieretti
Trucks strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Pieretti
Lake hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Lake reaches second base with a double. Evers scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kolloway vs. Pieretti
Kolloway hits a popup in front of the plate. Malone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Trucks
Malone strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hancock vs. Trucks
Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields the ball and throws to second. Berry drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Berry. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pieretti vs. Trucks
Pieretti hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Pieretti
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pieretti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Pieretti
Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Wertz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Pieretti
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Pieretti
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Trucks
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Trucks
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ostrowski vs. Trucks
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Pieretti
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pieretti
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Pieretti
Trucks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Pieretti
Lake takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Trucks moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kolloway vs. Pieretti
Kolloway hits a popup towards short. Hancock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mullin vs. Pieretti
Mullin hits a popup towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Trucks
Malone strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Trucks
Hancock hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Pieretti
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops it up and throws to first, with Pieretti covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Pieretti
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Pieretti
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Pieretti
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evers moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Pieretti
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Trucks
Gus Zernial pinch hits for Marino Pieretti.
Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Trucks
Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Trucks
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kress moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
Trucks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Klieman
Lake bunts towards third. Baker juggles the ball. That's an error on Baker. Trucks moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Klieman
Kolloway hits a popup towards the mound. Klieman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Klieman
Mullin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Mullin reaches second base with a double. Trucks scores. Lake moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Klieman
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lake scores. Mullin scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Klieman
Kell hits a line drive towards the mound. Klieman catches it and throws to first to double up Wertz. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Trucks
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Trucks
Malone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Malone moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hancock vs. Trucks
Hancock strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Trucks
Bud Souchock pinch hits for Ed Klieman.
Souchock strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1949 -- Chicago at Detroit (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Philley D, rf 4 0 1 0 Lake E, ss 2 2 1 1
Kress C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Kolloway D, 1b 5 1 1 0
Metkovich G, cf 4 0 2 0 Mullin P, lf 5 2 1 1
Michaels C, 2b 4 0 2 0 Wertz V, rf 4 1 2 3
Ostrowski J, lf 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 5 0 1 3
Malone E, c 4 0 2 0 Evers H, cf 3 1 1 0
Baker F, 3b 4 0 2 0 Berry N, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hancock F, ss 4 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 2 0 0 0
Haefner M, p 0 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 4 1 2 0
Pieretti M, p 2 0 0 0
Zernial G, ph 1 0 0 0
Klieman E, p 0 0 0 0
Souchock B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 0 10 0 34 8 10 8
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit 400 100 03x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Haefner M (L)* 0.0 2 4 3 2 0
Pieretti M 7.0 5 1 1 4 3
Klieman E 1.0 3 3 2 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W) 9.0 10 0 0 0 5
* Pitched to 5 batters in 1st
E -- Michaels C, Berry N, Baker F
DP -- Chicago 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Detroit 9
2B -- Evers H, Lake E, Wertz V, Mullin P
3B -- Kell G
SB -- Evers H
SH -- Lake E
T -- 1:54
A -- 5269
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