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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 2, 1959
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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 July 2, 1959 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shaw |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Mossi |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 29,312 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Bill Summers |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | First Baseman |
| Al Smith | Right Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Jim McAnany | Left Fielder |
| Bob Shaw | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | First Baseman |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Neil Chrisley | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Don Mossi | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 2, 1959
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Mossi
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Mossi
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Mossi
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Mossi
Lollar is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Shaw
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Shaw
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Shaw
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Shaw
Zernial takes first base on ball four. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Shaw
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mossi
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Mossi
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Mossi
Battey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAnany vs. Mossi
McAnany hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kuenn. McAnany reaches second base with a double. Battey moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shaw vs. Mossi
Shaw strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Shaw
Chrisley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Shaw
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Shaw
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mossi vs. Shaw
Mossi hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Shaw
Coot Veal pinch runs for Ted Lepcio.
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Mossi
Coot Veal now playing shortstop. Rocky Bridges now playing second base.
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Mossi
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Mossi
Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Shaw
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis who is chasing the ball. Kuenn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxwell vs. Shaw
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zernial vs. Shaw
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Shaw
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuenn tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chrisley vs. Shaw
Chrisley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Shaw
Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Shaw
Veal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Mossi
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mossi
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Mossi
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Mossi
Battey hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball 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: ---
Mossi vs. Shaw
Mossi strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Shaw
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Shaw
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Shaw
Maxwell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Mossi
McAnany hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Mossi
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Bob Shaw.
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Mossi
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zernial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aparicio for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching.
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Moore
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chrisley vs. Moore
Chrisley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bridges vs. Moore
Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Moore
Veal 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
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Mossi
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Mossi
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Mossi
Lollar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Landis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Mossi
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Landis scores. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Mossi
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lollar scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Mossi
Battey hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McAnany vs. Mossi
McAnany hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mossi vs. Moore
Mossi hits a fly ball into left field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Moore
Yost hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Battey settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Battey. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Moore
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Moore
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Mossi
John Romano pinch hits for Ray Moore.
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Mossi
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Mossi
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Mossi
Landis takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Mossi
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Arias
Rudy Arias now pitching.
Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Arias
Zernial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Arias
Bobo Osborne pinch runs for Gus Zernial.
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Osborne moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chrisley vs. Arias
Chrisley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lollar throws to second for one, and Aparicio throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Osborne scores. Chrisley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bridges vs. Arias
Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mossi
Bobo Osborne now playing first base.
Smith hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Mossi
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Mossi
Battey hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAnany vs. Mossi
McAnany hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Arias
Veal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mossi vs. Arias
Mossi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Arias
Yost takes first base on ball four. Mossi moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Arias
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Mossi moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maxwell vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Lown
Osborne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Lown
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Mossi
Sammy Esposito pinch hits for Turk Lown.
Esposito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Mossi
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Mossi
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landis vs. Mossi
Landis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Mossi
Lollar takes first base on ball four. Aparicio scores. Fox moves to third. Landis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Mossi
Smith hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Sisler
Dave Sisler now pitching. Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Bubba Phillips.
Torgeson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Sisler
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1959 -- Chicago at Detroit (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 5 1 0 0 Yost E, 3b 3 1 0 0
Fox N, 2b 5 1 4 0 Kuenn H, cf 4 2 1 0
Landis J, cf 4 2 1 0 Maxwell C, lf 3 2 1 4
Lollar S, 1b 4 2 1 1 Zernial G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Smith A, rf 5 1 3 5 Osborne B, pr-1b 0 1 0 0
Phillips B, 3b 4 0 2 1 Wilson R, c 3 1 1 1
Torgeson E, ph 1 0 0 0 Chrisley N, rf 4 1 1 2
Battey E, c 5 0 1 0 Bridges R, ss-2b 4 0 2 1
McAnany J, lf 4 0 1 0 Lepcio T, 2b 1 0 1 0
Shaw B, p 1 0 0 0 Veal C, pr-ss 3 0 0 0
Goodman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Mossi D, p 4 1 1 0
Moore R, p 0 0 0 0 Sisler D, p 0 0 0 0
Romano J, ph 1 0 0 0
Arias R, p 0 0 0 0
Lown T, p 0 0 0 0
Esposito S, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 7 13 7 32 9 9 8
Chicago 000 002 005 -- 7
Detroit 003 010 14x -- 9
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Shaw B (L) 4.0 4 3 3 4 2
Moore R 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
Arias R 1.1 2 4 3 3 0
Lown T 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Mossi D (W) 8.1 13 7 7 3 2
Sisler D (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Lollar S, Battey E, Aparicio L
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Detroit 8
2B -- McAnany J
3B -- Kuenn H
HR -- Chrisley N, Maxwell C, Smith A
SF -- Wilson R
T -- 3:00
A -- 29312
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