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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 29, 1961
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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 August 29, 1961 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1961 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 29, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Herbert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Lary |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 47,830 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Al Smith 3B: Hank Soar |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Ray Herbert | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Dick McAuliffe | Third Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Mike Roarke | Catcher |
| Frank Lary | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 29, 1961
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lary
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Lary covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton 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. Lary
Landis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Lary
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball 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: ---
Wood vs. Herbert
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Herbert
Bruton 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Herbert
Kaline 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 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Lary
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it 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: ---
Colavito vs. Herbert
Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Herbert
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Herbert
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herbert vs. Lary
Herbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lary
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Herbert
Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roarke vs. Herbert
Roarke is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Herbert
Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wood vs. Herbert
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to third. Lary moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bruton vs. Herbert
Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Lary
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Lary
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Lary
There goes Landis. The throw from Roarke and he is safe. Landis steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Lary
Minoso hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Landis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Lary
Andy Carey pinch runs for Minnie Minoso.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Herbert
Andy Carey now playing third base. Al Smith now playing left field.
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Herbert
Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Herbert
Cash strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Herbert
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Herbert
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito scores. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roarke vs. Herbert
Roarke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Roarke reaches second base with a double. McAuliffe scores. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lary vs. Herbert
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herbert vs. Lary
Herbert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Lary
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to third for the out. Herbert moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Fox reaches second base with a double. Herbert scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landis vs. Lary
Landis hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Lary
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Lary
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Herbert
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Herbert
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Herbert
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Herbert
Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Colavito reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Herbert
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbert covering, for the out. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAuliffe vs. Herbert
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Herbert
Fernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Fernandez reaches third base with a triple. Colavito scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roarke vs. Herbert
Roarke hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herbert vs. Lary
Herbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Lary
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash races to the bag, beating Fox for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Herbert moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landis vs. Lary
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. Lary
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. Herbert scores. Landis moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carey vs. Lary
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Herbert
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Herbert
Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Herbert
There goes Wood. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Aparicio applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Herbert
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Lary
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Roarke and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herbert vs. Lary
Herbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to third. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Lary
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Herbert
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Herbert
Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Cash hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Lown
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Lown
Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Chico Fernandez.
Maxwell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lary
Reno Bertoia now playing third base. Dick McAuliffe now playing shortstop.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Lary
Landis is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Lary
Sievers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Lown
J.C. Martin now playing first base. George Alusik pinch hits for Mike Roarke.
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osborne vs. Lown
Bubba Morton pinch runs for George Alusik. Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Frank Lary.
Osborne bunts towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Morton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Lown
Wood strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Lown
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1961 -- Chicago at Detroit (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Robinson F, rf 4 1 0 0 Wood J, 2b 5 0 1 0
Fox N, 2b 5 1 1 1 Bruton B, cf 5 0 0 0
Landis J, cf 4 0 2 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 0
Sievers R, 1b 5 0 1 2 Colavito R, lf 4 2 3 0
Martin J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 0 0
Minoso M, lf 2 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, 3b-ss 2 1 0 0
Carey A, pr-3b 2 0 0 0 Fernandez C, ss 3 0 3 2
Smith A, 3b-lf 4 0 1 0 Maxwell C, ph 1 0 0 0
Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0 Bertoia R, 3b 0 0 0 0
Lollar S, c 3 0 1 0 Roarke M, c 3 0 1 1
Herbert R, p 4 2 2 0 Alusik G, ph 1 0 1 0
Lown T, p 0 0 0 0 Morton B, pr 0 0 0 0
Lary F, p 3 0 1 0
Osborne B, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 8 3 35 3 10 3
Chicago 000 030 100 -- 4
Detroit 000 201 000 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Herbert R (W) 7.1 9 3 3 1 4
Lown T (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lary F (L) 9.0 8 4 3 3 3
E -- McAuliffe D, Cash N, Fernandez C
LOB -- Chicago 9, Detroit 8
2B -- Roarke M, Fox N, Colavito R
3B -- Fernandez C
SB -- Landis J, Aparicio L
CS -- Wood J
SH -- Osborne B
T -- 2:31
A -- 47830
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