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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 31, 1962
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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 31, 1962 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1962 |
|---|---|
| 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 31, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Buzhardt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bunning |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 16,410 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Al Salerno 3B: Charlie Berry |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | First Baseman |
| Floyd Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Right Fielder |
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Mike Hershberger | Center Fielder |
| Cam Carreon | Catcher |
| John Buzhardt | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Steve Boros | Third Baseman |
| Dick Brown | Catcher |
| Jim Bunning | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 31, 1962
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bunning
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Bunning
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Brown and he is out, Fernandez applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bunning
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: ---
Cunningham vs. Bunning
Cunningham 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--
Robinson vs. Bunning
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown 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: ---
Fernandez vs. Buzhardt
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Buzhardt
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Buzhardt
There goes Bruton. The throw from Carreon and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Buzhardt
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Buzhardt
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it 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: ---
Maxwell vs. Bunning
Maxwell 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bunning
Smith 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--
Hershberger vs. Bunning
Hershberger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Bunning
Carreon hits a popup towards first. Wertz 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: ---
Wertz vs. Buzhardt
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Buzhardt
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Buzhardt
Boros hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger 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: ---
Buzhardt vs. Bunning
Buzhardt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bunning
Aparicio 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--
Fox vs. Bunning
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez throws to second for one, and McAuliffe throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Bunning
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Bunning
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Buzhardt
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Buzhardt
Bunning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Buzhardt
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Buzhardt
Bruton takes first base on ball four. Bunning moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Buzhardt
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Bunning
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bunning
Smith hits a popup towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Bunning
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Bunning
Carreon hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Buzhardt
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Buzhardt
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field. Hershberger picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hershberger. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Buzhardt
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boros vs. Buzhardt
Boros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Buzhardt
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Boros moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bunning vs. Buzhardt
Bunning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Bunning reaches second base with a double. Boros scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Buzhardt
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buzhardt vs. Bunning
Buzhardt is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bunning
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bunning
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Bunning
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Bunning
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Buzhardt
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Buzhardt
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Buzhardt
Colavito hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Tiefenthaler
Verle Tiefenthaler now pitching.
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Tiefenthaler
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boros vs. Tiefenthaler
Boros takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Joyce
Mike Joyce now pitching.
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bunning vs. Joyce
Bunning hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Bunning
Maxwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Maxwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Bunning
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Bunning
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carreon vs. Bunning
Carreon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maxwell scores. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sadowski vs. Bunning
Bob Sadowski pinch hits for Mike Joyce.
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Bunning covering, for the out. Hershberger moves to third. Carreon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aparicio vs. Bunning
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Zanni
Dom Zanni now pitching.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Zanni
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, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Zanni
Kaline hits a fly ball towards left. Robinson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Robinson. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Zanni
Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell 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: ---
Fox vs. Bunning
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Bunning
Cunningham 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--
Robinson vs. Bunning
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Bunning
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Zanni
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Zanni
McAuliffe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox catches it and throws to first to double up Wertz. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Zanni
Boros is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bunning
Smith hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Bunning
Hershberger 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--
Carreon vs. Bunning
Carreon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Bunning
Jim Landis pinch hits for Dom Zanni.
Landis 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, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunning vs. Lown
Bunning strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Lown
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brown moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Stone
Dean Stone now pitching.
Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Bruton reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kaline vs. Stone
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Colavito vs. Stone
Colavito is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morton vs. Stone
Bubba Morton pinch hits for Vic Wertz.
Fernandez is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bunning
Bobo Osborne now playing first base.
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bunning
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Bunning
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Bunning
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roselli vs. Mossi
Bob Roselli pinch hits for Charlie Maxwell. Don Mossi now pitching.
Roselli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1962 -- Chicago at Detroit (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 5 0 2 0 Fernandez C, ss 5 0 1 0
Fox N, 2b 5 1 1 0 Bruton B, cf 2 1 1 1
Cunningham J, 1b 5 0 5 1 Kaline A, rf 5 0 0 0
Robinson F, lf 5 0 1 0 Colavito R, lf 4 1 1 2
Maxwell C, rf 3 1 1 0 Wertz V, 1b 3 1 2 0
Roselli B, ph 1 0 0 0 Morton B, ph 0 0 0 0
Smith A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Osborne B, 1b 0 0 0 0
Hershberger M, cf 4 0 2 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Carreon C, c 4 0 1 1 Boros S, 3b 2 1 0 0
Buzhardt J, p 2 0 0 0 Brown D, c 4 1 2 1
Tiefenthaler V, p 0 0 0 0 Bunning J, p 4 0 2 1
Joyce M, p 0 0 0 0 Mossi D, p 0 0 0 0
Sadowski B, ph 1 0 0 0
Zanni D, p 0 0 0 0
Landis J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lown T, p 0 0 0 0
Stone D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 2 14 2 33 5 10 5
Chicago 001 001 000 -- 2
Detroit 000 220 01x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buzhardt J (L) 4.1 5 4 4 4 3
Tiefenthaler V* 0.0 1 0 0 2 0
Joyce M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Zanni D 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Lown T 0.1 2 1 1 0 1
Stone D 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bunning J (W) 8.2 14 2 1 1 1
Mossi D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- McAuliffe D, Hershberger M, Robinson F
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 12, Detroit 11
2B -- Bunning J, Maxwell C, Bruton B
HR -- Colavito R
SB -- Bruton B
CS -- Aparicio L
T -- 3:01
A -- 16410
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