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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 15, 1969
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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 May 15, 1969 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Wilson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 12,868 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Jake O'Donnell |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Pete Ward | First Baseman |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Don Gutteridge | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Shortstop |
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Earl Wilson | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 15, 1969
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams 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--
Aparicio vs. Wilson
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Wilson
May takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Wilson
Melton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Wilson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. John
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanley for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. John
McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. John
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. John
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Wilson
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Wilson
Bradford is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Wilson
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. John
Horton 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. John
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. John
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Wilson
John strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley 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. Wilson
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Wilson
May hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline 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: ---
Wert vs. John
Wert 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. John
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. John
Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop 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: ---
Melton vs. Wilson
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wilson
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Wilson
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bradford vs. Wilson
Bradford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Wilson
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ward scores. Bradford moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
John vs. Wilson
John hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. John
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. John
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. John
Cash strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. John
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Wilson
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wilson
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Wilson
Melton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. John
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. John
Northrup strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. John
There goes Freehan. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Freehan steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. John
Wert hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. John
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. John
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wilson
Ward strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Wilson
Knoop strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Wilson
Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. John
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. John
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. John
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. John
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Wilson
Ron Woods now playing left field.
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Wilson
John strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Wilson
Ken Berry pinch runs for Walt Williams.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. John
Ken Berry now playing center field. Buddy Bradford now playing right field. Duane Josephson now catching.
Freehan 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: ---
Northrup vs. John
Northrup hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. John
Wert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. John
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wilson
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Wilson
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Wilson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Wilson
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. John
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. John
There goes Stanley. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Stanley steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. John
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. John
Kaline is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. John
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out. Stanley moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Woods vs. John
Woods strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Wilson
Bradford strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Wilson
Josephson hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Wilson
John takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Wilson
Berry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. John
Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. John
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. John
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. John
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Wert moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Locker
John Hiller pinch runs for Earl Wilson. Bob Locker now pitching.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Dobson
Pat Dobson now pitching.
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Dobson
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Dobson
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Locker
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1969 -- Chicago at Detroit (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Williams W, rf 3 0 1 0 Stanley M, ss 5 0 1 0
Berry K, pr-cf 1 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 5 1 1 1
Aparicio L, ss 5 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 2 0 1 0
May C, lf 3 0 1 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 1 0
Melton B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 3 0 0 0
Ward P, 1b 3 1 0 0 Woods R, lf 1 0 0 0
Knoop B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 4 0 1 0
Bradford B, cf-rf 3 0 0 0 Northrup J, cf 4 1 2 1
Herrmann E, c 3 0 1 1 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Josephson D, c 1 0 0 0 Wilson E, p 2 0 0 0
John T, p 3 0 0 0 Hiller J, pr 0 0 0 0
Locker B, p 0 0 0 0 Dobson P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 4 1 34 2 7 2
Chicago 000 100 000 0 -- 1
Detroit 000 000 100 1 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
John T 8.2 6 1 1 4 6
Locker B (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson E 9.0 4 1 1 6 9
Dobson P (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
LOB -- Chicago 9, Detroit 9
HR -- Northrup J, McAuliffe D
SB -- Freehan B, Stanley M
T -- 3:05
A -- 12868
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