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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 31, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 31, 1966 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gary Peters |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 19,304 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Salerno 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Jim Odom |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Dick Tracewski | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Ray Oyler | Shortstop |
| Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
| Frank Skaff | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Causey | Second Baseman |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
| Ken Berry | Left Fielder |
| Pete Ward | Right Fielder |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Gary Peters | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 31, 1966
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Peters
Tracewski hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Peters
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Podres
Buford hits a line drive towards short. Oyler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Podres
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Podres
Agee strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peters
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Peters
Freehan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Podres
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Podres
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Podres
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Peters
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Peters
Oyler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Peters
Podres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Podres
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Podres
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Podres
Peters strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Peters
Tracewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee who is chasing the ball. Tracewski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair misplays the ball. That's an error on Adair. Tracewski scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Peters
There goes Kaline. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Kaline steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Peters
Horton hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Podres
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Podres
Causey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Podres
Agee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Podres
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Peters
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Peters
Stanley hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Peters
Oyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Podres vs. Peters
Podres hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Causey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Podres
Adair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Podres
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Podres
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romano vs. Podres
Romano is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peters vs. Podres
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Peters
Tracewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a line drive into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Podres
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Podres
Causey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Podres
Al Weis pinch runs for Wayne Causey.
Agee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Podres
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. Weis moves to third. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adair vs. Podres
Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peters
Al Weis now playing second base.
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Peters
Freehan hits a popup in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Peters
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Podres
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Podres
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Romano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Gladding
Tommy McCraw pinch runs for John Romano.
Peters hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Gladding
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peters moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burgess vs. Gladding
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Al Weis.
There goes Buford. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Buford steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burgess vs. Gladding
Burgess strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Agee vs. Gladding
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Peters scores. There goes Buford trying to get to home. Oyler throws to Freehan who tags Buford for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Peters
Lee Elia now playing shortstop. Tommy McCraw now playing right field. Jerry McNertney now catching. Jerry Adair now playing second base.
Oyler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Peters
Jake Wood pinch hits for Fred Gladding.
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a fly ball into right field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Monbouquette
Bill Monbouquette now pitching.
Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Monbouquette
Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Monbouquette
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler misplays the ball. That's an error on Oyler. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNertney vs. Monbouquette
McNertney hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Peters
Jim Hicks now playing right field. Tommy McCraw now playing first base.
Tracewski hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Hicks 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 8/31/1966, game 2 -- Detroit at Chicago (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Buford D, 3b 4 0 2 0
Tracewski D, 2b 4 1 2 0 Causey W, 2b 3 0 1 0
Cash N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Weis A, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0
Horton W, lf 3 0 0 0 Elia L, ss 0 0 0 0
Freehan B, c 3 0 0 0 Agee T, cf 4 0 3 1
Stanley M, cf 3 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Oyler R, ss 3 0 1 0 Hicks J, rf 0 0 0 0
Podres J, p 2 0 0 0 Adair J, ss-2b 4 0 1 0
Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 Berry K, lf 3 1 0 0
Wood J, ph 1 0 0 0 Ward P, rf 3 1 1 2
Monbouquette B, p 0 0 0 0 McNertney J, c 1 0 0 0
Romano J, c 1 0 0 0
McCraw T, pr-rf-1b 0 0 0 0
Peters G, p 3 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 3 0 31 3 8 3
Detroit 000 100 000 -- 1
Chicago 000 000 30x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Podres J (L)* 6.0 6 2 2 2 5
Gladding F 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Monbouquette B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Peters G (W) 9.0 3 1 0 0 7
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Adair J, Oyler R
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 3, Chicago 7
3B -- Tracewski D
HR -- Ward P
SB -- Kaline A, Buford D
T -- 2:12
A -- 19304
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