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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 11, 1970
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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 11, 1970 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1970 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 11, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Wynne |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 17,879 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Merle Anthony 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Matias | Right Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Syd O'Brien | Third Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Billy Wynne | Pitcher |
| Don Gutteridge | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Dalton Jones | Third Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Ken Szotkiewicz | Shortstop |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 11, 1970
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matias vs. Niekro
Matias hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Northrup. Matias reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Niekro
Aparicio 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: -2-
McCraw vs. Niekro
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Matias moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Niekro
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Niekro
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Wynne
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wynne
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Wynne
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Wynne
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
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Niekro
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Niekro
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Niekro
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields the ball and throws to Niekro covering. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynne vs. Niekro
Wynne strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Wynne
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Wynne
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Wynne
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Berry 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--
Szotkiewicz vs. Wynne
Szotkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Szotkiewicz for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matias vs. Niekro
Matias hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Niekro
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Niekro
McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Niekro
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. May reaches second base with a double. Aparicio scores. McCraw moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Niekro
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCraw tags and scores. May tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herrmann vs. Niekro
Herrmann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Niekro
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wynne
Ike Brown pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Wynne
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Wynne
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Wynne
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McAuliffe tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Wynne
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Crider
Jerry Crider now pitching.
Horton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matias. Horton reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Cash moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Northrup vs. Crider
Northrup is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Freehan vs. Crider
Freehan hits a popup towards third. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Szotkiewicz vs. Crider
Szotkiewicz strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching.
Berry strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crider vs. Scherman
Crider hits a line drive towards first. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matias vs. Scherman
Matias 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 4
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scherman vs. Crider
Scherman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scherman for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Crider
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Crider
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Scherman
Aparicio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Scherman
McCraw 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, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Scherman
May strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Scherman
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Scherman
There goes O'Brien. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. O'Brien steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Scherman
Herrmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Scherman
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Crider
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Matias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Crider
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Crider
Horton 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 6
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Scherman
Berry is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crider vs. Scherman
Crider is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matias vs. Scherman
Matias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Crider
Northrup hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Crider
Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Crider
Gates Brown pinch hits for Ken Szotkiewicz.
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Crider
Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Fred Scherman.
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Crider
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crider fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kilkenny
Mike Kilkenny now pitching. Elliott Maddox now playing second base. Dick McAuliffe now playing shortstop.
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Kilkenny
There's a wild pitch. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Kilkenny
McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Kilkenny
May takes first base on ball four. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Brien vs. Lasher
Fred Lasher now pitching.
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. McCraw scores. May moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Lasher
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Knoop vs. Timmermann
Tom Timmermann now pitching.
Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. O'Brien tags and moves to third. Herrmann tags and moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berry vs. Timmermann
Berry is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crider vs. Timmermann
Crider bunts for a double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Crider
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Crider
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Wood
Wilbur Wood now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Wood
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Matias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matias vs. Timmermann
Matias hits a line drive towards first. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Timmermann
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Timmermann
McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Timmermann
May hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Timmermann
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maddox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Wood
Northrup 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, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wood
Freehan 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, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Wood
Don Wert pinch hits for Tom Timmermann.
Wert 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
Top 9
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White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Robertson
Jerry Robertson now pitching.
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Robertson
Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Robertson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Robertson
Wood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Wood
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, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wood
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Wood
Kaline hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1970 -- Chicago at Detroit (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Matias J, rf 5 0 1 0 McAuliffe D, 2b-ss 5 1 1 0
Aparicio L, ss 3 3 2 1 Jones D, 3b 3 1 2 1
McCraw T, 1b 5 2 3 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 1
May C, lf 3 2 1 1 Cash N, 1b 4 0 2 0
O'Brien S, 3b 4 1 2 3 Horton W, lf 4 0 2 1
Herrmann E, c 5 1 3 3 Northrup J, cf 3 1 1 1
Knoop B, 2b 4 0 1 1 Freehan B, c 4 1 1 1
Berry K, cf 4 0 1 0 Szotkiewicz K, ss 2 0 0 0
Wynne B, p 1 0 0 0 Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0
Crider J, p 3 0 0 0 Kilkenny M, p 0 0 0 0
Wood W, p 1 0 0 0 Lasher F, p 0 0 0 0
Timmermann T, p 0 0 0 0
Wert D, ph 1 0 0 0
Robertson J, p 0 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0
Brown I, ph 1 1 1 0
Scherman F, p 1 0 0 0
Maddox E, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 14 9 35 5 10 5
Chicago 004 020 300 -- 9
Detroit 003 002 000 -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wynne B 2.1 6 3 3 0 1
Crider J (W) 4.0 4 2 2 2 2
Wood W (S) 2.2 0 0 0 1 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (L) 3.0 6 4 4 1 1
Scherman F 3.0 3 2 2 0 4
Kilkenny M* 0.0 1 3 3 2 0
Lasher F+ 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
Timmermann T 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
Robertson J 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
DP -- Chicago 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Detroit 7
2B -- Matias J, May C, Horton W
HR -- Herrmann E, Aparicio L, Northrup J, Freehan B
SB -- O'Brien S
SF -- O'Brien S, Kaline A, Knoop B
WP -- Kilkenny M
T -- 2:48
A -- 17879
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