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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 4, 1948
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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 July 4, 1948 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1948 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 4, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Eddie Lake | Second Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| Sam Vico | First Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Pat Seerey | Left Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Cass Michaels | Shortstop |
| Ralph Weigel | Catcher |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Ted Lyons | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 4, 1948
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Wight
Lipon hits a popup towards short. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Wight
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Wight
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Kell reaches second base with a double. Lake moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wakefield vs. Wight
Wakefield hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evers vs. Wight
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lake scores. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mullin vs. Wight
There's a wild pitch. Kell scores. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Wight
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Trucks
Kolloway hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Swift settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Swift. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Trucks
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Trucks
Lupien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seerey vs. Trucks
Seerey hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Trucks
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Lupien moves to second. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Wight
Vico hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Wight
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Wight
Trucks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Wight
Lipon takes first base on ball four. Trucks moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Wight
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a popup towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weigel vs. Trucks
Weigel hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wight
Kell hits a popup in front of the plate. Weigel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Wight
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Wight
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Wight
There goes Evers. The throw from Weigel and he is out, Michaels applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Trucks
Wight strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Trucks
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Kolloway reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lupien vs. Trucks
Lupien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kolloway scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Trucks
There goes Lupien. The throw from Swift and he is safe. Lupien steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seerey vs. Trucks
Seerey hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Wight
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Wight
Vico takes first base on ball four. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Wight
Swift bunts towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Mullin moves to third. Vico moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trucks vs. Wight
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops it up and throws to first, with Wight covering, for the out. Mullin scores. Vico moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lipon vs. Wight
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Trucks
Wright hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Wight
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Wight
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Wight
Wakefield bunts for an out with unknown description. Lake moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evers vs. Wight
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lake scores. Kell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Wight
There goes Evers. The throw from Weigel and he is safe. Evers steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Wight
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Evers moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vico vs. Wight
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Swift vs. Wight
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trucks vs. Wight
Trucks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weigel vs. Trucks
Weigel strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Trucks
Luke Appling pinch hits for Bill Wight.
Appling strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Trucks
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Pearson
Ike Pearson now pitching. Mike Tresh now catching.
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Pearson
Lake hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Pearson
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Pearson
The ball gets by Tresh for a passed ball. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Pearson
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a popup towards the mound. Trucks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Trucks
Lupien hits a popup in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Trucks
Seerey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Trucks
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seerey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Pearson
Evers hits a popup in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Pearson
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels misplays the ball. That's an error on Michaels. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Pearson
Vico takes first base on ball four. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Pearson
Swift hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Swift reaches second base with a double. Mullin scores. Vico moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trucks vs. Pearson
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lipon vs. Pearson
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Trucks
Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Trucks
Aaron Robinson pinch hits for Ike Pearson.
Robinson hits a popup in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Trucks
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Michaels scores. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lupien vs. Trucks
Lupien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kolloway scores. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seerey vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Seerey strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Rotblatt
Marv Rotblatt now pitching.
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Rotblatt
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Rotblatt
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Rotblatt
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Benton
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Benton
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Benton
Michaels hits a popup in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Benton
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Rotblatt
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Rotblatt
Vico hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Rotblatt
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodgin vs. Benton
Ralph Hodgin pinch hits for Marv Rotblatt.
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Benton
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Benton
Philley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Benton
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1948, game 1 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Lipon J, ss 4 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 2b 5 2 2 0
Lake E, 2b 5 2 2 0 Philley D, cf 5 0 3 1
Kell G, 3b 4 2 3 0 Lupien T, 1b 5 0 3 2
Wakefield D, lf 4 0 0 0 Seerey P, lf 4 0 1 0
Evers H, cf 4 0 2 3 Wright T, rf 3 0 1 0
Mullin P, rf 4 2 0 0 Baker F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Vico S, 1b 3 0 1 0 Michaels C, ss 4 1 1 0
Swift B, c 3 0 1 1 Weigel R, c 2 0 0 0
Trucks V, p 4 0 1 1 Tresh M, c 2 0 0 0
Benton A, p 0 0 0 0 Wight B, p 1 0 0 0
Appling L, ph 1 0 0 0
Pearson I, p 0 0 0 0
Robinson A, ph 1 0 0 0
Rotblatt M, p 0 0 0 0
Hodgin R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 5 38 3 11 3
Detroit 200 120 100 -- 6
Chicago 001 000 200 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W) 6.2 10 3 3 0 5
Benton A (S) 2.1 1 0 0 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B (L) 5.0 8 5 5 5 1
Pearson I 2.0 1 1 0 2 0
Rotblatt M 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Swift B, Michaels C
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Detroit 11, Chicago 9
2B -- Kell G, Kolloway D, Swift B
SB -- Lupien T, Evers H
CS -- Evers H
SH -- Swift B, Wakefield D
WP -- Wight B
PB -- Tresh M
T -- 2:13
A -- 0
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