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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 23, 1975
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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 May 23, 1975 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1975 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 23, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lerrin LaGrow |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 8,789 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Hank Morgenweck 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Don Denkinger |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Dan Meyer | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Deron Johnson | DH |
| Tony Muser | First Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 23, 1975
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Wood
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Wood
Sutherland strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Wood
Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Wood
Horton hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. LaGrow
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. LaGrow
There goes Kelly. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. LaGrow
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. LaGrow
May hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. LaGrow
Henderson hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Wood
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Wood
Colbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Wood
Wood fires to first and has Colbert trapped. There's the throw to Orta who tags Colbert for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wood
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Wood
Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. LaGrow
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. LaGrow
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. LaGrow
Muser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. LaGrow
There goes Muser. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Muser steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. LaGrow
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rodriguez. Muser scores. Dent moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. LaGrow
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Wood
Veryzer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Wood
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent misplays the ball. That's an error on Dent. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Wood
Wood fires to first and has LeFlore trapped. There's the throw to Dent who tags LeFlore for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Wood
Sutherland hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. LaGrow
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. LaGrow
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. LaGrow
May strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Wood
Meyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Meyer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Wood
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roberts vs. Wood
Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colbert vs. Wood
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. LaGrow
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. LaGrow
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. LaGrow
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. LaGrow
Muser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Muser reaches second base with a double. There goes Melton trying to get to home. Roberts throws the ball in to Sutherland who relays the ball to Freehan, who tags Melton, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wood
Freehan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Freehan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Wood
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freehan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veryzer vs. Wood
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to home to get Freehan. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Wood
There goes Veryzer. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Veryzer steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Wood
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. LaGrow
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. LaGrow
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. LaGrow
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Wood
Sutherland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Wood
Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sutherland moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching.
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sutherland scores. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Forster
Roberts is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colbert vs. Forster
Colbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Forster
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. LaGrow
Orta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meyer. Orta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. LaGrow
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. LaGrow
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. LaGrow
Melton hits a fly ball towards center. LeFlore settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on LeFlore. May moves to third. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. LaGrow
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Melton scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. LaGrow
Muser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Muser reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dent vs. LaGrow
Dent is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Downing vs. LaGrow
Downing hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coluccio vs. Makowski
Tom Makowski now pitching. Bob Coluccio pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Coluccio hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Forster
Bob Coluccio now playing right field.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Forster
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Forster
LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Forster
The ball gets by Downing for a passed ball. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Forster
Sutherland hits a popup towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Makowski
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Makowski
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Makowski
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Makowski
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Forster
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Forster
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Upshaw
Colbert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Makowski
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. Makowski
Nyls Nyman pinch runs for Deron Johnson.
There goes Nyman. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Nyman steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Muser vs. Makowski
There's a wild pitch. Nyman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Muser vs. Makowski
Muser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Makowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dent vs. Makowski
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Makowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Nyman scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Makowski
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coluccio vs. Makowski
Coluccio hits a line drive into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Upshaw
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Upshaw
Ben Oglivie pinch hits for Aurelio Rodriguez.
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Upshaw
Gates Brown pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
Brown is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Upshaw
John Knox pinch runs for Gates Brown.
LeFlore strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1975 -- Detroit at Chicago (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 5 0 1 0 Kelly P, rf 2 0 0 0
Sutherland G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Coluccio B, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Meyer D, lf 4 0 3 0 Orta J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Horton W, dh 4 0 1 1 May C, lf 3 1 1 1
Roberts L, rf 3 0 0 0 Henderson K, cf 4 0 0 0
Colbert N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Melton B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Freehan B, c 4 0 2 0 Johnson D, dh 4 1 2 2
Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Nyman N, pr 0 1 0 0
Oglivie B, ph 1 0 0 0 Muser T, 1b 4 1 3 0
Veryzer T, ss 3 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 3 0 0 1
Brown G, ph 0 0 0 0 Downing B, c 2 0 0 1
Knox J, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 9 1 31 6 7 5
Detroit 000 001 000 -- 1
Chicago 010 004 01x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
LaGrow L (L) 5.2 6 5 2 3 4
Makowski T 2.1 1 1 1 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W* 5.0 7 1 1 0 3
Forster T (W) 2.2 2 0 0 1 2
Upshaw C 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Rodriguez A, Dent B, LeFlore R
LOB -- Detroit 9, Chicago 7
2B -- Muser T 2, Freehan B, Orta J
3B -- Meyer D
SB -- Kelly P, Muser T, Veryzer T, Nyman N
CS -- Colbert N, LeFlore R
SF -- Downing B
HBP -- by Upshaw C (Brown G)
WP -- Makowski T
PB -- Downing B
T -- 2:24
A -- 8789
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