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White Sox
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 17, 1929
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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 17, 1929 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 17, 1929 |
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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 17, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Faber |
Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Roy Van Graflan 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Mostil | Center Fielder |
Alex Metzler | Left Fielder |
Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
Bud Clancy | First Baseman |
Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
Bill Hunnefield | Second Baseman |
Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
Buck Crouse | Catcher |
Red Faber | Pitcher |
Lena Blackburne | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy Johnson | Left Fielder |
Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
Eddie Phillips | Catcher |
Heinie Schuble | Shortstop |
Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 17, 1929
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Whitehill
Mostil strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Whitehill
Metzler 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--
Kamm vs. Whitehill
Kamm hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson 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--
Clancy vs. Whitehill
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gehringer can't make a play. That's a base hit. Metzler moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Faber
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Faber
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Faber
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Faber
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Faber
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Rice scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Faber
Alexander hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metzler. Alexander reaches second base with a double. Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McManus vs. Faber
McManus hits a fly ball towards right. Reynolds catches it and throws to home to double up Heilmann. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Whitehill
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crouse vs. Whitehill
Crouse hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faber vs. Whitehill
Faber is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Faber
Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crouse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuble vs. Faber
Schuble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehill vs. Faber
Whitehill bunts towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. Schuble moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Faber
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Whitehill
Mostil hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitehill covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Whitehill
Metzler strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Whitehill
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Faber
Rice hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Faber
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Faber
Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Whitehill
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Whitehill
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Faber
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Faber
McManus strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Faber
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schuble vs. Faber
Schuble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alexander moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitehill vs. Faber
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crouse vs. Whitehill
Crouse hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faber vs. Whitehill
Faber hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Crouse moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mostil vs. Whitehill
Mostil hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Metzler vs. Whitehill
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. Crouse scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Whitehill
Kamm hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metzler moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clancy vs. Whitehill
Clancy hits a popup towards the mound. Whitehill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Faber
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Faber
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Faber
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Faber
Heilmann hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Whitehill
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Cissell reaches second base with a double. Hunnefield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crouse vs. Whitehill
There goes Cissell. The throw from Phillips and he is safe. Cissell steals third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crouse vs. Whitehill
Crouse is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Faber vs. Whitehill
Faber is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Faber
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Faber
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Faber
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schuble vs. Faber
Schuble hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Whitehill
Mostil strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Whitehill
Metzler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Whitehill
Kamm hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Kamm reaches third base with a triple. Metzler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clancy vs. Whitehill
Clancy hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Kamm scores. Clancy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Whitehill
Hunnefield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Faber
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Faber
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Faber
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a popup towards first. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crouse vs. Whitehill
Crouse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faber vs. Whitehill
Faber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mostil vs. Whitehill
Mostil hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice. Mostil reaches second base with a double. Faber moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Metzler vs. Whitehill
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Faber
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Faber
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Faber
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Faber
McManus hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Whitehill
Kamm hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Whitehill
Clancy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Johnson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Johnson. Johnson throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. Kamm goes all the way around to score. Reynolds moves all the way to home. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Whitehill
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Faber
Phillips hits a popup in front of the plate. Crouse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuble vs. Faber
Schuble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Faber
John Stone pinch hits for Earl Whitehill.
Stone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crouse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/17/1929 -- Chicago at Detroit (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Mostil J, cf 5 0 1 0 Johnson R, lf 4 1 1 0 Metzler A, lf 5 1 2 1 Rice H, cf 4 1 2 0 Kamm W, 3b 5 2 3 1 Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Clancy B, 1b 5 0 1 1 Heilmann H, rf 4 0 2 2 Reynolds C, rf 5 1 2 1 Alexander D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Hunnefield B, 2b 5 1 1 0 McManus M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cissell B, ss 4 0 1 1 Phillips E, c 3 0 0 0 Crouse B, c 4 1 1 0 Schuble H, ss 4 0 2 0 Faber R, p 4 0 2 0 Whitehill E, p 2 0 0 0 Stone J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 6 14 5 34 2 9 2 Chicago 000 011 202 -- 6 Detroit 200 000 000 -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Faber R (W) 9.0 9 2 2 1 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Whitehill E (L) 9.0 14 6 5 1 8 E -- Alexander D, Johnson R 2 DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 10, Detroit 7 2B -- Alexander D, Cissell B, Mostil J, Reynolds C 3B -- Kamm W SB -- Cissell B SH -- Whitehill E WP -- Faber R A -- 0
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