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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 25, 1959
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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 September 25, 1959 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1959 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 25, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Mossi |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 3,386 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Jim McAnany | Right Fielder |
| Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | First Baseman |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Left Fielder |
| Ted Lepcio | Shortstop |
| Don Mossi | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 25, 1959
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Mossi
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Mossi
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Mossi
Landis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Pierce
Yost 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--
Bolling vs. Pierce
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Pierce
Kuenn hits a line drive towards third. Phillips catches it and throws to second to double up Yost. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Pierce
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Pierce
Zernial strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Mossi
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Kluszewski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Romano vs. Mossi
Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mossi
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Mossi
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Mossi
McAnany hits a fly ball into left field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Mossi
Pierce hits a fly ball into left field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Pierce
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Pierce
Groth hits a line drive into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lepcio vs. Pierce
Lepcio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mossi vs. Pierce
Mossi bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lepcio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Pierce
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Pierce
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Mossi
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Mossi
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Mossi
Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Dick Donovan now pitching.
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Donovan
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Donovan
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Mossi
Gail Harris now playing first base.
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Mossi
Romano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mossi
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Mossi
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Donovan
Sammy Esposito now playing shortstop. Billy Goodman now playing second base. Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Johnny Groth.
Chrisley hits a line drive into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Donovan
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mossi vs. Donovan
Mossi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Donovan
There goes Lepcio. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Lepcio steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Donovan
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Mossi
Neil Chrisley now playing left field.
McAnany hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAnany for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Mossi
Donovan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Donovan for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Mossi
Esposito hits a fly ball into left field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Donovan
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Mossi
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Mossi
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Mossi
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Donovan
J.C. Martin now playing third base. Bubba Phillips now playing center field. Earl Torgeson now playing first base.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Donovan
Chrisley strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Donovan
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mossi vs. Donovan
Mossi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Mossi
Romano is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mossi
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Mossi
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Donovan
Joe Hicks now playing left field.
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Donovan
Bolling bunts in front of the plate. Romano fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Donovan
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Donovan
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Mossi
McAnany hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Mossi
Ron Jackson pinch hits for Dick Donovan.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Mossi
Esposito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Mossi
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Harris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Staley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Staley
Chrisley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Staley
Lepcio strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Mossi
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Mossi
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Mossi
Romano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hicks vs. Mossi
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torgeson moves to third. Romano moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Mossi
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Romano scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAnany vs. Mossi
McAnany hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Staley
Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Don Mossi.
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Staley
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Staley
Bolling bunts towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. Maxwell moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuenn vs. Staley
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Maxwell scores. Yost scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Staley
Kaline is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Staley
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Torgeson. Kuenn moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berberet vs. Staley
Norm Cash now playing first base. Lou Berberet pinch hits for Red Wilson.
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to home to get Kuenn. Kaline scores. Harris moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1959 -- Chicago at Detroit (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 2 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 4 1 3 0
Esposito S, ss 1 0 0 0 Bolling F, 2b 3 1 1 0
Fox N, 2b 2 0 0 0 Kuenn H, rf 5 0 1 2
Goodman B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Kaline A, cf 3 2 1 2
Landis J, cf 3 0 0 0 Zernial G, 1b 2 0 0 0
Martin J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Harris G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 3 1 1 0 Wilson R, c 4 1 1 0
Torgeson E, 1b 1 1 1 0 Berberet L, ph 1 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 0 0 0 0 Groth J, lf 1 0 0 0
Romano J, c 3 2 2 1 Chrisley N, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Smith A, lf 3 1 1 2 Lepcio T, ss 2 0 1 1
Hicks J, lf 1 0 0 0 Mossi D, p 2 0 0 0
Phillips B, 3b-cf 4 0 1 2 Maxwell C, ph 0 1 0 0
McAnany J, rf 4 0 0 0
Pierce B, p 1 0 0 0
Donovan D, p 1 0 0 0
Jackson R, ph 1 0 0 0
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 6 5 32 6 8 5
Chicago 030 000 002 -- 5
Detroit 210 000 003 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pierce B 2.0 5 3 3 0 1
Donovan D 5.0 1 0 0 4 2
Staley G (L) 1.2 2 3 2 3 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Mossi D (W) 9.0 6 5 5 2 3
E -- Torgeson E
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 3, Detroit 10
2B -- Wilson R, Kuenn H
3B -- Kluszewski T
HR -- Kaline A, Smith A
SB -- Lepcio T
SH -- Mossi D, Bolling F 2
T -- 2:11
A -- 3386
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