Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esposito vs. Proctor
  
  Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Demeter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Proctor
  
  Fox 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, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landis vs. Proctor
  
  Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Proctor
  
  Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Landis moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Battey vs. Proctor
  
  Battey takes first base on ball four. Landis moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Goodman vs. Proctor
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landis scores. Kluszewski scores. Battey moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rivera vs. Proctor
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Battey scores. Goodman moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Callison vs. Proctor
  
  Callison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kuenn. Callison reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores. Rivera moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wynn vs. Stump
  
  Jim Stump now pitching.
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Wynn
  
  Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Wynn
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Wynn
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esposito vs. Stump
  
  Esposito is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Stump
  
  Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landis vs. Stump
  
  Bubba Phillips pinch runs for Nellie Fox.
  
  Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kluszewski vs. Stump
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Battey vs. Stump
  
  Battey hits a line drive into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Wynn
  
  Bubba Phillips now playing third base. Billy Goodman now playing second base. Norm Cash now playing first base.
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Wynn
  
  Maxwell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Wynn
  
  Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Stump
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stump fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Stump
  
  Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Callison vs. Stump
  
  Callison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Demeter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Stump
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Wynn
  
  Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shoop vs. Wynn
  
  Shoop hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stump vs. Wynn
  
  Stump hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Stump reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lepcio vs. Wynn
  
  Lepcio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Wynn
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esposito vs. Stump
  
  Esposito hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Stump
  
  Phillips hits a popup towards third. Demeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landis vs. Stump
  
  Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Stump
  
  Cash takes first base on ball four. Landis moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Battey vs. Stump
  
  Battey 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 4

• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Wynn
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Wynn
  
  Kaline strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Wynn
  
  Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Stump
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Stump
  
  Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Callison vs. Stump
  
  Callison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Stump
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Esposito vs. Stump
  
  Esposito takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Phillips vs. Stump
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Demeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodman scores. Wynn moves to third. Esposito moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Landis vs. Stump
  
  Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Wynn
  
  Bolling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Bolling reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Demeter vs. Wynn
  
  Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Shoop vs. Wynn
  
  Shoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bolling scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chrisley vs. Wynn
  
  Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Jim Stump.
  
  Chrisley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lepcio vs. Wynn
  
  Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Narleski
  
  Ray Narleski now pitching.
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Narleski
  
  Battey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Narleski
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Narleski
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Staley
  
  Jim McAnany now playing right field. Gerry Staley now pitching. Ron Jackson now playing first base.
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Staley
  
  Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Staley
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Staley
  
  Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Narleski
  
  Callison hits a line drive into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hicks vs. Narleski
  
  Joe Hicks pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
  
  Hicks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Esposito vs. Narleski
  
  Esposito strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Narleski
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Lown
  
  Turk Lown now pitching. Joe Hicks now playing center field.
  
  Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Lown
  
  Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shoop vs. Lown
  
  Shoop is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lown vs. Narleski
  
  Lown is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Narleski
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Battey vs. Narleski
  
  Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Demeter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Narleski
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Battey moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McAnany vs. Narleski
  
  McAnany takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Callison vs. Narleski
  
  Callison hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hicks vs. Narleski
  
  Hicks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Esposito vs. Narleski
  
  Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Osborne vs. Lown
  
  Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Ray Narleski.
  
  Osborne hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Lown
  
  Lepcio hits a fly ball into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Lown
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Sisler
  
  Dave Sisler now pitching. Bobo Osborne now playing first base.
  
  Phillips hits a line drive towards third. Demeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lown vs. Sisler
  
  Lown 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, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Sisler
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Lown
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Lown
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Lown
  
  Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bolling vs. Lown
  
  Bolling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Lown
  
  Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/26/1959 -- Chicago at Detroit (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Esposito S, ss        5  0  0  0   Lepcio T, ss          4  1  1  2   
Fox N, 2b             2  0  1  0   Harris G, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Phillips B, pr-3b     4  0  1  1   Sisler D, p           0  0  0  0   
Landis J, cf          4  1  3  0   Kuenn H, rf           4  0  1  0   
Lown T, p             2  0  0  0   Kaline A, cf          4  1  1  0   
Kluszewski T, 1b      1  1  0  0   Maxwell C, lf         4  0  0  0   
Cash N, 1b            1  0  0  0   Bolling F, 2b         4  2  2  2   
Jackson R, 1b         1  0  0  0   Demeter S, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Battey E, c           4  3  1  1   Shoop R, c            3  0  0  1   
Goodman B, 3b-2b      5  3  4  2   Proctor J, p          0  0  0  0   
Rivera J, rf          4  0  1  1   Stump J, p            1  1  1  0   
McAnany J, rf         0  1  0  0   Chrisley N, ph        1  0  1  0   
Callison J, lf        5  1  2  5   Narleski R, p         0  0  0  0   
Wynn E, p             3  0  1  0   Osborne B, ph-1b      1  0  0  0   
Staley G, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Hicks J, ph-cf        1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42 10 15 10                        34  5  7  5

Chicago          400 011 040 -- 10
Detroit          002 010 002 --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wynn E (W)            5.0  4  3  3  0  2
Staley G              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Lown T (S)            3.0  2  2  2  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Proctor J (L)         0.2  4  4  4  2  0
Stump J               4.1  7  1  1  2  2
Narleski R            3.0  4  5  5  3  2
Sisler D              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

LOB -- Chicago 12, Detroit 2
2B -- Callison J, Stump J, Bolling F
HR -- Lepcio T, Battey E, Callison J, Bolling F
T -- 2:14
A -- 9814

    

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