Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Bruce
  
  Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Bruce
  
  There goes Aparicio. The throw from Shoop and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Bruce
  
  There goes Aparicio. The throw from Shoop and he is safe. Aparicio steals third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fox vs. Bruce
  
  Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Landis vs. Bruce
  
  Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio misplays the ball. That's an error on Lepcio. Aparicio scores. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kluszewski vs. Bruce
  
  There's a wild pitch. Fox moves to third. Landis moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kluszewski vs. Bruce
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox scores. Landis moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Romano vs. Bruce
  
  Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Demeter juggles the ball. That's an error on Demeter. Landis scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Bruce
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Bruce
  
  Rivera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Bruce
  
  Phillips hits a popup towards short. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Shaw
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Shaw
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Shaw
  
  Lepcio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shaw vs. Morgan
  
  Tom Morgan now pitching.
  
  Shaw 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, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Morgan
  
  Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Demeter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Morgan
  
  Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landis vs. Morgan
  
  Landis hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Shaw
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Shaw
  
  Maxwell strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Shaw
  
  Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Morgan
  
  Kluszewski 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, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Morgan
  
  Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Morgan
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Morgan
  
  Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Shaw
  
  Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shoop vs. Shaw
  
  Shoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Demeter moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morgan vs. Shaw
  
  Morgan hits a line drive to left field. Smith throws towards the plate. Romano fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Romano. Demeter scores. Shoop moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kuenn vs. Shaw
  
  Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shoop scores. Morgan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harris vs. Shaw
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw catches it and throws to third for two. Here's the throw to second, and Kuenn is out, for the triple play. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Morgan
  
  Phillips hits a popup towards third. Demeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shaw vs. Morgan
  
  Shaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Morgan
  
  Aparicio is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Shaw
  
  Lepcio hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Shaw
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Shaw
  
  Maxwell hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bolling vs. Shaw
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Shaw, and towards Aparicio, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Kaline moves to third. Maxwell moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Demeter vs. Shaw
  
  Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Morgan
  
  Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landis vs. Morgan
  
  Landis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Morgan
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shoop vs. Shaw
  
  Shoop hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chrisley vs. Shaw
  
  Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Tom Morgan.
  
  Chrisley 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, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Shaw
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Foytack
  
  Paul Foytack now pitching.
  
  Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Foytack
  
  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. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Latman
  
  Sammy Esposito now playing shortstop. Billy Goodman now playing second base. Joe Hicks now playing center field. Earl Torgeson now playing first b
  
  Harris strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Latman
  
  Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Latman
  
  Kaline strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Latman
  
  Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Latman
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Foytack
  
  Martin 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, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Latman vs. Foytack
  
  Latman hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esposito vs. Foytack
  
  Esposito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Foytack
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Latman
  
  Demeter hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shoop vs. Latman
  
  Shoop hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bridges vs. Latman
  
  Rocky Bridges pinch hits for Paul Foytack.
  
  Bridges strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hicks vs. Burnside
  
  Pete Burnside now pitching.
  
  Hicks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Burnside
  
  Torgeson strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carreon vs. Burnside
  
  Carreon 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, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Callison vs. Burnside
  
  Callison hits a popup towards third. Demeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Latman
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Latman
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lepcio vs. Latman
  
  Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Latman
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maxwell vs. Latman
  
  Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAnany vs. Burnside
  
  McAnany hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. McAnany reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martin vs. Burnside
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAnany scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Burnside
  
  Ron Jackson pinch hits for Barry Latman.
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Demeter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Esposito vs. Burnside
  
  There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Esposito vs. Burnside
  
  Esposito takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goodman vs. Burnside
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. McBride
  
  Ken McBride now pitching.
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin juggles the ball. That's an error on Martin. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Demeter vs. McBride
  
  Demeter hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shoop vs. McBride
  
  Shoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 9/27/1959 -- Chicago at Detroit (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Aparicio L, ss        3  1  1  0   Kuenn H, rf           4  0  1  1   
Esposito S, ss        1  0  1  0   Harris G, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Fox N, 2b             1  1  1  0   Lepcio T, ss          4  1  1  0   
Goodman B, 2b         2  0  0  0   Kaline A, cf          3  0  1  0   
Landis J, cf          3  1  0  1   Maxwell C, lf         4  1  1  2   
Hicks J, cf           1  0  1  0   Bolling F, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Kluszewski T, 1b      3  0  0  1   Demeter S, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        1  0  0  0   Shoop R, c            4  1  1  0   
Romano J, c           3  1  0  0   Bruce B, p            0  0  0  0   
Carreon C, c          1  0  0  0   Morgan T, p           1  0  1  0   
Smith A, lf           3  0  1  0   Chrisley N, ph        1  0  0  0   
Callison J, lf        1  0  0  0   Foytack P, p          0  0  0  0   
Rivera J, rf          3  1  1  2   Bridges R, ph         1  0  0  0   
McAnany J, rf         1  1  1  0   Burnside P, p         0  0  0  0   
Phillips B, 3b        2  0  0  0                                      
Martin J, 3b          2  0  1  1                                      
Shaw B, p             2  0  0  0                                      
Latman B, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Jackson R, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
McBride K, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  6  8  5                        34  4  7  3

Chicago          500 000 001 --  6
Detroit          002 002 000 --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shaw B (W)            5.0  5  2  1  0  1
Latman B              3.0  2  2  2  1  3
McBride K (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bruce B (L)           1.0  2  5  2  1  1
Morgan T              4.0  2  0  0  1  1
Foytack P             2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Burnside P            2.0  3  1  1  1  1

E -- Lepcio T, Demeter S, Romano J, Shaw B, Torgeson E, Martin J
DP -- Chicago 1, Detroit 2
TP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Detroit 4
2B -- McAnany J
HR -- Rivera J, Maxwell C
SB -- Aparicio L 2
WP -- Bruce B, Burnside P
T -- 1:56
A -- 13985

    

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