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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 14, 1979
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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 July 14, 1979 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 14, 1979 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 14, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Baker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Baumgarten |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 23,887 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dallas Parks 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Dan Morrison |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| John Wockenfuss | First Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Lynn Jones | Left Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alan Bannister | DH |
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Rusty Torres | Center Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Don Kessinger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 14, 1979
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Baumgarten
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Baumgarten
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Baumgarten
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Baumgarten
The ball gets by May for a passed ball. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Baumgarten
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Washington 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: ---
Bannister vs. Baker
Bannister strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Baker
Garr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Garr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Baker
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garr scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Baker
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Baker
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Baker
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Baumgarten
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Baumgarten
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Baumgarten
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brookens vs. Baumgarten
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and has Jones trapped. There's the throw to Morrison and over to Orta, who tags Jones for the out. Staub scores. Brookens moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Baumgarten
Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Trammell reaches second base with a double. Brookens scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Baumgarten
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Baker
May strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Baker
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Baker
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Baker
Bannister takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Baker
Garr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Baumgarten
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison juggles the ball. That's an error on Morrison. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Baumgarten
There goes Whitaker. The throw from May and he is safe. Whitaker steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Baumgarten
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Baumgarten
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parrish for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wockenfuss vs. Baumgarten
Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Baker
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker misplays the ball. That's an error on Whitaker. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Baker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Baker
Washington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Baker
Torres strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Baumgarten
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Baumgarten
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Baumgarten
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Baker
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Baker
Morrison bunts towards first. Wockenfuss scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitaker covering, for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Baker
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Baker
Bannister hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Baker
Garr strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Baumgarten
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Baumgarten
LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Baumgarten
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Baumgarten
Morales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Baumgarten
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Baker
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Baker
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Baker
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Baker
Torres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Orta moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Wilcox
Milt Wilcox now pitching.
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Baumgarten
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Baumgarten
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Baumgarten
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Wilcox
Morrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Wilcox
Kessinger bunts towards first. Wockenfuss scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitaker covering, for the out. Morrison moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Wilcox
Bannister hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore who is chasing the ball. Bannister reaches third base with a triple. Morrison scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garr vs. Wilcox
Garr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Wilcox
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilcox
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Baumgarten
Junior Moore now playing left field. Mike Squires now playing first base.
Brookens strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Baumgarten
Trammell bunts towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Baumgarten
LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Baumgarten
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Wilcox
Washington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Wilcox
Torres hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tobik
Dave Tobik now pitching.
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Tobik
Morrison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Tobik
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Tobik
Bannister strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Baumgarten
Morales hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Morales reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Baumgarten
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wockenfuss vs. Baumgarten
Wockenfuss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Baumgarten
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Farmer
Ed Farmer now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Farmer
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Farmer
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tobik
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Tobik
Orta takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Squires vs. Tobik
Squires hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Tobik
Washington hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Tobik
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tobik
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Farmer
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Farmer
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Farmer
There goes LeFlore. The throw from May and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Farmer
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Farmer
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/14/1979 -- Detroit at Chicago (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 5 0 3 0 Bannister A, dh 4 1 1 1
Whitaker L, 2b 5 0 1 0 Garr R, lf 4 2 2 2
Morales J, rf 4 1 1 0 Moore J, lf 1 1 1 0
Parrish L, c 4 0 0 0 Orta J, 2b 3 1 1 1
Wockenfuss J, 1b 4 1 1 2 Johnson L, 1b 3 0 0 0
Staub R, dh 3 1 1 0 Squires M, 1b 1 0 0 0
Jones L, lf 4 0 1 0 Washington C, rf 5 3 3 5
Brookens T, 3b 4 1 0 1 Torres R, cf 5 1 2 1
Trammell A, ss 4 0 1 1 May M, c 4 1 0 0
Morrison J, 3b 3 2 2 1
Kessinger D, ss 2 0 1 1
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37 4 9 4 35 12 13 12
Detroit 020 000 020 -- 4
Chicago 101 103 33x -- 12
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Baker S (L) 4.2 5 3 3 5 5
Wilcox M* 1.1 5 5 5 0 2
Tobik D 2.0 3 4 4 1 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Baumgarten R (W) 7.1 8 4 4 2 3
Farmer E 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Morrison J, Whitaker L
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Garr R, Trammell A, Morales J
3B -- Bannister A
HR -- Washington C 3, Garr R, Torres R, Morrison J, Wockenfuss J
SB -- Whitaker L, LeFlore R
SH -- Morrison J, Kessinger D
WP -- Farmer E
PB -- May M
T -- 2:54
A -- 23887
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