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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 20, 1968
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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 August 20, 1968 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 1968 |
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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 | August 20, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Peters |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 48,814 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Valentine 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Al Salerno 3B: Emmett Ashford |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
Buddy Bradford | Right Fielder |
Jerry McNertney | Catcher |
Gary Peters | Pitcher |
Les Moss | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Dick Tracewski | Second Baseman |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Jim Price | Catcher |
Ray Oyler | Shortstop |
Denny McLain | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 20, 1968
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. McLain
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McLain
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. McLain
Ward hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Kaline fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kaline. McLain throws it away. That's an error on McLain. Ward moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. McLain
McCraw hits a popup towards short. Oyler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Peters
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Peters
Tracewski is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McLain
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. McLain
Berry hits a fly ball towards right. Kaline settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Kaline. Berry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bradford vs. McLain
Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNertney vs. McLain
McNertney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. McNertney reaches second base with a double. Berry scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. McLain
Peters strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peters
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. McLain
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McLain
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. McLain
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Peters
Price hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Peters
Oyler strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Peters
McLain strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. McLain
McCraw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. McLain
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. McLain
Berry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Berry reaches second base with a double. McCraw moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bradford vs. McLain
Bradford is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McNertney vs. McLain
McNertney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCraw scores. Berry scores. Bradford moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peters vs. McLain
Peters hits a popup towards short. Oyler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. McLain
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Peters
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tracewski vs. Peters
Tracewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Tracewski reaches second base with a double. Stanley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Peters
Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Horton reaches second base with a double. Tracewski scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McLain
Alomar 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--
Ward vs. McLain
There goes Alomar. The throw from Price and he is safe. Alomar steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. McLain
Ward strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. McLain
McCraw hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. McLain
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Peters
Price takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oyler vs. Peters
Oyler strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLain vs. Peters
McLain bunts towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. Price moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Peters
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. McLain
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler misplays the ball. That's an error on Oyler. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradford vs. McLain
Bradford bunts in front of the plate. Price fields it and throws to first for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNertney vs. McLain
McNertney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berry scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. McLain
Peters hits a popup towards short. Oyler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. McLain
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McNertney moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. McLain
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McNertney moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. McLain
Ward hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Lasher
Fred Lasher now pitching.
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Peters
Ron Hansen now playing third base.
Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peters
Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lasher
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Lasher
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Lasher
Bradford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Price vs. Peters
Price hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comer vs. Peters
Wayne Comer pinch hits for Ray Oyler.
Comer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Lasher
Tommy Matchick now playing shortstop.
McNertney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Lasher
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McNertney moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Lasher
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McNertney moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Lasher
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McNertney scores. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Lasher
Hansen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Peters
Earl Wilson pinch hits for Fred Lasher.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Peters
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Peters
Tracewski hits a popup towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCraw for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wyatt
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Wyatt
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bradford vs. Wyatt
Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNertney vs. Wyatt
McNertney takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to third. Berry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peters vs. Wyatt
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Wyatt covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peters
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Peters
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a popup towards third. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/20/1968, game 2 -- Chicago at Detroit (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Aparicio L, ss 5 1 1 0 Stanley M, cf 3 1 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 5 1 3 1 Tracewski D, 2b 4 1 1 1 Ward P, 3b 4 2 2 4 Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 0 Hansen R, 3b 1 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 4 0 2 1 McCraw T, 1b 4 1 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Davis T, lf 5 0 1 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Berry K, cf 5 3 2 0 Price J, c 2 0 0 0 Bradford B, rf 3 0 0 0 Oyler R, ss 2 0 0 0 McNertney J, c 4 2 4 4 Comer W, ph 1 0 0 0 Peters G, p 5 0 0 0 Matchick T, ss 0 0 0 0 McLain D, p 1 0 0 0 Lasher F, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson E, ph 1 0 0 0 Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 10 13 9 29 2 4 2 Chicago 110 205 010 -- 10 Detroit 000 200 000 -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Peters G (W) 9.0 4 2 2 3 6 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO McLain D (L) 5.2 9 9 2 2 3 Lasher F 2.1 2 1 1 0 2 Wyatt J 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 E -- McLain D, Kaline A 2, Oyler R DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 8, Detroit 4 2B -- Ward P, McNertney J, Berry K, Tracewski D, Horton W HR -- Ward P SB -- Alomar S SH -- McLain D, Bradford B T -- 2:19 A -- 48814
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