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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 29, 1931
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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 April 29, 1931 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 29, 1931 |
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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 | April 29, 1931 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Thomas |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hub Walker | Center Fielder |
Roy Johnson | Right Fielder |
Mark Koenig | Second Baseman |
Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
John Stone | Left Fielder |
Marv Owen | Shortstop |
Wally Schang | Catcher |
Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Mel Simons | Center Fielder |
Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
Bennie Tate | Catcher |
Tommy Thomas | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 29, 1931
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Thomas
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Thomas
Koenig hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cissell catches it and throws to first to double up Walker. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Whitehill
Simons hits a popup towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Thomas
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Thomas
McManus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Thomas
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Whitehill
Fothergill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Fothergill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fothergill scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Whitehill
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Whitehill
Kamm hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Kamm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tate vs. Whitehill
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Thomas
Schang hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehill vs. Thomas
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitehill for the out. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Whitehill
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simons vs. Whitehill
Simons bunts towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to third. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Whitehill
Fothergill hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Thomas
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Thomas
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Thomas
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Thomas
McManus hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Whitehill
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Whitehill
There goes Appling. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Appling steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kamm vs. Whitehill
Kamm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tate vs. Whitehill
Tate hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Appling scores. Kamm moves to third. Tate moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Whitehill
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Tate moves to third. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Thomas
Stone hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Thomas
Schang hits a line drive into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Whitehill
Simons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Thomas
Whitehill hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Thomas
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Thomas
Koenig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Thomas
Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Whitehill
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Whitehill
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Whitehill
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Thomas
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm juggles the ball. That's an error on Kamm. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Thomas
Stone hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Thomas
Schang hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitehill vs. Thomas
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Whitehill
Tate hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Whitehill
Thomas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Thomas
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Thomas covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Thomas
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Whitehill
Simons hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Whitehill
Reynolds hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Whitehill
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Whitehill
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cissell for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Thomas
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields the ball and throws to Thomas covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Thomas
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Thomas
Charlie Gehringer pinch hits for John Stone.
Gehringer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/29/1931 -- Detroit at Chicago (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Walker H, cf 4 0 2 0 Blue L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Johnson R, rf 4 0 0 0 Simons M, cf 3 0 0 0 Koenig M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Reynolds C, rf 4 0 0 1 Alexander D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Fothergill B, lf 4 1 2 0 McManus M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cissell B, 2b 4 0 1 1 Stone J, lf 3 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 1 1 0 0 Gehringer C, ph 1 0 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 2 0 1 0 Owen M, ss 3 0 2 0 Tate B, c 3 0 1 1 Schang W, c 3 0 0 0 Thomas T, p 3 1 0 0 Whitehill E, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 0 7 0 27 3 5 3 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 011 100 00x -- 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Whitehill E (L) 8.0 5 3 2 4 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Thomas T (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 1 E -- Koenig M, Kamm W DP -- Detroit 2, Chicago 2 LOB -- Detroit 6, Chicago 5 2B -- Fothergill B, Kamm W SB -- Appling L SH -- Simons M A -- 0
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