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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 18, 1937
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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 August 18, 1937 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 1937 |
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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 | August 18, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elden Auker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Kennedy |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Rudy York | Catcher |
Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
Elden Auker | Pitcher |
Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Mule Haas | First Baseman |
Tony Piet | Third Baseman |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Vern Kennedy | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 18, 1937
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kennedy
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Kennedy
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Kennedy
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Kennedy
York hits a fly ball into right field. Walker 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: ---
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Auker
Kreevich hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Auker
Walker 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: ---
Goslin vs. Kennedy
Goslin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Kennedy
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Walker 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--
Rogell vs. Kennedy
Rogell hits a line drive towards first. Haas catches it and steps on first to double up Goslin. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Auker
Radcliff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Auker
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gehringer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Auker
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piet vs. Auker
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Kennedy
Auker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Auker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Kennedy
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and has Auker trapped. There's the throw to Piet who throws to Hayes, who tags Auker for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Kennedy
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Auker
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Auker
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Auker
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Auker
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Walker reaches second base with a double. Kennedy scores. Kreevich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Auker
Radcliff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Auker
Appling hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Appling reaches second base with a double. Radcliff goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Auker
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Kennedy
Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Kennedy
York hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Kennedy
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Auker
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Auker
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Auker
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Kennedy
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Owen for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Kennedy
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Kennedy
Auker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes bunts towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hayes for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Auker
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Auker
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Auker
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kennedy
Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Kennedy
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Kennedy
Greenberg hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Auker
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Auker
Haas bunts towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Appling moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piet vs. Auker
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Auker
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Auker
Kennedy hits a fly ball towards right. Fox settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Fox. Appling scores. Sewell goes all the way around to score. Kennedy moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a popup towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Kennedy
York hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Kennedy
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Kennedy
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Auker
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Auker
Walker hits a line drive towards third. Owen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Auker
Radcliff hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Kennedy
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rogell for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kennedy
Jo-Jo White pinch hits for Elden Auker.
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Appling hits a line drive into left field. Goslin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Goslin. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Russell
Haas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piet vs. Russell
There goes Appling. The throw from York and he is out, Owen applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Russell
Piet hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kennedy
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Kennedy
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Kennedy
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/18/1937 -- Detroit at Chicago (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Walker G, cf 4 0 0 0 Hayes J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fox P, rf 4 0 1 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 1 1 0 Gehringer C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Walker D, rf 3 1 1 2 Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Radcliff R, lf 3 1 1 1 York R, c 3 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 4 1 3 1 Goslin G, lf 2 0 0 0 Haas M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Owen M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Piet T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rogell B, ss 3 0 0 0 Sewell L, c 2 1 0 0 Auker E, p 2 0 1 0 Kennedy V, p 3 1 1 0 White J, ph 0 0 0 0 Russell J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 0 4 0 29 6 7 4 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 004 002 00x -- 6 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Auker E (L) 7.0 6 6 4 4 1 Russell J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Kennedy V (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 1 E -- Fox P, Goslin G DP -- Detroit 1, Chicago 3 LOB -- Detroit 4, Chicago 4 2B -- Walker D, Appling L CS -- Appling L SH -- Haas M T -- 1:34 A -- 0
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