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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 19, 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 19, 1937 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 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 19, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Bridges |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Whitehead |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 17,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Rudy York | Catcher |
Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
Tommy Bridges | 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 |
John Whitehead | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 19, 1937
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Whitehead
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Whitehead
Fox 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Whitehead
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Whitehead
Greenberg hits a line drive into right field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Gehringer goes all the way around to score. Greenberg moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
York vs. Whitehead
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Whitehead
Laabs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Radcliff throws the ball in to Hayes who tags Laabs, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. York moves to third. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bridges
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Bridges
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Bridges
Walker takes first base on ball four. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Radcliff vs. Bridges
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Radcliff for the out. Kreevich moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Appling vs. Bridges
Appling 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 2
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Whitehead
Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Whitehead
Rogell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bridges vs. Whitehead
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Owen scores. Rogell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Whitehead
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Whitehead
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Whitehead
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Bridges
Haas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Haas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piet vs. Bridges
Piet hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Bridges
Sewell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Bridges
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for John Whitehead.
Rosenthal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Rosenthal reaches second base with a double. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hayes vs. Bridges
Hayes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Sewell scores. Rosenthal scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Bridges
Kreevich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Bridges
Walker 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 -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Bridges
Radcliff hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Cain
Sugar Cain now pitching.
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Cain
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Cain
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Cain
Owen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Bridges
Appling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Bridges
Haas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Bridges
Piet is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Bridges
There goes Piet. The throw from York and he is safe. Piet steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Bridges
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piet moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Cain vs. Bridges
Cain strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Cain
Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Cain
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Cain
Walker hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Radcliff fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Radcliff. Bridges goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Cain
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehringer vs. Cain
Gehringer hits a line drive towards first. Haas catches it and steps on first to double up Fox. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bridges
Hayes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Bridges
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Bridges
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Bridges
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Cain
Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Cain
York hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Cain
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Cain
There goes Laabs. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Laabs steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Cain
Owen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Laabs moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rogell vs. Cain
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
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Bridges
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Bridges
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piet vs. Bridges
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Bridges
Sewell hits a line drive into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Cain
Bridges hits a popup in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cain
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Cain
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Cain
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Cain
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to third. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Cain
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Cain
Laabs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Cain
Owen takes first base on ball four. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Cain
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out. Laabs moves to third. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bridges vs. Cain
Bridges 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
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rensa vs. Bridges
Tony Rensa pinch hits for Sugar Cain.
Rensa 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 -
Tigers, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bridges
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Bridges
Kreevich is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1937 -- Detroit at Chicago (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Walker G, lf 4 2 3 3 Hayes J, 2b 4 0 1 2 Fox P, rf 3 1 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 2 0 Gehringer C, 2b 4 2 2 0 Walker D, rf 2 0 0 0 Greenberg H, 1b 3 2 1 0 Radcliff R, lf 3 0 0 0 York R, c 4 2 3 6 Appling L, ss 3 0 0 0 Laabs C, cf 3 0 2 0 Haas M, 1b 2 1 1 0 Owen M, 3b 3 1 2 0 Piet T, 3b 2 1 1 2 Rogell B, ss 4 1 1 0 Sewell L, c 3 1 2 0 Bridges T, p 4 1 1 1 Whitehead J, p 0 0 0 0 Rosenthal L, ph 1 1 1 0 Cain S, p 1 0 0 0 Rensa T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 12 15 10 26 4 8 4 Detroit 231 105 0 -- 12 Chicago 040 000 x -- 4 0 outs when game ended. Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Bridges T (W) 6.0 8 4 4 2 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Whitehead J (L) 2.0 7 5 5 0 0 Cain S 4.0 8 7 7 4 1 E -- Walker D, Radcliff R, Appling L DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Detroit 6, Chicago 7 2B -- Haas M, Rosenthal L, Hayes J, Walker G HR -- Walker G 2, Piet T, York R 2 SB -- Piet T, Laabs C HBP -- by Bridges T (Piet T) T -- 2:13 A -- 17000
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