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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 27, 1938
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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 May 27, 1938 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1938 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 27, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Kennedy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Gabler |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Rudy York | Left Fielder |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Don Ross | Third Baseman |
| Vern Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Boze Berger | Shortstop |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Hank Steinbacher | Right Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Rip Radcliff | First Baseman |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Frank Gabler | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 27, 1938
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Gabler
Rogell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Gabler
Walker hits a popup towards short. Berger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Gabler
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Radcliff fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Gabler
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Gabler
York takes first base on ball four. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Gabler
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Steinbacher. Fox reaches second base with a double. Gehringer scores. Greenberg scores. York moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tebbetts vs. Gabler
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Kennedy
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Kennedy
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Kennedy
Steinbacher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Gabler
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Gabler
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Gabler
Rogell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hayes catches it and throws to first to double up Ross. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Kennedy
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Radcliff for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Kennedy
Owen hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Kennedy
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gabler
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Gabler
Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Berger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gabler
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Gabler
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Gabler
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabler vs. Kennedy
Gabler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Kennedy
Berger hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Kennedy
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Gabler
Tebbetts hits a popup towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Gabler
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Gabler
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Kennedy
Steinbacher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Kennedy
Radcliff hits a fly ball into left field. York settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Kennedy
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Gabler
Rogell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Gabler
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Gabler
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Gabler
There goes Rogell. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Rogell steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greenberg vs. Gabler
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Hayes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Kennedy
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabler vs. Kennedy
Gabler 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, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Gabler
York hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gabler
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Radcliff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Gabler
Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Kennedy
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Kennedy
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbacher vs. Kennedy
Steinbacher takes first base on ball four. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker takes first base on ball four. Kreevich moves to third. Steinbacher moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Radcliff vs. Kennedy
Radcliff hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Owen vs. Kennedy
Owen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Gabler
Ross hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Gabler
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Gabler
Rogell strikes out. Sewell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rogell out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Kennedy
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Kennedy
Tommy Thompson pinch hits for Frank Gabler.
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berger vs. Kennedy
Berger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kreevich vs. Kennedy
Kreevich takes first base on ball four. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Steinbacher vs. Kennedy
Steinbacher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hayes scores. Sewell scores. Kreevich moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker takes first base on ball four. Steinbacher moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Radcliff vs. Kennedy
Radcliff hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rigney
Johnny Rigney now pitching.
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Rigney
Gehringer hits a line drive towards third. Owen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Rigney
Greenberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Rigney
York hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Kennedy
Jo-Jo White now playing center field. Dixie Walker now playing left field.
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Owen for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Kennedy
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Rigney
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Rigney
Tebbetts bunts towards first. Radcliff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tebbetts for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Rigney
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Rigney
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fox scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Rigney
Rogell hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Rigney
Walker bunts towards third. Owen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kennedy scores. Rogell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Rigney
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Radcliff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Kennedy
Joe Kuhel pinch hits for Johnny Rigney.
Kuhel hits a popup towards third. Ross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Kennedy
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Kennedy
Kreevich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbacher vs. Kennedy
Steinbacher hits a fly ball into left field. Walker 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 5/27/1938 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rogell B, ss 4 0 2 0 Berger B, ss 5 0 0 0
Walker D, cf-lf 5 0 1 1 Kreevich M, cf 3 0 1 0
Gehringer C, 2b 5 1 0 0 Steinbacher H, rf 4 0 3 2
Greenberg H, 1b 4 2 3 1 Walker G, lf 2 0 0 0
York R, lf 2 0 0 0 Radcliff R, 1b 4 0 0 0
White J, cf 0 0 0 0 Owen M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Fox P, rf 4 1 2 2 Hayes J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0 Sewell L, c 4 1 1 0
Ross D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gabler F, p 2 0 0 0
Kennedy V, p 4 1 1 1 Thompson T, ph 1 0 0 0
Rigney J, p 0 0 0 0
Kuhel J, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 5 10 5 33 2 6 2
Detroit 201 000 002 -- 5
Chicago 000 000 200 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy V (W) 9.0 6 2 2 6 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Gabler F (L) 7.0 5 3 3 2 1
Rigney J 2.0 5 2 2 0 0
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Chicago 10
2B -- Fox P
HR -- Greenberg H
SB -- Rogell B
SH -- Tebbetts B
HBP -- by Gabler F (Rogell B)
T -- 1:45
A -- 3000
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