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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 4, 1944
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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 September 4, 1944 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 1944 |
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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 | September 4, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Gorsica |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Hal Weafer 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
Jimmy Outlaw | Right Fielder |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
Johnny Gorsica | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Roy Schalk | Second Baseman |
Ralph Hodgin | Third Baseman |
Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
Eddie Carnett | Left Fielder |
Mike Tresh | Catcher |
Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 4, 1944
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Lopat
Cramer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Lopat
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk misplays the ball. That's an error on Schalk. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Lopat
Higgins takes first base on ball four. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Lopat
York hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Lopat
Wakefield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carnett who is chasing the ball. Wakefield reaches third base with a triple. Mayo scores. Higgins goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Outlaw vs. Lopat
Outlaw hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gorsica
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Gorsica
Schalk hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodgin vs. Gorsica
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo 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: ---
Swift vs. Lopat
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Lopat
Hoover hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorsica vs. Lopat
Gorsica hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Gorsica
Trosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Gorsica
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carnett vs. Gorsica
Carnett 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--
Tresh vs. Gorsica
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Lopat
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Lopat
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayo for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Lopat
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Gorsica
Webb is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Gorsica
Lopat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Gorsica
Moses hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Gorsica
Schalk hits a line drive into right field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Lopat
York hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Lopat
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Lopat
Outlaw hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodgin vs. Gorsica
Hodgin hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Gorsica
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Gorsica
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Lopat
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Carnett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Lopat
Hoover hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorsica vs. Lopat
Gorsica hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carnett vs. Gorsica
Carnett hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carnett for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Gorsica
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Gorsica
There goes Tresh. The throw from Swift and he is out, Mayo applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Gorsica
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Lopat
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Lopat
Mayo bunts towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Lopat
Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Lopat
York strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Lopat
There goes Higgins. The throw from Tresh and he is out, Webb applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Gorsica
Lopat 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--
Moses vs. Gorsica
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Moses reaches second base with a double. Lopat moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schalk vs. Gorsica
Schalk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopat scores. Moses scores. Schalk moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodgin vs. Gorsica
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hodgin for the out. Schalk moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Gorsica
Trosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Schalk scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Gorsica
Tucker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Tucker reaches second base with a double. Trosky scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carnett vs. Henshaw
Roy Henshaw now pitching.
Carnett strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Henshaw
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Lopat
Wakefield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Lopat
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Lopat
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Henshaw
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopat vs. Henshaw
Lopat strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Henshaw
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Henshaw
Schalk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodgin vs. Henshaw
Hodgin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Webb scores. Schalk moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Henshaw
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schalk scores. Hodgin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tucker vs. Henshaw
Tucker hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Lopat
Hoover hits a line drive towards short. Webb reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Lopat
Don Ross pinch hits for Roy Henshaw.
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Lopat
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopat covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carnett vs. Beck
Boom-Boom Beck now pitching.
Carnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Beck
Tresh bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Carnett moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Beck
Webb hits a line drive towards short. Hoover catches it and throws to second to double up Carnett. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Lopat
Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Lopat
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Lopat
York hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/1944, game 2 -- Detroit at Chicago (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Cramer D, cf 4 1 1 0 Moses W, rf 4 1 1 0 Mayo E, 2b 3 1 0 0 Schalk R, 2b 4 2 2 2 Higgins P, 3b 3 1 1 1 Hodgin R, 3b 4 0 1 1 York R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 4 1 2 2 Wakefield D, lf 3 0 2 2 Tucker T, cf 4 0 1 1 Outlaw J, rf 3 0 0 0 Carnett E, lf 4 0 2 0 Swift B, c 3 0 0 0 Tresh M, c 3 0 1 0 Hoover J, ss 3 0 0 0 Webb S, ss 4 1 1 0 Gorsica J, p 2 0 0 0 Lopat E, p 2 1 1 0 Henshaw R, p 0 0 0 0 Ross D, ph 1 0 0 0 Beck B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 3 4 3 33 6 12 6 Detroit 200 001 000 -- 3 Chicago 000 004 20x -- 6 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Gorsica J (L) 5.1 7 4 4 1 2 Henshaw R 1.2 4 2 2 0 3 Beck B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lopat E (W) 9.0 4 3 1 1 2 E -- Schalk R DP -- Detroit 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Detroit 1, Chicago 5 2B -- Moses W, Trosky H, Tucker T 3B -- Wakefield D CS -- Tresh M, Higgins P SH -- Mayo E, Tresh M A -- (null)
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