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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 26, 1949
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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 26, 1949 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 26, 1949 |
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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 26, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Judson |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Sam Vico | First Baseman |
Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Herb Adams | Center Fielder |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Bud Souchock | First Baseman |
Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
Don Wheeler | Catcher |
Howie Judson | Pitcher |
Jack Onslow | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 26, 1949
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Judson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Judson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Judson
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Judson
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it 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: ---
Adams vs. Trucks
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Trucks
Appling hits a popup towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zernial for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Judson
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Judson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Judson
The umpire calls a balk on Judson Evers moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. Judson
Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evers scores. Robinson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Judson
Vico hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Judson
Trucks bunts for an out with unknown description. Vico moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Judson
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berry is thrown out after the base hit. Vico scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Trucks
Souchock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Judson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Judson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Judson
Wertz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheeler vs. Trucks
Wheeler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wheeler for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judson vs. Trucks
Judson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Trucks
Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Judson
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Judson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Judson
Groth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Judson
Vico hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Judson
Trucks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Trucks
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Trucks
Souchock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell 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: ---
Berry vs. Judson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Judson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Judson
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Judson
Wertz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Judson
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to third for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheeler vs. Trucks
Wheeler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judson vs. Trucks
Judson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Trucks
Adams strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Judson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Judson
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Judson
Vico hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Judson
Trucks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vico moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Judson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Trucks
Appling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Judson
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Judson
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Judson
Wertz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Evans
Bill Evans now pitching.
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Evans
Robinson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Evans
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Trucks
Souchock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Michaels reaches second base with a double. Souchock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Michaels moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wheeler vs. Trucks
Wheeler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Michaels scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Trucks
Don Kolloway pinch hits for Bill Evans.
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Trucks
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wheeler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Groth
Ernest Groth now pitching.
Vico hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Groth
Trucks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Groth
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Trucks
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Trout
Dizzy Trout now pitching.
Souchock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Trout
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Groth
Fred Hancock now playing shortstop.
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Groth
Kell takes first base on ball four. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Groth
Wertz bunts towards the mound. Groth juggles the ball. That's an error on Groth. Lipon moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Groth
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Groth
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Trout
Baker hits a popup in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheeler vs. Trout
Wheeler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scala vs. Trout
Jerry Scala pinch hits for Ernest Groth.
Scala hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/26/1949, game 1 -- Detroit at Chicago (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Berry N, 2b 5 0 1 1 Adams H, cf 4 0 2 0 Lipon J, ss 3 1 1 0 Philley D, rf 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 3 0 Appling L, ss 3 0 1 0 Wertz V, rf 4 1 1 3 Hancock F, ss 0 0 0 0 Evers H, lf 5 1 2 0 Zernial G, lf 4 0 2 0 Robinson A, c 4 1 0 0 Souchock B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 1 2 Michaels C, 2b 4 1 1 1 Vico S, 1b 4 1 2 0 Baker F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 3 0 1 0 Wheeler D, c 4 0 2 1 Trout D, p 0 0 0 0 Judson H, p 2 0 0 0 Evans B, p 0 0 0 0 Kolloway D, ph 1 0 0 0 Groth E, p 0 0 0 0 Scala J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 12 6 35 2 9 2 Detroit 030 000 300 -- 6 Chicago 000 000 200 -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Trucks V (W)* 7.0 9 2 2 1 4 Trout D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Judson H (L)+ 6.0 12 6 6 2 1 Evans B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Groth E 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Groth E DP -- Detroit 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Detroit 9, Chicago 7 2B -- Michaels C HR -- Wertz V SH -- Trucks V, Wertz V Balk -- Judson H T -- 2:09 A -- 0
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