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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 9, 1952
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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 9, 1952 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 1952 |
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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 9, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Home Starting Pitcher | Marv Grissom |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 16,426 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McKinley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Neil Berry | Shortstop |
Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Al Federoff | Second Baseman |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hector Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Center Fielder |
Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Tom Wright | Left Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
Marv Grissom | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 9, 1952
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Grissom
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Grissom
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Grissom
Hatfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Newhouser
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Newhouser
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Newhouser
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Grissom
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Grissom
There goes Dropo. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Miranda applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Grissom
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Grissom
Mapes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Grissom
Ginsberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Newhouser
Mele hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Newhouser
Wright hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Federoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Grissom
Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Federoff for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Grissom
Newhouser hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Grissom
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Newhouser
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Newhouser
Miranda bunts towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grissom vs. Newhouser
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Newhouser
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Newhouser
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grissom
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Grissom
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Grissom
Dropo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Minoso who is chasing the ball. Dropo reaches third base with a triple. Hatfield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mullin vs. Grissom
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mapes vs. Grissom
Mapes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ginsberg vs. Grissom
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Newhouser
Minoso strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Newhouser
Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Grissom
Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Grissom
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first, with Grissom covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Grissom
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Grissom
Berry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Newhouser
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Newhouser
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Newhouser
Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Newhouser
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Grissom
Hatfield hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Grissom
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields the ball and throws to Grissom covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Grissom
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mapes vs. Grissom
Mapes strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ginsberg vs. Grissom
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Newhouser
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Newhouser
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Newhouser
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Grissom
Federoff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Grissom
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Grissom
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newhouser moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Grissom
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. Newhouser moves to third. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatfield vs. Grissom
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Newhouser scores. Groth scores. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Grissom
There goes Hatfield. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Hatfield steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dropo vs. Grissom
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry scores. Hatfield moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mullin vs. Grissom
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Souchock vs. Kennedy
Bill Kennedy now pitching. Bud Souchock pinch hits for Cliff Mapes.
Souchock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield scores. Mullin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Kennedy
Don Kolloway pinch hits for Joe Ginsberg.
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mullin scores. Souchock moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Federoff vs. Brown
Hal Brown now pitching.
Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Bud Souchock now playing right field. Bob Swift now catching.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Newhouser
Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Newhouser
Wright hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Federoff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Newhouser
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Newhouser
Miranda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Newhouser
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Brown
Newhouser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Brown
Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Brown
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Newhouser
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Newhouser
Fox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Newhouser
Minoso strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Brown
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Brown
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Brown
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Souchock vs. Brown
Souchock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Newhouser
Mele hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Newhouser
Wright is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Newhouser
Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Newhouser
Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/1952 -- Detroit at Chicago (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Groth J, cf 3 1 1 0 Rodriguez H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Berry N, ss 5 1 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hatfield F, 3b 4 2 2 2 Minoso M, cf 4 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 2 2 Robinson E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Mullin P, lf 3 1 0 0 Mele S, rf 4 0 1 0 Mapes C, rf 1 0 0 0 Wright T, lf 4 0 0 0 Souchock B, ph-rf 2 0 1 1 Lollar S, c 2 0 1 1 Ginsberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 3 0 1 0 Kolloway D, ph 1 0 1 1 Grissom M, p 2 0 0 0 Swift B, c 0 0 0 0 Kennedy B, p 0 0 0 0 Federoff A, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brown H, p 1 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 4 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 7 6 30 1 5 1 Detroit 000 100 500 -- 6 Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H (W) 9.0 5 1 1 4 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Grissom M (L) 6.2 4 6 3 9 3 Kennedy B* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 Brown H 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Rodriguez H DP -- Detroit 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Detroit 9, Chicago 7 3B -- Dropo W SB -- Hatfield F CS -- Dropo W SH -- Miranda W T -- 2:30 A -- 16426
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