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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 6, 1966
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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 6, 1966 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 1966 |
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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 | May 6, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gary Peters |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 15,333 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Al Salerno 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Larry Napp |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Ray Oyler | Shortstop |
Denny McLain | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Second Baseman |
Tommy McCraw | Left Fielder |
Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
J.C. Martin | Catcher |
Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
Gary Peters | Pitcher |
Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 6, 1966
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Peters
Lumpe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Buford 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: ---
Buford vs. McLain
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. McLain
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler misplays the ball. That's an error on Oyler. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. McLain
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Oyler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. McLain
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. McLain
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peters
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Peters
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McLain
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. McLain
Agee takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. McLain
Hansen bunts towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peters vs. McLain
Peters strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buford vs. McLain
Buford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCraw vs. McLain
McCraw hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball 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: ---
Stanley vs. Peters
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Peters
Oyler hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Peters
McLain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McLain
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. McLain
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. McLain
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley 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: ---
Lumpe vs. Peters
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters 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: ---
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McLain
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. McLain
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. McLain
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peters
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Peters
Freehan bunts towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Peters
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oyler vs. Peters
Oyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McLain vs. Peters
McLain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. McLain
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. McLain
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. McLain
McCraw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Peters
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McLain
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. McLain
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. McLain
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peters
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Peters
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Peters
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McLain
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. McLain
Agee hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. McLain
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Peters
Oyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Oyler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLain vs. Peters
McLain bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Oyler moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to home to get Oyler. McLain moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Peters
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McLain moves to third. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McLain tags and scores. Wert tags and moves to third. Lumpe tags and moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching.
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. McLain
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Bob Locker.
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with McLain covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. McLain
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. McLain
McCraw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fisher
Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oyler vs. Fisher
Oyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McLain vs. Fisher
McLain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McLain
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. McLain
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. McLain
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/6/1966 -- Detroit at Chicago (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Buford D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 2 0 McCraw T, lf 4 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 0 0 1 Robinson F, rf 3 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 3 0 0 0 Ward P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 3 0 1 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 3 0 0 0 Martin J, c 3 0 1 0 Stanley M, cf 4 0 2 0 Agee T, cf 2 0 0 0 Oyler R, ss 4 0 2 0 Hansen R, ss 2 0 0 0 McLain D, p 2 1 0 0 Peters G, p 2 0 0 0 Locker B, p 0 0 0 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 7 1 27 0 1 0 Detroit 000 000 010 -- 1 Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO McLain D (W) 9.0 1 0 0 3 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Peters G (L) 7.2 5 1 1 3 3 Locker B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Fisher E 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Oyler R DP -- Detroit 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- Detroit 8, Chicago 5 2B -- Oyler R SH -- Hansen R, Freehan B, McLain D SF -- Cash N HBP -- by McLain D (Buford D) T -- 2:19 A -- 15333
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