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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 16, 1970
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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 July 16, 1970 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 1970 |
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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 | July 16, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Les Cain |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gerry Janeski |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 6,666 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Emmett Ashford 3B: Hank Soar |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Cesar Gutierrez | Shortstop |
Les Cain | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Syd O'Brien | Third Baseman |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Carlos May | Left Fielder |
Bill Melton | Right Fielder |
Duane Josephson | Catcher |
Gail Hopkins | First Baseman |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
Gerry Janeski | Pitcher |
Don Gutteridge | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 16, 1970
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Janeski
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Janeski
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Janeski
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Janeski
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Janeski
Cash strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Cain
O'Brien 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: ---
Aparicio vs. Cain
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cain
May is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Janeski
Freehan 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--
Wert vs. Janeski
Wert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freehan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gutierrez vs. Janeski
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to home to get Freehan. Wert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cain vs. Janeski
Cain hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Josephson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Janeski
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball 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: ---
Melton vs. Cain
Melton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Cain
Josephson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Cain
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopkins for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Cain
Berry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Janeski
Stanley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Janeski
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Janeski
Horton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melton. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Janeski
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horton scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Janeski
Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wert vs. Janeski
Wert is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gutierrez vs. Janeski
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cash scores. Freehan moves to third. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cain vs. Janeski
There's a wild pitch. Freehan scores. Wert moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cain vs. Janeski
Cain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wert scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cain moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Stange
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Cain
Knoop hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stange vs. Cain
Stange strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Cain
O'Brien strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stange
Kaline strikes out. Josephson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kaline out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Stange
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stange
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Cain
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Cain
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Cain
Melton takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Josephson vs. Cain
The ball gets by Freehan for a passed ball. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Josephson vs. Cain
Josephson takes first base on ball four. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hopkins vs. Cain
Hopkins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berry vs. Cain
Berry hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stange
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Stange
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Stange
Gutierrez strikes out. Josephson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gutierrez out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Cain
Knoop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Cain
Walt Williams pinch hits for Lee Stange.
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Cain
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knoop moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Cain
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to second for the out. Knoop moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Cain
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Knoop scores. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melton vs. Cain
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Josephson vs. Reed
Bob Reed now pitching.
Josephson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May scores. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopkins vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching.
Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scherman vs. Weaver
Floyd Weaver now pitching.
Scherman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Weaver
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Weaver
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Weaver
Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Weaver
Horton hits a line drive towards center. Berry catches it and throws to second to double up Kaline. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Scherman
Berry hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Scherman
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Scherman
Rich McKinney pinch hits for Floyd Weaver.
McKinney strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Scherman
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Knoop moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Scherman
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Murphy
Danny Murphy now pitching.
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Murphy
Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Murphy
Wert hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Murphy
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scherman vs. Murphy
Scherman hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Scherman
May is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Scherman
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Scherman
Josephson hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopkins vs. Scherman
Hopkins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Timmermann
Tom Timmermann now pitching.
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Murphy
McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Murphy
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Murphy
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Murphy
Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Horton reaches second base with a double. Stanley scores. Kaline goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Moore
Barry Moore now pitching. Bob Spence now playing first base.
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Moore
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Timmermann
Knoop hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Knoop reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Timmermann
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Timmermann
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Timmermann
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Moore
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Moore
Gutierrez bunts in front of the plate. Josephson fields it and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Timmermann vs. Moore
Timmermann hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Moore
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Timmermann
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Timmermann
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Timmermann
Josephson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCraw vs. Timmermann
Tommy McCraw pinch hits for Barry Moore.
McCraw hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Timmermann
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1970 -- Detroit at Chicago (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI McAuliffe D, 2b 6 1 2 2 O'Brien S, 3b 5 0 2 0 Stanley M, cf 5 2 2 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 1 0 0 Kaline A, rf 4 1 2 0 May C, lf 4 2 2 1 Horton W, lf 5 1 3 2 Melton B, rf 4 1 2 2 Cash N, 1b 5 2 2 2 Josephson D, c 4 0 2 1 Freehan B, c 5 2 3 1 Hopkins G, 1b 4 1 1 2 Wert D, 3b 4 1 2 0 Moore B, p 0 0 0 0 Gutierrez C, ss 4 0 0 1 McCraw T, ph 1 0 0 0 Cain L, p 2 0 1 1 Berry K, cf 5 0 0 0 Reed B, p 0 0 0 0 Knoop B, 2b 4 1 3 0 Scherman F, p 2 1 1 0 Janeski G, p 0 0 0 0 Timmermann T, p 1 0 0 0 Stange L, p 1 0 0 0 Williams W, ph 1 0 0 0 Weaver F, p 0 0 0 0 McKinney R, ph 1 0 0 0 Murphy D, p 0 0 0 0 Spence B, 1b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 43 11 18 10 39 6 12 6 Detroit 005 002 220 -- 11 Chicago 010 030 200 -- 6 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Cain L 4.2 5 4 4 3 5 Reed B* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Scherman F (W) 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 Timmermann T (S) 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Janeski G (L) 2.2 8 5 5 2 2 Stange L 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 Weaver F 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Murphy D 1.1 5 4 4 0 0 Moore B 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Detroit 8, Chicago 10 2B -- Horton W 2, Kaline A, Knoop B HR -- Melton B, Stanley M, McAuliffe D, Cash N, Freehan B, Hopkins G SH -- Gutierrez C HBP -- by Scherman F (May C) WP -- Janeski G PB -- Freehan B T -- 2:55 A -- 6666
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