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White Sox
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 2, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 2, 1937 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 2, 1937 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 2, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Kennedy |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roxie Lawson |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Charles Johnston 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hank Steinbacher | Left Fielder |
Larry Rosenthal | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
Boze Berger | Third Baseman |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Vern Kennedy | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
Rudy York | Third Baseman |
Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
Roxie Lawson | Pitcher |
Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 2, 1937
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Lawson
Steinbacher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Lawson
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lawson
Walker bunts towards the mound. Lawson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonura vs. Lawson
Bonura takes first base on ball four. Rosenthal moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Appling vs. Lawson
Appling hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosenthal scores. Walker moves to third. Bonura moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hayes vs. Lawson
Hayes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. Bonura scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berger vs. Lawson
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kennedy
White is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Kennedy
There goes White. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Kennedy
Cochrane hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Kennedy
Gehringer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greenberg vs. Kennedy
Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Lawson
Sewell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lawson
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Lawson
Steinbacher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Kennedy
Goslin strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Kennedy
York hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Kennedy
Rogell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lawson vs. Kennedy
Lawson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Rogell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Kennedy
White takes first base on ball four. Rogell moves to third. Lawson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cochrane vs. Kennedy
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. Rogell scores. Lawson scores. White moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehringer vs. Kennedy
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Lawson
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lawson
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Lawson
Bonura hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Lawson
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Kennedy
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground that hits Greenberg. Greenberg is out and Walker is safe at first. There goes Greenberg trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Kennedy
There goes Walker. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goslin vs. Kennedy
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Kennedy covering, for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
York vs. Kennedy
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Kennedy
Rogell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lawson vs. Kennedy
Lawson hits a fly ball into left field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Lawson
Hayes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Lawson
Berger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Lawson
Sewell hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Lawson
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kennedy
White hits a popup towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Kennedy
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Kennedy covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Kennedy
Gehringer hits a popup towards the mound. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Lawson
Steinbacher hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Lawson
Rosenthal strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lawson
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Kennedy
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Steinbacher. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Kennedy
There goes Walker. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Appling applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Kennedy
Goslin hits a fly ball into left field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Kennedy
York hits a fly ball into left field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Lawson
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Lawson
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Lawson
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Lawson
Berger takes first base on ball four. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Lawson
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Kennedy
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawson vs. Kennedy
Lawson hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kennedy
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Kennedy
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Kennedy
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Lawson
Mike Kreevich pinch hits for Vern Kennedy.
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Lawson
Steinbacher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Lawson
Rosenthal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Steinbacher moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Lawson
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Walker reaches second base with a double. Steinbacher scores. Rosenthal moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bonura vs. Lawson
Bonura hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosenthal scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Lawson
Appling hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Rigney
Johnny Rigney now pitching.
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rigney
Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Rigney
Goslin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Rigney
York hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sewell juggles the ball. That's an error on Sewell. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Rigney
Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Lawson
Marv Owen now playing third base.
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Lawson
Berger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Radcliff vs. Russell
Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Johnny Rigney.
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third. Berger moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Steinbacher vs. Russell
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to home to get Hayes. Berger moves to third. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosenthal vs. Russell
Rosenthal hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Lee
Thornton Lee now pitching.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lee
White hits a fly ball into left field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Lee
Cochrane strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Russell
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Russell
Bonura hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Russell
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Russell
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/2/1937 -- Chicago at Detroit (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Steinbacher H, lf 4 1 1 0 White J, cf 3 0 1 0 Rosenthal L, cf 5 2 1 0 Cochrane M, c 4 0 1 2 Walker D, rf 4 1 3 1 Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bonura Z, 1b 4 1 0 1 Greenberg H, 1b 4 1 2 0 Appling L, ss 5 0 0 1 Walker G, rf 3 3 3 2 Hayes J, 2b 4 0 2 2 Goslin G, lf 4 0 0 0 Berger B, 3b 3 0 2 0 York R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Sewell L, c 4 0 0 0 Owen M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Kennedy V, p 2 0 0 0 Rogell B, ss 4 1 2 0 Kreevich M, ph 1 0 0 0 Lawson R, p 3 1 1 1 Rigney J, p 0 0 0 0 Russell J, p 1 0 0 0 Radcliff R, ph 1 0 1 0 Lee T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 10 5 34 6 11 6 Chicago 300 000 200 -- 5 Detroit 031 010 10x -- 6 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Kennedy V 6.0 10 5 5 3 2 Rigney J (L) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Lee T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Lawson R (W)* 7.0 8 5 5 5 3 Russell J (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Sewell L LOB -- Chicago 10, Detroit 8 2B -- Hayes J, Cochrane M, Greenberg H, Walker D HR -- Walker G SB -- White J, Walker G CS -- Walker G HBP -- by Kennedy V (White J) T -- 1:59 A -- 0
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