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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 8, 1945
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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 June 8, 1945 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 1945 |
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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 | June 8, 1945 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Thornton Lee |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Orrell |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 14,385 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Hal Weafer |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Kerby Farrell | First Baseman |
Oris Hockett | Center Fielder |
Johnny Dickshot | Left Fielder |
Tony Cuccinello | Third Baseman |
Roy Schalk | Second Baseman |
Cass Michaels | Shortstop |
Mike Tresh | Catcher |
Thornton Lee | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Jimmy Outlaw | Left Fielder |
Bob Maier | Third Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Joe Orrell | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 8, 1945
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Orrell
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Orrell
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Orrell covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Orrell
Hockett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickshot vs. Orrell
Hockett is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickshot vs. Orrell
Dickshot takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccinello vs. Orrell
Cuccinello hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Lee
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Lee
Mayo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Lee
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Lee
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Orrell
Schalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Orrell
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Orrell
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Orrell
Lee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Lee
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Lee
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Lee
Maier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Lee
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Orrell
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Orrell
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Farrell for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Orrell
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orrell vs. Lee
Orrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Lee
Webb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hockett. Webb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Lee
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Webb moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cullenbine vs. Lee
Cullenbine hits a popup in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickshot vs. Orrell
Dickshot hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Orrell
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Orrell
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Lee
York hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Lee
Cramer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hockett. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Outlaw vs. Lee
Outlaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maier vs. Lee
Maier hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cramer scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Lee
Swift hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hockett. Swift reaches second base with a double. Outlaw goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orrell vs. Lee
That's a pickoff. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Orrell
Michaels hits a popup towards third. Maier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Orrell
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Orrell
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orrell vs. Lee
Orrell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Lee
Webb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Lee
There goes Webb. The throw from Tresh and he is out, Schalk applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Lee
Mayo hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Orrell
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Orrell covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Orrell
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Orrell covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Orrell
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Lee
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Lee
York hits a popup towards first. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Lee
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickshot vs. Orrell
Dickshot hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Orrell
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Orrell
Schalk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickshot moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michaels vs. Orrell
Michaels takes first base on ball four. Schalk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tresh vs. Orrell
Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Curtright vs. Orrell
Guy Curtright pinch hits for Thornton Lee.
Curtright hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Caldwell
Earl Caldwell now pitching.
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Caldwell
Maier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Caldwell
Swift hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Orrell
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Orrell
Farrell hits a popup towards third. Maier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Orrell
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickshot vs. Orrell
Dickshot hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Orrell
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orrell vs. Caldwell
Orrell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Caldwell
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Caldwell
Mayo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Caldwell
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Caldwell
There goes Mayo. The throw from Tresh and he is out, Cuccinello applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Orrell
Schalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Orrell
Michaels bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Schalk moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Trout
Dizzy Trout now pitching.
Tresh bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nagel vs. Trout
Bill Nagel pinch hits for Earl Caldwell.
Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. Schalk moves to third. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Trout
Moses is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Farrell vs. Trout
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/8/1945 -- Chicago at Detroit (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Moses W, rf 3 1 0 0 Webb S, ss 3 0 1 0 Farrell K, 1b 5 0 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hockett O, cf 3 0 0 0 Cullenbine R, rf 4 0 2 0 Dickshot J, lf 3 0 2 1 York R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cuccinello T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cramer D, cf 3 1 1 0 Schalk R, 2b 2 0 1 0 Outlaw J, lf 3 1 1 0 Michaels C, ss 2 0 0 0 Maier B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Tresh M, c 3 0 0 0 Swift B, c 3 0 1 1 Lee T, p 2 0 0 0 Orrell J, p 3 0 0 0 Curtright G, ph 1 0 0 0 Trout D, p 0 0 0 0 Caldwell E, p 0 0 0 0 Nagel B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 4 1 28 2 7 2 Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1 Detroit 000 200 00x -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lee T (L) 6.0 6 2 2 1 3 Caldwell E 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Orrell J (W)* 8.0 4 1 1 7 1 Trout D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Mayo E DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Chicago 10, Detroit 4 2B -- Webb S, Cramer D, Swift B CS -- Hockett O, Webb S, Mayo E SH -- Michaels C T -- 1:45 A -- 14385
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