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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 23, 1947
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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 23, 1947 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Haynes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 11,290 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Boyer |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Dave Philley | Left Fielder |
| Jake Jones | First Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Joe Stephenson | Catcher |
| Joe Haynes | Pitcher |
| Ted Lyons | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Al Benton | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 23, 1947
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Benton
Tucker hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Benton
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Appling for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Benton
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Haynes
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Haynes
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Haynes
Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Haynes
There goes Evers. The throw from Stephenson and he is safe. Evers steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Haynes
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Haynes
Mullin hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Kennedy chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Appling. Appling fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Appling. Evers scores. Wakefield goes all the way around to score. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Haynes
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Benton
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Benton
Kennedy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Benton
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lake. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Benton
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Benton
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Haynes
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Haynes
Wagner is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Haynes
Benton bunts towards the mound. Haynes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Haynes
Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haynes vs. Benton
Haynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Benton
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Benton
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Benton
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Benton
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Jones reaches second base with a double. Tucker scores. Appling moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Benton
Kennedy hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Haynes
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Haynes
Evers is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Haynes
Wakefield hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tucker. Wakefield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Haynes
Mullin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wakefield scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Haynes
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Benton
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kolloway for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Benton
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Benton
Stephenson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Haynes
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Haynes
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haynes fields it and throws to first for the out. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benton vs. Haynes
Benton hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Haynes
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haynes vs. Benton
Haynes hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Benton
Tucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Benton
Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Benton
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Haynes
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayo for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Haynes
Evers hits a line drive towards third. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Haynes
Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Haynes
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Benton
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Benton
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Benton
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Haynes
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Haynes
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Haynes
Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. Cullenbine moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Benton vs. Haynes
Benton hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lake vs. Gillespie
Bob Gillespie now pitching.
Lake bunts towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Cullenbine scores. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Gillespie
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Benton
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Benton
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillespie vs. Benton
Gillespie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Gillespie
Evers strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Gillespie
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Gillespie
Mullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Benton
Tucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Benton
Appling strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Benton
Philley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Benton
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gillespie
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Gillespie
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Gillespie
Wagner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tucker. Wagner reaches second base with a double. Cullenbine moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Benton vs. Gillespie
Benton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lake vs. Gillespie
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Benton
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Benton
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Benton
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1947 -- Chicago at Detroit (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Tucker T, cf 3 1 1 0 Lake E, ss 4 0 0 1
Appling L, ss 4 0 2 0 Mayo E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Philley D, lf 4 0 1 0 Evers H, cf 4 1 1 0
Jones J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Wakefield D, lf 3 2 2 0
Kennedy B, rf 4 1 1 1 Mullin P, rf 4 0 2 2
Kolloway D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 1 0
Baker F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cullenbine R, 1b 1 1 1 0
Stephenson J, c 3 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 4 0 2 1
Haynes J, p 2 0 0 0 Benton A, p 4 0 0 0
Gillespie B, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 32 5 9 4
Chicago 011 000 000 -- 2
Detroit 201 002 00x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Haynes J (L) 5.1 7 5 4 4 2
Gillespie B 2.2 2 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Benton A (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 2
E -- Appling L, Lake E
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Detroit 8
2B -- Mullin P, Jones J, Wakefield D, Wagner H
HR -- Kennedy B
SB -- Evers H
SH -- Lake E
T -- 1:54
A -- 11290
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