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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 22, 1953
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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 April 22, 1953 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 22, 1953 |
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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 | April 22, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Jordan |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 2,345 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Grover Froese 3B: Bill Summers |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
Russ Sullivan | Left Fielder |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Bob Nieman | Right Fielder |
Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
Matt Batts | Catcher |
Owen Friend | Second Baseman |
Milt Jordan | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 22, 1953
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Jordan
Fox hits a line drive into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Jordan
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Jordan
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Dobson
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Dobson
Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Dobson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Jordan
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jordan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Jordan
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Jordan
Mele hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Jordan
Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Jordan
Lollar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Jordan
Dobson hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Dobson
Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Dobson
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Dobson
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Jordan
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Jordan
Fain hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Jordan
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Minoso for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Jordan
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Dobson
Batts hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Dobson
Friend hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Dobson
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Dobson
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Jordan
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Jordan
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Jordan
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Jordan
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Jordan
Dobson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Dobson
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Dobson
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hatfield trying to get to third. Mele throws the ball in to Stephens, who tags Hatfield for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Dobson
Dropo hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Dobson
Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Jordan
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jordan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Jordan
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Jordan
Minoso strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Dobson
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Dobson
Batts hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Dobson
Friend hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Dobson
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Delsing moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Dobson
Kuenn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Jordan
Stephens hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Jordan
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Jordan
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Jordan
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Bearden
Gene Bearden now pitching.
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lund vs. Fornieles
Mike Fornieles now pitching. Don Lund pinch hits for Russ Sullivan.
Lund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Fornieles
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fornieles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hatfield moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nieman vs. Fornieles
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Jordan
Don Lund now playing right field. Bob Nieman now playing left field.
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fornieles vs. Jordan
Fornieles bunts towards the mound. Jordan fields it and throws to first for the out. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Jordan
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lollar scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Jordan
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Jordan
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Jordan
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Fornieles
Delsing hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Fornieles
Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Fornieles
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Erickson
Hal Erickson now pitching.
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Erickson
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Erickson
Carrasquel hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fornieles
Johnny Pesky pinch hits for Hal Erickson.
Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Fornieles
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Fornieles
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Fornieles
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Don Lund.
Mullin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Fornieles
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Fornieles
Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Foytack
Pat Mullin now playing right field. Paul Foytack now pitching.
Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fornieles vs. Foytack
Fornieles bunts towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Foytack
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Delsing who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple. Lollar scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Foytack
Fain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Foytack
Minoso is hit by the pitch. Fain moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Foytack
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to third. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivera vs. Foytack
Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fain scores. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Foytack
Mele takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carrasquel vs. Foytack
Carrasquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Friend settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Fornieles
Delsing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Fornieles
Batts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Batts reaches second base with a double. Delsing moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ginsberg vs. Fornieles
Joe Ginsberg pinch hits for Owen Friend.
Ginsberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carswell vs. Fornieles
Frank Carswell pinch hits for Paul Foytack.
Carswell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Delsing scores. Batts moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuenn vs. Fornieles
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Batts scores. Carswell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Aloma
Luis Aloma now pitching.
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carswell scores. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mullin vs. Aloma
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dropo vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Dropo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Hatfield scores. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Dorish
Nieman is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delsing vs. Dorish
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/22/1953 -- Chicago at Detroit (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Fox N, 2b 5 2 3 2 Kuenn H, ss 5 1 1 1 Fain F, 1b 5 1 2 1 Hatfield F, 3b 3 1 2 1 Minoso M, lf 4 0 1 1 Sullivan R, lf 2 0 1 0 Stephens V, 3b 4 1 1 1 Lund D, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 Rivera J, cf 5 0 1 1 Mullin P, ph-rf 1 0 1 1 Mele S, rf 4 1 1 1 Dropo W, 1b 5 0 1 2 Carrasquel C, ss 5 1 2 0 Nieman B, rf-lf 5 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 4 3 4 2 Delsing J, cf 5 1 2 0 Dobson J, p 2 0 0 0 Batts M, c 4 2 2 1 Bearden G, p 0 0 0 0 Friend O, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fornieles M, p 0 0 0 0 Ginsberg J, ph 1 0 0 0 Aloma L, p 0 0 0 0 Jordan M, p 2 0 1 0 Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0 Erickson H, p 0 0 0 0 Pesky J, ph 1 1 1 0 Foytack P, p 0 0 0 0 Carswell F, ph 1 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 9 15 9 39 7 14 7 Chicago 030 001 203 -- 9 Detroit 001 000 015 -- 7 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Dobson J (W) 5.0 5 1 1 0 0 Bearden G* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Fornieles M 3.1 7 5 5 1 0 Aloma L+ 0.0 1 1 1 1 0 Dorish F (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Jordan M (L) 7.0 12 6 6 0 2 Erickson H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Foytack P 1.0 3 3 3 2 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th DP -- Chicago 1, Detroit 2 LOB -- Chicago 7, Detroit 8 2B -- Batts M 3B -- Fox N HR -- Mele S, Lollar S, Batts M, Stephens V SH -- Fornieles M 2 HBP -- by Foytack P (Minoso M) T -- 2:43 A -- 2345
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