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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 31, 1964
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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 31, 1964 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 31, 1964 |
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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 31, 1964 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Peters |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Rakow |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 17,057 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Cal Drummond |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Hershberger | Center Fielder |
Don Buford | Second Baseman |
Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
Dave Nicholson | Left Fielder |
Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
J.C. Martin | Catcher |
Gary Peters | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Don Demeter | Left Fielder |
George Thomas | Center Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Ed Rakow | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 31, 1964
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Rakow
Hershberger is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Rakow
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rakow
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Peters
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Rakow
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Rakow
Hansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ward moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Rakow
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCraw vs. Rakow
McCraw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas throws the ball in to Lumpe who tags McCraw trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ward scores. Hansen scores. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Rakow
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peters vs. Rakow
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Peters
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Peters
Demeter hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Peters
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Rakow
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Rakow
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rakow
Robinson hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Peters
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Peters
Rakow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Rakow
Ward hits a line drive towards first. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Rakow
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Rakow
Nicholson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Peters
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Peters
Freehan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Rakow
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Rakow
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Rakow
Peters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Rakow
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakow fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Peters moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Rakow
Buford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rakow
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Peters
Demeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Peters
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Demeter moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Peters
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Demeter scores. There goes Thomas trying to get to third. Hershberger throws the ball in to Ward, who tags Thomas for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Peters
Bubba Phillips pinch hits for Ed Rakow.
Phillips hits a popup towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Gladding
Hansen takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Gladding
Nicholson is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCraw vs. Gladding
McCraw hits a line drive towards third. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Gladding
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gladding fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Peters
Wert is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Peters
Lumpe strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Peters
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Peters
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Gladding
Peters strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Gladding
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Gladding
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Gladding
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Peters
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Peters
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Peters
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Peters
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roarke vs. Peters
Mike Roarke pinch hits for Fred Gladding.
Roarke strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Sherry
Hansen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Sherry
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Sherry
There's a wild pitch. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Sherry
McCraw strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Sherry
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Sherry covering, for the out. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peters vs. Sherry
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nicholson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Sherry
Hershberger takes first base on ball four. Peters moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Sherry
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe. Peters moves to third. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Sherry
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Wilhelm
Jim Landis now playing center field. Mike Hershberger now playing right field. Floyd Robinson now playing left field. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Wilhelm
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wilhelm
Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Buford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Regan
Phil Regan now pitching.
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Regan
Al Weis pinch runs for Pete Ward.
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Regan
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wilhelm
Al Weis now playing second base. Don Buford now playing third base.
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Wilhelm
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wilhelm
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/31/1964, game 2 -- Chicago at Detroit (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Hershberger M, cf-rf 4 1 2 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Buford D, 2b-3b 5 1 1 3 Lumpe J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Robinson F, rf-lf 5 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 1 0 Ward P, 3b 3 2 2 0 Freehan B, c 4 0 0 0 Weis A, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Demeter D, lf 4 1 1 0 Hansen R, ss 4 2 2 2 Thomas G, cf 3 1 1 1 Nicholson D, lf 2 1 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 1 1 1 Landis J, cf 1 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, ss 3 0 1 1 McCraw T, 1b 4 0 1 2 Rakow E, p 1 0 0 0 Martin J, c 4 0 0 0 Phillips B, ph 1 0 0 0 Peters G, p 4 1 2 1 Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 Roarke M, ph 1 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 Regan P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 8 10 8 31 3 6 3 Chicago 020 030 030 -- 8 Detroit 000 010 200 -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Peters G (W) 7.0 6 3 3 2 6 Wilhelm H (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Rakow E (L) 5.0 5 5 5 2 2 Gladding F 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 Sherry L 1.0 2 3 3 3 2 Regan P 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Lumpe J DP -- Chicago 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Chicago 7, Detroit 3 HR -- Buford D, Thomas G, Cash N, Hansen R WP -- Sherry L T -- 2:15 A -- 17057
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