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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 9, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 9, 1947 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 9, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Orval Grove |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,251 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kolloway | Third Baseman |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Jake Jones | First Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Loyd Christopher | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| George Dickey | Catcher |
| Orval Grove | Pitcher |
| Ted Lyons | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 9, 1947
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Grove
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Grove
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Grove
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Grove
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Grove
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Cullenbine moves to third. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Grove
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evers for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Newhouser
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Newhouser
Appling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mullin. Appling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Newhouser
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Newhouser
Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Grove
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Grove
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kolloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Grove
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kolloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Newhouser
Christopher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Newhouser
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Christopher moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michaels vs. Newhouser
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it and throws to second for the out. Christopher scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Newhouser
Dickey strikes out. Swift throws to second to catch Michaels, and Lake lets the ball get by him into the outfield. That's an error on Lake. There goes Michaels. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grove vs. Newhouser
Grove strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Grove
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Grove
There goes Lake. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Lake steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Grove
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Grove
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lake moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wakefield vs. Grove
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Newhouser
Kolloway hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Newhouser
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Newhouser
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Grove
Mullin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Mullin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Grove
Evers bunts towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayo vs. Grove
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swift vs. Grove
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kolloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Newhouser
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Newhouser
Christopher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Newhouser
Philley bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to third. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Michaels vs. Newhouser
Michaels is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Newhouser
Dickey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grove vs. Newhouser
Grove strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Grove
Newhouser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Grove
Lake hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Grove
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Newhouser
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Newhouser
Appling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Newhouser
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Newhouser
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lake fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Grove
Cullenbine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Grove
Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Grove
Mullin hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Philley. Mullin reaches second base with a double. Kennedy throws the ball in to Kolloway who tags Mullin trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wakefield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Grove
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kolloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Grove
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Newhouser
Christopher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Newhouser
Philley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Newhouser
Michaels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Newhouser
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grove vs. Newhouser
Grove hits a line drive into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Grove
Swift hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Christopher. Swift reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newhouser vs. Grove
Jimmy Outlaw pinch runs for Bob Swift.
Newhouser bunts towards third. Kolloway fields it and throws to first for the out. Outlaw moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lake vs. Grove
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Grove
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kolloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Newhouser
Birdie Tebbetts now catching.
Kolloway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Newhouser
Appling bunts towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Newhouser
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kolloway scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Newhouser
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christopher vs. Newhouser
Christopher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Grove
Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Grove
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Grove
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Newhouser
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Newhouser
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Newhouser
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Grove
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Grove
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Grove
Doc Cramer pinch hits for Birdie Tebbetts.
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Grove
Vic Wertz pinch hits for Hal Newhouser.
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1947 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Lake E, ss 3 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 3b 4 1 1 0
Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 3 0 1 0
Cullenbine R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Jones J, 1b 4 0 2 1
Wakefield D, lf 4 1 2 0 Kennedy B, rf 4 0 1 0
Mullin P, rf 3 0 2 1 Christopher L, lf 3 1 2 0
Evers H, cf 3 0 1 0 Philley D, cf 3 0 1 0
Mayo E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Michaels C, 2b 3 0 1 1
Swift B, c 3 0 1 0 Dickey G, c 4 0 0 0
Outlaw J, pr 0 0 0 0 Grove O, p 3 0 0 0
Tebbetts B, c 0 0 0 0
Cramer D, ph 1 0 1 0
Newhouser H, p 2 0 0 0
Wertz V, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 7 1 31 2 9 2
Detroit 000 001 000 -- 1
Chicago 010 000 10x -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L) 8.0 9 2 2 2 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Grove O (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 1
E -- Lake E
LOB -- Detroit 8, Chicago 9
2B -- Appling L, Mullin P 2, Swift B
SB -- Lake E
CS -- Michaels C
SH -- Evers H, Philley D, Newhouser H, Appling L
T -- 1:53
A -- 3251
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