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Tigers 5 @ White Sox 6
Comiskey Park
April 17, 1959

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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 April 17, 1959 at Comiskey Park. The home team White Sox beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateApril 17, 1959 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 6 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherRudy Arias  
Losing PitcherRay Narleski  
SaveTurk Lown  
Game Winning RBIJim Rivera 

Game Info

DateApril 17, 1959 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamChicago White Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherFrank Lary  
Home Starting PitcherDick Donovan  
BallparkComiskey Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance2,656 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Summers
1B: Bill McKinley
2B: Hank Soar
3B: Nestor Chylak

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Harvey Kuenn  Center Fielder 
Larry Doby  Left Fielder 
Gail Harris  First Baseman 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Rocky Bridges  Shortstop 
Frank Bolling  Second Baseman 
Lou Berberet  Catcher 
Frank Lary  Pitcher 
Bill Norman  Manager 

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Jim Landis  Center Fielder 
Sherm Lollar  Catcher 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Al Smith  Right Fielder 
Johnny Callison  Left Fielder 
Bubba Phillips  Third Baseman 
Dick Donovan  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

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Tigers 5 @ White Sox 6
Comiskey Park
April 17, 1959

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         Game of 4/17/1959 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            5  1  2  2   Aparicio L, ss        2  0  0  0   
Kuenn H, cf           4  1  3  0   Goodman B, ph         1  0  0  0   
Doby L, lf            4  0  0  0   Esposito S, ss        0  0  0  0   
Groth J, ph           1  0  1  0   Fox N, 2b             4  0  1  0   
Harris G, 1b          4  1  0  1   Landis J, cf          3  3  2  0   
Osborne B, pr         0  0  0  0   Lollar S, c           3  1  0  0   
Kaline A, rf          5  1  3  1   Cash N, 1b            2  2  1  3   
Bridges R, ss         5  0  1  1   Smith A, rf           4  0  0  0   
Bolling F, 2b         4  0  1  0   Callison J, lf        2  0  0  0   
Berberet L, c         3  1  2  0   Torgeson E, ph        1  0  1  1   
Alvarez O, pr         0  0  0  0   Rivera J, pr-lf       1  0  1  2   
Wilson R, c           0  0  0  0   Phillips B, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Lary F, p             3  0  1  0   Donovan D, p          2  0  1  0   
Morgan T, p           0  0  0  0   Arias R, p            1  0  0  0   
Zernial G, ph         1  0  0  0   Lown T, p             0  0  0  0   
Narleski R, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  5 14  5                        30  6  7  6

Detroit          010 021 001 --  5
Chicago          000 301 02x --  6

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lary F                5.2  6  4  4  2  2
Morgan T              1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Narleski R (L)        1.0  1  2  2  2  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Donovan D             5.2  9  4  4  3  3
Arias R (W)           2.2  5  1  1  0  1
Lown T (S)            0.2  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- Detroit 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Detroit 10, Chicago 5
2B -- Donovan D, Landis J, Kuenn H, Rivera J
HR -- Cash N, Yost E, Kaline A
SB -- Aparicio L, Landis J
CS -- Fox N
HBP -- by Lary F (Cash N)
T -- 2:24
A -- 2656

    

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