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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 30, 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 May 30, 1959 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1959 |
|---|---|
| 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 30, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Lary |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Frank Umont |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Frank Lary | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Larry Doby | Right Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Left Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 30, 1959
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Pierce
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Pierce
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Pierce
Maxwell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Lary
Landis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out 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: ---
Kaline vs. Pierce
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Pierce
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Pierce
Bridges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Pierce
Harris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Pierce
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Pierce
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Lary
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Lollar trying to get to third. Kaline throws the ball in to Yost, who tags Lollar for the out. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Lary
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Callison vs. Lary
Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Pierce
Yost hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Pierce
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Pierce
Maxwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Pierce
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lary
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierce vs. Lary
Pierce hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to third. Pierce moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Pierce moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landis vs. Lary
Landis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Pierce
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Pierce
Bridges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Bridges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Pierce
Harris is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Pierce
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Pierce
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Lary
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Lary
Torgeson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Lary
Callison strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Pierce
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Pierce
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Pierce
Maxwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis who is chasing the ball. Maxwell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Pierce
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxwell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Pierce
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lary
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Lary
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Billy Pierce.
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. Phillips scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Lary covering, for the out. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Lary
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching.
Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callison throws the ball in to Fox who tags Bridges, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Moore
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Moore
Bolling hits a fly ball towards right. Doby catches it and throws to Fox who relays to Torgeson to double up Harris. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Lary
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Lary
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Lary
Callison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Callison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Lary
There's a wild pitch. Callison moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Lary
Phillips hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Latman
Barry Latman now pitching.
Lary strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Latman
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Latman
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Latman
Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Latman
Kaline 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
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Lary
Harry Simpson pinch hits for Barry Latman.
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lary
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Staley
Bridges hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Staley
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Lary
Coot Veal now playing shortstop.
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Lary
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Lary
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Staley
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Staley
Lary bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bolling moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Staley
Yost bunts towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuenn vs. Staley
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maxwell vs. Arias
Rudy Arias now pitching.
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaline vs. Arias
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Lary
Torgeson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Lary
Callison strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lary
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1959, game 1 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 0 1
Kuenn H, rf 4 0 2 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 1
Maxwell C, lf 5 1 1 0 Landis J, cf 3 0 0 0
Kaline A, cf 5 0 1 1 Lollar S, c 4 0 1 0
Wilson R, c 4 1 1 0 Doby L, rf 4 0 2 0
Bridges R, ss 4 1 3 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Veal C, ss 0 0 0 0 Callison J, lf 4 0 1 0
Harris G, 1b 3 1 2 3 Phillips B, 3b 4 2 2 0
Bolling F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Pierce B, p 1 0 1 0
Lary F, p 3 0 0 0 Goodman B, ph 1 0 1 0
Moore R, p 0 0 0 0
Latman B, p 0 0 0 0
Simpson H, ph 1 0 0 0
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0
Arias R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 12 4 33 2 9 2
Detroit 030 010 000 -- 4
Chicago 001 010 000 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lary F (W) 9.0 9 2 2 1 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pierce B (L) 5.0 7 4 4 0 1
Moore R 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Latman B 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Staley G 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Arias R 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Detroit 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Chicago 6
2B -- Bridges R, Callison J
3B -- Maxwell C
HR -- Harris G
SH -- Aparicio L, Lary F, Yost E
HBP -- by Pierce B (Harris G)
WP -- Lary F
T -- 2:44
A -- 0
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