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Tigers
@ White Sox
County Stadium
August 26, 1968
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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 August 26, 1968 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 26, 1968 |
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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 | August 26, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Wilson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Cisco Carlos |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 42,808 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Matchick | Second Baseman |
Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Dick Tracewski | Shortstop |
Earl Wilson | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
Duane Josephson | Catcher |
Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
Cisco Carlos | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ White Sox
County Stadium
August 26, 1968
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Carlos
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlos juggles the ball. That's an error on Carlos. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Carlos
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Carlos
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Wilson
Aparicio strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Wilson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Wilson
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Carlos
Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Carlos
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Horton trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Carlos
Freehan takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wert vs. Carlos
Wert takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tracewski vs. Carlos
Tracewski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Carlos
Wilson is hit by the pitch. Cash scores. Freehan moves to third. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Matchick vs. Carlos
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Carlos covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wilson
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Wilson
Josephson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Wilson
McCraw hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Carlos
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Carlos
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Carlos
Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Carlos
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Wilson
Berry hits a line drive into right field. Northrup picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Northrup. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carlos vs. Wilson
Carlos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Wilson
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Wilson
Alomar is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Carlos
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Carlos
Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Carlos
Tracewski hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Wilson
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wilson
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Wilson
Josephson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Wilson
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Carlos
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Carlos
Matchick hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Carlos
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson juggles the ball. That's an error on Wilson. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Wilson
Berry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlos vs. Wilson
Carlos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Wilson
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Carlos
Northrup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Carlos
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Carlos
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlos fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Wilson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Wilson
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Wilson
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Josephson vs. Wilson
Josephson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Carlos
Freehan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Freehan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Carlos
Wert hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tracewski vs. Carlos
Tracewski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Carlos
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freehan scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Carlos
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Wilson
McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Wilson
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNertney vs. Wilson
Jerry McNertney pinch hits for Cisco Carlos.
McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wood
Wilbur Wood now pitching.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Wood
Northrup bunts towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Wood
Horton hits a popup towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Wood
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Wood
Freehan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Freehan reaches second base with a double. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wert vs. Wood
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Wilson
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Wilson
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Wilson
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Wood
Tracewski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Wood
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Wood
Matchick is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Wood
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wilson
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Wilson
Josephson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Wilson
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/26/1968 -- Detroit at Chicago (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Matchick T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0 Stanley M, cf 5 1 1 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 2 0 Northrup J, rf 3 0 1 0 Wagner L, lf 4 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 4 0 2 0 Ward P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 1 2 1 Josephson D, c 4 0 1 0 Freehan B, c 3 1 2 0 McCraw T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Williams W, rf 3 0 1 0 Tracewski D, ss 4 0 0 0 Berry K, cf 3 0 2 0 Wilson E, p 3 0 1 2 Carlos C, p 2 0 0 0 McNertney J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wood W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 9 3 32 0 6 0 Detroit 010 000 110 -- 3 Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Wilson E (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Carlos C (L) 7.0 6 2 2 2 3 Wood W 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 E -- Carlos C, Northrup J, Wilson E DP -- Detroit 2, Chicago 2 LOB -- Detroit 8, Chicago 6 2B -- Freehan B 2 SH -- Northrup J HBP -- by Carlos C (Wilson E), by Wood W (Matchick T) WP -- Wilson E T -- 2:27 A -- 42808
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