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White Sox 11 @ Tigers 5
Navin Field
May 4, 1927

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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 4, 1927 at Navin Field. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 11 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 4, 1927 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 11 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 11
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherTed Blankenship  
Losing PitcherSam Gibson  
SaveSarge Connally  
Game Winning RBIBill Barrett 

Game Info

DateMay 4, 1927 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherTed Blankenship  
Home Starting PitcherSam Gibson  
BallparkNavin Field 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Bill Dinneen
1B: Dick Nallin
2B: (none)
3B: Roy Van Graflan

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Kamm  Third Baseman 
Bill Hunnefield  Shortstop 
Alex Metzler  Center Fielder 
Bibb Falk  Left Fielder 
Bill Barrett  Right Fielder 
Bud Clancy  First Baseman 
Aaron Ward  Second Baseman 
Harry McCurdy  Catcher 
Ted Blankenship  Pitcher 
Ray Schalk  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Tavener  Shortstop 
Lu Blue  First Baseman 
Marty McManus  Second Baseman 
Bob Fothergill  Left Fielder 
Harry Heilmann  Right Fielder 
Heinie Manush  Center Fielder 
Jack Warner  Third Baseman 
Merv Shea  Catcher 
Sam Gibson  Pitcher 
George Moriarty  Manager 

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White Sox 11 @ Tigers 5
Navin Field
May 4, 1927

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/4/1927 -- Chicago at Detroit (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Kamm W, 3b            4  0  0  0   Tavener J, ss         5  1  1  0   
Hunnefield B, ss      5  1  1  0   Blue L, 1b            5  0  3  1   
Metzler A, cf         5  1  0  0   McManus M, 2b         5  2  1  0   
Falk B, lf            4  2  2  1   Fothergill B, lf      5  0  3  3   
Barrett B, rf         3  2  1  1   Heilmann H, rf        3  0  0  0   
Clancy B, 1b          5  2  3  3   Manush H, cf          4  1  0  0   
Ward A, 2b            3  1  1  1   Warner J, 3b          4  0  2  1   
McCurdy H, c          3  2  1  3   Shea M, c             3  0  1  0   
Blankenship T, p      3  0  0  0   Gehringer C, ph       1  0  1  0   
Connally S, p         1  0  1  2   Woodall L, c          0  0  0  0   
                                   Gibson S, p           3  1  1  0   
                                   Wingo A, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Doyle J, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36 11 10 11                        39  5 13  5

Chicago          000 600 032 -- 11
Detroit          001 001 201 --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blankenship T (W)     6.2 10  4  4  1  2
Connally S (S)        2.1  3  1  1  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibson S (L)          8.0  7  9  3  5  5
Doyle J               1.0  3  2  2  0  1

E -- Tavener J, Hunnefield B
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Detroit 8
2B -- Shea M, Fothergill B, Falk B, Ward A, Connally S, Clancy B
3B -- Warner J, Fothergill B, Tavener J
HR -- McCurdy H
SB -- McCurdy H
SF -- Barrett B, Ward A
A -- 0

    

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