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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 8, 1939
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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 August 8, 1939 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Rigney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 10,375 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Larry Rosenthal | Right Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Johnny Rigney | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Benny McCoy | Second Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Left Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Frank Croucher | Shortstop |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 8, 1939
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