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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 31, 1964
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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 31, 1964 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 31, 1964 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 31, 1964 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Fisher |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Joe Paparella |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
Don Buford | Second Baseman |
Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
Dave Nicholson | Left Fielder |
Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
Jerry McNertney | Catcher |
Eddie Fisher | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Mike Roarke | Catcher |
Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 31, 1964
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Lolich
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Lolich
Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Fisher
Bruton is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fisher
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off McCraw, and towards Buford, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Fisher
Kaline hits a line drive into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Lolich
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Lolich
Hansen hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lolich
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Lolich
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCraw for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Fisher
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Fisher
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Fisher
There's a wild pitch. Cash moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAuliffe vs. Fisher
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Fisher
Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roarke vs. Fisher
Roarke hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Lolich
McNertney hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Lolich
Fisher is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Lolich
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Fisher
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Fisher
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Fisher
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Buford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Fisher
Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Kreutzer
Frank Kreutzer now pitching.
Cash strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Lolich
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buford moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Lolich
Ward strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Lolich
Hansen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Lolich
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Buford scores. Landis goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Lolich
McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Kreutzer
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Kreutzer
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hershberger who is chasing the ball. McAuliffe reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wert vs. Kreutzer
Wert strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roarke vs. Kreutzer
Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Lolich
McNertney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreutzer vs. Lolich
Kreutzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Lolich
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Hershberger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Buford reaches third base with a triple. Hershberger scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landis vs. Lolich
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Lolich
There goes Landis. The throw from Roarke and he is safe. Landis steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ward vs. Lolich
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Kreutzer
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kreutzer
George Thomas pinch hits for Bill Bruton.
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Kreutzer
Don Demeter pinch hits for Gates Brown.
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Kreutzer
Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis who is chasing the ball. Kaline reaches third base with a triple. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Kreutzer
Cash hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Lolich
George Thomas now playing center field. Don Demeter now playing left field.
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lolich
Nicholson hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Lolich
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Mossi
Don Mossi now pitching.
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Mossi
McAuliffe is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Mossi
Wert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McNertney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roarke vs. Mossi
Roarke hits a popup towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Lolich
McNertney strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mossi vs. Lolich
Mossi hits a line drive towards first. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Lolich
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Mossi
Bill Freehan pinch hits for Mickey Lolich.
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mossi
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Mossi
Demeter hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Landis is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Sherry
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Sherry
Hansen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Mossi
Kaline hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Mossi
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Mossi
Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Sherry
Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Sherry
McCraw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Demeter. McCraw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Sherry
J.C. Martin pinch hits for Jerry McNertney.
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Sherry
Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Don Mossi.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Sherry
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Sherry
Buford hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Wilhelm
J.C. Martin now catching. Floyd Robinson now playing left field. Don Buford now playing third base. Al Weis now playing second base. Hoyt Wilhelm
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Wilhelm
Wert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roarke vs. Wilhelm
Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Wilhelm
Jake Wood pinch hits for Larry Sherry.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Wert moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wood vs. Wilhelm
Wood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/31/1964, game 1 -- Chicago at Detroit (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Hershberger M, rf 5 1 3 1 Bruton B, cf 2 0 0 0 Buford D, 2b-3b 5 1 1 1 Thomas G, ph-cf 1 1 0 0 Landis J, cf 3 1 1 0 Brown G, lf 2 0 0 0 Ward P, 3b 4 1 1 1 Demeter D, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Weis A, 2b 0 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 2 1 Hansen R, ss 4 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 1 1 0 Nicholson D, lf 4 0 1 2 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, ss 4 1 2 2 McCraw T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 1 0 McNertney J, c 3 0 0 0 Roarke M, c 4 0 0 0 Martin J, ph-c 0 1 0 0 Lolich M, p 2 0 1 0 Fisher E, p 1 0 0 0 Freehan B, ph 1 0 0 0 Kreutzer F, p 1 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 Mossi D, p 1 0 0 0 Wood J, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson F, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 8 5 35 3 8 3 Chicago 010 210 001 -- 5 Detroit 020 010 000 -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Fisher E 2.2 4 2 2 0 1 Kreutzer F (W) 2.1 2 1 1 1 3 Mossi D 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 Wilhelm H (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Lolich M (L) 7.0 6 4 2 1 4 Sherry L 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 E -- McAuliffe D LOB -- Chicago 6, Detroit 6 2B -- Nicholson D, Hershberger M, McCraw T 3B -- McAuliffe D, Buford D, Kaline A HR -- Ward P, McAuliffe D SB -- Landis J WP -- Fisher E T -- 2:38 A -- 0
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