White Sox @ Tigers
August 9, 1973

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 5 8 1
Tigers 4 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 5 8 1
Tigers 4 10 0

Al Kaline Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .238
OBP .250 .309
At Bats 2 244
Hits 0 58
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 26
RBI’s 1 32

Cy Acosta Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 10
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Tiger Stadium - August 9, 1973
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Cy Acosta
Ed Herrmann
Tony Muser
Jorge Orta
Bill Melton
Eddie Leon
Jerry Hairston
Bill Sharp
Pat Kelly
Al Kaline
Tony Taylor

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 5 8 1 4
Detroit Tigers 4 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Cy Acosta
Losing Pitcher Joe Coleman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Sharp
Attendance 18,369
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Rich Reese pinch runs for Norm Cash. Stanley hits a popup towards the mound. Acosta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Norm Cash pinch hits for Ed Brinkman. Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Leon is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Sharp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Herrmann strikes out.
Top 9 Tony Taylor now playing first base. Al Kaline now playing right field. Jim Northrup now playing left field. Dick McAuliffe now playing second baseMuser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dick McAuliffe pinch hits for Dick Sharon. McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Gates Brown pinch hits for Frank Howard. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Northrup scores. Freehan moves to third.
Bottom 8 Jim Northrup pinch runs for Willie Horton. Cy Acosta now pitching. Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 May hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Melton hits a popup in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hairston hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sharon. Hairston reaches second base with a double. Orta scores.
Top 8 Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley who is chasing the ball. Orta reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brinkman hits a line drive towards short. Leon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Leon is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Sharp hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Herrmann hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Sharon hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kaline tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Howard is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Freehan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Muser hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 May strikes out.
Top 6 Melton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Brinkman strikes out.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Herrmann for a passed ball. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sharon hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hairston strikes out.
Top 5 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leon tags and scores.
Top 5 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herrmann scores. Sharp scores. Leon moves to third. Kelly moves to second.
Top 5 Leon takes first base on ball four. Herrmann moves to third. Sharp moves to second.
Top 5 Sharp bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and has Muser trapped. There's the throw to Brinkman who tags Muser for the out. Herrmann moves to second.
Top 5 Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Muser moves to second.
Top 5 Muser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a popup for a double play.
Bottom 4 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Melton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kaline scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hairston for the out.
Top 4 Orta strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Stanley takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brinkman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kelly is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Leon strikes out.
Top 3 Sharp hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Herrmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sharon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Muser hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 May hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Melton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taylor tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Herrmann for a passed ball. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Sharon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kelly strikes out.