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Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1936-04-17 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 32000 · 1:58

Chicago White Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 5–3. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 7th. John Whitehead earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	5	8
DET	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	7

W: John Whitehead L: Elden Auker SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Charles Johnston · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rip Radcliff	5	1	1	2	0	0
Mike Kreevich	5	0	1	1	0	0
Mule Haas	4	2	2	0	0	0
George Washington	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luke Appling	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Piet	2	0	1	2	2	0
Jimmy Dykes	4	1	1	0	0	1
Luke Sewell	4	1	0	0	0	0
John Whitehead	3	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Rogell	4	0	0	0	1	0
Pete Fox	5	1	1	0	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	5	1	2	0	0	0
Hank Greenberg	3	1	2	1	1	1
Al Simmons	3	0	2	1	1	1
Goose Goslin	3	0	0	1	1	0
Marv Owen	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Hayworth	4	0	0	0	0	1
Elden Auker	1	0	0	0	1	0
Roxie Lawson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Whitehead	9.0	7	5	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elden Auker	6.1	7	1	1
Roxie Lawson	2.2	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rip Radcliff: 9/F
Mike Kreevich: 53
Mule Haas: 63

Bot 1

Billy Rogell: 4/P
Pete Fox: 43
Charlie Gehringer: S4/G
Hank Greenberg: T8/8D.1-H
Al Simmons: S8.3-H
Goose Goslin: 63/6M

Top 2

George Washington: 1E4/G
Luke Appling: 54(1)/FO
Tony Piet: W.1-2
Jimmy Dykes: K
Luke Sewell: 8/F

Bot 2

Marv Owen: HP
Ray Hayworth: K/C
Elden Auker: 13/SH.1-2
Billy Rogell: W
Pete Fox: 4/P

Top 3

John Whitehead: 13
Rip Radcliff: 9/F
Mike Kreevich: 8/L

Bot 3

Charlie Gehringer: 3/G
Hank Greenberg: S8.BX2(86)
Al Simmons: S7
Goose Goslin: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

Mule Haas: S8
George Washington: 7/F
Luke Appling: E5/G.1-2
Tony Piet: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
Jimmy Dykes: 6/LDP.2X2(64)

Bot 4

Marv Owen: 13
Ray Hayworth: 31
Elden Auker: W
Billy Rogell: 3/P

Top 5

Luke Sewell: 13
John Whitehead: S/89
Rip Radcliff: 9/F
Mike Kreevich: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Pete Fox: S9
Charlie Gehringer: S7/78.1-3;B-2(E7)
Hank Greenberg: IW
Al Simmons: K/C
Goose Goslin: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Marv Owen: 6/P
Ray Hayworth: 8/L

Top 6

Mule Haas: D9
George Washington: S9/L.2-3
Luke Appling: 9/9S/F
Tony Piet: 54(1)/FO.3-H
Jimmy Dykes: CS2(26)

Bot 6

Elden Auker: 23
Billy Rogell: 43
Pete Fox: 13

Top 7

Jimmy Dykes: S7
Luke Sewell: FC4.1-2
John Whitehead: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Rip Radcliff: D9/9D/L.3-H;2-H
Mike Kreevich: T8/8D.2-H
Mule Haas: 13
George Washington: 3/G

Bot 7

Charlie Gehringer: 43
Hank Greenberg: K/C
Al Simmons: W
Goose Goslin: 13

Top 8

Luke Appling: 7/F
Tony Piet: W
Jimmy Dykes: 643/6M.1-2
Luke Sewell: 9/F

Bot 8

Marv Owen: 63
Ray Hayworth: 6/P
Roxie Lawson: 13

Top 9

John Whitehead: 163
Rip Radcliff: 53
Mike Kreevich: 13

Bot 9

Billy Rogell: 43
Pete Fox: 63
Charlie Gehringer: 3/G

Notes & reviews

0-0 count
Auker needed only 4 pitches for inning.
Paper says was DP but Greenberg dropped throw.
0-2 count
Light snow blowing through the park.
Fox and Gehringer hit & run.

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