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Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1938-08-18 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 6500 · 2:12

Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 5–1. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 4th. George Gill earned the win. Hank Greenberg went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: George Gill L: John Whitehead SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Pipgras · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: John Quinn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Boze Berger	4	0	0	0	1	1
Marv Owen	4	0	1	0	0	0
Gee Walker	4	0	1	0	0	1
Rip Radcliff	4	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Appling	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Kreevich	4	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	4	0	2	0	0	0
Tony Rensa	4	0	1	0	0	0
John Whitehead	3	0	2	0	0	0
Larry Rosenthal	1	0	0	1	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chet Morgan	5	1	1	0	0	0
Billy Rogell	0	2	0	0	5	0
Charlie Gehringer	3	1	1	2	2	0
Hank Greenberg	4	0	2	3	0	1
Rudy York	3	0	0	0	2	2
Pete Fox	4	0	0	0	1	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Ross	3	1	1	0	1	0
George Gill	2	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Whitehead	8.0	6	11	4

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Gill	9.0	8	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Boze Berger: W
Marv Owen: 6/P
Gee Walker: 64(1)/FO
Rip Radcliff: 3/G

Bot 1

Chet Morgan: 3/G
Billy Rogell: W
Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
Hank Greenberg: S7.2-H;1-2
Rudy York: 8
Pete Fox: W.2-3;1-2
Dixie Walker: 6/P

Top 2

Luke Appling: W
Mike Kreevich: 8
Joe Kuhel: D9/89.1-3
Tony Rensa: 2/FL
John Whitehead: 3/G

Bot 2

Don Ross: 53
George Gill: 53
Chet Morgan: S9
Billy Rogell: W.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 43

Top 3

Boze Berger: 8
Marv Owen: S8
Gee Walker: 16(1)/FO
Rip Radcliff: 8

Bot 3

Hank Greenberg: 53
Rudy York: K
Pete Fox: 7

Top 4

Luke Appling: 8
Mike Kreevich: 8
Joe Kuhel: 2/FL

Bot 4

Dixie Walker: K/C
Don Ross: E5/TH.B-1
George Gill: FC5/SH/TH2.1-2;B-1
Chet Morgan: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Billy Rogell: W.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: D9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
Hank Greenberg: S7.3-H;2-H
Rudy York: W.1-2
Pete Fox: 1/L

Top 5

Tony Rensa: 5/L
John Whitehead: S6
Boze Berger: 9
Marv Owen: 7

Bot 5

Dixie Walker: 7
Don Ross: W
George Gill: S4.1-3(E4/TH1);B-2
Chet Morgan: FC4.3XH(42);2-3;B-1
Billy Rogell: W.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 36(1)/FO

Top 6

Gee Walker: K
Rip Radcliff: 7
Luke Appling: 4/P

Bot 6

Hank Greenberg: K23#
Rudy York: K
Pete Fox: 3/G

Top 7

Mike Kreevich: 8#
Joe Kuhel: 9#
Tony Rensa: S
John Whitehead: S.1-2
Boze Berger: 43

Bot 7

Dixie Walker: 43/G#
Don Ross: S
George Gill: 53/SH.1-2#
Chet Morgan: 9/F#

Top 8

Marv Owen: 43#
Gee Walker: S
Rip Radcliff: 46(1)/FO#
Luke Appling: 43

Bot 8

Billy Rogell: W
Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
Hank Greenberg: 53/SH.2-3;1-2#
Rudy York: W
Pete Fox: 9(B)2(3)/DP

Top 9

Mike Kreevich: S
Joe Kuhel: S.1-2
Tony Rensa: 64(1)/FO.2-3#
Larry Rosenthal: 8/F.3-H
Boze Berger: K/C