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Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1939-07-01 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:16
Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 6–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 6th. Bud Thomas earned the win. Joe Kuhel went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
W: Bud Thomas L: Clint Brown SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Kreevich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Radcliff | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Appling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric McNair | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tresh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Knott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clint Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Greenberg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Kress | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Croucher | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Benton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Beau Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Knott | 5.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Clint Brown | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Benton | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Bud Thomas | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jackie Hayes: 8/F
- Joe Kuhel: 13
- Mike Kreevich: 13
Bot 1
- Barney McCosky: D9
- Pete Fox: 4/P
- Earl Averill: WP.2-3
- Earl Averill: K
- Pinky Higgins: S7.3-H
- Hank Greenberg: K/C
Top 2
- Rip Radcliff: 4/P
- Gee Walker: 53
- Luke Appling: W
- Eric McNair: 7/F
Bot 2
- Rudy York: 63
- Red Kress: S7
- Frank Croucher: 7/7D/F
- Al Benton: K
Top 3
- Mike Tresh: K
- Jack Knott: K
- Jackie Hayes: 4E3
- Joe Kuhel: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Barney McCosky: S9
- Pete Fox: SB2
- Pete Fox: 3/P
- Earl Averill: 3/G.2-3
- Pinky Higgins: K/C
Top 4
- Mike Kreevich: 7/F
- Rip Radcliff: 13
- Gee Walker: D7/7L
- Luke Appling: 63
Bot 4
- Hank Greenberg: 7/F
- Rudy York: 3/FL
- Red Kress: 2/P
Top 5
- Eric McNair: 13
- Mike Tresh: 13
- Jack Knott: 63
Bot 5
- Frank Croucher: S1
- Al Benton: 16(1)3/BG/GDP
- Barney McCosky: 7/F
Top 6
- Jackie Hayes: D7/7L
- Joe Kuhel: HR/9.2-H
- Mike Kreevich: 9/F
- Rip Radcliff: 8/F
- Gee Walker: S8
- Luke Appling: 13
Bot 6
- Pete Fox: 8/F
- Earl Averill: D/89
- Pinky Higgins: T8/8D.2-H
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Rudy York: D7/7D.3-H;1-3
- Red Kress: IW
- Frank Croucher: 7/L/SF.3-H
- Al Benton: 6/P
Top 7
- Eric McNair: D8
- Mike Tresh: S9.2-H
- Clint Brown: 54/SH.1-2
- Jackie Hayes: 43.2-3
- Joe Kuhel: E4/TH1.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Mike Kreevich: S8.2-H(UR)
- Rip Radcliff: S.1-3
- Gee Walker: 8/F
Bot 7
- Barney McCosky: 8/F
- Pete Fox: 8/F
- Earl Averill: 43
Top 8
- Luke Appling: S7
- Eric McNair: 9/F
- Mike Tresh: FC5.1-2
- Clint Brown: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Hayes: W
- Joe Kuhel: K/C
Bot 8
- Pinky Higgins: 9/F
- Hank Greenberg: 8/F
- Rudy York: S7
- Red Kress: K
Top 9
- Mike Kreevich: K
- Rip Radcliff: 43
- Gee Walker: 5/L
Bot 9
- Beau Bell: 63
- Roy Cullenbine: S1/L
- Barney McCosky: 64(1)/FO
- Pete Fox: S1/G.1-2
- Earl Averill: T8/8D.2-H;1-H
Notes & reviews
- Throw went into Sox dugout
- 3-2 count
- Kuhel went for Fox's ball and no one covered 1B.