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Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1939-08-10 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 10545 · 2:12

Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 4–3. Tommy Bridges earned the win. Gee Walker went 2-for-4 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	0	0	0	3	3	7
DET	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1		4	8

W: Tommy Bridges L: Eddie Smith SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jackie Hayes	4	1	1	0	0	1
Joe Kuhel	4	1	1	0	0	3
Mike Kreevich	3	0	0	1	1	0
Gee Walker	4	1	2	2	0	0
Luke Appling	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rip Radcliff	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eric McNair	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Tresh	2	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Smith	2	0	0	0	0	2
Larry Rosenthal	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Steinbacher	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Barney McCosky	5	1	2	0	0	0
Benny McCoy	4	0	1	0	0	0
Beau Bell	2	1	1	0	3	0
Hank Greenberg	2	0	0	2	2	0
Pinky Higgins	3	0	0	0	2	0
Pete Fox	3	1	2	1	1	0
Birdie Tebbetts	3	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Croucher	3	0	2	1	0	1
Tommy Bridges	3	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eddie Smith	7.0	7	7	1
Clint Brown	1.0	1	2	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Bridges	9.0	7	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jackie Hayes: K
Joe Kuhel: K
Mike Kreevich: 9/F

Bot 1

Barney McCosky: 43/4M
Benny McCoy: 3/G
Beau Bell: W
Hank Greenberg: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

Gee Walker: S8
Luke Appling: S9.1XH(95432);B-2
Rip Radcliff: 31.2-3
Eric McNair: 63

Bot 2

Pinky Higgins: W
Pete Fox: W.1-2
Birdie Tebbetts: 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Frank Croucher: K
Tommy Bridges: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

Mike Tresh: 43
Eddie Smith: K
Jackie Hayes: 9/F

Bot 3

Barney McCosky: S6/P/6D
Benny McCoy: S9.1-3;B-2(E9/TH3)
Beau Bell: 23/BG
Hank Greenberg: 9/SF.3-H
Pinky Higgins: 9/F

Top 4

Joe Kuhel: K
Mike Kreevich: W
Gee Walker: 8/F
Luke Appling: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

Pete Fox: S8
Birdie Tebbetts: 53.1-2
Frank Croucher: S8.2-H
Tommy Bridges: 9
Barney McCosky: CS2(26)

Top 5

Rip Radcliff: S9
Eric McNair: S7.1-2
Mike Tresh: CS3(25).1-2
Mike Tresh: 7/F
Eddie Smith: K

Bot 5

Barney McCosky: S3/BG
Benny McCoy: 53/SH.1-2
Beau Bell: W
Hank Greenberg: 8/F.2-3
Pinky Higgins: W.1-2
Pete Fox: 7/F

Top 6

Jackie Hayes: 9/F
Joe Kuhel: K/C
Mike Kreevich: 5/FL

Bot 6

Birdie Tebbetts: W
Frank Croucher: 23/SH.1-2
Tommy Bridges: SB3
Tommy Bridges: 53/BG
Barney McCosky: 2/FL

Top 7

Gee Walker: 63
Luke Appling: 63
Rip Radcliff: 43

Bot 7

Benny McCoy: 3/G
Beau Bell: S8
Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
Pinky Higgins: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Pete Fox: S9.3-H;1-3
Birdie Tebbetts: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

Eric McNair: 63
Larry Rosenthal: W
Hank Steinbacher: 3/LDP.1X1(3)#

Bot 8

Frank Croucher: D7
Tommy Bridges: FC2/SH/TH3.2-3;B-1
Barney McCosky: FC1.3XH(125);1-2;B-1
Benny McCoy: 8/F
Beau Bell: W.2-3;1-2
Hank Greenberg: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Pinky Higgins: 3/P

Top 9

Jackie Hayes: S4/L
Joe Kuhel: S9.1-3(E9)
Mike Kreevich: WP.1-2
Mike Kreevich: 3/G.3-H;2-3
Gee Walker: HR/7.3-H
Luke Appling: 43
Rip Radcliff: 4/P

Notes & reviews

White Sox manager Dykes ejected by HP umpire Rommel for arguing that Walker was safe at home after he tried to score during rundown on Appling
White Sox Ted Lyons, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Rommel for continuing to argue call at HP

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