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Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1941-05-24 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 8933 · 1:50

Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 1–0. Johnny Gorsica earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Johnny Gorsica L: Eddie Smith SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Art Passarella · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	H	SO
Bill Knickerbocker	4	1	0
Luke Appling	4	0	0
Joe Kuhel	4	1	1
Taffy Wright	4	1	0
Dario Lodigiani	3	0	0
Larry Rosenthal	3	2	0
Myril Hoag	3	0	0
Mike Tresh	3	1	0
Eddie Smith	3	1	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Pat Mullin	4	0	2	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	3	0	0	1	0
Rip Radcliff	4	0	0	0	1
Rudy York	3	1	2	1	0
Bruce Campbell	4	0	2	0	2
Pinky Higgins	4	0	2	0	1
Birdie Tebbetts	3	0	0	1	0
Frank Croucher	3	0	1	1	1
Johnny Gorsica	3	0	0	0	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eddie Smith	8.2	9	4	6

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Gorsica	9.0	7	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Knickerbocker: 99
Luke Appling: 99
Joe Kuhel: K

Bot 1

Pat Mullin: D
Charlie Gehringer: W
Rip Radcliff: K/DP.2X3(25)
Rudy York: 4/P

Top 2

Taffy Wright: S
Dario Lodigiani: 64(1)3/GDP
Larry Rosenthal: S
Myril Hoag: 99(1)/FO

Bot 2

Bruce Campbell: K
Pinky Higgins: K
Birdie Tebbetts: 7/L

Top 3

Mike Tresh: 99
Eddie Smith: S.BX2(74)
Bill Knickerbocker: S8
Luke Appling: 53

Bot 3

Frank Croucher: 99
Johnny Gorsica: K
Pat Mullin: D7
Charlie Gehringer: 8/F

Top 4

Joe Kuhel: 99
Taffy Wright: 99
Dario Lodigiani: 99

Bot 4

Rip Radcliff: 43
Rudy York: S
Bruce Campbell: S.1-2
Pinky Higgins: 13/L.2-3;1-2
Birdie Tebbetts: IW
Frank Croucher: K

Top 5

Larry Rosenthal: S
Myril Hoag: 7/L
Mike Tresh: 13.1-2
Eddie Smith: 13

Bot 5

Johnny Gorsica: 99
Pat Mullin: 99
Charlie Gehringer: 99

Top 6

Bill Knickerbocker: 99
Luke Appling: 99
Joe Kuhel: 99

Bot 6

Rip Radcliff: 43
Rudy York: S
Bruce Campbell: S/BR.1X1(3)
Pinky Higgins: D78.1XH(862)

Top 7

Taffy Wright: 31
Dario Lodigiani: 53
Larry Rosenthal: 3/G

Bot 7

Birdie Tebbetts: 5/P
Frank Croucher: S7
Johnny Gorsica: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Myril Hoag: 8/F
Mike Tresh: S9
Eddie Smith: 64(1)/FO
Bill Knickerbocker: 9/F

Bot 8

Pat Mullin: 43
Charlie Gehringer: 43
Rip Radcliff: 63

Top 9

Luke Appling: 63
Joe Kuhel: S9/L
Taffy Wright: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

Rudy York: W
Bruce Campbell: K
Pinky Higgins: S8/G.1-2
Birdie Tebbetts: 3/FL.2-3
Frank Croucher: IW.1-2
Johnny Gorsica: WP.3-H

Notes & reviews

Ball gt away from Tresh, but Mullin was out trying to advance

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