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Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1943-09-07 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 5962 · 2:26
Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 6–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Johnny Gorsica earned the win and Virgil Trucks picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Johnny Gorsica L: Orval Grove SV: Virgil Trucks
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Ralph Hodgin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Guy Curtright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Luke Appling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Cuccinello | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Skeeter Webb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Turner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orval Grove | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Tucker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hoover | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Wakefield | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ned Harris | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Unser | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Newhouser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Gorsica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orval Grove | 8.0 | 13 | 3 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Newhouser | 2.0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Johnny Gorsica | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 Hal White | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Virgil Trucks | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Moses: W
- Ralph Hodgin: K+SB2
- Guy Curtright: SB3
- Guy Curtright: W
- Luke Appling: 7/F.3-H
- Tony Cuccinello: OA.1-3(E2/TH)
- Tony Cuccinello: 7/F
Bot 1
- Doc Cramer: S
- Joe Hoover: S.1-2
- Dick Wakefield: 99/P
- Rudy York: 99/P
- Pinky Higgins: 99/F
Top 2
- Joe Kuhel: W
- Skeeter Webb: 1E4/SH.1-2
- Tom Turner: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Orval Grove: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Wally Moses: K
- Ralph Hodgin: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ned Harris: 99
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 99
- Al Unser: D
- Hal Newhouser: 99
Top 3
- Guy Curtright: W
- Luke Appling: W.1-2
- Tony Cuccinello: K+CS3(25)/DP.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: SB3
- Joe Kuhel: K
Bot 3
- Doc Cramer: S7
- Joe Hoover: S7.1-2
- Dick Wakefield: PB.2-3;1-2
- Dick Wakefield: W
- Rudy York: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rudy York: 3/P
- Pinky Higgins: FC6.3-H;2X3(65);B-1
- Ned Harris: S8.1-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: D8.3-H;1-3
- Al Unser: W
- Johnny Gorsica: 63
Top 4
- Skeeter Webb: 99/F
- Tom Turner: S
- Orval Grove: 99
- Wally Moses: K
Bot 4
- Doc Cramer: S
- Joe Hoover: 99/SH.1-2
- Dick Wakefield: W
- Rudy York: 9/F
- Pinky Higgins: S7.2-H;1-H(E7)(NR);B-2
- Ned Harris: PB.2-3
- Ned Harris: D.3-H(UR)
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 99/G
Top 5
- Ralph Hodgin: E4
- Guy Curtright: W.1-2
- Luke Appling: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Tony Cuccinello: 99/F
Bot 5
- Al Unser: S
- Johnny Gorsica: 99/SH.1-2
- Doc Cramer: 99/G
- Joe Hoover: K
Top 6
- Joe Kuhel: 99
- Skeeter Webb: S
- Tom Turner: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Dick Wakefield: 99/F
- Rudy York: K
- Pinky Higgins: S
- Ned Harris: 99
Top 7
- Orval Grove: S
- Wally Moses: 99
- Ralph Hodgin: S.1-2
- Guy Curtright: K
- Luke Appling: 99/G
Bot 7
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 99/P
- Al Unser: K
- Johnny Gorsica: K
Top 8
- Tony Cuccinello: D
- Joe Kuhel: 99/F
- Skeeter Webb: 99/P
- Tom Turner: 99/G
Bot 8
- Doc Cramer: 99/G
- Joe Hoover: D
- Dick Wakefield: 99/P
- Rudy York: 99/G
Top 9
- Thurman Tucker: W
- Wally Moses: W.1-2
- Ralph Hodgin: S.2-H;1-3
- Guy Curtright: 2/FL
- Luke Appling: E6/TH.3-H(NR);1-2
- Tony Cuccinello: SB3
- Tony Cuccinello: W.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Skeeter Webb: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- Detroit manager O'Neill ejected by 1B umpire McGowan for arguing that Hodgin was out at 3rd