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Detroit Tigers @ 
Chicago White Sox
1946-08-09 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 31833 · 2:19
Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 3rd. Fred Hutchinson earned the win and Hal Newhouser picked up the save. Dick Wakefield went 5-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Fred Hutchinson L: Eddie Smith SV: Hal Newhouser
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Lake | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Kell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Greenberg | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Wakefield | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Skeeter Webb | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hutchinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Benton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thurman Tucker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luke Appling | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Taffy Wright | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Platt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Haynes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Hodgin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hutchinson | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Al Benton | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Newhouser | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Smith | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Joe Haynes | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Caldwell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Lake: 53
- George Kell: 4
- Hoot Evers: S/78
- Hank Greenberg: S7.1-2
- Dick Wakefield: D7.2-H;1-3
- Roy Cullenbine: W
- Skeeter Webb: 9
Bot 1
- Thurman Tucker: 43
- Luke Appling: W
- Joe Kuhel: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Fred Hutchinson: W
- Eddie Lake: HP.1-2
- George Kell: 4/LDP.2X2(4)
Bot 2
- Taffy Wright: S9
- Frankie Hayes: 7
- Bob Kennedy: W.1-2
- Dario Lodigiani: 4
- Cass Michaels: K
Top 3
- Hoot Evers: 8
- Hank Greenberg: 4
- Dick Wakefield: S/G
- Roy Cullenbine: WP.1-3(E2)
- Roy Cullenbine: W
- Skeeter Webb: S9.3-H;1-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: S7.3-H;1-3
- Fred Hutchinson: PO1(263)
Bot 3
- Eddie Smith: S9
- Thurman Tucker: 8
- Luke Appling: 8
- Joe Kuhel: 9
Top 4
- Fred Hutchinson: 43
- Eddie Lake: W
- George Kell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Taffy Wright: D9
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Bob Kennedy: 8
- Dario Lodigiani: PO2(E2).2-3
- Dario Lodigiani: W
- Cass Michaels: SB2
- Cass Michaels: 43
Top 5
- Hoot Evers: K
- Hank Greenberg: 7/L
- Dick Wakefield: HR/F9D
- Roy Cullenbine: S8
- Skeeter Webb: 53
Bot 5
- Whitey Platt: 2/FL
- Thurman Tucker: 9
- Luke Appling: S9
- Joe Kuhel: S9.1-2
- Taffy Wright: D7.2-H;1-3
- Frankie Hayes: 7
Top 6
- Birdie Tebbetts: 3/G
- Fred Hutchinson: 8
- Eddie Lake: S8
- George Kell: 9
Bot 6
- Bob Kennedy: D9
- Dario Lodigiani: W
- Cass Michaels: 8/F
- Joe Haynes: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Thurman Tucker: W.2-3;1-2
- Luke Appling: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Kuhel: 13
Top 7
- Hoot Evers: S7
- Hank Greenberg: 5/FL
- Dick Wakefield: S/89.1-3
- Roy Cullenbine: 13.3-3;1-2
- Skeeter Webb: 63
Bot 7
- Taffy Wright: 3/G
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Bob Kennedy: 53
Top 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7
- Al Benton: 7
- Eddie Lake: E6/TH1
- George Kell: S9.1-3
- Hoot Evers: S8/8S.3-H;1-3
- Hank Greenberg: 8
Bot 8
- Dario Lodigiani: 43
- Cass Michaels: 43
- Ralph Hodgin: 31
Top 9
- Dick Wakefield: D7/L78.BX3(765)
- Roy Cullenbine: 7
- Skeeter Webb: 53
Bot 9
- Thurman Tucker: S/BG
- Luke Appling: S/G.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: W.2-3;1-2
- Taffy Wright: 9/F.3-H
- Frankie Hayes: K+SB3;SB2
- Bob Kennedy: K
Notes & reviews
- Over the scoreboard into upper RCF stands, over 400' away