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Detroit Tigers @ Chicago White Sox

1951-09-07 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · 14 innings · Att: 20256 · 3:07

Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 2–1. Virgil Trucks earned the win. Vic Wertz went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	10
CHA	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

W: Virgil Trucks L: Billy Pierce SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Jim Duffy · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Lipon	7	0	1	0	0	1
Jerry Priddy	6	0	0	0	0	3
George Kell	4	0	0	0	2	0
Vic Wertz	5	1	2	1	1	0
Hoot Evers	5	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Groth	6	0	4	0	0	0
Don Kolloway	5	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Swift	5	0	2	0	0	0
Virgil Trucks	4	0	1	1	0	1
Frank House	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Floyd Baker	6	0	1	0	0
Nellie Fox	6	0	0	0	0
Minnie Minoso	5	0	1	1	1
Eddie Robinson	6	0	1	0	2
Ray Coleman	4	0	1	2	0
Jim Busby	5	1	0	0	2
Bud Sheely	5	0	0	0	1
Chico Carrasquel	5	0	0	0	0
Billy Pierce	4	0	1	1	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Virgil Trucks	14.0	5	4	7

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Billy Pierce	14.0	10	3	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Lipon: 43
Jerry Priddy: 63
George Kell: 43

Bot 1

Floyd Baker: D7
Nellie Fox: 9
Minnie Minoso: 4(B)6(2)/DP

Top 2

Vic Wertz: W
Hoot Evers: 54/SH.1-2
Johnny Groth: 8
Don Kolloway: K

Bot 2

Eddie Robinson: K
Ray Coleman: W
Jim Busby: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Jim Busby: K
Bud Sheely: 4/L

Top 3

Bob Swift: E5
Virgil Trucks: 14/SH.1-2
Johnny Lipon: 9(B)6(2)/DP

Bot 3

Chico Carrasquel: 4
Billy Pierce: 63
Floyd Baker: 13

Top 4

Jerry Priddy: K
George Kell: 63
Vic Wertz: S9
Hoot Evers: 8

Bot 4

Nellie Fox: 3/G
Minnie Minoso: 4
Eddie Robinson: 3/G

Top 5

Johnny Groth: S7
Don Kolloway: 8
Bob Swift: 63.1-2
Virgil Trucks: 4

Bot 5

Ray Coleman: S8
Jim Busby: 16(1)/FO
Bud Sheely: E6.1-2
Chico Carrasquel: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Billy Pierce: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Johnny Lipon: 5/FL
Jerry Priddy: K
George Kell: 7

Bot 6

Floyd Baker: 31
Nellie Fox: 7
Minnie Minoso: K/C

Top 7

Vic Wertz: HR/9
Hoot Evers: K
Johnny Groth: S8
Don Kolloway: 9
Bob Swift: S8.1-2
Virgil Trucks: K

Bot 7

Eddie Robinson: K
Ray Coleman: 6/L
Jim Busby: 8

Top 8

Johnny Lipon: S7
Jerry Priddy: 63.1-2
George Kell: W
Vic Wertz: 9
Hoot Evers: 7

Bot 8

Bud Sheely: 8
Chico Carrasquel: 53
Billy Pierce: W
Floyd Baker: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Johnny Groth: S5
Don Kolloway: 14/SH.1-2
Bob Swift: E5
Virgil Trucks: 13.1-2;2-3
Johnny Lipon: 9

Bot 9

Nellie Fox: 8
Minnie Minoso: S3
Eddie Robinson: SB2
Eddie Robinson: 4
Ray Coleman: W
Jim Busby: K/C

Top 10

Jerry Priddy: 13
George Kell: 7
Vic Wertz: 7

Bot 10

Bud Sheely: 13
Chico Carrasquel: 6
Billy Pierce: S8
Floyd Baker: 7/FL

Top 11

Hoot Evers: 6
Johnny Groth: 3
Don Kolloway: 8

Bot 11

Nellie Fox: 7
Minnie Minoso: W
Eddie Robinson: 5
Ray Coleman: 46(1)/FO

Top 12

Bob Swift: S7
Virgil Trucks: 14/SH.1-2
Johnny Lipon: K/C
Jerry Priddy: K

Bot 12

Jim Busby: 63
Bud Sheely: K
Chico Carrasquel: 9

Top 13

George Kell: W
Vic Wertz: 36(1)4/GDP
Hoot Evers: 3/FL

Bot 13

Billy Pierce: K
Floyd Baker: 7
Nellie Fox: 8

Top 14

Johnny Groth: D9
Don Kolloway: FC.2X3(45)
Frank House: 7
Virgil Trucks: D9.1-H
Johnny Lipon: 2/FL

Bot 14

Minnie Minoso: 63
Eddie Robinson: S9
Ray Coleman: 46(1)3/GDP