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Detroit Tigers @
Chicago White Sox
1952-08-08 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· 2:25
Chicago White Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 4β3. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 9th. Billy Pierce earned the win. Don Kolloway went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
W: Billy Pierce L: Dick Littlefield SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Bill McKinley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Neil Berry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bud Souchock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Lenhardt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Batts | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Billy Hoeft | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Don Kolloway | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Marlin Stuart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hector Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Mele | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Wright | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sherm Lollar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willy Miranda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Pierce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bud Stewart | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Hoeft | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Marlin Stuart | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Littlefield | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Virgil Trucks | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Pierce | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Groth: 43
- Neil Berry: 63
- Fred Hatfield: 43
Bot 1
- Hector Rodriguez: 143
- Nellie Fox: T9
- Minnie Minoso: 5
- Eddie Robinson: 43
Top 2
- Walt Dropo: S8
- Bud Souchock: 2/FL
- Don Lenhardt: S5/BG.1-2
- Matt Batts: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Sam Mele: D7
- Tom Wright: W
- Sherm Lollar: 7
- Willy Miranda: 9/L
- Billy Pierce: K/C
Top 3
- Al Federoff: 4
- Billy Hoeft: K/C
- Johnny Groth: 63
Bot 3
- Hector Rodriguez: 63
- Nellie Fox: 13
- Minnie Minoso: D7
- Eddie Robinson: HP
- Sam Mele: 3/FL
Top 4
- Neil Berry: W
- Fred Hatfield: 36(1)/FO
- Walt Dropo: 564(1)/FO
- Bud Souchock: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Tom Wright: 5/FL
- Sherm Lollar: 7/7D
- Willy Miranda: 3/FL
Top 5
- Don Lenhardt: 53
- Matt Batts: K/C
- Al Federoff: S8
- Billy Hoeft: WP.1-2
- Billy Hoeft: S7.2-H
- Johnny Groth: S7.1-2
- Neil Berry: 43
Bot 5
- Billy Pierce: 63
- Hector Rodriguez: 8
- Nellie Fox: 8
Top 6
- Fred Hatfield: 63
- Walt Dropo: S8
- Bud Souchock: 9
- Don Lenhardt: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Minnie Minoso: S8
- Eddie Robinson: 63/SH.1-2
- Sam Mele: 7
- Tom Wright: 13
Top 7
- Matt Batts: S8
- Al Federoff: 14/SH.1-2
- Don Kolloway: HR/7.2-H
- Johnny Groth: 8
- Neil Berry: 13
Bot 7
- Sherm Lollar: 9
- Willy Miranda: 31
- Billy Pierce: 31
Top 8
- Fred Hatfield: K/C
- Walt Dropo: 9
- Bud Souchock: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Hector Rodriguez: 63
- Nellie Fox: 2/FL
- Minnie Minoso: 13
Top 9
- Don Lenhardt: 8
- Matt Batts: S8
- Al Federoff: S7.1-2
- Marlin Stuart: PO2(26)
- Marlin Stuart: K
Bot 9
- Eddie Robinson: K/C
- Sam Mele: S7
- Tom Wright: D9.1-3
- Sherm Lollar: S5.3-3;2-2
- Bud Stewart: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Rocky Krsnich: K
- Hector Rodriguez: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Nellie Fox: S9.1-2;2-H
Notes & reviews
- Tigers Manager Fred Hutchinson ejected by 1B umpire Bill McKinley





















