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Detroit Tigers @ 
Chicago White Sox
1959-04-18 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 7159 · 2:42
Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 5–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 3rd. Billy Hoeft earned the win and Tom Morgan picked up the save. Eddie Yost went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Billy Hoeft L: Ray Moore SV: Tom Morgan
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobo Osborne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rocky Bridges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Bolling | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Berberet | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hoeft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Landis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Lou Skizas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Romano | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bubba Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Esposito | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hoeft | 6.0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Tom Morgan | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Moore | 6.1 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
 Bob Shaw | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Rudolph | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerry Staley | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Bobo Osborne: 3/G
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
Bot 1
- Al Smith: 53
- Nellie Fox: 43
- Jim Landis: 9
Top 2
- Al Kaline: S9
- Charlie Maxwell: CS2(26)
- Charlie Maxwell: K/C
- Rocky Bridges: S7
- Frank Bolling: 13
Bot 2
- Ray Boone: W
- Lou Skizas: K/C
- John Romano: 6
- Bubba Phillips: 13
Top 3
- Lou Berberet: W
- Billy Hoeft: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: W
- Bobo Osborne: E3/G.2-3;1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Al Kaline: S8.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Charlie Maxwell: 43
Bot 3
- Sammy Esposito: 63
- Ray Moore: K
- Al Smith: S5/G
- Nellie Fox: 3/FL
Top 4
- Rocky Bridges: 53
- Frank Bolling: S6/G.BX2(24)
- Lou Berberet: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Jim Landis: 63
- Ray Boone: W
- Lou Skizas: 7/7D
- John Romano: 8
Top 5
- Billy Hoeft: 7
- Eddie Yost: W
- Bobo Osborne: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Bobo Osborne: 5/FL
- Harvey Kuenn: 13
Bot 5
- Bubba Phillips: 13
- Sammy Esposito: 4
- Ray Moore: 9
Top 6
- Al Kaline: S7
- Charlie Maxwell: 9/L
- Rocky Bridges: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Rocky Bridges: K
- Frank Bolling: K/C
Bot 6
- Al Smith: 7
- Nellie Fox: 43
- Jim Landis: S9/L
- Ray Boone: 3/FL
Top 7
- Lou Berberet: S9
- Billy Hoeft: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: HR/7D.2-H
- Bobo Osborne: W
- Harvey Kuenn: W.1-2
- Al Kaline: S5/G.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: 12(3)3(B)/GDP
Bot 7
- Lou Skizas: W
- John Romano: W.1-2
- Bubba Phillips: 53.2-3;1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 43.3-H;2-3
- Billy Goodman: S8.3-H
- Al Smith: 53
Top 8
- Rocky Bridges: 4/L
- Frank Bolling: S7
- Lou Berberet: S9.1-3
- Tom Morgan: 1(B)5(3)/BPDP
Bot 8
- Nellie Fox: S9
- Jim Landis: 6
- Ray Boone: W.1-2
- Lou Skizas: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 9
- Eddie Yost: 7/7D
- Bobo Osborne: K
- Harvey Kuenn: S1/L.B-2(E6/TH)
- Al Kaline: IW
- Johnny Groth: S7.2-H(UR);1X3(75)
Bot 9
- Don Mueller: 43
- Bubba Phillips: 53
- Norm Cash: S8
- Luis Aparicio: 13
Notes & reviews
- DIFF: officials Kaline 0 CS today; CHA s/s CS
- Frank Bolling tried to take 2B on Sammy Esposito's overthrow