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Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1963-09-20 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 603 · 2:16

Chicago White Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 2–0. Eddie Fisher earned the win and Hoyt Wilhelm picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

W: Eddie Fisher L: Mickey Lolich SV: Hoyt Wilhelm

Umpires — HP: Bob Stewart · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Hershberger	5	1	1	0	0	1
Don Buford	3	0	1	0	1	1
Jim Landis	4	0	1	0	1	1
Dave Nicholson	2	0	0	1	1	0
Pete Ward	3	0	1	0	1	0
Cam Carreon	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Hansen	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy McCraw	3	1	1	0	1	0
Eddie Fisher	2	0	0	0	0	1
Floyd Robinson	1	0	0	0	0	0
J. C. Martin	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Weis	1	0	1	1	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Bill Bruton	4	0	0	1
Dick McAuliffe	3	0	1	1
Norm Cash	2	0	2	1
Rocky Colavito	3	0	1	0
Willie Horton	4	1	0	1
Don Wert	4	1	0	0
John Sullivan	3	0	0	1
George Smith	2	0	1	0
Mickey Lolich	2	0	0	1
Gates Brown	1	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eddie Fisher	7.0	2	5	2
Hoyt Wilhelm	2.0	0	0	4

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mickey Lolich	7.0	4	4	4
Bill Faul	2.0	2	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mike Hershberger: E6
Don Buford: K
Jim Landis: S.1-3
Dave Nicholson: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
Pete Ward: W.1-2
Cam Carreon: 6

Bot 1

Bill Bruton: 31
Dick McAuliffe: 13/BG
Norm Cash: W
Rocky Colavito: W.1-2
Willie Horton: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

Ron Hansen: 63
Tommy McCraw: S
Eddie Fisher: 13/SH.1-2
Mike Hershberger: 53

Bot 2

Don Wert: S
John Sullivan: K
George Smith: 54(1)/FO
Mickey Lolich: K

Top 3

Don Buford: 4
Jim Landis: K
Dave Nicholson: W
Pete Ward: 43

Bot 3

Bill Bruton: 31
Dick McAuliffe: W
Norm Cash: W.1-2
Rocky Colavito: 9
Willie Horton: 8

Top 4

Cam Carreon: 7
Ron Hansen: W
Tommy McCraw: 36(1)/FO
Eddie Fisher: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Don Wert: 9
John Sullivan: 9
George Smith: 8

Top 5

Mike Hershberger: K
Don Buford: S
Jim Landis: 3/FL
Dave Nicholson: 5

Bot 5

Mickey Lolich: 13
Bill Bruton: 5
Dick McAuliffe: 63

Top 6

Pete Ward: 2/FL
Cam Carreon: 9
Ron Hansen: 63

Bot 6

Norm Cash: 63
Rocky Colavito: 7
Willie Horton: S
Don Wert: SB2
Don Wert: 7

Top 7

Tommy McCraw: 43
Eddie Fisher: K
Mike Hershberger: S
Don Buford: W.1-2
Jim Landis: 8

Bot 7

John Sullivan: 8
George Smith: W
Gates Brown: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Top 8

Dave Nicholson: 7
Pete Ward: S
Floyd Robinson: 8
Ron Hansen: 8

Bot 8

Bill Bruton: K
Dick McAuliffe: K
Norm Cash: K

Top 9

Tommy McCraw: W
J. C. Martin: 23/SH.1-2
Mike Hershberger: 7
Al Weis: S.2-H
Jim Landis: SB2
Jim Landis: IW
Hoyt Wilhelm: 3/FL

Bot 9

Rocky Colavito: 63
Willie Horton: K
Don Wert: 9

Notes & reviews

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