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Chicago White Sox @
Detroit Tigers
1966-05-15 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 13602 Β· 3:30
Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 8β6. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Larry Sherry earned the win. Gene Freese went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
W: Larry Sherry L: Eddie Fisher SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bob Stewart Β· 1B: Bill Haller Β· 2B: Emmett Ashford Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Buford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Floyd Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
John Romano | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gene Freese | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Danny Cater | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tommy John | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
J. C. Martin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy McCraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Berry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Wert | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Horton | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Don Demeter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Bill Freehan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Oyler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Sparma | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick McAuliffe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gates Brown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Sherry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy John | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Eddie Fisher | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Bob Locker | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Aguirre | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Sparma | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Fred Gladding | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Sherry | 2.2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buford: 3/FL
- Floyd Robinson: W
- Tommie Agee: HP.1-2
- John Romano: K/C
- Gene Freese: 8/L
Bot 1
- Don Wert: K
- Jerry Lumpe: K/C
- Norm Cash: S9
- Al Kaline: S8.1-2
- Willie Horton: T9.1-H;2-H
- Don Demeter: S7.3-H
- Bill Freehan: SB2
- Bill Freehan: K
Top 2
- Bill Skowron: HR/7
- Danny Cater: D7
- Al Weis: S9.2-3
- Tommy John: SB2
- Tommy John: S8.2-H;3-H
- Don Buford: 9
- Floyd Robinson: W.1-2
- Tommie Agee: 53.1-2;2-3
- John Romano: W
- Gene Freese: 5(2)/FO
Bot 2
- Ray Oyler: 8
- Joe Sparma: S9
- Don Wert: 54(1)/FO
- Jerry Lumpe: SB2
- Jerry Lumpe: E5.2-3
- Norm Cash: K
Top 3
- Bill Skowron: S9
- Danny Cater: 46(1)/FO
- Al Weis: 53.1-2
- Tommy John: K
Bot 3
- Al Kaline: HP
- Willie Horton: D8.1XH(84252)
- Don Demeter: K/C
- Bill Freehan: 8
Top 4
- Don Buford: 3/G
- Floyd Robinson: 43
- Tommie Agee: K
Bot 4
- Ray Oyler: 7
- Joe Sparma: D9
- Don Wert: 4
- Jerry Lumpe: S8.2-3
- Norm Cash: 6(1)/FO
Top 5
- John Romano: HR/7
- Gene Freese: 63
- Bill Skowron: 63
- Danny Cater: S8
- Al Weis: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Al Kaline: D9
- Willie Horton: S8.2-3
- Don Demeter: CSH(252);CS2(24)/DP
- Don Demeter: K
Top 6
- Jack Lamabe: 3/G
- Don Buford: 8
- Floyd Robinson: 8
Bot 6
- Bill Freehan: S7
- Dick McAuliffe: 7
- Gates Brown: W.1-2
- Don Wert: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: 9/SF.2-3;3-H
- Norm Cash: PO1(E1).1-2;3-H
- Norm Cash: W
- Al Kaline: S9.1-3;2-H
- Willie Horton: 9
Top 7
- Tommie Agee: 9
- J. C. Martin: D7
- Gene Freese: HR/8.2-H
- Bill Skowron: W
- Pete Ward: 5/FL
- Al Weis: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Don Demeter: W
- Bill Freehan: D7.1-3
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Larry Sherry: S8.2-H(E3/TH2)(UR)(NR);3-H;B-3
- Don Wert: FC5.3XH(526);B-2(TH2)
- Jerry Lumpe: 9
Top 8
- Tommy McCraw: 9/L
- Don Buford: K/C
- Ken Berry: W
- Tommie Agee: K
Bot 8
- Norm Cash: 31
- Al Kaline: 8
- Willie Horton: K/C
Top 9
- J. C. Martin: W
- Gene Freese: 53.1-2
- Bill Skowron: K
- Smoky Burgess: 6
Notes & reviews
- 410 feet
- Moose Skowron cut off the throw from CF and tried get Sherry




























