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Detroit Tigers @
Chicago White Sox
1976-05-01 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 17402 Β· 54Β°F Β· Wind 11 mph Β· 2:30
Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 10β1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 1st. Vern Ruhle earned the win. Jason Thompson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 14 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
W: Vern Ruhle L: Bart Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Clark Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: Ron Luciano Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron LeFlore | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Alex Johnson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Willie Horton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Rusty Staub | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jason Thompson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Freehan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Veryzer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Sutherland | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ralph Garr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jorge Orta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bucky Dent | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Brohamer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Varney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Ruhle | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
Jack Kucek | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: K
- Alex Johnson: K
- Willie Horton: W
- Rusty Staub: W.1-2
- Jason Thompson: D8.2-H;1-H
- Bill Freehan: 4/P
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Ralph Garr: 7
- Cleon Jones: K/C
Top 2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 43
- Tom Veryzer: 13
- Gary Sutherland: 4/P
Bot 2
- Jorge Orta: 43
- Carlos May: S8
- Jim Spencer: 3/FL
- Bucky Dent: 8
Top 3
- Ron LeFlore: S8
- Alex Johnson: S4.1-3(E4)
- Willie Horton: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Rusty Staub: S8
- Jason Thompson: 8
Bot 3
- Jack Brohamer: K
- Pete Varney: 4/L
- Pat Kelly: 43
Top 4
- Bill Freehan: S8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K/C
- Tom Veryzer: S4.1-H(E5)(NR);B-2
- Gary Sutherland: 13
- Ron LeFlore: S7.2-H
- Alex Johnson: SB2
- Alex Johnson: SB3
- Alex Johnson: K
Bot 4
- Ralph Garr: S8
- Cleon Jones: 3/FL
- Jorge Orta: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Willie Horton: 53
- Rusty Staub: S7
- Jason Thompson: W.1-2
- Bill Freehan: W.2-3;1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tom Veryzer: 8/SF.3-H
- Gary Sutherland: 9
Bot 5
- Carlos May: 8
- Jim Spencer: 3/G
- Bucky Dent: W
- Jack Brohamer: 3/G
Top 6
- Ron LeFlore: W
- Alex Johnson: SB2
- Alex Johnson: S9.2-3
- Willie Horton: K
- Rusty Staub: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 6
- Pete Varney: 53
- Pat Kelly: 31
- Ralph Garr: S8
- Cleon Jones: 53
Top 7
- Jason Thompson: HR/9
- Bill Freehan: 3/P
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
- Tom Veryzer: 8
Bot 7
- Jorge Orta: 3/G
- Carlos May: 3/G
- Jim Spencer: W
- Bucky Dent: S8.1-2
- Jack Brohamer: 31
Top 8
- Gary Sutherland: S8
- Ron LeFlore: 54(1)/FO
- Alex Johnson: SB2
- Alex Johnson: 9
- Willie Horton: HR/78.2-H
- Rusty Staub: W
- Jason Thompson: S8.1-3
- Bill Freehan: W.1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Pete Varney: 8/8D
- Pat Kelly: 43
- Ralph Garr: K23
Top 9
- Tom Veryzer: 4/L
- Gary Sutherland: K/C
- Ron LeFlore: 9
Bot 9
- Cleon Jones: 9
- Jorge Orta: HR/9
- Carlos May: 43
- Jim Spencer: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Nellie Fox uniform number 2 retired by White Sox before game



















