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Detroit Tigers @
Chicago White Sox
1920-04-14 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 25000 Β· 2:25
Chicago White Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 3β2. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 6th. Lefty Williams earned the win. Harry Heilmann went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
W: Lefty Williams L: Hooks Dauss SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Ollie Chill Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donie Bush | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ralph Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ty Cobb | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Veach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Babe Pinelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oscar Stanage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hooks Dauss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Eddie Ainsmith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nemo Leibold | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buck Weaver | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Collins | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Shoeless Joe Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Happy Felsch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Jourdan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Swede Risberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Schalk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hooks Dauss | 10.1 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Williams | 11.0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Donie Bush: K
- Ralph Young: K
- Ty Cobb: S8
- Bobby Veach: SB2
- Bobby Veach: W
- Harry Heilmann: 9
Bot 1
- Nemo Leibold: 53
- Buck Weaver: S8
- Eddie Collins: 4E3.1-2
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Ira Flagstead: 3/P
- Babe Pinelli: 7
- Oscar Stanage: 4/L
Bot 2
- Happy Felsch: S7.BX2(76)
- Ted Jourdan: 43
- Swede Risberg: 13
Top 3
- Hooks Dauss: K/C
- Donie Bush: 4/P
- Ralph Young: 4/P
Bot 3
- Ray Schalk: 43
- Lefty Williams: K
- Nemo Leibold: 13
Top 4
- Ty Cobb: 63
- Bobby Veach: K
- Harry Heilmann: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Buck Weaver: D/89
- Eddie Collins: 43.2-3
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Happy Felsch: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Ira Flagstead: 6/P
- Babe Pinelli: E6/P.BX2(64)
- Oscar Stanage: 13
Bot 5
- Happy Felsch: 63
- Ted Jourdan: 13
- Swede Risberg: 13
Top 6
- Hooks Dauss: K
- Donie Bush: 63
- Ralph Young: 7/FL
Bot 6
- Ray Schalk: 53
- Lefty Williams: S9
- Nemo Leibold: S9.1-3
- Buck Weaver: S9.3-H;1X3(96)
- Eddie Collins: SB2
- Eddie Collins: D9.2-H
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: K
Top 7
- Ty Cobb: S7
- Bobby Veach: K/C
- Harry Heilmann: 9
- Ira Flagstead: D9.1-H
- Babe Pinelli: 53
Bot 7
- Happy Felsch: 13
- Ted Jourdan: K
- Swede Risberg: 53
Top 8
- Oscar Stanage: W
- Hooks Dauss: W.1-2
- Donie Bush: 5/P
- Ralph Young: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Ty Cobb: CSH(26252)
Bot 8
- Ray Schalk: S7
- Lefty Williams: K
- Nemo Leibold: PB.1-2
- Nemo Leibold: 8
- Buck Weaver: 43
Top 9
- Ty Cobb: 2/FL
- Bobby Veach: 43
- Harry Heilmann: HR/7
- Ira Flagstead: 8
Bot 9
- Eddie Collins: S8
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: 14/SH.1-2
- Happy Felsch: 43.2-3
- Ted Jourdan: 63
Top 10
- Babe Pinelli: 7
- Eddie Ainsmith: K
- Hooks Dauss: K
Bot 10
- Swede Risberg: FLE2#
- Swede Risberg: 7
- Ray Schalk: 53
- Lefty Williams: 13
Top 11
- Donie Bush: 2/P
- Ralph Young: W
- Ty Cobb: 7
- Bobby Veach: 8
Bot 11
- Nemo Leibold: 9
- Buck Weaver: S3
- Eddie Collins: SB2
- Eddie Collins: D/78.2-H
Notes & reviews
- Opening Day at Comiskey Park
- attempted double-steal
- Felsch ducked out of the way of a high-inside pitch and the ball hit his bat resulting in a weak grounder to 2B. White Sox argued that this should have been ruled a dead ball under the new rule implemented in 1920, but HP umpire Owens said no.
- Game delayed while a fire truck was called to put out a fire in the right field bleachers

















