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Scores
Standings
PHA
@BOS		0
2
SLB
@CLE		9
1
CHW
@DET		1
5
NYY
@WSH		6
5		 
(11)
NYY
@WSH		3
6
CIN
@CHC		9
1
BRO
@NYG		5
3
PIT
@STL		1
5
Thursday, August 18, 1938,
, Briggs Stadium
Attendance: 6,500, Time of Game: 2:12
White Sox
1
43-56
⇐ Lost 4 ⇒
6th, 25 GB
 at Tigers
5
52-55
⇐ Won 3 ⇒
5th, 20 GB
W: George Gill (9-5)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  1    1  8  2
Tigers          1  0  0   4  0  0   0  0  X    5  6  0

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Boze Berger 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 .226 .582 0 5
Marv Owen 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .288 .711 0 5
Gee Walker RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .289 .831 2 1
Rip Radcliff LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .342 .855 1 0
Luke Appling SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 .288 .694 3 1
Mike Kreevich CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .297 .819 1 0
Joe Kuhel 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .238 .731 11 0 2B
Tony Rensa C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .255 .715 5 0
John Whitehead P 3 0 2 0 0 0 .154 .349 1 1
   Larry Rosenthal 1 0 0 1 0 0 .194 .596
Team Totals 35 1 8 1 2 2 .229 .527 24 13
2B: J Kuhel (14).
TB: J Kuhel 3; J Whitehead 2; T Rensa; M Owen; M Kreevich; G Walker.
RBI: L Rosenthal (6).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 1. G Walker-T Rensa.
E: M Owen (17); B Berger (32).

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Chet Morgan CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 .348 .765 7 0
Billy Rogell SS 0 2 0 0 5 0 .265 .738 3 2
Charlie Gehringer 2B 3 1 1 2 2 0 .313 .915 3 4 2B
Hank Greenberg 1B 4 0 2 3 0 1 .307 1.081 5 0 SH
Rudy York C 3 0 0 0 2 2 .283 .987 4 0
Pete Fox RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 .285 .726 2 0
Dixie Walker LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .281 .740 2 0
Don Ross 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .250 .617 1 0
George Gill P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .128 .308 0 1 2·SH
Team Totals 28 5 6 5 11 4 .214 .686 27 7
2B: C Gehringer (22).
SH: G Gill 2 (4); H Greenberg (3).
TB: C Gehringer 2; H Greenberg 2; C Morgan; D Ross; G Gill.
RBI: H Greenberg 3 (89); C Gehringer 2 (80).
Team LOB: 13.

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
John Whitehead, L (6-7) 8 6 5 4 11 4 0 5.26 42 45
Team Totals 8 6 5 4 11 4 0 4.50 42 45

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
George Gill, W (9-5) 9 8 1 1 2 2 0 4.61 37 67
Team Totals 9 8 1 1 2 2 0 1.00 37 67
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Pipgras, 1B - George Moriarty, 2B - (none), 3B - John Quinn.
Time of Game: 2:12.
Attendance: 6,500.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago White Sox         Detroit Tigers
1 Boze Berger 2B 1 Chet Morgan CF
2 Marv Owen 3B 2 Billy Rogell SS
3 Gee Walker RF 3 Charlie Gehringer 2B
4 Rip Radcliff LF 4 Hank Greenberg 1B
5 Luke Appling SS 5 Rudy York C
6 Mike Kreevich CF 6 Pete Fox RF
7 Joe Kuhel 1B 7 Dixie Walker LF
8 Tony Rensa C 8 Don Ross 3B
9 John Whitehead P 9 George Gill P

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