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Tiger Stadium, Attendance: 4,291 |
Saturday, September 21, 1963 Time of Game: 2:10 |
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White Sox
3
89-66
Lost 1
2nd, 11½ GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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White Sox 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 7 1
Tigers 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 X 4 6 1
W: Denny McLain (1-0), L: Jim Brosnan (3-9) |
Tigers
4
76-79
Won 1
5th, 24½ GB
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Chicago White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details M Hershberger CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 .271 .683 0 1 GDP J Landis CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 .688 0 0 D Buford 3B 4 1 3 1 0 1 .400 1.038 2 0 3B G Stephens RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .400 1.155 2 0 F Robinson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .285 .778 1 0 T McCraw 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 .252 .690 9 0 SF R Hansen SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 .215 .651 2 1 A Weis 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .283 .679 3 6 D Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .503 0 0 J Martin C 3 1 1 0 0 1 .185 .533 5 1 P Ward PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .294 .834 0 0 F Ackley P 2 0 1 0 0 1 .500 1.000 0 1 J Cunningham PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .280 .745 0 0 J Brosnan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .615 0 0 C Maxwell PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .231 .731 0 0 Totals 31 3 7 0 4 8 24 10
Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details B Bruton CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .258 .711 3 0 HR D McAuliffe SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .266 .730 2 1 N Cash 1B 3 1 2 1 1 1 .266 .846 6 0 HR R Colavito RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 .273 .798 2 0 W Horton LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .235 .647 1 0 B Phillips 3B 2 0 0 1 0 0 .247 .579 0 0 SF G Triandos C 2 0 0 0 1 0 .241 .732 9 0 G Smith 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .209 .564 4 4 D McLain P 3 1 1 1 0 1 .333 1.667 0 4 HR Totals 28 4 6 0 3 5 27 9
Chicago White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA F Ackley 6 5 3 2 3 4 2 3.00 25 - · · 7· 6· 0· 5 53 - 0.93 -0.14 J Brosnan, L (3-9) 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 3.13 7 - · · 2· 3· 0· 1 0-0 0.73 -0.22 Totals 8 6 4 3 3 5 3 32 - · · 9· 9· 0· 6 -
Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA D McLain, W (1-0) 9 7 3 1 4 8 0 1.00 36 - · · 7·10· 0· 7 69 - 1.48 0.14 Totals 9 7 3 1 4 8 0 36 - · · 7·10· 0· 7 -
Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers 1. Mike Hershberger CF 1. Bill Bruton CF 2. Don Buford 3B 2. Dick McAuliffe SS 3. Gene Stephens RF 3. Norm Cash 1B 4. Floyd Robinson LF 4. Rocky Colavito RF 5. Tommy McCraw 1B 5. Willie Horton LF 6. Ron Hansen SS 6. Bubba Phillips 3B 7. Al Weis 2B 7. Gus Triandos C 8. J.C. Martin C 8. George Smith 2B 9. Fritz Ackley P 9. Denny McLain P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b8 | 1 | --- | R | 30% | 86% | 3-3 | DET | N. Cash | J. Brosnan | Home Run | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | R | 17% | 54% | 0-1 | DET | D. McLain | F. Ackley | Home Run | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | R | 16% | 70% | 1-1 | DET | B. Bruton | F. Ackley | Home Run | |
| t5 | 2 | --3 | R | -15% | 36% | 0-0 | CHW | D. Buford | D. McLain | Triple; Martin Scores | |
| t8 | 0 | 1-- | -15% | 66% | 1-3 | CHW | D. Buford | D. McLain | Single; Hershberger to 3B |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Denny McLain facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | -4% | 46% | 0-0 | CHW | M. Hershberger | D. McLain | Walk | ||
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | O | 6% | 52% | 0-0 | CHW | D. Buford | D. McLain | Hershberger Picked off 1B (P-1B) | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | CHW | D. Buford | D. McLain | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 55% | 0-0 | CHW | G. Stephens | D. McLain | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Fritz Ackley facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 52% | 0-0 | DET | B. Bruton | F. Ackley | Flyball: 3B | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 51% | 0-0 | DET | D. McAuliffe | F. Ackley | Flyball: 2B | |
| b1 | 2 | --- | 1% | 52% | 0-0 | DET | N. Cash | F. Ackley | Walk | ||
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 50% | 0-0 | DET | R. Colavito | F. Ackley | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Denny McLain facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | CHW | F. Robinson | D. McLain | Groundout: P-1B | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | CHW | T. McCraw | D. McLain | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | -1% | 53% | 0-0 | CHW | R. Hansen | D. McLain | Walk | ||
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | -2% | 50% | 0-0 | CHW | A. Weis | D. McLain | Walk; Hansen to 2B | ||
| t2 | 2 | 12- | O | 5% | 55% | 0-0 | CHW | J. Martin | D. McLain | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Fritz Ackley facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 53% | 0-0 | DET | W. Horton | F. Ackley | Flyball: 1B | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 51% | 0-0 | DET | B. Phillips | F. Ackley | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | 1% | 52% | 0-0 | DET | G. Triandos | F. Ackley | Walk | ||
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | DET | G. Smith | F. Ackley | Walk; Triandos to 2B | ||
| b2 | 2 | 12- | O | -4% | 50% | 0-0 | DET | D. McLain | F. Ackley | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Denny McLain facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | CHW | F. Ackley | D. McLain | Strikeout | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | CHW | M. Hershberger | D. McLain | Flyball: RF | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | -1% | 53% | 0-0 | CHW | D. Buford | D. McLain | Single | ||
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 55% | 0-0 | CHW | G. Stephens | D. McLain | Buford Picked off 1B (P-1B) | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Fritz Ackley facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 53% | 0-0 | DET | B. Bruton | F. Ackley | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | 3% | 56% | 0-0 | DET | D. McAuliffe | F. Ackley | Single | ||
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | 2% | 58% | 0-0 | DET | N. Cash | F. Ackley | Wild Pitch; McAuliffe to 2B | ||
| b3 | 1 | -2- | 6% | 63% | 0-0 | DET | N. Cash | F. Ackley | Single; McAuliffe to 3B | ||
| b3 | 1 | 1-3 | O | -11% | 52% | 0-0 | DET | R. Colavito | F. Ackley | McAuliffe Picked off 3B (P-3B) | |
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 50% | 0-0 | DET | R. Colavito | F. Ackley | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Denny McLain facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 53% | 0-0 | CHW | G. Stephens | D. McLain | Foul Flyball: C | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | -3% | 50% | 0-0 | CHW | F. Robinson | D. McLain | Single | ||
| t4 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4% | 53% | 0-0 | CHW | T. McCraw | D. McLain | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| t4 | 2 | 1-- | -2% | 51% | 0-0 | CHW | R. Hansen | D. McLain | Single; McCraw to 2B | ||
| t4 | 2 | 12- | O | 5% | 56% | 0-0 | CHW | A. Weis | D. McLain | Flyball: SS | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Fritz Ackley facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | -3% | 53% | 0-0 | DET | W. Horton | F. Ackley | Strikeout | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 51% | 0-0 | DET | B. Phillips | F. Ackley | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 50% | 0-0 | DET | G. Triandos | F. Ackley | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Denny McLain facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | -5% | 45% | 0-0 | CHW | J. Martin | D. McLain | Single | ||
| t5 | 0 | 1-- | -7% | 38% | 0-0 | CHW | F. Ackley | D. McLain | Single; Martin to 2B | ||
| t5 | 0 | 12- | OO | 13% | 51% | 0-0 | CHW | M. Hershberger | D. McLain | Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B; Martin to 3B | |
| t5 | 2 | --3 | R | -15% | 36% | 0-0 | CHW | D. Buford | D. McLain | Triple; Martin Scores | |
| t5 | 2 | --3 | O | 4% | 40% | 1-0 | CHW | G. Stephens | D. McLain | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, White Sox' Fritz Ackley facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | -3% | 37% | 0-1 | DET | G. Smith | F. Ackley | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | R | 17% | 54% | 0-1 | DET | D. McLain | F. Ackley | Home Run | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | R | 16% | 70% | 1-1 | DET | B. Bruton | F. Ackley | Home Run | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 68% | 2-1 | DET | D. McAuliffe | F. Ackley | Flyball: 2B | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 67% | 2-1 | DET | N. Cash | F. Ackley | Strikeout | |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-2, Tigers' Denny McLain facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 71% | 1-2 | CHW | F. Robinson | D. McLain | Flyball: CF | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 73% | 1-2 | CHW | T. McCraw | D. McLain | Flyball: CF | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | 2% | 75% | 1-2 | CHW | R. Hansen | D. McLain | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-1, White Sox' Fritz Ackley facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | 3% | 78% | 2-1 | DET | R. Colavito | F. Ackley | Single | ||
| b6 | 0 | 1-- | O | 2% | 80% | 2-1 | DET | W. Horton | F. Ackley | Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Colavito to 3B; Horton out at 2B/CF-C-SS | |
| b6 | 1 | --3 | RO | 3% | 83% | 2-1 | DET | B. Phillips | F. Ackley | Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Colavito Scores/unER | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 83% | 3-1 | DET | G. Triandos | F. Ackley | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-3, Tigers' Denny McLain facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 86% | 1-3 | CHW | A. Weis | D. McLain | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 88% | 1-3 | CHW | J. Martin | D. McLain | Flyball: 2B | |
| Joe Cunningham pinch hits for Fritz Ackley (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 89% | 1-3 | CHW | J. Cunningham | D. McLain | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-1, White Sox' Jim Brosnan facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| Jim Brosnan replaces Joe Cunningham (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 89% | 3-1 | DET | G. Smith | J. Brosnan | Flyball: RF | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 88% | 3-1 | DET | D. McLain | J. Brosnan | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 87% | 3-1 | DET | B. Bruton | J. Brosnan | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-3, Tigers' Denny McLain facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | -7% | 81% | 1-3 | CHW | M. Hershberger | D. McLain | Walk | ||
| t8 | 0 | 1-- | -15% | 66% | 1-3 | CHW | D. Buford | D. McLain | Single; Hershberger to 3B | ||
| t8 | 0 | 1-3 | R | -12% | 54% | 1-3 | CHW | G. Stephens | D. McLain | Fielder's Choice ; Buford to 2B; Hershberger Scores/Adv on E1/unER | |
| t8 | 0 | 12- | O | 5% | 59% | 2-3 | CHW | F. Robinson | D. McLain | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Buford to 3B | |
| t8 | 1 | 1-3 | RO | -4% | 55% | 2-3 | CHW | T. McCraw | D. McLain | Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Buford Scores/unER | |
| t8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 5% | 60% | 3-3 | CHW | R. Hansen | D. McLain | Flyball: 2B | |
| 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Tied 3-3, White Sox' Jim Brosnan facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Jim Landis replaces Mike Hershberger playing CF batting 1st | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | -4% | 56% | 3-3 | DET | D. McAuliffe | J. Brosnan | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | R | 30% | 86% | 3-3 | DET | N. Cash | J. Brosnan | Home Run | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 85% | 4-3 | DET | R. Colavito | J. Brosnan | Flyball: 2B | |
| b8 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 85% | 4-3 | DET | W. Horton | J. Brosnan | Flyball: RF | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Tigers 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Behind 3-4, Tigers' Denny McLain facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Deacon Jones pinch hits for Al Weis (2B) batting 7th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 7% | 92% | 3-4 | CHW | D. Jones | D. McLain | Flyball: RF | |
| Pete Ward pinch hits for J.C. Martin (C) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | 5% | 97% | 3-4 | CHW | P. Ward | D. McLain | Strikeout Looking | |
| Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Jim Brosnan (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | 3% | 100% | 3-4 | CHW | C. Maxwell | D. McLain | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Tigers 4. | |||||||||||
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