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Chicago White Sox 1 Detroit Tigers 8

August 11,1959

Visiting Team

Chicago White Sox (67-44)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (55-58)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

34,417

Time of Game

2:30

Umpires

[HP]: Larry Napp [1B]: John Rice [2B]: Eddie Rommel [3B]: Johnny Stevens

Chicago White Sox 1 Detroit Tigers 8

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago White Sox	CHA	67-44		0	0	0		0	0	0		1	0	0			1	8	0		1	1	1	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	55-58		4	0	0		1	3	0		0	0	x			8	8	1		5	5	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago White Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Al Smith	lf	31.185	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.236		91	837
	Harry Simpson	ph	33.251	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.222		42	865
	John Romano	ph	24.353	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.287		34	38
2	Nellie Fox	2b	31.229	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.321		111	1412
3	Jim Landis	cf	25.155	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.256		110	347
4	Earl Torgeson	1b	35.222	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.233		89	1161
5	Sherm Lollar	c	34.353	R	2	0	0	0		0	2	.262		100	1099
	Earl Battey	c	24.218	R	2	1	1	0		0	0	.235		20	145
6	Billy Goodman	3b	33.142	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.204		64	1148
7	Jim McAnany	rf	22.341	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.280		38	43
8	Sammy Esposito	ss	27.239	R	4	0	1	1		0	2	.212		35	312
9	Billy Pierce	p	32.131	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.207		25	353
	Norm Cash	ph	24.274	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.217		38	51
	Jim Rivera	ph-lf	38.020	L	2	0	1	0		0	0	.240		46	1006
Totals

2B: Al Smith (12), Earl Battey (1)

RBI: Sammy Esposito (2)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Eddie Yost	3b	32.302	R	3	2	1	0		2	1	.253		109	1377
2	Frank Bolling	2b	27.268	R	3	2	2	0		1	0	.260		86	605
3	Harvey Kuenn	rf	28.250	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.345		98	1005
4	Al Kaline	cf	24.235	R	2	2	2	3		2	0	.330		95	863
5	Red Wilson	c	30.157	R	4	0	0	1		0	0	.292		51	508
6	Charlie Maxwell	lf	32.125	L	4	0	1	2		0	0	.249		106	708
7	Gus Zernial	1b	36.045	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.234		46	1046
	Gail Harris	1b	27.300	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.216		79	366
8	Coot Veal	ss	27.033	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.207		59	117
9	Jim Bunning	p	27.292	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.172		29	135
Totals

Errors: Gus Zernial

2B: Eddie Yost (15)

HR: Al Kaline (20), Coot Veal (1)

RBI: Harvey Kuenn (46), Al Kaline 3 (64), Red Wilson (29), Charlie Maxwell 2 (73), Coot Veal (15)

SB: Al Kaline (10)

Chicago White Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Billy Pierce	L	L 12-12	4.0	4	5	5	2	0	2		3.61	1.26		27	337
2	Ray Moore	R		0.2	1	3	3	2	0	0		4.29	1.50		21	180
3	Rudy Arias	L		1.1	2	0	0	1	1	0		4.43	1.55		31	31
4	Ken McBride	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0		2.03	1.43		3	3
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Billy Pierce (0-0-0), Ray Moore (0-0-0), Rudy Arias (0-0-0), Ken McBride (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Bunning	R	W 10-10	9.0	8	1	1	1	8	0		4.29	1.24		29	139
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Bunning (0-0-0)