Final
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
13-15 5 Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
11-13 4 Detroit Tigers
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Win Probability

CWS DET
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Chicago White Sox Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr out to second baseman Lou Whitaker.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Claudell Washington grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chet Lemon out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore singles on a to center fielder Chet Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker lines out to shortstop Don Kessinger.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub singles on a to right fielder Claudell Washington. Ron LeFlore scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    0
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out to third baseman Eric Soderholm.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson doubles (3) on a to center fielder Chet Lemon. Rusty Staub to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish flies out to first baseman Lamar Johnson.

Chicago White Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alan Bannister strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez singles on a to center fielder Chet Lemon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell grounds into a force out, second baseman Alan Bannister to shortstop Don Kessinger. Aurelio Rodriguez out at 2nd. Alan Trammell to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore singles on a to right fielder Claudell Washington. Alan Trammell to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out to left fielder Junior Moore.

Chicago White Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Junior Moore singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Nahorodny doubles (3) on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Junior Moore to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr walks. Junior Moore scores. Bill Nahorodny to 3rd. Don Kessinger to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Claudell Washington out, first baseman Jason Thompson to pitcher Milt Wilcox. Bill Nahorodny scores. Don Kessinger to 3rd. Ralph Garr to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Chet Lemon strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub flies out to catcher Bill Nahorodny.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp singles on a to center fielder Chet Lemon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson flies out to third baseman Eric Soderholm.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out to center fielder Chet Lemon.

Chicago White Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Bannister walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson grounds into a force out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Alan Bannister out at 2nd. Lamar Johnson to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Junior Moore singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Lamar Johnson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Nahorodny singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Lamar Johnson scores. Junior Moore to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    4
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out, shortstop Don Kessinger to first baseman Lamar Johnson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to first baseman Lamar Johnson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to first baseman Lamar Johnson.

Chicago White Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Claudell Washington out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chet Lemon out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out, first baseman Jason Thompson to pitcher Aurelio Lopez.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub walks. Lou Whitaker to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out to left fielder Junior Moore.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out to left fielder Junior Moore.

Chicago White Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Bannister out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Junior Moore walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Nahorodny out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish singles on a to shortstop Don Kessinger.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out to catcher Bill Nahorodny.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez hits a home run (1). Lance Parrish scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    4
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell singles on a to right fielder Claudell Washington.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore grounds into a force out, first baseman Lamar Johnson to shortstop Don Kessinger. Alan Trammell out at 2nd. Ron LeFlore to 1st.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, shortstop Don Kessinger to first baseman Lamar Johnson.

Chicago White Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr hits a home run (3).

    Chicago White Sox
    5
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  3. B
    S
    O

    Claudell Washington strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chet Lemon walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Chet Lemon to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Alan Bannister strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp grounds into a force out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to second baseman Alan Bannister. Rusty Staub out at 2nd. Steve Kemp to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson singles on a to right fielder Claudell Washington. Steve Kemp to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out to shortstop Don Kessinger.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Junior Moore out to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Nahorodny strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski out, first baseman Mike Squires to pitcher Mike Proly.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss singles on a to left fielder Junior Moore.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore grounds into a force out, shortstop Don Kessinger to second baseman Alan Bannister. John Wockenfuss out at 2nd. Ron LeFlore to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out to left fielder Junior Moore.

Chicago White Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Claudell Washington grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson. Ralph Garr to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chet Lemon hit by pitch.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out to shortstop Mark Wagner.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub grounds out to first baseman Mike Squires.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp singles on a to right fielder Claudell Washington.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out to center fielder Chet Lemon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish triples (1) on a to center fielder Chet Lemon. Steve Kemp scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    5
    Detroit Tigers
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones out to right fielder Claudell Washington.

Date
May 9, 1979 (Wed) @ 11:05 PM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
13,167
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 52m
Weather
Unknown

  • Decisions

    Detroit Tigers
    Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    LeFlore CF52100012.343.871
    Whitaker 2B40000100.309.853
    Staub DH31010200.3911.172
    Kemp LF52100000.4151.106
    Thompson 1B52000000.290.840
    Parrish C52110000.300.804
    Morales RF30000010.223.629
    Corcoran RF10000010.176.494
    Jones PH10000000.349.823
    Rodriguez 3B32121000.237.601
    Mankowski 3B10000000.188.489
    Trammell SS31000000.333.718
    Wockenfuss PH11000000.2611.042
    Wagner SS00000000.321.831

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Wilcox P3.13444403406.16
    Lopez P3.12421112202.65
    Taylor P2.11310000217.27