Final
CWS 4 — DET 5
9/4/1949 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET194909040
Complete available game record for CWS at DET, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Philley | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Lake | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Kolloway | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| George Metkovich | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Mullin | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gus Zernial | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cass Michaels | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| George Kell | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hoot Evers | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Ostrowski | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Neil Berry | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bud Souchock | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Swift | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie Malone | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Newhouser | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Billy Pierce | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Newhouser | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0-0 |
| Billy Pierce | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Appling | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Malone | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Metkovich | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cass Michaels | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Ostrowski | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bud Souchock | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Mullin | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Berry | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Hoot Evers | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Kolloway | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Lake | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Newhouser | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Swift | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vic Wertz | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 99(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D/89.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 99/F.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | WP.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S.1-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 99/FL | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S1.3-H;2-H(E1/TH)(UR);1-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7.2-H;1-3;B-2 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | IW | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 543(B)2(2)/GDP.3-H(NR) | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | E4 | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 99 | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 99 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 99/SH.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S.2-H | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 3–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 3–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S | 4–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 99(2)/FO/BG.1-2 | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 99/P | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 99/P | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F9D | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 99/SH.1-2 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7.2-H | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | E5 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 99/FL | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |