TIGERS 12, Chicago 3
at Chicago, IL
DET 000 430 401 = 12-17-1
CHI 000 003 000 = 3-8-1
WP- Benton (7-1); LP- Rigney
HR- Gehringer, DET (22; 7th inning; 2 on, 0 out); York, DET (30; 7th inning; 0 on,1 out); Greenberg, DET (47; 9th inning; 0 on, 1 out)
The Tigers broke open a scoreless game with seven runs in the fourth and fifth innings, on their way to a 12-3 rout of the White Sox at Comiskey Park. Charlie Gehringer had three hits and four RBI, including a three-run homer. Dixie Walker had four hits and Chick Morgan added three singles as Detroit unleashed a 17-hit barrage. Al Benton, despite an ERA over 6.00, improved to 7-1 on the year with 7.1 innings of effective pitching. Hank Greenberg and Rudy York each hit solo homers for the Tigers.
TIGERS: 67-59; Home: 30-29; Away: 37-30
Walker's four hits led a 17-hit Detroit onslaught
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