Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Baldwin
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Baldwin
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Baldwin
  
  Palmeiro strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Baldwin
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Abbott. Davis reaches second base with a double. Anderson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Baines vs. Baldwin
  
  Baines strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Guzman
  
  Durham strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caruso vs. Guzman
  
  Caruso bunts towards the mound. Guzman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Guzman. Caruso moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Guzman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Caruso moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Thomas vs. Guzman
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Belle vs. Guzman
  
  Belle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Guzman covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Baldwin
  
  Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Surhoff vs. Baldwin
  
  Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ripken moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Webster vs. Baldwin
  
  Webster hits a popup towards first. Norton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Bordick vs. Baldwin
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ventura vs. Guzman
  
  Ventura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Norton vs. Guzman
  
  Norton hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Abbott vs. Guzman
  
  Abbott strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Guzman
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ventura moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Kreuter vs. Guzman
  
  Kreuter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Surhoff. Kreuter reaches second base with a double. Ventura scores. Ordonez moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Durham vs. Guzman
  
  Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Caruso vs. Guzman
  
  Caruso hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Ordonez scores. Kreuter scores. Durham goes all the way around to score. Caruso moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Guzman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Caruso moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Thomas vs. Guzman
  
  Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Belle vs. Guzman
  
  Belle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ventura vs. Guzman
  
  Ventura strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Baldwin
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Abbott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Baldwin
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Abbott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Baldwin
  
  Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Baldwin
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Norton vs. Guzman
  
  Norton strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Abbott vs. Guzman
  
  Abbott hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Guzman
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Baldwin
  
  Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Baldwin
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Surhoff vs. Baldwin
  
  Surhoff hits a fly ball into center field. Abbott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Webster vs. Baldwin
  
  Webster hits a fly ball into center field. Abbott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreuter vs. Guzman
  
  Kreuter hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Kreuter reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Durham vs. Guzman
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durham for the out. Kreuter moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Caruso vs. Guzman
  
  Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Thomas vs. Guzman
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. Caruso moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
  Belle vs. Guzman
  
  Belle hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kreuter tags and scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ventura vs. Guzman
  
  Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Baldwin
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura juggles the ball. That's an error on Ventura. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Baldwin
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Baldwin
  
  Anderson hits a line drive towards first. Norton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Norton vs. Guzman
  
  Norton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norton for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Abbott vs. Guzman
  
  Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Guzman
  
  Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Kreuter vs. Guzman
  
  Kreuter strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Baldwin
  
  Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Abbott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Baldwin
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Baldwin
  
  Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Abbott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Smith
  
  Pete Smith now pitching.
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Caruso vs. Smith
  
  Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Durham moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Smith
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple. Durham scores. Caruso goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Belle vs. Smith
  
  Belle hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Ventura vs. Smith
  
  Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Norton vs. Smith
  
  Norton hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norton for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Baldwin
  
  Ripken hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Baldwin
  
  Surhoff hits a popup, foul, towards first. Norton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Baldwin
  
  Webster hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Baldwin
  
  Bordick strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Baldwin
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 3 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abbott vs. Johns
  
  Doug Johns now pitching.
  
  Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro juggles the ball. That's an error on Palmeiro. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Johns
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kreuter vs. Johns
  
  Kreuter strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 3 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Ward
  
  Bryan Ward now pitching.
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Ward
  
  Rich Becker pinch runs for Brady Anderson.
  
  Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Ward
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Ward
  
  Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Ripken vs. Bradford
  
  Chad Bradford now pitching.
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Johns
  
  Rich Becker now playing center field.
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Caruso vs. Johns
  
  Caruso hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Johns
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Belle vs. Benitez
  
  Armando Benitez now pitching. Chris Snopek pinch runs for Frank Thomas.
  
  Belle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Surhoff. Belle reaches second base with a double. Snopek moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Ventura vs. Orosco
  
  Jesse Orosco now pitching.
  
  Ventura takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Norton vs. Orosco
  
  Norton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snopek scores. Belle scores. Ventura moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Abbott vs. Orosco
  
  Abbott hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Ventura scores. Norton moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ordonez vs. Orosco
  
  Ordonez takes first base on ball four. Abbott moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Kreuter vs. Orosco
  
  Kreuter strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Simas
  
  Bill Simas now pitching. Jeff Abbott now playing left field. Mike Cameron now playing center field.
  
  Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Norton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Surhoff for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Simas
  
  Willie Greene pinch hits for Lenny Webster.
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Otanez vs. Simas
  
  Willis Otanez pinch hits for Mike Bordick.
  
  Otanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1998 -- Baltimore at Chicago (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Alomar R, 2b          4  0  0  0   Durham R, 2b          4  2  1  0   
Anderson B, cf        2  1  0  0   Caruso M, ss          5  2  4  2   
Becker R, pr-cf       0  1  0  0   Thomas F, dh          3  1  2  4   
Palmeiro R, 1b        4  1  2  2   Snopek C, pr          0  1  0  0   
Davis E, rf           4  0  1  1   Belle A, lf           3  1  1  1   
Baines H, dh          3  0  0  0   Cameron M, cf         0  0  0  0   
Ripken C, 3b          3  1  2  1   Ventura R, 3b         4  2  1  0   
Surhoff B, lf         4  0  0  0   Norton G, 1b          5  0  1  2   
Webster L, c          3  1  1  1   Abbott J, cf-lf       5  0  1  1   
Greene W, ph          1  0  0  0   Ordonez M, rf         4  1  2  0   
Bordick M, ss         3  0  0  0   Kreuter C, c          5  2  2  1   
Otanez W, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  5  6  5                        38 12 15 11

Baltimore        100 000 220 --  5
Chicago          060 102 03x -- 12

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Guzman J (L)          5.0  9  7  7  3  5
Smith P               1.0  3  2  2  0  0
Johns D               1.2  0  1  1  1  1
Benitez A*            0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Orosco J              0.1  2  1  1  2  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Baldwin J (W)         7.0  5  3  3  2  3
Ward B                0.1  1  2  2  2  0
Bradford C            0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Simas B               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Guzman J, Ventura R, Palmeiro R
DP -- Baltimore 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Baltimore 4, Chicago 9
2B -- Davis E, Kreuter C 2, Belle A
3B -- Thomas F
HR -- Thomas F, Ripken C, Webster L, Palmeiro R
SF -- Belle A
WP -- Guzman J 2
T -- 3:10
A -- 13511

    

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