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May 9, 1981

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Bottom 7 R H E
Royals 0 3 1
White Sox 3 5 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Royals 0 3 1
White Sox 3 5 0

Jim Essian Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .231
OBP .500 .259
At Bats 2 26
Hits 1 6
• Singles 1 4
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 2

Rich Gale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Comiskey Park - May 9, 1981
Out
Rich Gale
John Wathan
Willie Aikens
Frank White
George Brett
U L Washington
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Danny Garcia
Jim Essian
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 White hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rusty Kuntz now playing left field. Otis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Baines bunts in front of the plate. Wathan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Nordhagen strikes out.
Top 6 Aikens hits a line drive into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington moves to second.
Top 6 Washington takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bernazard hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Squires hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dotson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Wathan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Essian hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baines tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Baines hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garcia who is chasing the ball. Baines reaches third base with a triple. Nordhagen goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Nordhagen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Brett is called out on strikes.
Top 4 McRae hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bernazard strikes out.
Bottom 3 Squires hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Almon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garcia is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Essian hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Morrison hits a line drive to left field. Wilson throws towards the plate. Wathan fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wathan. Baines scores. Morrison moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Baines. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Baines steals second.
Bottom 2 Baines takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gale, and towards Washington, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 White hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Wathan moves to second.
Top 2 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Otis strikes out.
Top 2 Aikens takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bernazard strikes out.
Bottom 1 Squires hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 LeFlore hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dotson has Brett trapped. He fires to second, with Almon covering, who tags Brett for the out.
Top 1 Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 McRae hits a line drive towards third. Morrison reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wilson is called out on strikes.