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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 11, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 11, 1981 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ross Baumgarten |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 17,889 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: John Shulock 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Left Fielder |
Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Greg Luzinski | DH |
Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
Bill Almon | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Joe Rudi | DH |
Gary Allenson | Catcher |
Glenn Hoffman | Shortstop |
Reid Nichols | Center Fielder |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 11, 1981
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Torrez
LeFlore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Torrez
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Torrez
Fisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Torrez
Luzinski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Luzinski reaches second base with a double. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baines vs. Torrez
Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Torrez
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fisk scores. Luzinski moves to third. Baines moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bernazard vs. Torrez
Bernazard hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Baumgarten
Remy is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Baumgarten
Evans hits a line drive towards first. Squires reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Baumgarten
Lansford hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Torrez
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Torrez
Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Torrez
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Almon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Squires vs. Torrez
Squires hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Remy catches it and throws to first to double up LeFlore. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Baumgarten
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Baumgarten
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Baumgarten
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison has Rice trapped. There's the throw to Fisk and back to Morrison, who tags Rice for the out. Perez moves to third. Rudi moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allenson vs. Baumgarten
Allenson hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoffman vs. Baumgarten
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Baines. Hoffman reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. Rudi scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nichols vs. Baumgarten
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baumgarten fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Torrez
Fisk hits a popup towards short. Hoffman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Torrez
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nichols who is chasing the ball. Luzinski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baines vs. Torrez
Baines is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Torrez
Lemon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Nichols. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Nichols throws the ball in to Lansford who tags Lemon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Luzinski scores. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Baumgarten
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Baumgarten
There's a wild pitch. Remy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Baumgarten
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Baumgarten
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lansford for the out. Remy moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Baumgarten
Rice is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Stanley
Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Stanley
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley juggles the ball. That's an error on Stanley. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Stanley
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford. Almon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Squires vs. Stanley
Squires hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Baumgarten
Perez hits a line drive into left field. LeFlore picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on LeFlore. Perez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Baumgarten
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allenson vs. Baumgarten
Allenson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoffman vs. Baumgarten
Hoffman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Stanley
Fisk hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Stanley
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Stanley
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Baumgarten
Nichols hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Baumgarten
Remy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Baumgarten
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baumgarten fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stanley
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Stanley
Bernazard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Stanley
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Trout
Steve Trout now pitching.
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Trout
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Trout
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Stanley
Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Stanley
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Stanley
Squires hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Stanley
Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Almon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luzinski vs. Stanley
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Luzinski reaches second base with a double. Almon scores. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nordhagen vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Wayne Nordhagen pinch hits for Harold Baines.
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Trout
Wayne Nordhagen now playing right field.
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Trout
Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Trout
Hoffman hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Burgmeier
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Burgmeier
Bernazard is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Burgmeier
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Trout
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Trout
Dave Stapleton pinch hits for Jerry Remy.
Stapleton hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Trout
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Burgmeier
Dave Stapleton now playing second base.
Almon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Burgmeier
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Burgmeier
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first, with Burgmeier covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Burgmeier
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Farmer
Rusty Kuntz now playing right field. Ed Farmer now pitching.
Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Farmer
Rice is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Farmer
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon misplays the ball. That's an error on Almon. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Farmer
Rick Miller pinch runs for Tony Perez.
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Farmer
Carl Yastrzemski pinch hits for Gary Allenson.
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1981 -- Chicago at Boston (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI LeFlore R, lf 5 0 1 0 Remy J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Squires M, 1b 5 0 0 0 Stapleton D, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 5 1 2 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 0 0 Luzinski G, dh 4 1 3 1 Lansford C, 3b 3 0 1 0 Baines H, rf 2 0 0 0 Rice J, lf 3 0 0 0 Nordhagen W, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 1 2 0 Kuntz R, rf 0 0 0 0 Miller R, pr 0 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 4 0 2 2 Rudi J, dh 4 1 0 0 Bernazard T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Allenson G, c 3 0 0 0 Morrison J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, ph 1 0 0 0 Almon B, ss 4 2 3 1 Hoffman G, ss 3 0 1 2 Nichols R, cf 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 4 12 4 32 2 5 2 Chicago 101 000 101 -- 4 Boston 020 000 000 -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Baumgarten R 5.0 4 2 2 1 5 Trout S (W) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 Farmer E (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Torrez M 3.0 7 2 2 1 1 Stanley B (L) 3.2 4 1 1 0 1 Burgmeier T 2.1 1 1 1 0 1 E -- Stanley B, Lansford C, LeFlore R, Almon B DP -- Chicago 1, Boston 2 LOB -- Chicago 8, Boston 5 2B -- Luzinski G 2, Hoffman G, Lemon C 3B -- Luzinski G HR -- Almon B WP -- Baumgarten R T -- 2:37 A -- 17889
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