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Angels
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 27, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the California Angels, played on May 27, 1979 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 27, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 27, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Frost |
Home Starting Pitcher | Francisco Barrios |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Joe Brinkman |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
Willie Aikens | DH |
Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
Brian Downing | Catcher |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Jim Fregosi | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Alan Bannister | Second Baseman |
Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
Jorge Orta | DH |
Marv Foley | Catcher |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Don Kessinger | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 27, 1979
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Barrios
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Barrios
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Barrios
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Barrios
Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Frost
Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Frost
Torres hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Frost
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Barrios
Aikens hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Barrios
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Barrios
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Frost
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Frost
Bannister hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Frost
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Barrios
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Barrios
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Barrios
Barrios fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Barrios. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Barrios
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Barrios
Lansford hits a line drive towards the mound. Barrios catches it and throws to second to double up Campaneris. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Frost
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Frost
Foley hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Frost
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Barrios
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Barrios
Baylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Barrios
There goes Baylor. The throw from Foley, and Bannister drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aikens vs. Barrios
Aikens strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Barrios
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downing vs. Barrios
Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Frost
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew fields the ball and throws to Frost covering. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Frost
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Frost
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Garr scores. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Soderholm vs. Frost
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres scores. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bannister vs. Frost
Bannister hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Frost
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Barrios
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Barrios
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Barrios
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Frost
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Frost
Foley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Frost
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Orta moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garr vs. Frost
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Barrios
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Barrios
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Barrios
Baylor is hit by the pitch. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aikens vs. Barrios
Aikens hits a line drive into center field. Lemon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lemon. Carew scores. Baylor moves to third. Aikens moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ford vs. Barrios
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Downing vs. Barrios
Downing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr who is chasing the ball. Downing reaches third base with a triple. Baylor scores. Aikens scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grich vs. Barrios
Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Frost
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Frost
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Frost
Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Barrios
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Barrios
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Barrios
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Barrios
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Frost
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Frost
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Frost
Orta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Frost
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Barrios
Baylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Baylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aikens vs. Barrios
Aikens hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Barrios
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baylor tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Barrios
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Frost
Junior Moore pinch hits for Don Kessinger.
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Frost
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Frost
Torres is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Barrios
Greg Pryor now playing shortstop.
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Barrios
Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Barrios fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Barrios
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Barrios
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Frost
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Frost
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Frost
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Frost
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/27/1979, game 1 -- California at Chicago (D) California AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Miller R, cf 3 0 1 0 Garr R, lf 4 1 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 5 0 0 0 Torres R, rf 4 1 1 0 Carew R, 1b 3 1 1 0 Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 1 Baylor D, lf 3 2 2 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Aikens W, dh 4 1 1 1 Bannister A, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ford D, rf 3 0 1 1 Johnson L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Downing B, c 4 0 1 2 Orta J, dh 1 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Foley M, c 3 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 2 0 0 0 Moore J, ph 1 0 0 0 Pryor G, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 8 4 30 2 6 2 California 000 003 010 -- 4 Chicago 000 200 000 -- 2 California IP H R ER BB SO Frost D (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Barrios F (L) 9.0 8 4 4 4 3 E -- Barrios F, Bannister A, Lemon C DP -- California 3, Chicago 2 LOB -- California 7, Chicago 4 2B -- Lemon C, Baylor D 3B -- Downing B SB -- Baylor D CS -- Campaneris B SF -- Ford D HBP -- by Barrios F (Baylor D) T -- 2:30 A -- 0
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