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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 11, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 11, 1981 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 11, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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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 11, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Baumgarten |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 16,806 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Dave Phillips |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alan Bannister | Right Fielder |
Larry Littleton | Center Fielder |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Andre Thornton | DH |
Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
Bo Diaz | Catcher |
Joe Charboneau | Left Fielder |
Dave Rosello | Second Baseman |
Jerry Dybzinski | Shortstop |
Dave Garcia | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Greg Luzinski | DH |
Wayne Nordhagen | Left Fielder |
Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Bill Almon | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 11, 1981
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Baumgarten
Bannister hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nordhagen. Bannister reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Littleton vs. Baumgarten
Littleton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Baumgarten
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Baumgarten
Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Blyleven
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Blyleven
Bernazard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Blyleven
There goes Bernazard. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Bernazard steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Blyleven
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. Bernazard moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luzinski vs. Blyleven
Luzinski is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Baumgarten
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baumgarten fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Baumgarten
Diaz hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charboneau vs. Baumgarten
Charboneau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Blyleven
Nordhagen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Blyleven
Blyleven fires to first and picks off Nordhagen. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Blyleven
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Littleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Blyleven
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Baumgarten
Rosello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dybzinski vs. Baumgarten
Dybzinski bunts towards the mound. Baumgarten fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosello moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Baumgarten
Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosello scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Littleton vs. Baumgarten
Bannister is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littleton vs. Baumgarten
Littleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Blyleven
Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Charboneau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Blyleven
Almon hits a fly ball into left field. Charboneau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Blyleven
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Blyleven
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Diaz and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bernazard vs. Blyleven
Bernazard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Baumgarten
Hargrove 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 -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Baumgarten
Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Baumgarten
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baumgarten fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Baumgarten
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Blyleven
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Blyleven
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Blyleven
Nordhagen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bannister. Nordhagen reaches second base with a double. Luzinski moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baines vs. Blyleven
Baines strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morrison vs. Blyleven
Morrison strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charboneau vs. Baumgarten
Charboneau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Baumgarten
Rosello bunts in front of the plate. Fisk fields it and throws to first for the out. Charboneau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dybzinski vs. Baumgarten
Dybzinski hits a line drive towards the mound. Baumgarten reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Baumgarten
Bannister is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Littleton vs. Baumgarten
Littleton hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Blyleven
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Blyleven
Almon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Blyleven
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Baumgarten
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Baumgarten
Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Baumgarten
Harrah strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Blyleven
Bernazard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Blyleven
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Blyleven
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nordhagen vs. Blyleven
Nordhagen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fisk scores. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Blyleven
Baines hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrison vs. Blyleven
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Baumgarten
Diaz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charboneau vs. Baumgarten
Charboneau hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Baumgarten
Rosello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dybzinski vs. Baumgarten
Dybzinski bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Baumgarten
There goes Rosello. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Almon applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Baumgarten
Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Blyleven
Rick Manning now playing center field. Larry Littleton now playing left field.
Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Littleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Blyleven
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Blyleven
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littleton vs. Baumgarten
Littleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Baumgarten
Hargrove hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Baumgarten
Thornton hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Blyleven
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Blyleven
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Blyleven
Luzinski is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Farmer
Ed Farmer now pitching.
Harrah hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baines. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Farmer
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manning vs. Farmer
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosello vs. Farmer
Rosello hits a fly ball towards right. Baines catches it and throws to home to double up Harrah. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Blyleven
Nordhagen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Blyleven
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Blyleven
Morrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Blyleven
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/11/1981 -- Cleveland at Chicago (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Bannister A, rf 3 0 2 1 LeFlore R, cf 3 0 0 0 Littleton L, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Bernazard T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hargrove M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 3 1 0 0 Thornton A, dh 4 0 0 0 Luzinski G, dh 3 0 1 0 Harrah T, 3b 4 0 3 0 Nordhagen W, lf 4 0 3 1 Diaz B, c 4 1 1 0 Baines H, rf 4 0 0 0 Charboneau J, lf 3 1 2 2 Morrison J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Manning R, cf 0 0 0 0 Squires M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rosello D, 2b 2 1 1 0 Almon B, ss 3 0 0 0 Dybzinski J, ss 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 3 9 3 30 1 4 1 Cleveland 001 000 200 -- 3 Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (W) 9.0 4 1 1 5 9 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Baumgarten R (L) 8.0 8 3 3 2 6 Farmer E 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 E -- Diaz B DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Cleveland 5, Chicago 7 2B -- Bannister A, Nordhagen W, Harrah T HR -- Charboneau J SB -- Bernazard T, LeFlore R CS -- Bannister A, Rosello D SH -- Dybzinski J, Rosello D T -- 2:58 A -- 16806
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