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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 12, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on August 12, 1985 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gene Nelson |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 28,801 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Tim McClelland |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Center Fielder |
Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
Don Baylor | DH |
Ron Hassey | Catcher |
Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
Bob Meacham | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rudy Law | Center Fielder |
Bryan Little | Second Baseman |
Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
Greg Walker | DH |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Ron Kittle | Left Fielder |
Joe DeSa | First Baseman |
Tim Hulett | Third Baseman |
Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 12, 1985
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Nelson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen misplays the ball. That's an error on Guillen. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Nelson
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Kittle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Nelson
There goes Henderson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Nelson
There goes Henderson. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Hulett applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Nelson
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett juggles the ball. That's an error on Hulett. Winfield moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffey vs. Nelson
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Niekro
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Niekro
Little hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Niekro
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Nelson
Baylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Little settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Nelson
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Nelson
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Niekro
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Niekro
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Niekro
Kittle strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Nelson
Pagliarulo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Nelson
Meacham hits a ball on the ground towards first. DeSa fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Pagliarulo for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Nelson
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeSa vs. Niekro
DeSa hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Niekro
Hulett strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Niekro
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Nelson
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Nelson
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Nelson
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Niekro
Law bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Niekro
Little hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Little for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Niekro
Baines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Niekro
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Nelson
Baylor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Nelson
Hassey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Nelson
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Nelson
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Nelson
Meacham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Nelson
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baines. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Meacham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Nelson
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. DeSa scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Niekro
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Niekro
Kittle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeSa vs. Niekro
DeSa hits a line drive into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Niekro
Hulett hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Nelson
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. DeSa scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Nelson
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Nelson
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Kittle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Niekro
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Niekro
Law hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Niekro
Little bunts towards third. Pagliarulo can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Niekro
Baines hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Baines reaches second base with a double. Little goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Hassey for a passed ball. Baines moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Hassey for a passed ball. Baines scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Niekro
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Niekro
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Nelson
Hassey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Nelson
Randolph hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Gleaton
Jerry Gleaton now pitching.
Pagliarulo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Gleaton
Meacham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gleaton
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Gleaton
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Winfield vs. Gleaton
Winfield is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffey vs. Gleaton
Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Law. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. Mattingly scores. Winfield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Wehrmeister
Dave Wehrmeister now pitching.
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffey moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hassey vs. Wehrmeister
Hassey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Griffey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Wehrmeister
Randolph hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hassey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagliarulo vs. Wehrmeister
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Niekro
Kittle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeSa vs. Niekro
DeSa strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hulett vs. Niekro
Hulett strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Niekro
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Wehrmeister
Meacham hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Wehrmeister
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Wehrmeister
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Wehrmeister
Winfield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Niekro
Law hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Little vs. Niekro
Little hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Law for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Niekro
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Agosto
Juan Agosto now pitching.
Griffey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Agosto
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Agosto
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Niekro
Walker hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Niekro
Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Niekro
Kittle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeSa vs. Niekro
DeSa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeSa for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/1985 -- New York at Chicago (N) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Henderson R, cf 4 1 1 1 Law R, cf 4 0 1 0 Mattingly D, 1b 5 1 2 0 Little B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Winfield D, rf 4 1 0 0 Baines H, rf 4 1 2 1 Griffey K, lf 5 1 2 3 Walker G, dh 3 0 0 0 Baylor D, dh 4 1 0 0 Fisk C, c 4 0 0 0 Hassey R, c 5 2 3 4 Kittle R, lf 4 2 3 2 Randolph W, 2b 4 1 2 0 DeSa J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 3 1 1 2 Hulett T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Meacham B, ss 4 1 1 0 Guillen O, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 10 12 10 33 4 7 3 New York 000 030 700 -- 10 Chicago 000 012 001 -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (W) 9.0 7 4 3 1 7 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Nelson G (L)* 6.0 5 5 5 1 0 Gleaton J 0.1 3 5 5 2 1 Wehrmeister D 1.2 3 0 0 0 1 Agosto J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Guillen O, Hulett T DP -- New York 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- New York 5, Chicago 3 2B -- Henderson R, Baines H, Griffey K HR -- Hassey R 2, Kittle R 2, Pagliarulo M SB -- Henderson R CS -- Henderson R HBP -- by Nelson G (Baylor D) PB -- Hassey R 2 T -- 2:57 A -- 28801
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