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Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 17, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on May 17, 1987 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 17, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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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 17, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Long |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 16,099 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Johnson 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
Larry Parrish | DH |
Geno Petralli | Catcher |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Daryl Boston | Center Fielder |
Gary Redus | Right Fielder |
Harold Baines | DH |
Greg Walker | First Baseman |
Jerry Hairston | Left Fielder |
Donnie Hill | Second Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Tim Hulett | Third Baseman |
Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 17, 1987
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Long
Browne hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Long
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Long
Sierra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Hough
Boston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Redus vs. Hough
Redus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Hough
Baines hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Long
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Long
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Long
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petralli vs. Long
Petralli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Long
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilkerson vs. Long
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hough
Walker hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Hough
Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Hough
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hill for the out. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Hough
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Long
Browne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Long
McDowell hits a line drive towards short. Guillen catches it and throws to first to double up Browne. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Long
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Hough
Hulett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Hough
Guillen hits a line drive into left field. Incaviglia picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Incaviglia. Hulett moves to third. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boston vs. Hough
Boston strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Redus vs. Hough
Redus hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hulett tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baines vs. Hough
Baines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guillen scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hough
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baines moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hairston vs. Hough
There's a wild pitch. Baines moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hairston vs. Hough
Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hill vs. Hough
Hill is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Long
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Long
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Long
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Long fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Hough
Fisk hits a line drive into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Hough
Hulett hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Hough
Guillen hits a line drive into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Long
Petralli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Long
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Long
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first, with Long covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Hough
Boston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Redus vs. Hough
There goes Boston. The throw from Petralli and he is out, Browne applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Hough
Redus hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Hough
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hough
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Hough
Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Long
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Long
McDowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Boston. McDowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Long
Sierra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Long
Incaviglia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hairston. Incaviglia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Thigpen
Bobby Thigpen now pitching.
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Incaviglia scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Thigpen
Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petralli vs. Thigpen
Petralli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Thigpen
Buechele hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilkerson vs. Thigpen
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Hough
Hill hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Hough
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Hough
Hulett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Hough
Guillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hulett moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boston vs. Hough
Boston takes first base on ball four. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Redus vs. Harris
Greg Harris now pitching.
Redus takes first base on ball four. Hulett scores. Guillen moves to third. Boston moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baines vs. Harris
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baines for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Thigpen
Browne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. McKeon
Joel McKeon now pitching.
McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. McKeon
Sierra hits a line drive towards short. Guillen catches it and throws to first to double up Browne. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Harris
Scott Fletcher now playing shortstop.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Harris
Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Harris
The umpire calls a balk on Harris Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Harris
Hill hits a line drive into right field. Sierra picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sierra. Hairston scores. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Mohorcic
Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hulett vs. Mohorcic
Hulett hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hill tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Mohorcic
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. James
Bob James now pitching. Jerry Royster now playing left field.
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. James
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. James
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Mohorcic
Boston hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Mohorcic
Redus strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching.
Baines hits a popup beyond short. Fletcher can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Williams
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Williams
Royster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Williams
There goes Royster. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Royster steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Williams
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. James
Petralli hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. James
Darrell Porter pinch hits for Steve Buechele.
Porter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Royster. Porter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. James
Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. James
Browne hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/17/1987 -- Texas at Chicago (D) Texas AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Browne J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Boston D, cf 3 0 1 0 McDowell O, cf 4 1 1 0 Redus G, rf 3 1 1 3 Sierra R, rf 4 1 1 2 Baines H, dh 5 1 2 1 Incaviglia P, lf 4 1 1 0 Walker G, 1b 5 1 3 2 O'Brien P, 1b 4 2 2 1 Hairston J, lf 1 1 0 0 Parrish L, dh 4 0 2 0 Royster J, lf 0 0 0 0 Petralli G, c 4 0 2 2 Hill D, 2b 4 1 1 1 Buechele S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 5 0 1 0 Porter D, ph 1 0 1 0 Hulett T, 3b 2 2 1 1 Wilkerson C, ss 3 0 0 0 Guillen O, ss 4 1 2 0 Fletcher S, ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 11 5 32 8 12 8 Texas 010 004 000 -- 5 Chicago 002 011 22x -- 8 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Hough C 5.2 8 4 4 5 3 Harris G (L) 0.2 1 2 1 2 0 Mohorcic D 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Williams M* 0.0 2 2 2 2 0 Russell J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Long B 5.1 7 4 4 0 3 Thigpen B+ 0.2 3 1 1 1 0 McKeon J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 James B (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Incaviglia P, Sierra R DP -- Texas 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- Texas 5, Chicago 11 2B -- Walker G, McDowell O, Incaviglia P, Porter D HR -- Redus G, Sierra R, Walker G SB -- Royster J CS -- Boston D SF -- Redus G, Hulett T WP -- Hough C Balk -- Harris G T -- 3:24 A -- 16099
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