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Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 18, 1989
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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 August 18, 1989 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 1989 |
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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 | August 18, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Jeffcoat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Melido Perez |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 12,723 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Rick Reed 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Dave Phillips |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cecil Espy | Center Fielder |
Fred Manrique | Second Baseman |
Harold Baines | DH |
Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Jeff Kunkel | Shortstop |
Chad Kreuter | Catcher |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Gallagher | Center Fielder |
Scott Fletcher | Second Baseman |
Ivan Calderon | Right Fielder |
Carlton Fisk | DH |
Carlos Martinez | Third Baseman |
Russ Morman | First Baseman |
Ron Karkovice | Catcher |
Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
Lance Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 18, 1989
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Perez
Espy bunts towards the mound. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Manrique vs. Perez
Manrique strikes out. There goes Espy. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Baines vs. Perez
There's a wild pitch. Espy moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Baines vs. Perez
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher fields it and throws to home to get Espy. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Perez
Sierra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baines moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. Perez
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baines scores. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Incaviglia vs. Perez
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sierra scores. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Perez
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Jeffcoat
Gallagher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Manrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Jeffcoat
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Jeffcoat
Calderon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. Perez
Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Perez
Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Espy vs. Perez
Espy hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Manrique vs. Perez
Manrique strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Jeffcoat
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jeffcoat
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morman vs. Jeffcoat
Morman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Manrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Perez
Baines hits a line drive into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Perez
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Perez
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Jeffcoat
Karkovice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Karkovice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Jeffcoat
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Jeffcoat
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Manrique reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Jeffcoat
Gallagher strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Perez
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Perez
Buechele strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. Perez
Kunkel hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Jeffcoat
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Jeffcoat
Calderon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Jeffcoat
Fisk takes first base on ball four. Calderon moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Jeffcoat
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morman vs. Jeffcoat
Morman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Perez
Kreuter strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Perez
Espy bunts towards first. Morman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Manrique vs. Perez
Manrique hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Manrique reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Baines vs. Perez
Baines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manrique scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Perez
There goes Baines. The throw from Karkovice and he is out, Guillen applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Jeffcoat
Karkovice hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Jeffcoat
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jeffcoat
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Perez
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Perez
Palmeiro hits a line drive towards short. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Perez
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Perez
Buechele hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. Perez
Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen misplays the ball. That's an error on Guillen. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kreuter vs. McCarthy
Tom McCarthy now pitching.
Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Jeffcoat
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Jeffcoat
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Calderon vs. Jeffcoat
Calderon strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Jeffcoat
Fisk hits a line drive into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Espy vs. McCarthy
Steve Lyons now playing second base. Scott Fletcher now playing shortstop.
Espy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Manrique vs. McCarthy
Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. McCarthy
Baines hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jeffcoat
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Morman vs. Jeffcoat
Morman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Karkovice vs. Jeffcoat
Karkovice hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Morman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lyons vs. Jeffcoat
Lyons hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Morman moves to third. Karkovice moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Jeffcoat
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morman scores. Karkovice moves to third. Lyons moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Gallagher vs. Jeffcoat
Gallagher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Karkovice scores. Lyons scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. McCarthy
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. McCarthy
Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. McCarthy
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. McCarthy
Buechele strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Guante
Calderon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Manrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Guante
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Guante
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Espy. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Fisk goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Boston vs. Rogers
Kenny Rogers now pitching. Daryl Boston pinch hits for Russ Morman.
Boston strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Karkovice vs. Rogers
The ball gets by Kreuter for a passed ball. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Karkovice vs. Rogers
Karkovice strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. McCarthy
Ivan Calderon now playing first base. Daryl Boston now playing right field.
Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. McCarthy
Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher. Kreuter moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Espy vs. McCarthy
Espy hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Manrique vs. McCarthy
Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Rogers
Lyons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Rogers
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Russell
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Lyons moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Calderon vs. Russell
Calderon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Calderon reaches second base with a double. Lyons scores. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Fisk vs. Russell
Fisk is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Russell
Martinez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/18/1989 -- Texas at Chicago (N) Texas AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Espy C, cf 5 0 2 0 Gallagher D, cf 5 0 1 2 Manrique F, 2b 5 1 1 0 Fletcher S, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0 Baines H, dh 4 1 1 1 Calderon I, rf-1b 5 0 2 1 Sierra R, rf 4 2 2 0 Fisk C, dh 3 1 1 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 0 2 1 Martinez C, 3b 4 0 1 1 Incaviglia P, lf 4 1 2 1 Morman R, 1b 3 1 0 0 Buechele S, 3b 4 1 1 3 Boston D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Kunkel J, ss 4 0 0 0 Karkovice R, c 4 1 1 0 Kreuter C, c 4 0 1 0 Guillen O, ss 2 0 0 0 Lyons S, 2b 1 2 1 0 Johnson L, lf 4 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 6 12 6 35 5 7 5 Texas 200 013 000 -- 6 Chicago 000 000 311 -- 5 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Jeffcoat M (W) 6.2 4 3 0 3 5 Guante C 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 Rogers K 1.0 0 1 1 1 3 Russell J (S) 0.2 1 0 0 2 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Perez M (L) 5.1 10 6 6 0 6 McCarthy T 3.2 2 0 0 0 2 E -- Guillen O, Manrique F, Fletcher S DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Texas 5, Chicago 9 2B -- Karkovice R, Manrique F, Martinez C, Calderon I HR -- Buechele S SB -- Espy C CS -- Baines H WP -- Perez M PB -- Kreuter C T -- 3:03 A -- 12723
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