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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 8, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 8, 1996 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 8, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Aaron Sele |
Home Starting Pitcher | James Baldwin |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 19,983 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Chuck Meriwether 3B: Jim Evans |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
Jeff Frye | Second Baseman |
John Valentin | Shortstop |
Mo Vaughn | DH |
Reggie Jefferson | First Baseman |
Tim Naehring | Third Baseman |
Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
Troy O'Leary | Right Fielder |
Bill Haselman | Catcher |
Kevin Kennedy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Phillips | Left Fielder |
Dave Martinez | Center Fielder |
Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
Harold Baines | DH |
Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
Pat Borders | Catcher |
Norberto Martin | Shortstop |
Terry Bevington | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 8, 1996
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Baldwin
Bragg hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Baldwin
Frye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Baldwin
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Sele
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Sele
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Sele
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ventura vs. Sele
Ventura hits a line drive into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Baldwin
Vaughn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Baldwin
Jefferson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Naehring vs. Baldwin
Naehring hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Baldwin
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Martin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Sele
Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Sele
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Sele
Durham strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Borders vs. Sele
Borders hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Baldwin
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Haselman vs. Baldwin
There goes O'Leary. The throw from Borders and he is safe. O'Leary steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Haselman vs. Baldwin
Haselman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Leary scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Baldwin
Bragg hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Frye vs. Baldwin
Frye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Frye reaches second base with a double. Haselman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Valentin vs. Baldwin
Valentin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Frye moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Vaughn vs. Baldwin
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields it and throws to home to get Frye. Valentin moves to third. Vaughn moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Jefferson vs. Baldwin
Jefferson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Naehring vs. Baldwin
Naehring is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Sele
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Sele
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Sele
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Sele
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ventura vs. Sele
Ventura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Sele
Baines hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Sele
Tartabull strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Baldwin
Greenwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Baldwin
O'Leary strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Haselman vs. Baldwin
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Sele
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Sele
Borders hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Sele
Martin hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Sele
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Sele
There goes Phillips. The throw from Haselman and he is out, Valentin applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Baldwin
Bragg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Frye vs. Baldwin
Frye hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Durham catches it. Bragg is attempting to advance to second base. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Baldwin
Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sele
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sele
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Sele
Ventura hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Sele
Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Sele
Tartabull is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Baldwin
Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Baldwin
Jefferson hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Baldwin
Naehring hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Durham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Mahomes
Pat Mahomes now pitching.
Durham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Durham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borders vs. Mahomes
Borders bunts towards the mound. Mahomes fields it and throws to first for the out. Durham moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Mahomes
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. Durham scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Mahomes
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Baldwin
Ozzie Guillen now playing shortstop.
Greenwell hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Baldwin
O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Baldwin
Haselman hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Eshelman
Vaughn Eshelman now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Eshelman
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Eshelman
Ventura hits a popup towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Baldwin
Dave Martinez now playing right field. Darren Lewis now playing center field.
Bragg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Frye vs. Baldwin
Frye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Frye reaches second base with a double. Bragg goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Valentin vs. Castillo
Tony Castillo now pitching.
Valentin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frye moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughn vs. Castillo
Vaughn hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frye tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Castillo
Mike Stanley pinch hits for Reggie Jefferson.
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Naehring vs. Castillo
Naehring hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Eshelman
Jeff Manto now playing first base.
Baines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Brandenburg
Mike Cameron pinch runs for Harold Baines. Mark Brandenburg now pitching.
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cameron moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durham vs. Brandenburg
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cameron tags and scores. Lewis tags and moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Brandenburg
Mike Robertson pinch hits for Pat Borders.
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Brandenburg
Guillen hits a line drive towards right. O'Leary chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on O'Leary. Lewis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Brandenburg
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Hernandez
Ron Karkovice now catching. Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Hernandez
O'Leary hits a line drive into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Hernandez
Wil Cordero pinch hits for Bill Haselman.
Cordero hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/1996 -- Boston at Chicago (D) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Bragg D, cf 3 1 1 0 Phillips T, lf 4 1 2 1 Frye J, 2b 4 1 3 2 Martinez D, cf-rf 4 1 1 0 Valentin J, ss 4 0 2 0 Thomas F, 1b 4 0 1 1 Vaughn M, dh 3 0 0 1 Ventura R, 3b 4 1 2 2 Jefferson R, 1b 2 0 1 0 Baines H, dh 2 0 1 0 Stanley M, ph 1 0 0 0 Cameron M, pr 0 1 0 0 Manto J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Tartabull D, rf 3 0 0 0 Naehring T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lewis D, cf 1 1 1 0 Greenwell M, lf 4 0 1 0 Durham R, 2b 3 1 1 1 O'Leary T, rf 4 1 1 0 Borders P, c 2 0 0 0 Haselman B, c 3 1 1 1 Robertson M, ph 1 0 0 0 Cordero W, ph 1 0 0 0 Karkovice R, c 0 0 0 0 Martin N, ss 3 1 1 1 Guillen O, ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 10 4 32 7 10 6 Boston 002 000 020 -- 4 Chicago 002 111 02x -- 7 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sele A (L) 5.0 7 4 4 3 4 Mahomes P 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Eshelman V* 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Brandenburg M 1.0 1 1 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Baldwin J (W)+ 7.0 9 4 4 2 3 Castillo T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Hernandez R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- O'Leary T DP -- Chicago 3 LOB -- Boston 5, Chicago 6 2B -- Frye J 2, Martin N, Durham R HR -- Ventura R SB -- O'Leary T CS -- Phillips T SH -- Borders P SF -- Vaughn M, Durham R T -- 2:37 A -- 19983
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