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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 21, 1997
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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 May 21, 1997 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1997 |
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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 | May 21, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Hammond |
Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Drabek |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 18,814 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jeff Frye | Second Baseman |
Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
Wil Cordero | Left Fielder |
Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
Reggie Jefferson | DH |
Tim Naehring | Third Baseman |
Troy O'Leary | Right Fielder |
Mike Benjamin | Shortstop |
Scott Hatteberg | Catcher |
Jimy Williams | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
Norberto Martin | Third Baseman |
Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
Harold Baines | DH |
Dave Martinez | Right Fielder |
Ron Karkovice | Catcher |
Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
Terry Bevington | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 21, 1997
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Drabek
Frye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Drabek
Bragg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cordero vs. Drabek
Cordero strikes out. There goes Bragg. The throw from Karkovice to second, and Bragg is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Hammond
Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Hammond
Martin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Durham moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Hammond
Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Durham tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Hammond
Belle strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Hammond
That's a pickoff. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cameron vs. Hammond
Cameron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Hammond
Baines 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
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Drabek
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Drabek
Jefferson takes first base on ball four. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Naehring vs. Drabek
There's a wild pitch. Vaughn moves to third. Jefferson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Naehring vs. Drabek
Naehring hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughn scores. Jefferson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
O'Leary vs. Drabek
O'Leary hits a line drive towards short. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Benjamin vs. Drabek
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hammond
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Hammond covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Hammond
Karkovice hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Hammond
Guillen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Karkovice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Durham vs. Hammond
Durham hits a line drive towards short. Benjamin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Hammond
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Karkovice scores. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Hammond
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Hammond
Belle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Hammond
Cameron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Drabek
Hatteberg 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Drabek
Frye hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Drabek
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bragg for the out. Frye moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cordero vs. Drabek
Cordero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Hammond
Baines hits a line drive into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hammond
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Hammond
Karkovice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Drabek
Vaughn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Drabek
Jefferson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Drabek
Naehring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Drabek
O'Leary hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Drabek
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Drabek
There's a wild pitch. Benjamin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hatteberg vs. Drabek
Hatteberg 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 4
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Hammond
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hammond, and towards Frye, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Hammond
Durham hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Hammond
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Hammond
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Drabek
Frye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Drabek
Bragg hits a line drive into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cordero vs. Drabek
Cordero hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cameron. Cordero reaches second base with a double. Frye goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. Drabek
Vaughn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cordero scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Drabek
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Naehring vs. Drabek
Naehring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Wasdin
John Wasdin now pitching.
Belle hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Wasdin
Cameron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Wasdin
There goes Cameron. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Cameron steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Baines vs. Wasdin
There goes Cameron. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Cameron steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Baines vs. Wasdin
Baines hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cameron tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wasdin
Martinez hits a line drive into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pemberton vs. McElroy
Chuck McElroy now pitching. Rudy Pemberton pinch hits for Troy O'Leary.
Pemberton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. McElroy
Benjamin hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. McElroy
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pemberton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Frye vs. McElroy
Frye hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Wasdin
Rudy Pemberton now playing right field.
Karkovice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Wasdin
Guillen 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, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Wasdin
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. McElroy
Bragg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. McElroy
Cordero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. McElroy
Vaughn 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 7
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wasdin
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wasdin
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Wasdin
Belle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frye settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Wasdin
Cameron strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Simas
Mike Stanley pinch hits for Reggie Jefferson. Bill Simas now pitching.
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Simas
Naehring hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Simas covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pemberton vs. Simas
Pemberton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Simas
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pemberton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hatteberg vs. Simas
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Slocumb
Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching.
Baines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Slocumb
Darren Lewis pinch runs for Harold Baines.
There goes Lewis. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Lewis steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Slocumb
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Karkovice vs. Slocumb
Karkovice hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lewis tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Slocumb
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Frye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Hernandez
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cordero vs. Hernandez
Cordero strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Hernandez
Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1997 -- Boston at Chicago (N) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Frye J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Durham R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Bragg D, cf 5 0 1 0 Martin N, 3b 4 2 2 1 Cordero W, lf 5 1 1 1 Thomas F, 1b 3 2 2 5 Vaughn M, 1b 4 2 2 1 Belle A, lf 4 1 1 1 Jefferson R, dh 2 1 1 2 Cameron M, cf 3 1 1 1 Stanley M, ph 1 0 0 0 Baines H, dh 3 0 1 1 Naehring T, 3b 4 0 1 1 Lewis D, pr 0 1 0 0 O'Leary T, rf 2 0 0 0 Martinez D, rf 4 0 1 0 Pemberton R, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 Karkovice R, c 3 1 1 1 Benjamin M, ss 4 0 2 0 Guillen O, ss 4 1 1 0 Hatteberg S, c 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 11 5 31 10 11 10 Boston 010 220 000 -- 5 Chicago 250 010 11x -- 10 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Hammond C (L) 4.0 8 7 6 1 2 Wasdin J 3.0 1 2 2 1 2 Slocumb H 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Drabek D (W) 5.0 9 5 5 2 2 McElroy C 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Simas B 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 Hernandez R 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 E -- Vaughn M DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- Boston 8, Chicago 2 2B -- Cordero W HR -- Thomas F 2, Belle A, Jefferson R SB -- Cameron M 2, Lewis D CS -- Bragg D, Martin N SF -- Thomas F, Baines H, Karkovice R WP -- Drabek D 2 T -- 2:44 A -- 18814
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