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White Sox
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 21, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 21, 1979 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 21, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Howard |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Mitchell |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 27,954 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Alan Bannister | Left Fielder |
Lamar Johnson | DH |
Junior Moore | Right Fielder |
Rusty Torres | Center Fielder |
Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
Kevin Bell | Third Baseman |
Harry Chappas | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
Dick Davis | DH |
Robin Yount | Shortstop |
Charlie Moore | Catcher |
George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 21, 1979
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Mitchell
Morrison strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Mitchell
Squires hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Mitchell
Bannister strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Howard
Molitor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Torres. Molitor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Howard
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bando for the out. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Howard
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Molitor tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Howard
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mitchell
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Mitchell
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Mitchell
Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nahorodny vs. Mitchell
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Mitchell
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chappas vs. Mitchell
Chappas bunts towards the mound. Mitchell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torres moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrison vs. Mitchell
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torres moves to third. Chappas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Squires vs. Mitchell
Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Howard
Oglivie strikes out. Nahorodny drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Oglivie out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Howard
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Howard
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Mitchell
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mitchell
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Mitchell
Moore hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Mitchell
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nahorodny vs. Mitchell
Nahorodny hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Howard
Yount hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Torres. Yount reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Howard
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yount moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Molitor vs. Howard
Molitor hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yount tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Howard
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Howard
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Mitchell
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chappas vs. Mitchell
Chappas hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Mitchell
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Howard
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Howard
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Howard
Lezcano hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Howard
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Howard
Yount hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Mitchell
Squires hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Mitchell
Bannister hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Bannister reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Mitchell
The ball gets by Moore for a passed ball. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Mitchell
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Mitchell
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Howard
Moore hits a line drive towards short. Chappas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Howard
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Hoffman
Guy Hoffman now pitching.
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Mitchell
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahorodny vs. Mitchell
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Mitchell
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chappas vs. Mitchell
Chappas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hoffman
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoffman covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hoffman
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Hoffman
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Torres. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Hoffman
Lezcano hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Lezcano reaches second base with a double. Oglivie scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Hoffman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Mitchell
Morrison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Morrison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Squires vs. Galasso
Bob Galasso now pitching.
Squires hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morrison scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Galasso
There goes Squires. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Squires steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Galasso
Bannister is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Galasso
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Galasso
Ralph Garr pinch hits for Junior Moore.
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Hoffman
Ralph Garr now playing left field. Alan Bannister now playing right field.
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Hoffman
Moore bunts towards the mound. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. Yount moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Hoffman
Molitor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yount scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Hoffman
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Hoffman
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Molitor scores. Bando moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Farmer
Ed Farmer now pitching.
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Farmer
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Squires, and towards Morrison, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Cooper moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lezcano vs. Farmer
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Galasso
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torres for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Galasso
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Galasso
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Scarbery
Randy Scarbery now pitching.
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Scarbery
Yount strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Scarbery
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Molitor vs. Scarbery
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Scarbery
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chappas vs. Galasso
Chappas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Chappas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morrison vs. Galasso
Morrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Brewers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Squires vs. Galasso
Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chappas scores. Morrison moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Brewers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bannister vs. Galasso
Bannister takes first base on ball four. Morrison moves to third. Squires moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Brewers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Castro
Bill Castro now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Morrison scores. Squires moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Brewers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garr vs. Castro
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/1979, game 2 -- Chicago at Milwaukee (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Morrison J, 2b 4 2 2 0 Molitor P, 2b 4 2 4 3 Squires M, 1b 5 0 2 2 Bando S, 3b 5 1 2 0 Bannister A, lf-rf 4 0 1 0 Cooper C, 1b 3 0 1 2 Johnson L, dh 5 1 2 1 Thomas G, cf 4 0 1 1 Moore J, rf 3 1 1 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 2 2 0 Garr R, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Lezcano S, rf 4 1 2 3 Torres R, cf 3 0 2 0 Davis D, dh 4 1 1 0 Nahorodny B, c 4 0 0 0 Yount R, ss 4 2 2 0 Bell K, 3b 3 0 0 1 Moore C, c 3 0 0 0 Chappas H, ss 4 1 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 12 4 35 9 15 9 Chicago 020 000 102 -- 5 Milwaukee 101 201 31x -- 9 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Howard F (L) 4.1 6 4 4 0 3 Hoffman G 2.0 6 4 4 0 0 Farmer E 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Scarbery R 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Mitchell P (W)* 6.0 9 3 3 1 4 Galasso B+ 2.0 3 2 2 2 2 Castro B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th + Pitched to 4 batters in 9th DP -- Chicago 1, Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Chicago 9, Milwaukee 5 2B -- Molitor P, Johnson L, Yount R, Oglivie B 2, Bannister A, Lezcano S, Morrison J, Davis D, Chappas H HR -- Johnson L, Lezcano S SB -- Squires M SH -- Moore C SF -- Cooper C, Bell K, Molitor P PB -- Moore C T -- 2:54 A -- 27954
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