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White Sox
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
May 18, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 18, 1981 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 18, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 18, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Trout |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Bomback |
Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 18,652 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Russ Goetz |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Left Fielder |
Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Greg Luzinski | DH |
Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
Bill Almon | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
Garth Iorg | Third Baseman |
Al Woods | Left Fielder |
Otto Velez | DH |
Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
George Bell | Right Fielder |
Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
Bobby Mattick | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
May 18, 1981
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Bomback
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Bomback
The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Squires vs. Bomback
Squires hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Bomback
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Bomback
Luzinski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Bomback
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Trout
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Trout
Iorg strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Trout
Woods is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Bomback
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Bomback
Bernazard hits a popup towards third. Iorg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Bomback
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Trout
Velez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Trout
Bonnell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Trout
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Trout
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Bomback
Almon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Bomback
There goes Almon. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Almon steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Bomback
LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Squires vs. Bomback
Squires hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Almon scores. Squires moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Bomback
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia misplays the ball. That's an error on Garcia. Squires moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luzinski vs. Jackson
Roy Lee Jackson now pitching.
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Squires scores. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Jackson
Baines takes first base on ball four. Fisk moves to third. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it and throws to home to get Fisk. Luzinski moves to third. Baines moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bernazard vs. Jackson
Bernazard is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Trout
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Trout
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Trout
Griffin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of LeFlore who is chasing the ball. Griffin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Iorg vs. Trout
Iorg is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Jackson
Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Jackson
Almon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Jackson
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Trout
Rusty Kuntz now playing center field.
Woods hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Trout
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Trout
Bonnell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Trout
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Jackson
Squires hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Squires reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Jackson
Fisk is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Jackson
Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Squires moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baines vs. Jackson
Baines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Squires scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuntz vs. Jackson
There goes Baines. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Baines steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuntz vs. Jackson
Kuntz hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Trout
Bell hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Trout
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Trout
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Jackson
Bernazard hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Jackson
Morrison hits a line drive towards third. Iorg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Jackson
Almon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Trout
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Trout
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Trout
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Willis
Mike Willis now pitching.
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Willis
Squires hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Willis
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin misplays the ball. That's an error on Griffin. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Willis
Luzinski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Willis
Baines hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Baines reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuntz vs. Willis
Kuntz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Trout
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Trout
Bonnell is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Trout
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Trout
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Trout
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Trout
There goes Garcia. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Garcia steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Trout
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Kuntz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Willis
Bernazard hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Willis
Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Willis
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Farmer
Ed Farmer now pitching.
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Kuntz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Farmer
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Farmer
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Farmer covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. McLaughlin
Joey McLaughlin now pitching.
LeFlore hits a line drive towards the mound. McLaughlin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. McLaughlin
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. McLaughlin
Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Hoyt
LaMarr Hoyt now pitching.
Velez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Hoyt
Bonnell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Hoyt
Mayberry is hit by the pitch. Velez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Hoyt
Danny Ainge pinch runs for John Mayberry.
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Hoyt
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/18/1981 -- Chicago at Toronto (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI LeFlore R, lf 4 1 0 0 Griffin A, ss 4 0 1 0 Squires M, 1b 5 2 2 1 Iorg G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 5 1 0 0 Woods A, lf 4 0 0 0 Luzinski G, dh 4 2 3 5 Velez O, dh 3 1 2 0 Baines H, rf 3 0 2 1 Bonnell B, cf 4 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 2 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 3 1 1 2 Kuntz R, cf 2 0 0 0 Ainge D, pr 0 0 0 0 Bernazard T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bell G, rf 4 0 0 0 Morrison J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Garcia D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Almon B, ss 4 1 1 0 Martinez B, c 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 9 7 32 2 6 2 Chicago 202 010 200 -- 7 Toronto 000 000 200 -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Trout S (W) 7.0 5 2 2 2 7 Farmer E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Hoyt L 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Bomback M (L) 2.1 4 4 4 1 0 Jackson R 3.2 3 1 1 1 4 Willis M 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 McLaughlin J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Garcia D, Griffin A DP -- Chicago 1, Toronto 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, Toronto 6 2B -- Squires M 3B -- Griffin A, Baines H HR -- Luzinski G 2, Mayberry J SB -- Almon B, Baines H, Garcia D HBP -- by Hoyt L (Mayberry J) PB -- Martinez B T -- 2:42 A -- 18652
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