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White Sox
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 30, 1989
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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 August 30, 1989 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
Date | August 30, 1989 |
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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 | August 30, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Richard Dotson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Key |
Ballpark | SkyDome |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 49,435 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Rich Garcia |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sammy Sosa | Left Fielder |
Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
Ivan Calderon | Right Fielder |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Carlos Martinez | Third Baseman |
Russ Morman | First Baseman |
Ron Karkovice | DH |
Steve Lyons | Second Baseman |
Dave Gallagher | Center Fielder |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Moseby | DH |
Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
George Bell | Left Fielder |
Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
Nelson Liriano | Second Baseman |
Junior Felix | Right Fielder |
Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 30, 1989
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Key
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Key
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Key
Calderon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Calderon for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Dotson
Moseby strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dotson
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Dotson
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Dotson
McGriff takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Whitt vs. Dotson
Whitt 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
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Key
Fisk hits a popup towards the mound. Key settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Key
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morman vs. Key
Morman hits a fly ball into right field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Dotson
Fernandez hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Dotson
Gruber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lyons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Dotson
Liriano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Dotson
Felix 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
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Key
Karkovice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Karkovice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lyons vs. Key
Lyons bunts towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. Karkovice moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Gallagher vs. Key
Gallagher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Gallagher reaches second base with a double. Karkovice scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Key
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gallagher moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Key
There goes Gallagher. The slide. Whitt applies the tag. Gallagher is out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Key
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Dotson
Moseby strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dotson
Wilson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dotson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Dotson
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dotson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Key
Calderon hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Key
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Key fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Key
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Dotson
Whitt hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Calderon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Dotson
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Calderon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Dotson
Gruber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Liriano vs. Dotson
Liriano takes first base on ball four. Gruber moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Felix vs. Dotson
Felix hits a fly ball into right field. Calderon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morman vs. Key
Morman strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Key
Karkovice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Key
Lyons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Dotson
Moseby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Dotson
Wilson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lyons catches it and throws to first to double up Moseby. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dotson
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Dotson
McGriff 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
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Key
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Key fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Key
Sosa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Key
Key fires to first and picks off Sosa. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Key
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Dotson
Whitt hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Dotson
Fernandez strikes out. Fisk drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fernandez out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gruber vs. Dotson
Gruber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lyons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Liriano vs. Dotson
Liriano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitt scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Dotson
Felix hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Key
Calderon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Key
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Key
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Dotson
Moseby bunts towards first. Morman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Morman. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Dotson
There goes Moseby. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Moseby steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Dotson
Wilson bunts towards the mound. Dotson fields it and throws to first for the out. Moseby moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Dotson
Bell hits a line drive towards third. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Dotson
McGriff hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ward
Duane Ward now pitching. Lance Johnson pinch hits for Russ Morman.
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Ward
Karkovice strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Ward
Lyons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Ward
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Dotson
Sammy Sosa now playing right field. Ivan Calderon now playing first base. Lance Johnson now playing left field.
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Dotson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Calderon fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Whitt for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Dotson
Gruber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Ward
Sosa hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ward
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Calderon vs. Ward
Calderon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/30/1989 -- Chicago at Toronto (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI Sosa S, lf-rf 4 0 2 0 Moseby L, dh 4 0 1 0 Fletcher S, ss 4 0 1 0 Wilson M, cf 2 1 1 1 Calderon I, rf-1b 4 0 0 0 Bell G, lf 4 0 1 0 Fisk C, c 3 0 0 0 McGriff F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Martinez C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Whitt E, c 3 1 1 0 Morman R, 1b 2 0 0 0 Fernandez T, ss 4 0 0 0 Johnson L, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Gruber K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Karkovice R, dh 3 1 1 0 Liriano N, 2b 2 0 2 1 Lyons S, 2b 2 0 1 0 Felix J, rf 3 0 0 0 Gallagher D, cf 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 6 1 29 2 7 2 Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1 Toronto 001 001 00x -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Dotson R (L) 8.0 7 2 2 4 3 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Key J (W) 7.0 4 1 1 0 5 Ward D (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 E -- Morman R DP -- Chicago 2, Toronto 1 LOB -- Chicago 2, Toronto 8 2B -- Karkovice R, Gallagher D, Whitt E HR -- Wilson M SB -- Moseby L CS -- Gallagher D SH -- Lyons S, Wilson M T -- 2:30 A -- 49435
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