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White Sox 8 @ Angels 9
Anaheim Stadium
September 5, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 5, 1979 at Anaheim Stadium. The home team Angels beat the visiting White Sox with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 5, 1979 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 8 H: 14 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 8
Hits: 14
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
California Angels
R: 9 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 9
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherJohn Montague  
Losing PitcherRandy Scarbery  
SaveDave LaRoche  
Game Winning RBIMerv Rettenmund 

Game Info

DateSeptember 5, 1979 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamCalifornia Angels 
Visiting Starting PitcherRich Wortham  
Home Starting PitcherChris Knapp  
BallparkAnaheim Stadium 
CityAnaheim 
StateCA 
Attendance23,705 
Time of Game3 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Fred Spenn
1B: Larry Barnett
2B: Jim Evans
3B: Ted Hendry

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Morrison  Second Baseman 
Thad Bosley  Left Fielder 
Mike Squires  First Baseman 
Lamar Johnson  DH 
Chet Lemon  Center Fielder 
Claudell Washington  Right Fielder 
Milt May  Catcher 
Greg Pryor  Shortstop 
Kevin Bell  Third Baseman 
Tony LaRussa  Manager 

California Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rod Carew  First Baseman 
Carney Lansford  Third Baseman 
Dan Ford  Right Fielder 
Don Baylor  DH 
Brian Downing  Catcher 
Bobby Grich  Second Baseman 
Bobby Clark  Left Fielder 
Rick Miller  Center Fielder 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Jim Fregosi  Manager 

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White Sox 8 @ Angels 9
Anaheim Stadium
September 5, 1979

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         Game of 9/5/1979 -- Chicago at California (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Morrison J, 2b        6  1  1  0   Carew R, 1b           4  2  0  0   
Bosley T, lf          3  2  1  0   Lansford C, 3b        5  1  1  0   
Squires M, 1b         3  1  1  0   Ford D, rf            5  2  3  4   
Johnson L, dh         5  1  3  4   Baylor D, dh          4  0  1  0   
Lemon C, cf           5  1  1  0   Downing B, c          3  1  1  0   
Washington C, rf      5  0  2  2   Grich B, 2b           2  2  0  0   
May M, c              4  1  1  1   Clark B, lf           2  0  0  0   
Pryor G, ss           4  1  2  0   Harlow L, ph-lf       2  1  2  3   
Garr R, ph            1  0  1  0   Miller R, cf          3  0  0  0   
Bell K, 3b            3  0  1  1   Campaneris B, ss      3  0  0  0   
Orta J, ph            0  0  0  0   Rettenmund M, ph      1  0  1  2   
Moore J, ph           1  0  0  0   Anderson J, pr-ss     0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  8 14  8                        34  9  9  9

Chicago          002 110 301 --  8
California       002 040 30x --  9

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wortham R*            4.0  5  5  3  3  5
Scarbery R (L)        2.2  3  4  4  2  1
Hoffman G             0.1  1  0  0  1  1
Robinson D            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knapp C               6.0  7  4  4  4  2
Montague J (W)+       1.0  5  3  2  2  1
Barlow M              1.1  2  1  1  0  0
LaRoche D (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Campaneris B 2, Pryor G, Morrison J
DP -- California 2
LOB -- Chicago 11, California 7
2B -- Ford D 2, Morrison J, Pryor G, Bell K, Harlow L, Garr R
HR -- Ford D, Johnson L, May M
SB -- Baylor D
WP -- Wortham R
T -- 3:24
A -- 23705

    

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