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Angels
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 31, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the California Angels, played on May 31, 1978 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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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 31, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Aase |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,828 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Al Clark 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Bill Deegan |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Ken Landreaux | Right Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | DH |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Rance Mulliniks | Shortstop |
| Terry Humphrey | Catcher |
| Dave Garcia | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Thad Bosley | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Jim Breazeale | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Ron Blomberg | DH |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Greg Pryor | Third Baseman |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 31, 1978
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Stone
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Stone
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Stone
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Aase
Bosley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Aase
There goes Bosley. The throw from Humphrey and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Aase
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Aase
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Stone
Fairly hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Stone
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Stone
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breazeale vs. Aase
Breazeale hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Aase
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Aase
There goes Lemon. The throw from Humphrey and he is out, Mulliniks applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Aase
Blomberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Blomberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nahorodny vs. Aase
Nahorodny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Aase
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Blomberg trying to get to home. Landreaux throws the ball in to Humphrey who tags Blomberg who's trying to score from second, for the out. Nahorodny moves to second. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Stone
Lansford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Lansford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mulliniks vs. Stone
Mulliniks bunts towards the mound. Stone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Humphrey vs. Stone
Humphrey hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bostock vs. Stone
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Breazeale fields it and throws to second for the out. Lansford scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Stone
Grich is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Aase
Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Aase
Bosley bunts towards the mound. Aase fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Aase
Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bosley moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orta vs. Aase
Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bosley scores. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Breazeale vs. Aase
Breazeale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Stone
Landreaux hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Stone
Fairly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Stone
Baylor hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Aase
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Aase
Blomberg hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Aase
Nahorodny hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Stone
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Stone
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Stone
Mulliniks hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Humphrey vs. Stone
There's a wild pitch. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Humphrey vs. Stone
Humphrey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Stone
Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Aase
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Aase
Pryor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Aase
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aase fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Aase. Pryor goes all the way around to score. Bosley moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garr vs. Aase
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bosley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Brett
Ken Brett now pitching.
Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Brett
Lamar Johnson pinch hits for Jim Breazeale.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Garr moves to third. Orta moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Brett
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Garr scores. Orta scores. Johnson moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bannister vs. Brett
Alan Bannister pinch hits for Ron Blomberg.
Bannister is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nahorodny vs. Brett
Nahorodny hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Nahorodny reaches second base with a double. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Brett
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nahorodny moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pryor vs. Brett
Pryor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Pryor reaches second base with a double. Nahorodny scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bosley vs. Griffin
Tom Griffin now pitching.
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pryor moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garr vs. Griffin
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Griffin. Pryor scores. Bosley goes all the way around to score. Garr moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Griffin
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garr scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Griffin
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Stone
Lamar Johnson now playing first base.
Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Stone
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Stone
Fairly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Stone
Baylor hits a popup towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Griffin
Ike Hampton now catching.
Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Griffin
Bannister hits a line drive towards short. Mulliniks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Griffin
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Griffin
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. Griffin
Pryor takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Hartzell
Paul Hartzell now pitching.
Bosley hits a popup towards short. Mulliniks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Stone
Bob Molinaro now playing right field. Henry Cruz now playing center field.
Rudi hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Stone
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Stone
Mulliniks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hampton vs. Stone
Hampton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Hartzell
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Hartzell
Orta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hartzell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hartzell
Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Hartzell
Bannister is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Stone
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Stone
Grich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Stone
Landreaux hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Nahorodny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. LaRoche
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nahorodny moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pryor vs. LaRoche
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. Nahorodny moves to third. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Molinaro vs. LaRoche
Molinaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nahorodny scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. LaRoche
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. LaRoche
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Garr trying to get to third. Landreaux throws the ball in to Lansford, who tags Garr for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Stone
Junior Moore now playing left field.
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Stone
Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Stone
Rudi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 17
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Stone
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mulliniks vs. Stone
Mulliniks takes first base on ball four. Fairly moves to third. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hampton vs. Stone
Hampton hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1978 -- California at Chicago (N)
California AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bostock L, cf 4 0 0 1 Bosley T, rf 5 3 3 0
Grich B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Molinaro B, rf 1 0 0 1
Landreaux K, rf 4 0 0 0 Garr R, lf 6 2 3 2
Fairly R, 1b 3 1 1 1 Moore J, lf 0 0 0 0
Baylor D, lf 4 0 1 0 Orta J, 2b 6 2 5 3
Rudi J, dh 4 0 0 0 Breazeale J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Lansford C, 3b 4 1 2 0 Johnson L, ph-1b 3 1 0 0
Mulliniks R, ss 2 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 3 2 2 3
Humphrey T, c 1 0 0 0 Cruz H, cf 1 1 1 1
Hampton I, c 2 0 0 0 Blomberg R, dh 2 0 1 0
Bannister A, ph 2 1 0 0
Nahorodny B, c 4 2 2 3
Kessinger D, ss 5 1 3 0
Pryor G, 3b 4 2 2 1
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32 2 5 2 44 17 22 14
California 001 001 000 -- 2
Chicago 001 0(11)1 22x -- 17
California IP H R ER BB SO
Aase D (L) 4.1 8 4 2 2 0
Brett K 0.1 4 6 3 1 0
Griffin T 1.0 4 3 1 1 0
Hartzell P 1.1 2 2 2 0 1
LaRoche D 1.0 4 2 2 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Stone S (W) 9.0 5 2 2 3 4
E -- Aase D, Grich B, Griffin T
DP -- California 1
LOB -- California 7, Chicago 7
2B -- Blomberg R, Lansford C, Lemon C, Nahorodny B, Pryor G
HR -- Fairly R, Lemon C, Orta J, Cruz H
CS -- Bosley T, Lemon C
HBP -- by Stone S (Humphrey T)
WP -- Stone S
T -- 2:32
A -- 12828
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