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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 31, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 31, 1991 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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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, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Stewart |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ramon Garcia |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 41,870 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Rick Reed 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Riles | Third Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Harold Baines | DH |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Dan Pasqua | First Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 31, 1991
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Garcia
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Riles vs. Garcia
Riles hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Garcia scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Riles for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Garcia
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Stewart
Raines hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Stewart
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Stewart
There goes Raines. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Raines steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Stewart
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pasqua vs. Stewart
Pasqua takes first base on ball four. Raines moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Fisk vs. Stewart
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Ventura vs. Stewart
Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Garcia
Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Garcia
The ball gets by Fisk for a passed ball. Baines moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Garcia
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Garcia
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Steinbach vs. Garcia
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Weiss vs. Garcia
Weiss takes first base on ball four. Baines moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Gallego vs. Garcia
Gallego hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Garcia
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Stewart
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Stewart
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cora for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Stewart
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Stewart
There goes Guillen. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Guillen steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Raines vs. Stewart
Raines hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Guillen scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Stewart
There's a wild pitch. Raines moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Stewart
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Riles vs. Garcia
Riles strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Garcia
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Garcia
Baines strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Stewart
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pasqua vs. Stewart
Pasqua hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Stewart
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ventura vs. Stewart
Ventura hits a line drive towards short. Weiss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Garcia
Henderson hits a line drive towards the mound. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Garcia
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Garcia
Steinbach strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Stewart
Sosa hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Stewart
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Stewart
Guillen hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Henderson. Guillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Raines vs. Stewart
Raines hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco who is chasing the ball. Raines reaches third base with a triple. Guillen scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Stewart
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Garcia
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pasqua scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Garcia
Gallego hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Garcia
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Stewart
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Stewart
Pasqua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Stewart
Fisk takes first base on ball four. Pasqua moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ventura vs. Stewart
Ventura bunts in front of the plate. Steinbach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pasqua moves to third. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Sosa vs. Stewart
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Merullo vs. Stewart
Matt Merullo pinch hits for Joey Cora.
Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pasqua tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Stewart
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Riles vs. Garcia
Scott Fletcher now playing second base.
Riles hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Garcia
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Garcia
There goes Canseco. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Guillen applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Garcia
Baines hits a line drive into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Stewart
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stewart
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Stewart
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pasqua vs. Stewart
Pasqua hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pasqua for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Garcia
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Garcia
McGwire hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Garcia
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Stewart
Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Steinbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Stewart
Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Stewart
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Radinsky
Scott Radinsky now pitching.
Weiss hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Radinsky
Gallego strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Radinsky
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Stewart
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Stewart
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Stewart
Raines hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Stewart
There goes Raines. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Raines steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Stewart
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Radinsky
Lance Blankenship pinch hits for Ernie Riles.
Blankenship takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Radinsky
Canseco takes first base on ball four. Blankenship moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Thigpen
Willie Wilson pinch hits for Harold Baines. Bobby Thigpen now pitching.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Thigpen
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blankenship moves to third. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
McGwire vs. Thigpen
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Chitren
Lance Blankenship now playing third base. Steve Chitren now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pasqua vs. Chitren
Pasqua bunts towards the mound. Chitren fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Chitren
Fisk is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ventura vs. Chitren
Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Newson vs. Chitren
Warren Newson pinch hits for Sammy Sosa.
Newson takes first base on ball four. Ventura moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Chitren
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Ventura moves to third. Newson moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1991 -- Oakland at Chicago (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 4 0 0 0 Raines T, lf 5 0 4 2
Riles E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Johnson L, cf 5 0 0 0
Blankenship L, ph-3b 0 0 0 0 Thomas F, dh 2 2 2 1
Canseco J, rf 2 0 0 0 Pasqua D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Baines H, dh 2 1 0 0 Fisk C, c 2 0 0 0
Wilson W, ph 1 0 0 0 Ventura R, 3b 5 0 2 0
Henderson D, cf 4 0 0 0 Sosa S, rf 4 0 0 0
McGwire M, 1b 3 1 1 0 Newson W, ph 0 0 0 0
Steinbach T, c 3 0 0 0 Cora J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Weiss W, ss 2 1 0 0 Merullo M, ph 0 0 0 1
Gallego M, 2b 3 1 1 4 Fletcher S, 2b 2 0 1 1
Guillen O, ss 4 2 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 4 2 4 34 5 12 5
Oakland 040 000 000 -- 4
Chicago 010 120 001 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart D 8.0 10 4 4 6 5
Chitren S (L) 0.2 2 1 1 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia R 7.0 2 4 4 4 4
Radinsky S* 1.0 0 0 0 2 2
Thigpen B (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Steinbach T
DP -- Oakland 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Oakland 2, Chicago 13
2B -- Guillen O
3B -- Raines T
HR -- Gallego M, Thomas F
SB -- Raines T 2, Guillen O
CS -- Canseco J
SH -- Pasqua D
SF -- Merullo M
WP -- Stewart D
PB -- Fisk C
T -- 3:22
A -- 41870
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