Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Alexander
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Alexander
  
  Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Calderon vs. Alexander
  
  Calderon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Alexander
  
  Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Boston vs. Alexander
  
  Boston hits a popup, foul, towards third. Strange settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Alexander
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Dotson
  
  Pettis hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bergman vs. Dotson
  
  Bergman hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Dotson
  
  Whitaker strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Alexander
  
  Lyons strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Alexander
  
  Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gallagher vs. Alexander
  
  Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Alexander
  
  There goes Guillen. The throw from Heath and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Dotson
  
  Lynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Nokes vs. Dotson
  
  Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lyons scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nokes for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lusader vs. Dotson
  
  Lusader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Alexander
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Alexander
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Fletcher vs. Alexander
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Calderon vs. Alexander
  
  Calderon hits a fly ball into right field. Lusader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Fisk vs. Alexander
  
  Fisk strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Strange vs. Dotson
  
  Strange takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Dotson
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dotson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Brumley vs. Dotson
  
  Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first, with Dotson covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Alexander
  
  Boston hits a popup, foul, towards third. Strange settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Alexander
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Lyons vs. Alexander
  
  Lyons hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Guillen vs. Alexander
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. Martinez scores. Lyons moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Gallagher vs. Alexander
  
  Gallagher hits a line drive into right field. Lusader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Dotson
  
  Pettis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bergman vs. Dotson
  
  Bergman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Dotson
  
  Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynn vs. Dotson
  
  Lynn hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gallagher. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Whitaker goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Nokes vs. Dotson
  
  Nokes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boston. Nokes reaches second base with a double. Lynn scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Lusader vs. Dotson
  
  Lusader hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Strange vs. Dotson
  
  Strange hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Alexander
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Lusader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Alexander
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Calderon vs. Alexander
  
  Calderon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Dotson
  
  Heath strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brumley vs. Dotson
  
  Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lyons scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brumley for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Dotson
  
  Pettis strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Alexander
  
  Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Alexander
  
  Boston hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Alexander
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Lyons vs. Alexander
  
  Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bergman vs. Dotson
  
  Bergman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Whitaker vs. Dotson
  
  Whitaker strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynn vs. Dotson
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dotson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bergman moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Nokes vs. Dotson
  
  Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dotson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Alexander
  
  Guillen hits a line drive towards short. Brumley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Alexander
  
  Gallagher strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Alexander
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Alexander
  
  Fletcher bunts towards third. Strange fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Calderon vs. Alexander
  
  Calderon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lusader vs. Dotson
  
  Lusader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Strange vs. Dotson
  
  Strange bunts towards first. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first, with Fletcher covering, for the out. Lusader moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Heath vs. Dotson
  
  Heath hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Brumley vs. Dotson
  
  Brumley hits a fly ball into right field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Alexander
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boston vs. Alexander
  
  Boston bunts towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. Fisk moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Alexander
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fisk moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Lyons vs. Alexander
  
  Lyons strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Hillegas
  
  Shawn Hillegas now pitching.
  
  Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bergman vs. Hillegas
  
  Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillegas fields it and throws to first for the out. Pettis moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Whitaker vs. Hillegas
  
  The ball gets by Fisk for a passed ball. Pettis moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Whitaker vs. Hillegas
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher fields it and throws to home to get Pettis. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lynn vs. Hillegas
  
  Lynn strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Henneman
  
  Mike Henneman now pitching. Ken Williams now playing right field. Scott Lusader now playing center field.
  
  Guillen bunts towards short. Brumley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gallagher vs. Henneman
  
  Gallagher bunts towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitaker covering, for the out. Guillen moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Henneman
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Guillen moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Fletcher vs. Henneman
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. Guillen scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Calderon vs. Henneman
  
  Calderon hits a line drive to left field. Lynn throws towards third. Strange fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Strange. Johnson scores. Calderon moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Fisk vs. Henneman
  
  Fisk strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Nokes vs. Thigpen
  
  Bobby Thigpen now pitching. Sammy Sosa now playing center field. Dave Gallagher now playing right field.
  
  Nokes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Lusader vs. Thigpen
  
  Rob Richie pinch runs for Matt Nokes.
  
  Lusader takes first base on ball four. Richie moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Strange vs. Thigpen
  
  Strange hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Richie scores. Lusader moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Heath vs. Thigpen
  
  Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lusader scores. Strange moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Brumley vs. Thigpen
  
  Brumley bunts towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. Strange moves to third. Heath moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Ward vs. Thigpen
  
  Gary Ward pinch hits for Ken Williams.
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it and throws to home to get Strange. Heath moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Bergman vs. Thigpen
  
  Bergman takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Whitaker vs. Thigpen
  
  Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Heath scores. Ward moves to third. Bergman moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 9/10/1989 -- Chicago at Detroit (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Johnson L, lf         5  1  3  0   Pettis G, cf          3  0  0  0   
Fletcher S, 2b        4  1  1  1   Williams K, rf        0  0  0  0   
Calderon I, dh        5  1  2  3   Ward G, ph            1  0  0  0   
Fisk C, c             4  0  1  0   Bergman D, 1b         4  1  2  1   
Boston D, rf          3  0  0  0   Whitaker L, 2b        3  1  0  1   
Sosa S, cf            0  0  0  0   Lynn F, lf            4  1  1  1   
Martinez C, 3b        3  1  1  0   Nokes M, dh           3  0  1  1   
Lyons S, 1b           4  0  1  0   Richie R, pr          0  1  0  0   
Guillen O, ss         3  1  1  1   Lusader S, rf-cf      3  1  1  0   
Gallagher D, cf-rf    3  0  0  0   Strange D, 3b         2  0  1  1   
                                   Heath M, c            4  1  1  1   
                                   Brumley M, ss         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 10  5                        30  6  7  6

Chicago          200 100 002 --  5
Detroit          000 300 003 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dotson R              7.0  5  3  3  2  4
Hillegas S            1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Thigpen B (L)         0.2  2  3  3  4  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Alexander D           8.0  7  3  3  4  5
Henneman M (W)        1.0  3  2  2  0  1

E -- Strange D
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Detroit 7
2B -- Lynn F, Nokes M
HR -- Calderon I, Bergman D
SB -- Johnson L
CS -- Guillen O
SH -- Strange D, Boston D, Gallagher D, Brumley M
PB -- Fisk C
T -- 3:14
A -- 15597

    

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