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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 3, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 3, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 3, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 3, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Wortham |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 7,101 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: George Maloney 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: Greg Kosc |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rusty Torres | Left Fielder |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
Lamar Johnson | DH |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Thad Bosley | Center Fielder |
Greg Pryor | Second Baseman |
Mike Colbern | Catcher |
Larry Doby | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Lee May | DH |
Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Carlos Lopez | Center Fielder |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 3, 1978
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Flanagan
Torres hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Flanagan
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Wortham
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Wortham
Dauer hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bosley. Dauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Wortham
Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Wortham
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Flanagan
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Flanagan
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Flanagan
Squires strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Wortham
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Wortham
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mora vs. Wortham
Mora hits a popup, foul, towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Wortham
Dempsey hits a line drive into left field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Wortham
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeCinces scores. May moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Wortham
Belanger strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Flanagan
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bosley for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Flanagan
Pryor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Flanagan
Colbern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Flanagan
Torres takes first base on ball four. Colbern moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Flanagan
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Wortham
Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Wortham
Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Wortham
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Flanagan
Flanagan fires to first and has Lemon trapped. There's the throw to Belanger who tags Lemon for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Flanagan
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopez. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Flanagan
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Squires vs. Flanagan
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray fields the ball and throws to Flanagan covering. Safe. Johnson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Flanagan
There goes Squires. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Squires steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bosley vs. Flanagan
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Wortham
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wortham
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Torres. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mora vs. Wortham
Mora takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Wortham
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Wortham
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Flanagan
Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Flanagan
Colbern strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Flanagan
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Wortham
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Wortham
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wortham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Wortham
Singleton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Flanagan
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Flanagan
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Wortham
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Wortham
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Wortham
Wortham fires to first and has DeCinces trapped. There's the throw to Pryor who tags DeCinces for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wortham
May hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Flanagan
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Flanagan
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Flanagan
Bosley hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Wortham
Mora hits a fly ball towards right. Lemon settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Lemon. Mora moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dempsey vs. Wortham
Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Wortham
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Wortham
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Flanagan
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Flanagan
Colbern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Flanagan
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Wortham
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Wortham
There's a wild pitch. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Wortham
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Wortham
Murray strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Wortham
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Wortham
May takes first base on ball four. Dauer moves to third. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crowley vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Terry Crowley pinch hits for Andres Mora.
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Flanagan
Mike Anderson now playing left field.
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Flanagan
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Flanagan
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nordhagen vs. Flanagan
Kevin Bell pinch runs for Eric Soderholm. Wayne Nordhagen pinch hits for Mike Squires.
Nordhagen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Flanagan
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. LaGrow
Kevin Bell now playing third base. Bill Nahorodny now playing first base.
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nahorodny scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dempsey for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. LaGrow
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Carlos Lopez.
Kelly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. LaGrow
Larry Harlow pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Harlow hits a fly ball into left field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. LaGrow
Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Rich Dauer.
Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon 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 9/3/1978 -- Chicago at Baltimore (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Torres R, lf 3 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0 Harlow L, ph 1 0 0 0 Lemon C, rf 4 0 1 0 Dauer R, 2b 4 0 3 0 Johnson L, dh 4 2 3 0 Hendricks E, ph 1 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Singleton K, rf 4 0 0 0 Bell K, pr-3b 0 1 0 0 Murray E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Squires M, 1b 3 0 1 1 DeCinces D, 3b 1 1 0 0 Nordhagen W, ph 1 1 1 3 May L, dh 3 0 2 0 Nahorodny B, 1b 0 0 0 0 Mora A, lf 2 0 0 0 Bosley T, cf 4 0 0 0 Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0 Pryor G, 2b 3 0 0 0 Anderson M, lf 0 0 0 0 Colbern M, c 3 0 1 0 Dempsey R, c 4 0 0 0 Lopez C, cf 3 0 1 1 Kelly P, ph 1 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 8 4 33 2 7 2 Chicago 000 100 003 -- 4 Baltimore 010 000 001 -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wortham R 7.2 6 1 1 5 4 LaGrow L (W) 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Flanagan M (L) 9.0 8 4 4 1 2 E -- Lemon C DP -- Chicago 1, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Chicago 3, Baltimore 9 2B -- Dauer R, Johnson L, May L HR -- Nordhagen W, Kelly P SB -- Squires M CS -- Lemon C, DeCinces D WP -- Wortham R T -- 2:40 A -- 7101
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