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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 7, 1979
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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 April 7, 1979 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 7, 1979 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 7, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Proly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 5,268 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Roesner 1B: Jim O'Connor 2B: Dallas Parks 3B: Wayne Keister |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Chappas | Shortstop |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Alan Bannister | Second Baseman |
| Junior Moore | Left Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | DH |
| Gary Roenicke | Left Fielder |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 7, 1979
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chappas vs. Flanagan
Chappas hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Flanagan
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Washington moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Flanagan
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orta vs. Flanagan
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bannister vs. Flanagan
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up 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: ---
Bumbry vs. Proly
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Proly
Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Proly
There goes Belanger. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Belanger steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Proly
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Proly
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Proly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Flanagan
Moore 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 in front of the plate. Dempsey 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: ---
Nahorodny vs. Flanagan
Nahorodny 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 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Proly
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Proly
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Proly
Roenicke strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chappas vs. Flanagan
Chappas hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Flanagan
Washington 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 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Proly
Dauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Proly
Dempsey hits a line drive into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Proly
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Proly 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Flanagan
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Flanagan
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Flanagan
Bannister hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Bannister reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. Flanagan
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. Bannister tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Flanagan
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nahorodny vs. Flanagan
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Proly
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Proly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Proly
Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Proly
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chappas vs. Flanagan
Chappas hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Flanagan
Washington is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dempsey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Proly
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Proly
May hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bannister throws to second for one, and Chappas throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. May moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roenicke vs. Proly
Roenicke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dauer vs. Proly
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. May scores. Roenicke moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Proly
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Roenicke moves to third. Dauer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bumbry vs. Proly
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. Roenicke scores. Dauer moves to third. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Belanger vs. Proly
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Singleton vs. Proly
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Proly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Flanagan
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Flanagan
Mike Squires pinch runs for Lamar Johnson.
Orta hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Flanagan
Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Squires scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Flanagan
There goes Bannister. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Bannister steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Flanagan
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bumbry throws the ball in to Dempsey who tags Moore trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bannister scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Proly
Mike Squires now playing first base. Greg Pryor now playing second base.
Murray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Murray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Proly
DeCinces is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murray moves to third. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roenicke vs. LaGrow
Roenicke is hit by the pitch. Murray scores. DeCinces moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dauer vs. LaGrow
John Lowenstein pinch runs for Gary Roenicke.
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. May moves to third. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dempsey vs. LaGrow
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. May scores. Lowenstein scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bumbry vs. LaGrow
The ball gets by Nahorodny for a passed ball. Dempsey moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bumbry vs. LaGrow
Bumbry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dempsey scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Torrealba
Pablo Torrealba now pitching.
Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bumbry moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Torrealba
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Stewart
John Lowenstein now playing left field. Sammy Stewart now pitching.
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chappas vs. Stewart
Chappas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Torrealba
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Torrealba
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Torrealba
May hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stewart
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Stewart
Squires hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Stewart
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Torrealba
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Torrealba
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Torrealba
Dempsey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Torrealba
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Stewart
Pryor strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Stewart
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Stewart
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nahorodny vs. Stewart
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nordhagen vs. Stewart
Wayne Nordhagen pinch hits for Harry Chappas.
Nordhagen strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/7/1979 -- Chicago at Baltimore (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Chappas H, ss 4 0 0 0 Bumbry A, cf 4 0 1 2
Nordhagen W, ph 1 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 1 0
Washington C, rf 3 0 0 0 Singleton K, rf 4 0 0 0
Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 0 Murray E, 1b 4 1 1 0
Johnson L, 1b 3 1 2 0 DeCinces D, 3b 2 0 0 0
Squires M, pr-1b 1 1 0 0 May L, dh 4 2 1 0
Orta J, dh 3 0 0 0 Roenicke G, lf 2 1 1 1
Bannister A, 2b 3 1 2 1 Lowenstein J, pr-lf 1 1 0 0
Pryor G, 2b 1 0 0 0 Dauer R, 2b 4 0 1 1
Moore J, lf 2 0 2 2 Dempsey R, c 4 1 2 2
Soderholm E, 3b 2 0 0 0
Nahorodny B, c 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 7 3 32 6 8 6
Chicago 000 102 000 -- 3
Baltimore 000 024 00x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Proly M (L)* 5.0 3 4 4 3 3
LaGrow L 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
Torrealba P 2.1 2 0 0 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Flanagan M (W) 6.0 7 3 3 3 2
Stewart S (S) 3.0 0 0 0 2 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Chappas H
DP -- Chicago 2, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Baltimore 7
2B -- Lemon C, Bannister A, Johnson L, Murray E, Dempsey R
SB -- Belanger M, Bannister A
SF -- Moore J
HBP -- by Proly M (DeCinces D), by LaGrow L (Roenicke G)
PB -- Nahorodny B
T -- 2:34
A -- 5268
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