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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 14, 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 August 14, 1979 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 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 | August 14, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Wortham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 15,518 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Dan Morrison |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
| Alan Bannister | Left Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Greg Pryor | Shortstop |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Kevin Bell | Third Baseman |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Gary Roenicke | Center Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Lee May | DH |
| Benny Ayala | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 14, 1979
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Stone
Morrison 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--
Bannister vs. Stone
Bannister hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morrison moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Stone
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Stone
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Stone
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lemon vs. Stone
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Wortham
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Wortham
Roenicke hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Wortham
Singleton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stone
Washington strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Stone
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Stone
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Stone covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wortham
May 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--
Ayala vs. Wortham
Ayala strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Wortham
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Wortham
Wortham fires to first and has Murray trapped. There's the throw to Morrison who tags Murray for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stone
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Stone
Morrison is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Stone
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up 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: ---
DeCinces vs. Wortham
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it 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 towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Wortham
Dempsey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Stone
Orta hits a line drive into center 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: ---
Johnson vs. Stone
Johnson 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stone
Lemon hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Wortham
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Wortham
Roenicke hits a line drive towards short. Pryor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Wortham
Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stone
Washington 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--
Pryor vs. Stone
There goes Washington. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Dauer applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Stone
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pryor for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Stone
May hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Roenicke fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Roenicke. May moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Stone
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wortham
May hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Wortham
Ayala hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Wortham
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Wortham
DeCinces hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morrison reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Stone
Morrison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Stone
Bannister hits a line drive into center field. Roenicke picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roenicke. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Stone
Orta hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Stone
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray fields it and throws to home to get Bannister. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Stone
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Wortham
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Wortham
Dempsey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Wortham
Garcia strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stone
Washington strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Stone
Pryor hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Stone
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Wortham
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Wortham
Singleton 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wortham
May hits a fly ball into center 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stone
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Stone
Morrison strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Stone
Bannister hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Wortham
Ayala 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Wortham
Murray hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Wortham
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Wortham
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Stone
Orta is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stone
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Stone
Mike Squires pinch runs for Lamar Johnson.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Stone
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Wortham
Mike Squires now playing first base.
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Wortham
Garcia 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Wortham
Roenicke hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Stone
Pryor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Stone
May bunts towards short. Garcia can't make a play. That's a base hit. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Stone
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. Pryor moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morrison vs. Stone
Morrison is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bannister vs. Stone
Bannister strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Farmer
Ed Farmer now pitching.
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Farmer
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Farmer
Al Bumbry pinch hits for Benny Ayala.
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Martinez
Gary Roenicke now playing left field. Al Bumbry now playing center field. Tippy Martinez now pitching. Junior Moore pinch hits for Jorge Orta.
Moore 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Martinez
Squires hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Martinez
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roenicke throws the ball in to Dauer who tags Lemon, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Squires moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torres vs. Martinez
Rusty Torres pinch hits for Claudell Washington.
Torres strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Farmer
Rusty Torres now playing right field. Junior Moore now playing left field. Ed Farmer now pitching.
Murray hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Farmer
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Farmer
Dauer strikes out. View Play
Top 12
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Martinez
Pryor 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: ---
May vs. Martinez
May 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: ---
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Farmer
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Rick Dempsey.
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Farmer
Garcia takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowley vs. Farmer
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Gary Roenicke.
Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kelly moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Singleton vs. Farmer
Singleton is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Farmer
May strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bumbry vs. Farmer
Bumbry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Garcia moves to third. Singleton moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1979 -- Chicago at Baltimore (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Morrison J, 2b 5 1 2 1 Garcia K, ss 4 0 0 0
Bannister A, lf 5 0 2 0 Roenicke G, cf-lf 4 0 0 0
Farmer E, p-p 0 0 0 0 Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0
Orta J, dh 4 0 0 0 Singleton K, rf 4 0 0 0
Moore J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 May L, dh 5 0 1 0
Johnson L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ayala B, lf 3 0 0 0
Squires M, pr-1b 1 0 1 0 Bumbry A, ph-cf 2 0 1 1
Lemon C, cf 5 0 1 0 Murray E, 1b 3 1 1 1
Washington C, rf 4 0 1 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Torres R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Dauer R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Pryor G, ss 5 0 1 0 Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0
May M, c 5 0 2 0 Kelly P, ph 0 1 0 0
Bell K, 3b 5 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
45 1 11 1 37 2 3 2
Chicago 000 001 000 000 -- 1
Baltimore 000 000 010 001 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wortham R 9.0 2 1 1 1 5
Farmer E (L) 2.2 1 1 1 3 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Stone S 10.0 9 1 1 0 10
Martinez T (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Roenicke G 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Baltimore 4
2B -- May M
HR -- Morrison J, Murray E
SB -- Bannister A, Morrison J
CS -- Murray E, Washington C
T -- 3:14
A -- 15518
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