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Angels
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 27, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the California Angels, played on May 27, 1979 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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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 27, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Aase |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Hinton |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 25,025 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dickie Thon | Second Baseman |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Merv Rettenmund | DH |
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Tom Donohue | Catcher |
| Jim Anderson | Shortstop |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Alan Bannister | Second Baseman |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Greg Pryor | Shortstop |
| Don Kessinger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 27, 1979
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Hinton
Thon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Hinton
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thon moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Hinton
Carew bunts towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thon moves to third. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baylor vs. Hinton
Baylor hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ford vs. Hinton
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thon scores. Lansford moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rettenmund vs. Hinton
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Hinton
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Aase
Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Aase
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Aase
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Aase
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donohue vs. Hinton
Donohue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hinton
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Hinton
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Aase
Bannister hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford who is chasing the ball. Bannister reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Aase
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Bannister scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Aase
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nahorodny vs. Aase
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Aase
Pryor strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Hinton
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Hinton
Carew bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Hinton
Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hinton
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hinton
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Aase
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aase fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Aase
Washington bunts towards the mound. Aase fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Aase
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Aase
Soderholm hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hinton
Miller bunts towards the mound. Hinton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donohue vs. Hinton
Donohue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hinton
Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Aase
Bannister hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Aase
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Aase
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Hinton
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Hinton
Lansford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hinton
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hinton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Aase
Nahorodny is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Aase
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Aase
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thon misplays the ball. That's an error on Thon. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Aase
Washington hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Hinton
Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hinton
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Hinton
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Hinton
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Donohue vs. Hinton
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Angels, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Donohue vs. Hinton
Donohue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. Rettenmund scores. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Scarbery
Randy Scarbery now pitching.
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Donohue moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thon vs. Scarbery
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lansford vs. Scarbery
There goes Anderson. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Anderson steals second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lansford vs. Scarbery
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Aase
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Aase
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Aase
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Aase
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orta vs. Aase
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Scarbery
Junior Moore now playing left field.
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Scarbery
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Scarbery
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Scarbery
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Aase
Nahorodny hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Aase
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Aase
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Scarbery
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donohue vs. Scarbery
Donohue hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Scarbery
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Scarbery
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Aase
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew juggles the ball. That's an error on Carew. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Aase
Lemon hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Aase
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Aase
Bannister hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Nordhagen
Wayne Nordhagen now pitching.
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Nordhagen
Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Carew reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Nordhagen
Baylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Baylor reaches third base with a triple. Carew scores. View Play -
Angels, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Nordhagen
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baylor scores. View Play -
Angels, 9 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Nordhagen
Rettenmund is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 9 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Aase
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Aase
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Aase
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1979, game 2 -- California at Chicago (D)
California AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Thon D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Garr R, lf 3 0 0 0
Lansford C, 3b 5 2 2 0 Moore J, lf 1 0 0 0
Carew R, 1b 5 1 3 0 Washington C, rf 4 0 0 0
Baylor D, lf 5 3 3 4 Lemon C, cf 3 0 1 0
Ford D, rf 5 1 2 2 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rettenmund M, dh 3 1 0 1 Bannister A, 2b 4 1 1 0
Miller R, cf 4 0 1 0 Johnson L, 1b 4 0 2 1
Donohue T, c 4 0 1 2 Orta J, dh 4 0 0 0
Anderson J, ss 4 0 1 0 Nahorodny B, c 4 0 0 0
Pryor G, ss 3 0 0 0
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40 9 14 9 33 1 4 1
California 202 003 002 -- 9
Chicago 010 000 000 -- 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Aase D (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hinton R (L) 5.1 9 7 7 1 5
Scarbery R 2.2 3 0 0 0 1
Nordhagen W 1.0 2 2 2 0 2
E -- Thon D, Carew R
LOB -- California 6, Chicago 7
2B -- Johnson L 2, Carew R
3B -- Bannister A, Carew R, Baylor D
HR -- Baylor D 2
SB -- Rettenmund M, Ford D, Anderson J
SF -- Rettenmund M
T -- 2:20
A -- 25025
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