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Blue Jays
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 23, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 23, 1980 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Kucek |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Richard Dotson |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 10,768 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Steve Braun | DH |
| Lloyd Moseby | Left Fielder |
| Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
| Danny Ainge | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Bobby Mattick | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Leo Sutherland | Left Fielder |
| Mike Squires | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | DH |
| Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
| Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Kevin Bell | Third Baseman |
| Todd Cruz | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 23, 1980
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Dotson
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Dotson
Bailor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Dotson
Mayberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Kucek
Sutherland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Kucek
Squires takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Kucek
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kucek
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrison vs. Kucek
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Dotson
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dotson
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Dotson
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Dotson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Kucek
Baines hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor. Baines reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borgmann vs. Kucek
Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baines moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Kucek
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Kucek
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin misplays the ball. That's an error on Griffin. Baines scores. Borgmann scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutherland vs. Kucek
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucek fields it and throws to third for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Squires vs. Kucek
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Kucek
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Dotson
Iorg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Dotson
Ainge strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Dotson
Whitt hits a fly ball into left field. Sutherland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kucek
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Kucek
Morrison bunts towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baines vs. Kucek
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg misplays the ball. That's an error on Iorg. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Kucek
Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Ainge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Kucek
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Baines moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Kucek
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baines scores. Bell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutherland vs. Kucek
Sutherland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor. Sutherland reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Cruz moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Squires vs. Garvin
Jerry Garvin now pitching.
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Squires for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Dotson
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Dotson
Bailor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Dotson
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailor moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Dotson
Doug Ault pinch runs for John Mayberry.
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Sutherland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bailor tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Dotson
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. Ault moves to third. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moseby vs. Dotson
Moseby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. McLaughlin
Doug Ault now playing first base. Joey McLaughlin now pitching.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McLaughlin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. McLaughlin
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Dotson
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Dotson
Ainge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Dotson
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Dotson
Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailor vs. Dotson
Bailor takes first base on ball four. Whitt moves to third. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ault vs. Dotson
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. McLaughlin
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. McLaughlin
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McLaughlin
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Dotson
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dotson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dotson
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Sutherland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Dotson
Moseby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Dotson
There's a wild pitch. Moseby moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Iorg vs. Dotson
Iorg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. McLaughlin
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. McLaughlin
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. McLaughlin
Squires hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moseby. Squires reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. McLaughlin
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Dotson
Ainge hits a fly ball into left field. Sutherland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Dotson
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dotson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Dotson
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McLaughlin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. McLaughlin
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. McLaughlin
Baines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. McLaughlin
Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Ainge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Dotson
Bailor hits a popup in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Dotson
Ault hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Dotson
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Dotson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Barlow
Mike Barlow now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Barlow
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Barlow
Sutherland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Barlow
There goes Sutherland. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Sutherland steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Squires vs. Barlow
Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dotson
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Dotson covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Dotson
Moseby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Dotson
Iorg hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Dotson
Otto Velez pinch hits for Danny Ainge.
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1980 -- Toronto at Chicago (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Griffin A, ss 4 0 1 0 Sutherland L, lf 5 0 2 1
Bailor B, rf 2 1 0 0 Squires M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Mayberry J, 1b 2 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 4 0 0 0
Ault D, pr-1b 2 0 0 0 Johnson L, dh 3 1 1 0
Howell R, 3b 3 0 0 1 Morrison J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Braun S, dh 4 0 0 0 Baines H, rf 4 2 2 0
Moseby L, lf 4 0 2 0 Borgmann G, c 4 1 1 0
Iorg G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bell K, 3b 4 1 2 1
Ainge D, cf 2 0 0 0 Cruz T, ss 4 0 1 2
Velez O, ph 1 0 0 0
Whitt E, c 3 0 0 0
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31 1 4 1 35 5 10 4
Toronto 000 100 000 -- 1
Chicago 023 000 00x -- 5
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Kucek J (L) 2.2 7 5 2 2 2
Garvin J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
McLaughlin J 4.0 2 0 0 0 0
Barlow M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Dotson R (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 8
E -- Griffin A, Iorg G, Bell K
LOB -- Toronto 7, Chicago 9
2B -- Baines H, Sutherland L, Squires M
SB -- Sutherland L
SH -- Morrison J
SF -- Howell R
WP -- Dotson R
T -- 2:26
A -- 10768
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