Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Eckersley
  
  Garr hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Manning who is chasing the ball. Garr reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bannister vs. Eckersley
  
  Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Eckersley
  
  Orta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Eckersley
  
  Zisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Eckersley
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Barrios
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Barrios
  
  Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Barrios
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Eckersley
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Gamble reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Soderholm vs. Eckersley
  
  Soderholm strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. Eckersley
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Essian vs. Eckersley
  
  Essian strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Barrios
  
  Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer juggles the ball. That's an error on Spencer. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manning vs. Barrios
  
  Manning bunts towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Grubb moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carty vs. Barrios
  
  Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Melton vs. Barrios
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Blanks vs. Barrios
  
  Blanks hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Eckersley
  
  Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bannister vs. Eckersley
  
  There goes Garr. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Garr steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bannister vs. Eckersley
  
  Bannister takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Orta vs. Eckersley
  
  Orta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zisk vs. Eckersley
  
  Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Spencer vs. Eckersley
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr scores. Bannister moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gamble vs. Eckersley
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Barrios
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Barrios
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Barrios
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Norris vs. Barrios
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Eckersley
  
  Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Eckersley
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Eckersley
  
  Essian hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Essian reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garr vs. Eckersley
  
  Garr is walked intentionally. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bannister vs. Eckersley
  
  Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. Essian moves to third. Garr moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Orta vs. Eckersley
  
  Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Essian scores. Garr scores. Bannister moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Zisk vs. Eckersley
  
  Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Barrios
  
  Grubb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manning vs. Barrios
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields the ball and throws to Barrios covering. Safe. Grubb moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carty vs. Barrios
  
  Carty strikes out. There goes Grubb. The throw from Essian and Grubb is out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melton vs. Barrios
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Waits
  
  Rick Waits now pitching.
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Melton scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Waits
  
  Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soderholm vs. Waits
  
  Soderholm takes first base on ball four. Gamble moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lemon vs. Waits
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. Barrios
  
  Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Barrios
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Barrios
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Barrios
  
  Bell is hit by the pitch. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Norris vs. Barrios
  
  Norris takes first base on ball four. Kuiper moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Grubb vs. Barrios
  
  Grubb hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Barrios
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Waits
  
  Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Waits
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Waits
  
  Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Barrios
  
  Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Barrios
  
  Melton is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanks vs. Barrios
  
  Blanks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kendall vs. Barrios
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Essian to Soderholm. The throw back to home, and Melton is out at the plate. Blanks moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kendall vs. Barrios
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Waits
  
  Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Waits
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Waits
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Barrios
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Barrios
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Barrios
  
  Norris hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Waits
  
  Lamar Johnson pinch hits for Oscar Gamble.
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Waits
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Waits
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Barrios
  
  Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Barrios
  
  Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carty vs. LaGrow
  
  Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
  
  Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. LaGrow
  
  John Lowenstein pinch hits for Bill Melton.
  
  Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Waits
  
  John Lowenstein now playing right field. Jim Norris now playing first base.
  
  Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Waits
  
  Jerry Hairston pinch hits for Ralph Garr.
  
  Hairston strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Waits
  
  Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Waits
  
  Waits fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Waits. Bannister moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orta vs. Waits
  
  Orta is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zisk vs. Bibby
  
  Jack Brohamer pinch runs for Jorge Orta. Jim Bibby now pitching.
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bannister scores. Brohamer moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Spencer vs. LaRoche
  
  Dave LaRoche now pitching.
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brohamer scores. Zisk moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. LaRoche
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. LaGrow
  
  Jerry Hairston now playing left field. Jack Brohamer now playing second base.
  
  Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. LaGrow
  
  Kendall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. LaGrow
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaGrow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. LaGrow
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thornton vs. Hamilton
  
  Dave Hamilton now pitching. Andre Thornton pinch hits for Jim Norris.
  
  Thornton strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/6/1977 -- Chicago at Cleveland (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Garr R, lf            3  3  2  0   Kuiper D, 2b          5  1  1  0   
Hairston J, ph-lf     1  0  0  0   Bell B, 3b            4  1  1  0   
Bannister A, ss       3  1  1  1   Norris J, rf-1b       3  1  0  0   
Orta J, 2b            3  0  1  2   Thornton A, ph        1  0  0  0   
Brohamer J, pr-2b     0  1  0  0   Grubb J, lf           4  1  2  4   
Zisk R, rf            5  1  2  2   Manning R, cf         3  0  2  0   
Spencer J, 1b         5  0  2  2   Carty R, dh           3  0  0  0   
Gamble O, dh          2  0  1  0   Melton B, 1b          2  0  0  0   
Johnson L, ph         2  0  0  0   Lowenstein J, ph-rf   1  0  0  0   
Soderholm E, 3b       3  0  0  0   Blanks L, ss          4  0  1  0   
Lemon C, cf           4  0  0  0   Kendall F, c          4  1  2  1   
Essian J, c           4  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7 10  7                        34  5  9  5

Chicago          201 200 002 --  7
Cleveland        000 040 001 --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barrios F (W)         7.1  7  4  4  2  1
LaGrow L              1.1  2  1  1  0  0
Hamilton D (S)        0.1  0  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (L)       4.0  7  5  3  2  4
Waits R               4.2  1  2  2  3  2
Bibby J*              0.0  1  0  0  0  0
LaRoche D             0.1  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Spencer J, Bell B, Waits R
DP -- Chicago 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Cleveland 7
2B -- Gamble O, Essian J
3B -- Garr R, Bell B
HR -- Zisk R, Grubb J, Kendall F
SB -- Garr R
CS -- Grubb J, Melton B
SH -- Manning R
SF -- Bannister A
HBP -- by Barrios F (Bell B), by Barrios F (Melton B), by Waits R (Orta J)
T -- 2:40
A -- 7825

    

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