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White Sox
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
September 5, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 5, 1997 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jason Bere |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charles Nagy |
| Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 43,093 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry McCoy |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Dave Martinez | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Fabregas | Catcher |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Terry Bevington | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| David Justice | DH |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
September 5, 1997
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Nagy
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durham for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Nagy
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Nagy
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Bere
Roberts hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Bere
Giles is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Bere
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Giles moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Bere
Thome strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Bere
Justice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Giles moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Bere
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giles scores. Ramirez moves to third. Justice moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Alomar vs. Bere
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Justice scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Grissom vs. Cruz
Nelson Cruz now pitching.
Grissom hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Vizquel vs. Cruz
Vizquel strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Nagy
Belle hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Nagy
Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Nagy
Cameron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Cruz
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Cruz
Giles takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Cruz
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third. Giles moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thome vs. Fordham
Tom Fordham now pitching.
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thome for the out. Roberts scores. Giles moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Justice vs. Fordham
Justice strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Fordham
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Alomar vs. Fordham
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field. Cameron picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cameron. Giles scores. Ramirez scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Grissom vs. Fordham
Grissom strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Machado vs. Nagy
Robert Machado pinch hits for Jorge Fabregas.
Machado strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Nagy
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Nagy
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Fordham
Robert Machado now catching.
Vizquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Vizquel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Fordham
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fordham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Fordham
Giles hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Fordham
Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Nagy
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Nagy
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Nagy
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Belle vs. Nagy
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ventura vs. Nagy
Ventura hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Fordham
Thome hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cameron. Thome reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Fordham
Justice hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Fordham
Williams strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Fordham
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Nagy
Cameron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Machado vs. Nagy
Machado hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberts catches it and throws to first to double up Cameron. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Nagy
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ordonez for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Fordham
Grissom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Fordham
Vizquel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Fordham
Roberts hits a line drive into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Fordham
Giles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Nagy
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Nagy
Durham hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Nagy
Martinez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Nagy
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Fordham
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belle throws the ball in to Durham who tags Ramirez, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Fordham
Thome strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Fordham
Justice hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Justice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Fordham
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Justice scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Fordham
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Nagy
Bip Roberts now playing left field. Brian Giles now playing right field. Tony Fernandez now playing second base.
Belle hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Nagy
Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Nagy
Cameron hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Machado vs. Nagy
Machado hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Nagy
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ordonez for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Fordham
Lyle Mouton now playing left field. Greg Norton now playing third base. Jeff Abbott now playing center field.
Grissom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Fordham
Vizquel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Fordham
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Fordham
Giles hits a fly ball into center field. Abbott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Fordham
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Manto vs. Darwin
Jeff Manto pinch hits for Jim Thome. Jeff Darwin now pitching.
Manto hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Mouton. Manto reaches second base with a double. Roberts goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Darwin
Justice hits a line drive into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Nagy
Jeff Manto now playing first base. Jeff Branson now playing third base.
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Nagy
Durham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Nagy
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Nagy
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Manto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Darwin
Mario Valdez now playing first base. Chad Fonville now playing shortstop.
Branson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Darwin
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Branson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grissom vs. Darwin
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to second for the out. Branson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Vizquel vs. Darwin
Vizquel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Darwin
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Shuey
Paul Shuey now pitching.
Mouton hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Shuey
Norton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abbott vs. Shuey
Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1997 -- Chicago at Cleveland (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Durham R, 2b 4 0 2 0 Roberts B, 2b-lf 6 3 3 1
Martinez D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Giles B, lf-rf 3 2 0 0
Valdez M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Ramirez M, rf 3 2 2 0
Thomas F, dh 4 0 1 0 Fernandez T, 2b 1 0 0 0
Belle A, lf 3 0 0 0 Thome J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Mouton L, lf 1 0 0 0 Manto J, ph-1b 1 0 1 1
Ventura R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Justice D, dh 5 2 2 0
Norton G, 3b 0 0 0 0 Williams M, 3b 3 0 2 2
Cameron M, cf 3 1 2 1 Branson J, 3b 1 0 1 0
Abbott J, cf 1 0 0 0 Alomar Jr. S, c 5 0 3 4
Fabregas J, c 1 0 0 0 Grissom M, cf 4 1 1 0
Machado R, ph-c 2 0 1 0 Vizquel O, ss 5 1 2 2
Ordonez M, rf 3 0 0 0
Guillen O, ss 3 0 0 0
Fonville C, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 1 41 11 18 11
Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1
Cleveland 430 001 30x -- 11
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bere J (L) 0.1 4 4 4 1 1
Cruz N* 0.2 2 3 3 1 1
Fordham T 5.2 9 4 4 2 5
Darwin J 1.1 3 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Nagy C (W) 8.0 6 1 1 1 2
Shuey P 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
E -- Cameron M
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Cleveland 11
2B -- Vizquel O, Thome J, Justice D, Manto J
HR -- Roberts B, Cameron M, Vizquel O
HBP -- by Bere J (Giles B)
T -- 2:58
A -- 43093
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