Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Morris
  
  Gallagher hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Morris
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Calderon vs. Morris
  
  Calderon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fisk vs. Morris
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Hibbard
  
  Pettis hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Hibbard
  
  Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitaker vs. Hibbard
  
  There goes Heath. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Heath steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitaker vs. Hibbard
  
  Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ward vs. Hibbard
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heath moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Schu vs. Hibbard
  
  Schu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Morris
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Morris
  
  Martinez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Morris
  
  Boston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Morris
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Hibbard
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bergman vs. Hibbard
  
  Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brumley vs. Hibbard
  
  Brumley hits a popup towards first. Calderon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Morris
  
  Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Morris
  
  Gallagher strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Morris
  
  Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Calderon vs. Morris
  
  Calderon hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strange vs. Hibbard
  
  Strange hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Hibbard
  
  Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Hibbard
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Morris
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Morris
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Morris
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boston vs. Morris
  
  Boston hits a popup, foul, towards third. Strange settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Hibbard
  
  Dave Gallagher now playing right field. Sammy Sosa now playing center field.
  
  Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Hibbard
  
  Ward hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boston. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schu vs. Hibbard
  
  Schu hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Hibbard
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bergman vs. Hibbard
  
  Bergman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boston. Bergman reaches second base with a double. Ward scores. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brumley vs. Hibbard
  
  Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Morris
  
  Sosa hits a popup towards short. Brumley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Morris
  
  Guillen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Morris
  
  Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Morris
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Morris covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strange vs. Hibbard
  
  Strange hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pettis vs. Hibbard
  
  Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Strange moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Heath vs. Hibbard
  
  Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitaker vs. Hibbard
  
  Whitaker strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ward vs. Hibbard
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it and throws to second for the out. Strange moves to third. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Calderon vs. Morris
  
  Calderon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Morris
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Morris
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Morris
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schu vs. Hibbard
  
  Schu hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Hibbard
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schu moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bergman vs. Hibbard
  
  Bergman bunts towards the mound. Hibbard fields it and throws to first for the out. Schu moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brumley vs. Hibbard
  
  Brumley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schu scores. Williams scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Strange vs. McCarthy
  
  Tom McCarthy now pitching.
  
  Strange takes first base on ball four. Brumley moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pettis vs. McCarthy
  
  Pettis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brumley scores. Strange moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Heath vs. Pall
  
  Donn Pall now pitching.
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Morris
  
  Scott Lusader now playing left field.
  
  Boston hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Morris
  
  Sosa strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Morris
  
  Guillen hits a popup towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Morris
  
  Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Pall
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lusader vs. Pall
  
  Lusader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schu vs. Pall
  
  Schu hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boston. Schu reaches second base with a double. Lusader goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Pall
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field. Gallagher picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gallagher. Schu scores. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bergman vs. Pall
  
  Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Calderon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bergman for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brumley vs. Pall
  
  Brumley strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Morris
  
  Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Calderon vs. Morris
  
  Calderon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lusader. Calderon reaches second base with a double. Fletcher moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fisk vs. Morris
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher scores. Calderon moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Walker vs. Morris
  
  Walker hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Calderon tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Morris
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strange vs. Patterson
  
  Ken Patterson now pitching.
  
  Strange hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pettis vs. Patterson
  
  Pettis takes first base on ball four. Strange moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Heath vs. Patterson
  
  Fisk throws to Guillen, and they have Strange in a rundown. The throw to Martinez, who applies the tag, and Strange is out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Jones
  
  Barry Jones now pitching.
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Pettis moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitaker vs. Jones
  
  Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lusader vs. Jones
  
  Lusader hits a fly ball into left field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Morris
  
  Boston strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Morris
  
  Lance Johnson pinch hits for Sammy Sosa.
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Morris
  
  Guillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Guillen reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gallagher vs. Henneman
  
  Mike Henneman now pitching.
  
  Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to home to get Johnson. Guillen moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fletcher vs. Henneman
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/8/1989 -- Chicago at Detroit (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Gallagher D, cf-rf    5  0  0  0   Pettis G, cf          4  0  2  1   
Fletcher S, 2b        4  1  1  0   Heath M, c            5  0  1  0   
Calderon I, 1b        4  1  2  0   Whitaker L, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Fisk C, c             4  0  0  1   Ward G, lf            3  1  1  0   
Walker G, dh          3  0  1  1   Lusader S, lf         2  1  1  0   
Martinez C, 3b        4  1  2  1   Schu R, dh            4  2  2  1   
Boston D, lf          4  1  1  1   Williams K, rf        3  2  2  1   
Sosa S, rf-cf         3  0  0  0   Bergman D, 1b         3  0  1  2   
Johnson L, ph         1  0  1  0   Brumley M, ss         4  1  1  2   
Guillen O, ss         4  1  2  1   Strange D, 3b         3  0  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 10  5                        35  7 13  7

Chicago          010 010 120 --  5
Detroit          000 203 20x --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hibbard G (L)         5.1  8  5  5  2  1
McCarthy T*           0.0  1  0  0  1  0
Pall D                1.2  3  2  2  0  1
Patterson K           0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Jones B               0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morris J (W)          8.1 10  5  5  1  3
Henneman M (S)        0.2  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Gallagher D, Calderon I
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Detroit 9
2B -- Ward G, Bergman D, Schu R, Calderon I, Guillen O
HR -- Martinez C, Guillen O, Boston D
SB -- Heath M
CS -- Strange D
SH -- Bergman D
SF -- Walker G
T -- 3:00
A -- 14586

    

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