Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Norris
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bannister vs. Norris
  
  Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Orta vs. Norris
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. Garr moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Zisk vs. Norris
  
  Zisk strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Spencer vs. Norris
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr scores. Orta moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stillman vs. Norris
  
  Stillman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Johnson
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Johnson
  
  There goes North. The throw from Downing and he is safe. North steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Johnson
  
  Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Page vs. Johnson
  
  Page hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. North scores. Scott moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Allen vs. Johnson
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanguillen vs. Johnson
  
  Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double. Page moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gross vs. Johnson
  
  Gross hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Gross reaches second base with a double. Page scores. Sanguillen scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mallory vs. Martinez
  
  Silvio Martinez now pitching.
  
  Mallory 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 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Newman vs. Martinez
  
  Newman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Norris
  
  Soderholm hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Norris
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Norris
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Norris
  
  Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bannister vs. Norris
  
  There goes Garr. The throw from Newman and he is out, Picciolo applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Martinez
  
  Picciolo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. Martinez
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Martinez
  
  There goes North. The throw from Downing and he is safe. North steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Martinez
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. North moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Page vs. Martinez
  
  Page hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Allen vs. Martinez
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Norris
  
  Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Norris
  
  Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Norris
  
  Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Mallory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Norris
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Martinez
  
  Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Martinez
  
  Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mallory vs. Martinez
  
  Mallory hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sanguillen scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Martinez
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stillman vs. Norris
  
  Stillman hits a fly ball into right field. Mallory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Norris
  
  Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Norris
  
  Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Martinez
  
  Picciolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. Martinez
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Martinez
  
  There goes North. The throw from Downing and he is safe. North steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Martinez
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Page vs. Martinez
  
  Page hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Martinez
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Norris
  
  Downing hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Norris
  
  Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bannister vs. Norris
  
  Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Hamilton
  
  Dave Hamilton now pitching.
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Hamilton
  
  Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mallory vs. Hamilton
  
  Mallory hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanguillen tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Hamilton
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newman for the out. Gross moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Picciolo vs. Hamilton
  
  Picciolo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  North vs. Hamilton
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Norris
  
  Earl Williams now playing first base.
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Norris
  
  Zisk strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Norris
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Hamilton
  
  Lamar Johnson now playing first base.
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Hamilton
  
  Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Hamilton
  
  There goes Page. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Page steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Hamilton
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sanguillen vs. Hamilton
  
  Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Page scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Hamilton
  
  Gross hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mallory vs. Hamilton
  
  Mallory hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. LaGrow
  
  Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
  
  Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stillman vs. Norris
  
  Tony Armas now playing center field.
  
  Stillman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Gross. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stillman vs. Norris
  
  Stillman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stillman for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Norris
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Norris
  
  Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. LaGrow
  
  Tim Nordbrook now playing shortstop. Jim Essian now playing third base.
  
  Picciolo 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 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. LaGrow
  
  Armas strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. LaGrow
  
  Scott 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, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Norris
  
  Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garr vs. Norris
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Downing moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nordbrook vs. Norris
  
  Nordbrook takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Orta vs. Norris
  
  Orta hits a line drive towards short. Picciolo catches it and steps on second to double up Downing. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. LaGrow
  
  Page hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. LaGrow
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinney vs. LaGrow
  
  Rich McKinney pinch hits for Manny Sanguillen.
  
  McKinney hits a popup towards third. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Bahnsen
  
  Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
  
  Zisk hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stillman vs. Bahnsen
  
  Stillman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essian vs. Bahnsen
  
  Essian hits a popup, foul, towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Bahnsen
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Downing vs. Bahnsen
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garr vs. Bahnsen
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/24/1977, game 2 -- Chicago at Oakland (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Garr R, lf            5  1  3  0   North B, cf           4  2  0  0   
Bannister A, ss       3  0  1  0   Armas T, cf           1  0  0  0   
Nordbrook T, ss       0  0  0  0   Scott R, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Orta J, 2b            3  0  0  0   Page M, lf            5  3  3  3   
Zisk R, rf            4  1  1  1   Allen D, 1b           2  0  0  1   
Spencer J, 1b         3  0  1  1   Williams E, 1b        2  0  0  0   
Johnson L, 1b         1  1  1  0   Sanguillen M, dh      4  4  4  1   
Stillman R, dh        4  0  0  0   McKinney R, ph        1  0  0  0   
Soderholm E, 3b       3  1  1  1   Gross W, 3b           4  1  4  4   
Essian J, 3b          1  0  0  0   Mallory S, rf         3  0  1  1   
Lemon C, cf           4  0  1  1   Newman J, c           4  0  0  0   
Downing B, c          3  0  1  0   Picciolo R, ss        2  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4 10  4                        36 11 14 10

Chicago          110 000 002 --  4
Oakland          401 213 00x -- 11

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson B (L)         0.1  3  4  3  1  0
Martinez S            3.2  5  3  3  1  2
Hamilton D            1.2  6  4  4  1  0
LaGrow L              2.1  0  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Norris M (W)          8.0  7  2  2  2  2
Bahnsen S             1.0  3  2  2  1  1

E -- Johnson B, Gross W
DP -- Chicago 1, Oakland 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Oakland 6
2B -- Sanguillen M, Gross W, Lemon C
HR -- Soderholm E, Page M, Gross W, Zisk R
SB -- North B 3, Page M
CS -- Garr R
SF -- Allen D, Mallory S
T -- 2:24
A -- 9187

    

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