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White Sox
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
April 21, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 21, 1978 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Francisco Barrios |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Underwood |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 10,108 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Terry Cooney |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Junior Moore | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Wayne Nordhagen | Left Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | DH |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Mike Eden | Shortstop |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Tom Hutton | Left Fielder |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
April 21, 1978
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Underwood
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti who is chasing the ball. Moore reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Underwood
Orta strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Underwood
Lemon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Underwood
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Underwood
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Underwood
Nordhagen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hutton. Nordhagen reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Soderholm vs. Underwood
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Barrios
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrios fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Barrios
Bailor hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Barrios
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Barrios
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Barrios
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Underwood
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eden vs. Underwood
Eden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Underwood
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Underwood
Orta is hit by the pitch. Eden moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Underwood
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Barrios
Hutton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Barrios
Cerone strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Barrios
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrios fields it and throws to first for the out. Hutton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Barrios
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Underwood
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Underwood
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Underwood
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Barrios
Bosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Barrios
Bailor hits a fly ball into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Barrios
Howell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nordhagen. Howell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Barrios
Carty hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Underwood
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Underwood
Nahorodny hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Nahorodny reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eden vs. Underwood
Eden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nahorodny moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Underwood
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nahorodny scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Underwood
There goes Moore. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Moore steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Underwood
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Kirkwood
Don Kirkwood now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Orta moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Kirkwood
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Kirkwood
Bonds hits a line drive towards third. Howell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Barrios
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Barrios
Hutton hits a line drive towards short. Eden reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Barrios
Cerone is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Barrios
McKay 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
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kirkwood
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nordhagen vs. Kirkwood
Nordhagen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Kirkwood
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nahorodny vs. Kirkwood
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Barrios
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Barrios
Bosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Barrios
Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Barrios
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eden vs. Kirkwood
Eden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Eden for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kirkwood
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Kirkwood
Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Kirkwood
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore scores. Orta moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Kirkwood
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Orta moves to third. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Moore
Balor Moore now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Barrios
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Barrios
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carty moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hutton vs. Barrios
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eden fields it and throws to second for the out. Carty moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cerone vs. Barrios
Cerone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carty scores. Hutton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
McKay 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. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Moore
Nordhagen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Moore
Soderholm hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Moore
Nahorodny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eden vs. Moore
Eden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Moore
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Moore
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. LaGrow
Willie Upshaw pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. LaGrow
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eden misplays the ball. That's an error on Eden. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. LaGrow
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eden fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Moore
Tim Nordbrook now playing shortstop.
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hutton. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Moore
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Moore
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nordhagen vs. Moore
Nordhagen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Nordhagen reaches second base with a double. Lemon scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Moore
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nahorodny vs. Moore
Nahorodny hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eden vs. Willis
Mike Willis now pitching.
Eden hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. LaGrow
Greg Pryor now playing third base.
Howell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Howell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carty vs. LaGrow
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howell tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. LaGrow
Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. LaGrow
Hutton hits a fly ball into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Willis
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Willis
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Willis
Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. LaGrow
Cerone strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. LaGrow
McKay is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordbrook vs. LaGrow
Nordbrook is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. LaGrow
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1978 -- Chicago at Toronto (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Moore J, 3b 4 3 3 1 Bosetti R, cf 4 0 0 0
Pryor G, 3b 1 0 0 0 Bailor B, rf 4 0 0 0
Orta J, 2b 5 0 2 1 Howell R, 3b 4 1 3 0
Lemon C, cf 5 2 3 3 Carty R, dh 2 1 1 1
Bonds B, rf 5 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Johnson L, 1b 3 1 2 0 Hutton T, lf 4 0 1 0
Nordhagen W, lf 4 2 2 2 Cerone R, c 4 0 1 1
Soderholm E, dh 5 1 1 2 McKay D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Nahorodny B, c 4 2 2 2 Gomez L, ss 2 0 0 0
Eden M, ss 5 0 1 0 Upshaw W, ph 1 0 0 0
Nordbrook T, ss 0 0 0 0
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41 11 17 11 32 2 7 2
Chicago 200 201 240 -- 11
Toronto 000 001 010 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Barrios F (W) 5.1 6 1 1 3 4
LaGrow L (S) 3.2 1 1 1 0 3
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Underwood T (L) 3.2 8 4 4 1 2
Kirkwood D 1.2 5 1 1 1 1
Moore B 2.1 4 6 6 4 0
Willis M 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Eden M
DP -- Chicago 2, Toronto 3
LOB -- Chicago 10, Toronto 8
2B -- Nordhagen W 2, Howell R, Nahorodny B, Lemon C
3B -- Moore J, Johnson L, Howell R
HR -- Lemon C, Soderholm E, Nahorodny B
SB -- Moore J
SF -- Carty R
HBP -- by Underwood T (Orta J), by LaGrow L (Nordbrook T)
WP -- Kirkwood D
T -- 2:43
A -- 10108
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