Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Leal
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Squires vs. Leal
  
  Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Leal
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Trout
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ainge vs. Trout
  
  Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Trout
  
  Moseby strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Leal
  
  Luzinski is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Leal
  
  Baines hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby. Baines reaches second base with a double. Luzinski moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lemon vs. Leal
  
  Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bernazard vs. Leal
  
  Bernazard is walked intentionally. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pryor vs. Leal
  
  Pryor is hit by the pitch. Luzinski scores. Baines moves to third. Bernazard moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Almon vs. Leal
  
  Almon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baines scores. Bernazard moves to third. Pryor moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  LeFlore vs. Leal
  
  LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bernazard tags and scores. Pryor tags and moves to third. Almon tags and moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Squires vs. Leal
  
  Squires hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Trout
  
  Velez hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Trout
  
  Wells hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Trout
  
  Iorg strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Leal
  
  Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Leal
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Leal
  
  Baines hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Leal
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Luzinski moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bernazard vs. Leal
  
  Bernazard is walked intentionally. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pryor vs. McLaughlin
  
  Joey McLaughlin now pitching.
  
  Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Trout
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonnell vs. Trout
  
  Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitt vs. Trout
  
  Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. McLaughlin
  
  Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. McLaughlin
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Almon moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Squires vs. McLaughlin
  
  Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Almon trying to get to home. Bell throws the ball in to Whitt who tags Almon who's trying to score from second, for the out. LeFlore moves to third. Squires moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fisk vs. McLaughlin
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields it and throws to home to get LeFlore. Squires moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Luzinski vs. McLaughlin
  
  Luzinski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. McLaughlin
  
  Baines hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Baines reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lemon vs. McLaughlin
  
  Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Whitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Trout
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ainge vs. Trout
  
  Ainge hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fisk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Trout
  
  Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bernazard vs. Todd
  
  Jackson Todd now pitching.
  
  Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wells scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bernazard for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Todd
  
  Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Todd
  
  Almon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Todd
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Almon moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Squires vs. Todd
  
  Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Almon scores. LeFlore moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fisk vs. Todd
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. Squires moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Luzinski vs. Todd
  
  Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Trout
  
  Velez hits a line drive towards short. Almon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Trout
  
  Wells hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Iorg vs. Trout
  
  Iorg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Iorg reaches second base with a double. Wells goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Trout
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Iorg moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bonnell vs. Trout
  
  There's a wild pitch. Iorg scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonnell vs. Trout
  
  Bonnell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Bonnell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitt vs. Trout
  
  Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Todd
  
  Fred Manrique now playing shortstop.
  
  Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wells scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baines for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Todd
  
  Lemon is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bernazard vs. Todd
  
  There goes Lemon. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Lemon steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bernazard vs. Todd
  
  Bernazard hits a fly ball towards right. Bell catches it and throws to second to double up Lemon. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manrique vs. Trout
  
  Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ainge vs. Trout
  
  Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Trout
  
  Moseby hits a line drive towards first. Squires reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Todd
  
  Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Todd
  
  Almon strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Todd
  
  LeFlore hits a fly ball towards center. Moseby settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Moseby. LeFlore moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Squires vs. Todd
  
  Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Todd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Trout
  
  Velez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Trout
  
  Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Trout
  
  Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Todd
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Todd
  
  Jim Essian pinch runs for Carlton Fisk.
  
  Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Todd
  
  Baines hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Bell chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Iorg. Iorg fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Iorg. Essian goes all the way around to score. Baines moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 9 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lemon vs. Todd
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Baines scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bernazard vs. Todd
  
  Bernazard hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 10 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pryor vs. Todd
  
  Pryor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Almon vs. Todd
  
  Almon strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Trout
  
  Jim Essian now catching. Rusty Kuntz now playing left field.
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonnell vs. Trout
  
  Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitt vs. Trout
  
  Whitt hits a popup towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuntz vs. Jackson
  
  Roy Lee Jackson now pitching.
  
  Kuntz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Squires vs. Jackson
  
  Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essian vs. Jackson
  
  Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 11 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Molinaro vs. Jackson
  
  Bob Molinaro pinch hits for Greg Luzinski.
  
  Molinaro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 13 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Jackson
  
  Baines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 13 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Jackson
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baines moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 13 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bernazard vs. Jackson
  
  The ball gets by Whitt for a passed ball. Baines moves to third. Lemon moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 13 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bernazard vs. Jackson
  
  Bernazard hits a popup towards short. Manrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 13 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manrique vs. Hoyt
  
  LaMarr Hoyt now pitching.
  
  Manrique hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 13 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ainge vs. Hoyt
  
  Ainge strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 13 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Hoyt
  
  Moseby hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/23/1981 -- Chicago at Toronto (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Toronto            AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, lf         4  1  2  1   Griffin A, ss         2  0  0  0   
Kuntz R, lf           1  0  0  0   Manrique F, ss        2  0  0  0   
Squires M, 1b         6  1  3  1   Ainge D, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Fisk C, c             5  1  2  1   Moseby L, cf          4  0  0  0   
Essian J, pr-c        1  2  0  0   Velez O, dh           3  0  0  0   
Luzinski G, dh        4  2  2  3   Wells G, 1b           3  1  1  0   
Molinaro B, ph        1  1  1  2   Iorg G, 2b            3  1  1  1   
Baines H, rf          6  2  4  0   Bell G, rf            3  0  1  0   
Lemon C, cf           5  1  3  1   Bonnell B, lf         3  0  1  0   
Bernazard T, 2b       4  1  0  0   Whitt E, c            3  0  0  0   
Pryor G, 3b           4  0  1  2                                      
Almon B, ss           5  1  3  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46 13 21 12                        30  2  4  1

Chicago          030 320 032 -- 13
Toronto          000 020 000 --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trout S (W)           8.0  4  2  2  0  3
Hoyt L                1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leal L (L)            2.2  4  3  3  2  1
McLaughlin J          1.1  5  3  3  0  0
Todd J                4.0  8  5  5  0  2
Jackson R             1.0  4  2  2  0  0

E -- Moseby L, Iorg G
DP -- Chicago 1, Toronto 1
LOB -- Chicago 12, Toronto 1
2B -- Baines H 2, Lemon C 2, Iorg G, Bonnell B
3B -- Baines H
HR -- Luzinski G, Molinaro B
SB -- Lemon C
SF -- LeFlore R
HBP -- by Leal L (Luzinski G), by Leal L (Pryor G), by Todd J (Lemon C)
WP -- Trout S
PB -- Whitt E
T -- 2:27
A -- 16486

    

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