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April 16, 1989

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Matt Merullo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 3 11
Hits 1 3
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 2

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
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Comiskey Park - April 16, 1989
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Out
Dennis Eckersley
Ron Hassey
Terry Steinbach
Tony Phillips
Carney Lansford
Walt Weiss
Luis Polonia
Dave Henderson
Stan Javier
Matt Merullo
Harold Baines
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs

Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Calderon hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gallagher tags and scores. Baines tags and moves to third.
Bottom 8 Baines hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Gallagher moves to third.
Bottom 8 Gallagher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Honeycutt fires to first and picks off Guillen.
Bottom 8 Guillen hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fred Manrique now playing second base. Steve Lyons now playing left field. Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lyons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Fred Manrique pinch hits for Daryl Boston. Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Robidoux hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier tags and scores.
Top 7 Weiss strikes out.
Top 7 Javier hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Boston who is chasing the ball. Javier reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Merullo strikes out.
Bottom 6 Calderon hits a line drive towards short. Weiss reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Baines is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Hassey takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Lansford hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lansford for the out. Parker moves to third.
Top 6 Parker hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gallagher. Parker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Gallagher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Lyons trying to get to third. Javier throws the ball in to Lansford, who tags Lyons for the out.
Bottom 5 Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lyons bunts towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Henderson strikes out.
Top 5 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Boston strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Merullo. The throw from Hassey and he is out, Lansford applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Robidoux takes first base on ball four. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Merullo hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Baines scores. There goes Calderon trying to get to home. Polonia throws the ball in to Lansford who relays the ball to Hassey who tags Calderon who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 4 Calderon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Baines moves to third. Calderon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Baines takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Javier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Steinbach takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lyons moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lyons takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Weiss scores. Polonia moves to second.
Top 3 Phillips strikes out.
Top 3 Polonia hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Weiss moves to second.
Top 3 Weiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Boston hits a line drive towards first. Steinbach reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robidoux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Steinbach hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robidoux settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to third.
Top 2 Lansford hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Calderon. Lansford reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Calderon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baines hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Baines reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out.