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July 15, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 14 20 1
White Sox 5 13 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 14 20 1
White Sox 5 13 1

Jorge Orta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .234
OBP .500 .338
At Bats 4 205
Hits 2 48
• Singles 1 34
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 0 25

John Hiller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 7 7
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Comiskey Park - July 15, 1979
Out
John Hiller
Lance Parrish
Jason Thompson
Lou Whitaker
Tom Brookens
Mark Wagner
Steve Kemp
Lynn Jones
Jerry Morales
Jorge Orta
Kevin Bell
Mike Squires

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 14 20 1 8
Chicago White Sox 5 13 1 9
Winning Pitcher Jack Morris
Losing Pitcher Rich Wortham
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Steve Kemp
Attendance 25,873
Time of Game 2 hours 53 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Squires moves to second.
Bottom 9 Nordhagen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Squires hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Bannister hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Whitaker hits a line drive into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Orta scores. Morrison moves to third.
Bottom 8 Morrison takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to second.
Bottom 8 Torres hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 8 John Hiller now pitching. Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nordhagen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bannister hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mark Wagner now playing shortstop. Lynn Jones now playing center field. May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Top 7 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kevin Bell now playing shortstop. Wayne Nordhagen now playing right field. Junior Moore now playing left field. Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Torres hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to second.
Bottom 6 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Guy Hoffman now pitching. Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. Whitaker moves to second.
Top 6 Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Trammell scores. LeFlore moves to third.
Top 6 LeFlore takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to third. Trammell moves to second.
Top 6 Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parrish scores. Thompson moves to second.
Top 6 Fred Howard now pitching. Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Staub tags and scores. Parrish tags and moves to third.
Top 6 Steve Trout now pitching. Thompson takes first base on ball four. Kemp scores. Staub moves to third. Parrish moves to second.
Top 6 Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kemp moves to third. Staub moves to second.
Top 6 Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kemp moves to second.
Top 6 Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bannister hits a popup in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to third.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Trammell settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Trammell.
Bottom 5 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torres scores.
Bottom 5 Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Torres hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Torres reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarbery fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 LeFlore strikes out.
Top 5 Trammell strikes out.
Top 5 Brookens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Washington strikes out.
Bottom 4 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Torres. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Kemp scores. Staub goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kemp moves to second.
Top 4 Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Randy Scarbery now pitching. Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker scores.
Top 4 Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trammell scores. Whitaker moves to second.
Top 4 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Trammell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bannister hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. May reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parrish scores.
Top 3 There goes Parrish. The throw from May and he is safe. Parrish steals second.
Top 3 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Staub hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morales hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Morrison hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Orta moves to third.
Bottom 2 Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Orta reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kemp strikes out.
Top 2 Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to second.
Top 2 LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 There goes Brookens, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Brookens steals home.
Top 2 There goes Brookens. The throw from May and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 2 Brookens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parrish scores.
Top 2 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parrish moves to third.
Top 2 Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Parrish reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Squires hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morales is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeFlore scores.
Top 1 Whitaker strikes out.
Top 1 There goes LeFlore. The throw from May and he is safe. LeFlore steals second.
Top 1 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.