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Angels
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 30, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the California Angels, played on May 30, 1978 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,110 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Al Clark 3B: Bill Kunkel |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Joe Rudi | DH |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Rance Mulliniks | Shortstop |
| Terry Humphrey | Catcher |
| Dave Garcia | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Thad Bosley | Left Fielder |
| Alan Bannister | DH |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Wayne Nordhagen | Right Fielder |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Greg Pryor | Third Baseman |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 30, 1978
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wood
Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Wood
Miller bunts towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Wood
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Wood
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Tanana
Bosley strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Tanana
Bannister hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Bannister reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Tanana
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Tanana
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Wood
Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Wood
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Wood
Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Wood
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mulliniks for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Tanana
Nordhagen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Nordhagen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nahorodny vs. Tanana
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Tanana
Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nordhagen scores. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Tanana
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Tanana
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Wood
Humphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Wood
The ball gets by Nahorodny for a passed ball. Humphrey moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Wood
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Wood
Miller hits a line drive towards second. Orta catches it and steps on second to double up Humphrey. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Tanana
Bosley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Tanana
Bannister hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Tanana
Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tanana
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Tanana
Nordhagen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wood
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wood
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Wood
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Tanana
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Tanana
Orta bunts towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. Nahorodny moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Tanana
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Tanana
Pryor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Tanana
Bosley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nahorodny scores. Pryor moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bannister vs. Tanana
Bannister hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Wood
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Wood
Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Wood
Mulliniks hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Tanana
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tanana
Johnson hits a fly ball towards left. Baylor settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Baylor. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Tanana
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahorodny vs. Tanana
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nahorodny vs. Tanana
Nahorodny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Nahorodny moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Tanana
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Miller
Dyar Miller now pitching.
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Wood
Ralph Garr now playing left field. Thad Bosley now playing center field.
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wood
Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Wood
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Miller
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Miller
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Miller
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wood
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Wood
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Wood
Baylor is hit by the pitch. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Wood
Rettenmund hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Wood
Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mulliniks vs. Wood
Mulliniks hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Miller
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Miller
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Miller
Nordhagen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahorodny vs. Miller
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Wood
Humphrey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wood
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Willoughby
Brian Downing pinch hits for Rick Miller. Jim Willoughby now pitching. Lyman Bostock pinch hits for Brian Downing.
Bostock 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 -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Willoughby
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Miller
Lyman Bostock now playing center field.
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Miller
Orta is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Miller
Kessinger bunts towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Orta moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pryor vs. Miller
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bosley vs. Miller
Bosley strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Breazeale vs. Miller
Jim Breazeale pinch hits for Alan Bannister.
Breazeale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Orta scores. Pryor moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garr vs. Hartzell
Paul Hartzell now pitching.
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Willoughby
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Willoughby
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Willoughby
Tony Solaita pinch hits for Merv Rettenmund.
Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Solaita for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1978 -- California at Chicago (N)
California AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Grich B, 2b 3 0 2 0 Bosley T, lf-cf 5 0 1 1
Miller R, cf 2 0 0 0 Bannister A, dh 4 0 1 0
Downing B, ph 0 0 0 0 Breazeale J, ph 1 0 1 1
Bostock L, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 3 1 1 1
Jackson R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Garr R, lf 2 0 0 0
Rudi J, dh 4 0 1 0 Johnson L, 1b 4 2 2 1
Baylor D, lf 3 0 1 0 Nordhagen W, rf 4 1 1 0
Rettenmund M, rf 3 0 0 0 Nahorodny B, c 4 1 2 1
Solaita T, ph 1 0 0 0 Orta J, 2b 2 1 2 1
Lansford C, 3b 3 0 1 1 Kessinger D, ss 3 0 0 0
Mulliniks R, ss 3 0 0 0 Pryor G, 3b 3 0 1 0
Humphrey T, c 3 1 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 8 2 35 6 12 6
California 000 000 110 -- 2
Chicago 012 110 01x -- 6
California IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (L) 4.2 8 5 4 1 3
Miller D 3.0 4 1 0 0 1
Hartzell P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (W)* 7.0 8 2 2 1 1
Willoughby J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Baylor D, Mulliniks R
DP -- Chicago 4
LOB -- California 4, Chicago 9
2B -- Bannister A, Nordhagen W
HR -- Lemon C, Johnson L, Humphrey T
CS -- Orta J
SH -- Miller R, Orta J, Kessinger D
HBP -- by Tanana F (Pryor G), by Wood W (Baylor D)
WP -- Tanana F
PB -- Nahorodny B
T -- 2:29
A -- 12110
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