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Angels
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 8, 1984
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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 September 8, 1984 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Floyd Bannister |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 30,511 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Johnson 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Ted Hendry |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derrel Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
| Juan Beniquez | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Darrell Miller | First Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Jerry Hairston | Left Fielder |
| Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
| Greg Walker | First Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | DH |
| Tom O'Malley | Third Baseman |
| Daryl Boston | Center Fielder |
| Marc Hill | Catcher |
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 8, 1984
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bannister
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Bannister
Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Bannister
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Bannister
Downing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Boston. Downing reaches second base with a double. Lynn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Bannister
Beniquez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Slaton
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Slaton
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Slaton
Baines strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Bannister
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bannister
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bannister
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Slaton
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Slaton
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Malley vs. Slaton
O'Malley strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boston vs. Slaton
Boston hits a popup towards first. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bannister
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bannister
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Bannister
Schofield is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Slaton
Hill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Slaton
Cruz 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 -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Slaton
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Slaton
There's a wild pitch. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Slaton
Hairston hits a popup towards first. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Bannister
Lynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Bannister
Downing hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Bannister
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Bannister
Grich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bannister
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Bannister
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Bannister
Boone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Slaton
Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Slaton
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Slaton
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Malley vs. Slaton
O'Malley hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boston vs. Slaton
Boston hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Slaton
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bannister
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Bannister
Schofield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Boston. Schofield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Bannister
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Bannister
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Bannister
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Slaton
Cruz 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 -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Slaton
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Slaton
Hairston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baines vs. Curtis
John Curtis now pitching.
Baines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Curtis
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Bannister
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Bannister
There's a wild pitch. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Bannister
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left field. Hairston picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hairston. Grich scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Bannister
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Bannister
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Bannister
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Curtis
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Curtis
Vance Law pinch hits for Tom O'Malley.
Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kittle vs. Sanchez
Luis Sanchez now pitching. Ron Kittle pinch hits for Daryl Boston.
Kittle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Sanchez
Hill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Sanchez
Cruz hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Sanchez
Fletcher strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching. Rob Wilfong pinch hits for Dick Schofield. Vance Law now playing third base. Rudy Law now playing center field.
Wilfong hits a popup towards third. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Reed
Lynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Reed
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Reed
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Reed
Grich hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Beniquez goes all the way around to score. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Reed
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Sanchez
Derrel Thomas now playing shortstop. Rob Wilfong now playing second base. Bobby Grich now playing third base.
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops it up and throws to first, with Sanchez covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Sanchez
Baines hits a popup towards first. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sanchez
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Reed
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Reed
Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Reed
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Reed
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sanchez
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Sanchez
Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Sanchez
Law hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christmas vs. Sanchez
Steve Christmas pinch hits for Marc Hill.
Christmas hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Reed
Joel Skinner now catching.
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Reed
Downing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Reed
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Sanchez
Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Julio Cruz. Fred Lynn now playing right field. Gary Pettis now playing center field.
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Sanchez
Carlton Fisk pinch hits for Scott Fletcher.
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Sanchez
Hairston hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1984 -- California at Chicago (D)
California AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Thomas D, 3b-ss 5 0 0 0 Fletcher S, ss 3 1 2 0
Schofield D, ss 3 0 2 0 Fisk C, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilfong R, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Hairston J, lf 5 0 1 0
Lynn F, cf-rf 5 2 1 1 Baines H, rf 3 1 1 1
Downing B, lf 4 0 1 1 Walker G, 1b 4 1 2 2
Beniquez J, rf 5 2 2 0 Smalley R, dh 3 0 0 0
Pettis G, cf 0 0 0 0 O'Malley T, 3b 2 0 0 0
Grich B, 2b-3b 3 2 2 3 Law V, ph-3b 2 1 2 0
Jackson R, dh 4 0 2 0 Boston D, cf 2 0 0 0
Miller D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Kittle R, ph 1 1 1 2
Boone B, c 4 0 1 0 Law R, cf 1 0 0 0
Hill M, c 3 0 1 0
Christmas S, ph 1 0 0 0
Skinner J, c 0 0 0 0
Cruz J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Paciorek T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 12 5 35 5 10 5
California 100 201 200 -- 6
Chicago 000 212 000 -- 5
California IP H R ER BB SO
Slaton J 4.1 5 3 3 3 3
Curtis J 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Sanchez L (W) 3.2 3 1 1 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bannister F 6.0 8 4 4 2 5
Reed R (L) 3.0 4 2 2 0 0
E -- Hairston J, Fletcher S
DP -- California 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- California 8, Chicago 6
2B -- Downing B, Schofield D
HR -- Grich B, Walker G, Kittle R, Lynn F
WP -- Slaton J, Bannister F
T -- 2:32
A -- 30511
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