Close
Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 27, 1980
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 27, 1980 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Britt Burns |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,431 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rusty Kuntz | Center Fielder |
| Alan Bannister | Left Fielder |
| Wayne Nordhagen | Right Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | DH |
| Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Kimm | Catcher |
| Greg Pryor | Shortstop |
| Kevin Bell | Third Baseman |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 27, 1980
Top 1
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuntz vs. John
Kuntz is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. John
Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. John
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Burns
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Kuntz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burns
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Burns
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. John
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. John
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morrison vs. John
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kimm vs. John
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pryor vs. John
Pryor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burns
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Burns
Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Burns
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bannister. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Burns
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cerone vs. Burns
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Kuntz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. John
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuntz vs. John
Kuntz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. John
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Burns
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Burns
Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burns
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 4
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. John
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. John
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. John
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. John
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Burns
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Kuntz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burns
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Burns
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Burns
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Kuntz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. John
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanley. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. John
Pryor bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Kimm moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. John
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuntz vs. John
Kuntz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Burns
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Burns
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Burns
Stanley bunts towards the mound. Burns fields it and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to third. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Randolph vs. Burns
Randolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Cerone moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Burns
There goes Randolph. The throw from Kimm and he is safe. Randolph steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Burns
Jones strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Watson vs. Burns
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. John
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. John
John fires to first and has Bannister trapped. There's the throw to Randolph who tags Bannister for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. John
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. John
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burns
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Kuntz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Burns
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Burns
Soderholm strikes out. View Play
Top 7
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. John
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. John
Morrison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kimm vs. John
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. John
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Burns
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Burns
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Burns
There goes Cerone. The throw from Kimm and he is out, Pryor applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Burns
Stanley hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. John
Bobby Brown now playing left field.
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuntz vs. John
Kuntz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. John
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Burns
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burns
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Burns
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. John
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. John
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. John
Bob Molinaro pinch runs for Lamar Johnson.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randolph scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 4/27/1980 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Kuntz R, cf 4 0 0 0 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 1 1
Bannister A, lf 4 0 1 0 Jones R, cf 4 0 0 0
Nordhagen W, rf 4 0 0 0 Watson B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Johnson L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Jackson R, rf 3 0 1 0
Molinaro B, pr 0 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 2 0 0 0
Lemon C, dh 4 0 2 0 Brown B, lf 0 0 0 0
Morrison J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Soderholm E, dh 3 0 1 0
Kimm B, c 3 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Pryor G, ss 2 0 0 0 Cerone R, c 3 0 2 0
Bell K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 28 1 6 1
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 010 00x -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Burns B (L) 8.0 6 1 1 1 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T (W) 9.0 6 0 0 0 5
E -- Stanley F
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, New York 5
2B -- Lemon C, Soderholm E
SB -- Randolph W
CS -- Bannister A, Cerone R
SH -- Pryor G, Stanley F
T -- 2:14
A -- 20431
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
