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Combining on a two-hitter, Ken Kravec and Mike Proly hurled the White Sox to a 5-1 victory over the A's. Claudell Washington batted in the first two runs for the White Sox with a single in the third inning. After Jeff Newman homered for the A's in the seventh, the White Sox iced the game with three runs in the eighth, scoring one on a single by Chet Lemon and a pair on a single by Alan Bannister. [The Sporting News] Chicago White Sox 5, Oakland Athletics 1Game Played on Thursday, May 17, 1979 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumWhite Sox 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 5 6 0 A's 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 2 2 White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Garr lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .327 Dilone rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .210 Torres lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Murray cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .208 Washington rf 4 1 1 2 1 0 .299 Guerrero ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .234 Lemon cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 .341 Newman 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .206 Soderholm 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .290 Page dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 .200 Bannister 2b 3 0 1 2 1 1 .350 Klutts 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .206 Orta dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 .183 Bryant lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .115 Nordhagen ph,dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Essian c 2 0 1 0 1 1 .238 Nahorodny c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .234 Edwards 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .198 Squires 1b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .264 Langford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Pryor ss 4 2 1 0 0 0 .317 McCatty p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kravec p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lacey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Proly p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 5 6 5 4 3 Totals 28 1 2 1 4 8 Time of Game: 2:08 Attendance: 1,634 Left on Base: White Sox 6, A's 4 DP: White Sox 1, A's 1 Errors: Dilone, Guerrero Home Runs: Newman (5) Sacrifice Hits: Garr (2) GIDP: Washington (4), Edwards (3) Hit by Pitch: Lemon (5,by Langford) White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kravec W(3-3) 7 2 1 1 3 6 1 25 3.75 Proly 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 3.60 Totals 9 2 1 1 4 8 1 32 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Langford L(1-6) 7.1 4 5 4 3 2 0 30 5.73 McCatty 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0.90 Lacey 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.74 Totals 9 6 5 4 4 3 0 38 Hit by Pitch: Langford (1) Wild Pitches: Langford (4) Balks: Langford (1) Umpires: HP - Roy Roth, 1B - Tony Patch, 2B - Rick Reed, 3B - Terry Cooney WHITE SOX 1ST: Garr singled to shortstop; Washington grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Garr out at second]; Lemon flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Dilone flied out to left; Murray walked; Guerrero forced Murray (shortstop to second); Newman popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Soderholm grounded out (third to first); On a bunt Bannister grounded out (pitcher to first); Orta lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Page grounded out (second to first); Klutts flied out to left; Bryant grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Nahorodny popped to first; Squires walked; Pryor singled to center [Squires to third]; Garr grounded out (second to first) [Pryor to second]; Washington singled to right [Squires scored, Pryor scored, Washington to third (error by Dilone)]; Lemon flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Essian singled to left; Edwards struck out; Dilone struck out; Murray flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 0. WHITE SOX 4TH: Soderholm grounded out (second to first); Bannister struck out; Orta made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 4TH: Guerrero grounded out (third to first); Newman flied to left in foul territory; Page walked; Klutts struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 0. WHITE SOX 5TH: Nahorodny grounded out (third to first); Squires grounded out (first to pitcher); Pryor popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 5TH: Bryant walked; Essian was called out on strikes; Edwards grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Bryant out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 0. WHITE SOX 6TH: Garr grounded out (second to first); Washington flied out to right; Lemon was hit by a pitch; Soderholm flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 6TH: Dilone grounded out (third to first); Murray struck out; Guerrero flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 0. WHITE SOX 7TH: Bannister walked; Langford balked [Bannister to second]; Orta flied out to left; Nahorodny struck out; Langford threw a wild pitch [Bannister to third]; Squires flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 7TH: Newman homered; Page struck out; Klutts flied out to center; Bryant grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 1. WHITE SOX 8TH: Pryor reached on an error by Guerrero; Garr out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Pryor to second]; Washington was walked intentionally; Lemon singled to center [Pryor scored (unearned), Washington to third]; MCCATTY REPLACED LANGFORD (PITCHING); Soderholm walked [Lemon to second]; Bannister singled to center [Washington scored, Lemon scored, Soderholm to second]; LACEY REPLACED MCCATTY (PITCHING); NORDHAGEN BATTED FOR ORTA; Nordhagen flied out to left; Nahorodny flied out to center; 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 5, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 8TH: NORDHAGEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); PROLY REPLACED KRAVEC (PITCHING); TORRES REPLACED GARR (PLAYING LF); Essian walked; Edwards struck out; Dilone forced Essian (shortstop to second); Murray flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Athletics 1. WHITE SOX 9TH: Squires was called out on strikes; Pryor lined to shortstop; Torres singled to left; Washington grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 9TH: Guerrero flied out to right; Newman struck out; Page grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Athletics 1. |
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