The Rangers and White Sox divided a twin-bill, the Sox winning the first game, 3-2, and the Texans winning the second, 4-3, in 13 innings. The opener was tied, 2-2, in the sixth inning, when Greg Pryor singled and raced home with the decisive tally on a double by Bob Molinaro. Chicago White Sox 3, Texas Rangers 2 (Game 1)Game Played on Sunday, July 27, 1980 (Day game) at Comiskey Park IRangers 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 11 0 White Sox 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 x - 3 5 0 Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rivers cf 5 1 0 0 0 0 .311 Squires 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .277 Wills 2b 5 0 2 0 0 0 .254 Morrison 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .267 Oliver lf 4 0 4 2 0 0 .295 Molinaro lf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .284 Bell 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .332 Lemon cf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 Ellis dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .254 L. Johnson dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 .272 Sample rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .220 Baines rf 3 1 2 0 0 0 .258 Putnam 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .283 Bosley cf,lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .239 Zisk ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .282 Bell 3b 2 0 0 1 0 1 .185 Norris pr,1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 Seilheimer c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .231 Sundberg c 4 1 3 0 0 0 .259 Pryor ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 .259 Roberts ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Trout p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Medich p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Proly p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 38 2 11 2 1 0 Totals 27 3 5 2 2 4 Time of Game: 2:14 Left on Base: Rangers 11, White Sox 4 DP: Rangers 0, White Sox 0 Doubles: Oliver (24), Molinaro (12) Stolen Bases: Rivers (15), Bosley (3) Sacrifice Hits: Oliver (1), Bosley (2) Sacrifice Flies: Bell (2) Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Medich L(8-5) 8 5 3 3 2 4 0 31 3.61 Totals 8 5 3 3 2 4 0 31 White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Trout W(6-10) 8.2 11 2 2 1 0 0 39 3.41 Proly SV(5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.00 Totals 9 11 2 2 1 0 0 40 Passed Balls: Seilheimer (2) Wild Pitches: Medich (5), Trout (2) Umpires: HP - Dale Ford, 1B - Jim Evans, 2B - Mark Johnson, 3B - Jim McKean RANGERS 1ST: Rivers grounded out (pitcher to first); Wills grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliver doubled to right; Bell flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 1ST: Squires struck out; Morrison was called out on strikes; Molinaro flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, White Sox 0. RANGERS 2ND: Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); Sample singled to left; Trout threw a wild pitch [Sample to third]; Putnam reached on a fielder's choice [Sample out at home (second to catcher)]; Sundberg singled to center [Putnam to third]; Roberts flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: L. Johnson singled to left; Baines singled to right [L. Johnson to second]; Bosley out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [L. Johnson to third, Baines to second]; Bell hit a sacrifice fly to center [L. Johnson scored, Baines to third]; Medich threw a wild pitch [Baines scored]; Seilheimer flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, White Sox 2. RANGERS 3RD: Rivers grounded out (first to pitcher); Wills singled to left; Oliver out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Wills to second]; Bell flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, White Sox 2. WHITE SOX 3RD: Pryor grounded out (shortstop to first); Squires flied out to center; Morrison flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, White Sox 2. RANGERS 4TH: Ellis grounded out (third to first); Sample flied out to left; Putnam grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, White Sox 2. WHITE SOX 4TH: Molinaro grounded out (first unassisted); L. Johnson grounded out (third to first); Baines flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, White Sox 2. RANGERS 5TH: Sundberg singled to shortstop; Roberts flied out to right; Rivers reached on a fielder's choice [Sundberg to second]; Wills flied out to center [Sundberg to third]; Rivers stole second; Oliver singled to second [Sundberg scored, Rivers scored]; Bell singled to right [Oliver to second]; Ellis flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 2, White Sox 2. WHITE SOX 5TH: Bosley struck out; Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Seilheimer popped to shortstop in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, White Sox 2. RANGERS 6TH: Sample flied out to left; Putnam made an out to second; Sundberg lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, White Sox 2. WHITE SOX 6TH: Pryor singled to center; Squires flied out to left; Morrison flied out to right; Molinaro doubled to right [Pryor scored]; L. Johnson flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, White Sox 3. RANGERS 7TH: Roberts made an out to shortstop; Rivers grounded out (first unassisted); Wills singled to left; Oliver singled to center [Wills to third]; Bell flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 2, White Sox 3. WHITE SOX 7TH: Baines singled to right; Bosley forced Baines (shortstop to second); Bosley stole second; Bell struck out; Seilheimer was walked intentionally; Pryor flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 2, White Sox 3. RANGERS 8TH: LEMON REPLACED MOLINARO (PLAYING CF); BOSLEY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Ellis grounded out (third to first); Sample made an out to second; ZISK BATTED FOR PUTNAM; Zisk walked; NORRIS RAN FOR ZISK; Sundberg singled to pitcher [Norris to second]; Seilheimer allowed a passed ball [Norris to third, Sundberg to second]; Roberts grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 2, White Sox 3. WHITE SOX 8TH: NORRIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Squires flied out to right; Morrison made an out to second; Lemon walked; L. Johnson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, White Sox 3. RANGERS 9TH: Rivers made an out to third; Wills flied out to center; Oliver singled to left; PROLY REPLACED TROUT (PITCHING); Bell grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, White Sox 3. |
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