Jumping off to a three-run lead in the first inning, the White Sox went on to a 5-3 decision over the Angels. White Sox runs in the opening frame came on RBI singles by Wayne Nordhagen, Glenn Borgmann and Rusty Kuntz. Harold Baines smacked a run-scoring double in the second and scored on a wild pitch. [The Sporting News]



Chicago White Sox 5, California Angels 3
Game Played on Sunday, October   5, 1980 (Day game) at Comiskey Park I
Angels       0  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  1  -   3  9  0
White Sox    3  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   5  4  0


Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Campaneris ss         4   0   0   0     1   0   .252      Lemon cf              2   1   0   0     1   0   .292
Thon 2b               3   1   0   0     1   0   .255        Minoso ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Thompson ph         1   0   0   1     0   0   .288        Sutherland lf       0   0   0   0     0   0   .258
  Grich pr            0   0   0   0     0   0   .271      Squires 1b            2   1   0   0     1   0   .283
Lansford 3b           4   1   1   0     1   2   .261      Baines rf             4   1   1   1     0   0   .255
Downing dh            4   0   2   1     0   0   .290      Nordhagen dh          3   1   1   1     0   0   .277
Clark lf              4   0   2   0     0   0   .230      Morrison 2b           2   1   0   0     2   1   .283
Miller cf             4   0   1   1     0   1   .274      Borgmann c            4   0   1   1     0   1   .218
Harris 1b             3   0   0   0     1   1   .293      Kuntz lf,cf           3   0   1   1     0   0   .226
Kubski rf             3   1   2   0     1   1   .254      Bell 3b               3   0   0   0     0   1   .178
Donohue c             4   0   1   0     0   1   .188      Cruz ss               3   0   0   0     0   1   .237
Botting p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Trout p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Knapp p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Proly p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Schuler p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   3   9   3     5   6             Totals               27   5   4   4     4   4

Time of Game: 2:08   Attendance:  8,795
Left on Base: Angels 9, White Sox 4
DP: Angels 0, White Sox 1
Doubles: Clark (10), Baines (23)
Stolen Bases: Squires (8)
Caught Stealing: Grich (7)
Sacrifice Hits: Squires (11)
GIDP: Clark (7)
Hit by Pitch: Nordhagen (1,by Knapp)


Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Botting L(0-3)          2     4   5   5   3   2   0  13   5.81
Knapp                   4     0   0   0   1   1   0  14   6.14
Schuler                 2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6   3.55
Totals                  8     4   5   5   4   4   0  33

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Trout W(9-16)           8     9   3   3   5   5   0  37   3.70
Proly SV(8)             1     0   0   0   0   1   0   2   3.07
Totals                  9     9   3   3   5   6   0  39

Hit by Pitch: Knapp (8)
Wild Pitches: Botting (2)

Umpires: HP - Fred Spenn, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - Dallas Parks, 3B - George Maloney


ANGELS 1ST: On a bunt Campaneris made an out to first; Thon
flied out to right; Lansford grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Lemon walked; Squires out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Lemon to second]; Baines grounded out (first
to pitcher to first); Nordhagen singled to left [Lemon scored];
Morrison walked [Nordhagen to second]; Borgmann singled to left
[Nordhagen scored, Morrison to second]; Kuntz singled to left
[Morrison scored, Borgmann to second]; Bell struck out; 3 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 0, White Sox 3.

ANGELS 2ND: Downing grounded out (third to first); Clark singled
to center; Miller struck out; Harris walked [Clark to second];
Kubski struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 0, White Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Cruz struck out; Lemon flied out to center;
Squires walked; Squires stole second; Baines doubled to right
[Squires scored]; Botting threw a wild pitch [Baines scored];
Nordhagen made an out to shortstop; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 0, White Sox 5.

ANGELS 3RD: Donohue was called out on strikes; Campaneris
grounded out (first to pitcher); Thon grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 3RD: KNAPP REPLACED BOTTING (PITCHING); Morrison flied
out to center; Borgmann was called out on strikes; Kuntz popped
to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0,
White Sox 5.

ANGELS 4TH: Lansford struck out; Downing grounded out (second to
first); Clark doubled to left; Miller grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Bell flied out to center; Cruz flied out to left;
Lemon flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 0, White Sox 5.

ANGELS 5TH: Harris was called out on strikes; Kubski walked;
Donohue flied out to center; On a bunt Campaneris grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Squires grounded out (first unassisted); Baines
flied out to left; Nordhagen was hit by a pitch; Morrison walked
[Nordhagen to second]; Borgmann flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Angels 0, White Sox 5.

ANGELS 6TH: Thon walked; Lansford singled to left [Thon to
second]; Downing singled to left [Thon scored, Lansford to
second]; Clark grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Lansford to third, Downing out at second]; Miller
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1,
White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Kuntz flied out to left; Bell grounded out
(shortstop to first); Cruz flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 5.

ANGELS 7TH: Harris grounded out (third to first); Kubski singled
to left; Donohue flied out to right; Campaneris grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 7TH: SCHULER REPLACED KNAPP (PITCHING); MINOSO BATTED
FOR LEMON; Minoso grounded out (third to first); Squires flied
out to right; Baines made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 5.

ANGELS 8TH: SUTHERLAND REPLACED MINOSO (PLAYING LF); KUNTZ
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Thon grounded out (pitcher to
shortstop to first); Lansford walked; Downing singled to center
[Lansford to second]; Clark popped to first in foul territory;
Miller singled to left [Lansford scored, Downing to second];
Harris flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 2, White
Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Nordhagen flied out to left; Morrison struck out;
Borgmann flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 2,
White Sox 5.

ANGELS 9TH: Kubski singled to left; Donohue singled to center
[Kubski to second]; Campaneris walked [Kubski to third, Donohue
to second]; PROLY REPLACED TROUT (PITCHING); THOMPSON BATTED FOR
THON; Thompson forced Campaneris (second unassisted) [Kubski
scored, Donohue to third]; GRICH RAN FOR THOMPSON; Grich was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); Lansford struck out;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 3, White Sox 5.