Sunday May 31, 1981
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Chicago White Sox 2, California Angels 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, May 31, 1981 (Day game) at Comiskey Park I

Angels       0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   1  4  0
White Sox    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0    1  -   2  7  0


Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Carew 1b              4   0   1   0     0   1   .286      LeFlore cf            5   0   1   0     0   2   .250
Burleson ss           3   0   1   0     0   0   .298      Squires 1b            3   1   0   0     2   2   .303
Ford rf               3   1   1   0     0   0   .276      Fisk c                3   1   1   1     2   0   .303
Baylor dh             4   0   1   1     0   2   .173      Luzinski dh           3   0   1   0     1   0   .282
Downing c             4   0   0   0     0   1   .273      Baines rf             4   0   1   1     0   1   .275
Beniquez cf           4   0   0   0     0   2   .194      Nordhagen lf          4   0   0   0     0   0   .298
Campaneris 3b         4   0   0   0     0   0   .185      Bernazard 2b          3   0   0   0     1   1   .282
Clark lf              3   0   0   0     0   2   .237      Morrison 3b           4   0   2   0     0   0   .236
  Harlow ph,lf        1   0   0   0     0   1   .273      Almon ss              3   0   1   0     0   0   .333
Patek 2b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .200        Molinaro ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .273
Renko p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Pryor ss            0   0   0   0     0   0   .293
  Hassler p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Burns p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Aase p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hoyt p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   1   4   1     0  10             Totals               33   2   7   2     6   6

Time of Game: 3:17   Attendance: 40,248
Left on Base: Angels 4, White Sox 10
DP: Angels 1, White Sox 1
Doubles: Ford (6), Carew (10), Morrison (7), LeFlore (8), Fisk (6)
Triples: Baines (5)
Caught Stealing: Burleson (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Burleson (3)
GIDP: Nordhagen (5)
Hit by Pitch: Ford (3,by Burns)


Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Renko                   7     5   1   1   3   4   0  28   3.10
Hassler                 0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   4.06
Aase L(1-1)             1.2   2   1   1   3   1   0  10   1.74
Totals                  9     7   2   2   6   6   0  39

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Burns                   8     4   1   1   0   8   0  29   2.64
Hoyt W(4-1)             2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6   2.29
Totals                 10     4   1   1   0  10   0  35

Hit by Pitch: Burns (4)

Umpires: HP - Dale Ford, 1B - Derryl Cousins, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Joe Brinkman


ANGELS 1ST: On a bunt Carew grounded out (third to first);
Burleson singled to left; Ford was hit by a pitch [Burleson to
second]; Baylor struck out while Burleson was caught stealing
third (catcher to third); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, White
Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: LeFlore grounded out (shortstop to first);
Squires flied to left; Fisk flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Angels 0, White Sox 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Downing struck out; Beniquez was called out on
strikes; Campaneris popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Luzinski walked; Baines struck out; Nordhagen
grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first)
[Luzinski out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, White
Sox 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Clark was called out on strikes; Patek flied to
right; Carew was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Bernazard popped to shortstop; On a bunt Morrison
grounded out (pitcher to first); Almon singled to center;
LeFlore grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Angels 0, White Sox 0.

ANGELS 4TH: Burleson flied to right; Ford doubled to center;
Baylor singled to left [Ford scored, Baylor to second (on throw
to home)]; Downing popped to second; Beniquez flied to center; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Squires walked; Fisk flied to left; Luzinski
singled to left [Squires to second]; Baines grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Squires to third, Luzinski to second];
Nordhagen flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 1,
White Sox 0.

ANGELS 5TH: Campaneris grounded out (shortstop to first); Clark
struck out; Patek popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Bernazard lined to shortstop; Morrison doubled to
left; Almon flied to center; LeFlore was called out on strikes;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 0.

ANGELS 6TH: Carew flied to left in foul territory; Burleson
grounded out (second to first); Ford flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Squires struck out; Fisk walked; Luzinski flied
to left; Baines tripled to center [Fisk scored]; Nordhagen
popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 1.

ANGELS 7TH: Baylor popped to first in foul territory; Downing
flied to right; Beniquez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Bernazard struck out; Morrison flied to center;
Almon popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1, White
Sox 1.

ANGELS 8TH: Campaneris flied to right; Clark grounded out
(second to first); Patek was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 8TH: LeFlore doubled to center; HASSLER REPLACED RENKO
(PITCHING); Squires struck out; AASE REPLACED HASSLER
(PITCHING); Fisk walked; Luzinski flied to right in foul
territory [LeFlore to third]; Baines flied to center; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 1.

ANGELS 9TH: Carew doubled to left; Burleson reached on a
fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Carew to third]; HOYT
REPLACED BURNS (PITCHING); Ford popped to left; Baylor struck
out; Downing flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 1,
White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Nordhagen flied to right; Bernazard walked;
Morrison singled to right [Bernazard to third]; MOLINARO BATTED
FOR ALMON; Molinaro popped to first in foul territory; Morrison
advanced to second because of defensive indifference [Morrison
to second]; LeFlore struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 1,
White Sox 1.

ANGELS 10TH: PRYOR REPLACED MOLINARO (PLAYING SS); Beniquez
popped to center; Campaneris grounded out (shortstop to first);
HARLOW BATTED FOR CLARK; Harlow was called out on strikes; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 10TH: HARLOW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Squires
walked; Fisk doubled to left [Squires scored]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Angels 1, White Sox 2.



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