Chicago White Sox 8   Toronto Blue Jays 5

August 3,1979
Visiting Team
Home Team
Game Date
Year
Game Type
Regular Season
Innings Played
9
Ballpark
Exhibition Stadium
Time of Day
Night
Start Time
Attendance
14,232
Time of Game
2:28
Umpires
[HP]: Bill Haller  [1B]: Ken Kaiser  [2B]: (none)  [3B]: Russ Goetz  

**Tony LaRussa's first game as manager of the White Sox**

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seqinnbatterbaageteamlnpospitcherthageteamresultcountoutsrunnersrbiplay descriptionvisscorehomescore
11Jim MorrisonR26.313CHA14Balor MooreL28.190TORHome Run0-00---1Home Run on fly ball to ... Jim Morrison Scored00
21Greg PryorR29.305CHA26Balor MooreL28.190TORGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Third Base [Roy Howell]10
31Alan BannisterR27.334CHA37Balor MooreL28.190TORFlyout0-01---0Flied out to Left Field [Otto Velez]10
41Lamar JohnsonR28.335CHA43Balor MooreL28.190TORFlyout0-01---0Flied out to Left Field [Otto Velez]10
51Alfredo GriffinR21.301TOR16Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Pitcher [Steve Trout]10
61Bob BailorR28.024TOR29Steve TroutL22.003CHASingle0-00---0Singled on ground ball to Left Field10
71Roy HowellL25.228TOR35Steve TroutL22.003CHAHome Run0-001--2Home Run on ground ball to ... Bob Bailor Scored ... Roy Howell Scored10
81Rico CartyR39.336TOR410Steve TroutL22.003CHASingle0-00---0Singled on ground ball to Left Field12
91Otto VelezR28.247TOR57Steve TroutL22.003CHASingle0-001--0Singled on ground ball to Right Field ... Rico Carty advanced to third ... Otto Velez advanced to second12
101Rick BosettiR25.363TOR68Steve TroutL22.003CHAStrikeout0-01-230Strikeout12
111Rick CeroneR25.076TOR72Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-01-230Grounded out to Shortstop [Greg Pryor]12
seqinnbatterbaageteamlnpospitcherthageteamresultcountoutsrunnersrbiplay descriptionvisscorehomescore
122Chet LemonR24.172CHA58Balor MooreL28.190TORFlyout0-01---0Flied out to Right Field [Bob Bailor]12
132Wayne NordhagenR31.029CHA610Balor MooreL28.190TORGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Shortstop [Alfredo Griffin]12
142Rusty TorresR30.306CHA79Balor MooreL28.190TORWalk0-00---0Walked12
152Bill NahorodnyR25.337CHA82Balor MooreL28.190TORSingle0-001--0Singled on ground ball to Left Field ... Rusty Torres advanced to second12
162Kevin BellR24.021CHA95Balor MooreL28.190TORHome Run0-0012-3Home Run on ground ball to ... Bill Nahorodny Scored ... Rusty Torres Scored12
172Jim MorrisonR26.313CHA14Balor MooreL28.190TORHit by Pitch0-00---0Hit by Pitch42
182Greg PryorR29.305CHA26Balor MooreL28.190TORNone0-001--0Jim Morrison Picked off 1B by [Rick Cerone] ... Jim Morrison advanced to second42
192Greg PryorR29.305CHA26Balor MooreL28.190TORGroundout0-01-2-0Grounded out to Shortstop [Alfredo Griffin]42
202Craig KusickR30.306TOR83Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Pitcher [Steve Trout]42
212Danny AingeR20.139TOR94Steve TroutL22.003CHAStrikeout0-01---0Strikeout42
222Alfredo GriffinR21.301TOR16Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Third Base [Kevin Bell]42
seqinnbatterbaageteamlnpospitcherthageteamresultcountoutsrunnersrbiplay descriptionvisscorehomescore
233Alan BannisterR27.334CHA37Balor MooreL28.190TORWalk0-00---0Walked42
243Lamar JohnsonR28.335CHA43Balor MooreL28.190TORGroundout0-011--0Grounded out to Shortstop [Alfredo Griffin]. Double Play ... Alan Bannister out at 2b.42
253Chet LemonR24.172CHA58Balor MooreL28.190TORStrikeout0-01---0Strikeout42
263Bob BailorR28.024TOR29Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Shortstop [Greg Pryor]42
273Roy HowellL25.228TOR35Steve TroutL22.003CHAStrikeout0-01---0Strikeout42
283Rico CartyR39.336TOR410Steve TroutL22.003CHAFlyout0-01---0Flied out to First Base [Lamar Johnson]42
seqinnbatterbaageteamlnpospitcherthageteamresultcountoutsrunnersrbiplay descriptionvisscorehomescore
294Wayne NordhagenR31.029CHA610Balor MooreL28.190TORDouble0-00---0Doubled on fly ball to Left Field42
304Rusty TorresR30.306CHA79Balor MooreL28.190TORGroundout0-01-2-0Sacrifice Hit to First Base [Craig Kusick] ... Wayne Nordhagen advanced to third42
314Bill NahorodnyR25.337CHA82Balor MooreL28.190TORWalk0-00--30Walked42
324Kevin BellR24.021CHA95Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORWalk0-001-30Walked ... Bill Nahorodny advanced to second42
334Jim MorrisonR26.313CHA14Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORDouble0-001232Doubled on ground ball to Left Field; Kevin Bell advanced to third ... Bill Nahorodny Scored ... Wayne Nordhagen Scored ... Kevin Bell advanced to third42
344Greg PryorR29.305CHA26Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORFlyout0-01-231Sacrifice Fly to Center Field [Rick Bosetti]; ... Kevin Bell Scored62
354Alan BannisterR27.334CHA37Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORGroundout0-01-2-0Grounded out to Shortstop [Alfredo Griffin]72
364Otto VelezR28.247TOR57Steve TroutL22.003CHAWalk0-00---0Walked72
374Rick BosettiR25.363TOR68Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-011--0Grounded out to Shortstop [Greg Pryor] ... Otto Velez forced out at second base72
384Rick CeroneR25.076TOR72Steve TroutL22.003CHASingle0-001--0Singled on ground ball to Left Field ... Rick Bosetti advanced to second72
394Craig KusickR30.306TOR83Steve TroutL22.003CHASingle0-0012-1Singled on ground ball to Center Field ... Rick Bosetti Scored ... Rick Cerone advanced to third72
404Danny AingeR20.139TOR94Steve TroutL22.003CHAFlyout0-011-31Sacrifice Fly to Left Field [Alan Bannister]; ... Rick Cerone Scored73
414Alfredo GriffinR21.301TOR16Steve TroutL22.003CHASingle0-001--0Bunt Single to Third Base ... Craig Kusick advanced to second74
424Bob BailorR28.024TOR29Steve TroutL22.003CHAFlyout0-0112-0Flied out to First Base [Lamar Johnson]74
seqinnbatterbaageteamlnpospitcherthageteamresultcountoutsrunnersrbiplay descriptionvisscorehomescore
435Lamar JohnsonR28.335CHA43Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORHome Run0-00---1Home Run on fly ball to ... Lamar Johnson Scored74
445Chet LemonR24.172CHA58Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Second Base [Danny Ainge]84
455Ralph GarrL33.234CHA610Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORStrikeout0-01---0Strikeout84
465Rusty TorresL30.306CHA79Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Second Base [Danny Ainge]84
475Roy HowellL25.228TOR35Steve TroutL22.003CHASingle0-00---0Singled on ground ball to Center Field84
485Rico CartyR39.336TOR410Steve TroutL22.003CHAFlyout0-011--0Flied out to Catcher [Bill Nahorodny]84
495Otto VelezR28.247TOR57Steve TroutL22.003CHAFlyout0-011--0Flied out to Shortstop [Greg Pryor]84
505Rick BosettiR25.363TOR68Steve TroutL22.003CHAFlyout0-011--0Flied out to Shortstop [Greg Pryor]84
seqinnbatterbaageteamlnpospitcherthageteamresultcountoutsrunnersrbiplay descriptionvisscorehomescore
516Bill NahorodnyR25.337CHA82Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Shortstop [Alfredo Griffin]84
526Kevin BellR24.021CHA95Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORFlyout0-01---0Flied out to Right Field [Bob Bailor]84
536Jim MorrisonR26.313CHA14Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORFlyout0-01---0Flied out to Third Base [Roy Howell]84
546Rick CeroneR25.076TOR72Steve TroutL22.003CHAFlyout0-01---0Flied out to Right Field [Rusty Torres]84
556Craig KusickR30.306TOR83Steve TroutL22.003CHAFlyout0-01---0Flied out to Third Base [Kevin Bell]84
566Danny AingeR20.139TOR94Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to First Base [Lamar Johnson]84
seqinnbatterbaageteamlnpospitcherthageteamresultcountoutsrunnersrbiplay descriptionvisscorehomescore
577Greg PryorR29.305CHA26Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Shortstop [Alfredo Griffin]84
587Alan BannisterR27.334CHA37Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORFlyout0-01---0Flied out to Center Field [Rick Bosetti]84
597Lamar JohnsonR28.335CHA43Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORStrikeout0-01---0Strikeout84
607Alfredo GriffinR21.301TOR16Steve TroutL22.003CHASingle0-00---0Singled on fly ball to Right Field84
617Bob BailorR28.024TOR29Steve TroutL22.003CHAPassed Ball0-001--0Passed Ball by Bill Nahorodny ... Alfredo Griffin advanced to third84
627Bob BailorR28.024TOR29Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-01--31Grounded out to Second Base [Jim Morrison] ... Alfredo Griffin Scored84
637Roy HowellL25.228TOR35Steve TroutL22.003CHAStrikeout0-01---0Strikeout85
647Rico CartyR39.336TOR410Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Shortstop [Greg Pryor]85
seqinnbatterbaageteamlnpospitcherthageteamresultcountoutsrunnersrbiplay descriptionvisscorehomescore
658Chet LemonR24.172CHA58Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORSingle0-00---0Singled on ground ball to Center Field85
668Ralph GarrL33.234CHA610Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORGroundout0-011--0Grounded out to First Base [Craig Kusick]. Double Play ... Chet Lemon out at 2b.85
678Rusty TorresL30.306CHA79Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORSingle0-00---0Singled on ground ball to Center Field85
688Bill NahorodnyR25.337CHA82Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORSingle0-001--0Singled on ground ball to Center Field ... Rusty Torres advanced to second85
698Kevin BellR24.021CHA95Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORStrikeout0-0112-0Strikeout85
708Otto VelezR28.247TOR57Steve TroutL22.003CHADouble0-00---0Doubled on ground ball to Center Field85
718Rick BosettiR25.363TOR68Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-01-2-0Grounded out to Shortstop [Greg Pryor]85
728Rick CeroneR25.076TOR72Steve TroutL22.003CHAGroundout0-01-2-0Grounded out to Shortstop [Greg Pryor]85
738Craig KusickR30.306TOR83Steve TroutL22.003CHAStrikeout0-01-2-0Strikeout85
seqinnbatterbaageteamlnpospitcherthageteamresultcountoutsrunnersrbiplay descriptionvisscorehomescore
749Jim MorrisonR26.313CHA14Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORFlyout0-01---0Flied out to Center Field [Rick Bosetti]85
759Greg PryorR29.305CHA26Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORDouble0-00---0Doubled on fly ball to Right Field85
769Alan BannisterR27.334CHA37Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORFlyout0-01-2-0Flied out to Second Base [Danny Ainge]85
779Mike SquiresL27.150CHA43Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORWalk0-00-2-0Walked85
789Chet LemonR24.172CHA58Jesse JeffersonR30.152TORGroundout0-0112-0Grounded out to Second Base [Danny Ainge] ... Mike Squires forced out at second base85
799Danny AingeR20.139TOR94Ed FarmerR29.289CHAFlyout0-01---0Flied out to Right Field [Rusty Torres]85
809Alfredo GriffinL21.301TOR16Ed FarmerR29.289CHAGroundout0-01---0Grounded out to Second Base [Jim Morrison]85
819Bob BailorR28.024TOR29Ed FarmerR29.289CHAWalk0-00---0Walked85
829Roy HowellL25.228TOR35Ed FarmerR29.289CHAGroundout0-011--0Grounded out to Second Base [Jim Morrison]85
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