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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago White Sox 6, Texas Rangers 5

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Chicago White Sox 6, Texas Rangers 5

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Game Played on Thursday, August 29, 1985 (N) at Comiskey Park I

TEX A    1  0  0    0  0  0    2  2  0    0  -   5  9  1
CHI A    1  0  1    2  0  0    0  0  1    1  -   6 12  0
BATTING
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McDowell cf                   5   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Tolleson ss                   5   0   0   0       0   2       2   3
O'Brien 1b                    5   1   1   1       0   0       5   1
G. Wright rf                  5   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Ward lf                       4   1   1   0       1   0       2   0
Walker dh                     3   1   2   1       1   0       0   0
  Bannister ph,dh             1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Slaught c                     3   1   2   1       1   0       5   0
Buechele 3b                   3   0   0   0       1   1       4   0
Wilkerson 2b                  2   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
  Jones ph                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Harrah ph,2b                2   0   1   1       0   0       3   0
Hooton p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Welsh p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Henry p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Schmidt p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       38   5   9   4       4   3      28  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Tolleson-Buechele.
E: Wilkerson (17).
BATTING - 
2B: Slaught (11,off James); Bannister (3,off Spillner).
HR: O'Brien (15,1st inning off Seaver 0 on 2 out).
HBP: Slaught (3,by Seaver); Buechele (2,by Wehrmeister).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Ward (6,2nd base by Seaver/Fisk).
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Law cf                        3   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
  Nichols ph,cf,lf            2   0   1   1       1   0       1   0
Little 2b                     1   1   0   0       2   0       1   2
  Cruz ph,2b                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
  Hairston ph                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Hulett pr,3b                0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Baines rf                     5   1   2   2       0   0       3   0
Walker dh                     5   0   3   2       0   1       0   0
Fisk c                        4   0   0   0       0   1       3   1
DeSa 1b                       4   1   1   0       1   1      11   0
Kittle lf                     3   0   2   1       1   0       1   0
  Fletcher pr,3b,2b           1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Guillen ss                    4   2   1   0       0   0       3   3
Salazar 3b,cf                 4   0   1   0       0   2       1   2
Seaver p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Wehrmeister p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gleaton p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  James p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Agosto p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Spillner p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       38   6  12   6       5   5      30  13
BATTING - 
2B: Walker 2 (32,off Hooton,off Henry); DeSa (2,off Hooton); Hairston (7,off
Henry); Guillen (16,off Schmidt).
HR: Baines (14,3rd inning off Hooton 0 on 2 out).
SH: Guillen (7,off Henry); Salazar (9,off Schmidt).
HBP: Fisk (13,by Welsh).
IBB: DeSa (1,by Schmidt).
Team LOB: 12.
PITCHING
Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hooton                        3.2   7   4   4   2   1   1  20
Welsh                         2.1   1   0   0   1   1   0  10
Henry                         2.1   2   1   1   1   2   0  10
Schmidt L(5-4)                1     2   1   1   1   1   0   6
Totals                        9.1  12   6   6   5   5   1  46
WP: Hooton (2).
HBP: Welsh (3,Fisk).
IBB: Schmidt (8,DeSa).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Welsh 3-1; Schmidt 1-0.
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Chicago White Sox            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Seaver                        6.1   3   3   3   3   2   1  25
Wehrmeister                   0     0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Gleaton                       1     2   1   1   0   0   0   5
James                         0.2   3   1   1   0   1   0   5
Agosto                        1.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Spillner W(4-3)               0.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   3
Totals                       10     9   5   5   4   3   1  44
WP: Gleaton (3).
HBP: Seaver (7,Slaught); Wehrmeister (2,Buechele).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Wehrmeister 2-0; Gleaton 3-2; James 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - John Shulock, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Terry Cooney, 3B - Derryl Cousins
Time of Game: 3:27   Attendance: 10978
Starting Lineups:

   Texas Rangers                 Chicago White Sox        
1. McDowell            cf        Law                 cf
2. Tolleson            ss        Little              2b
3. O'Brien             1b        Baines              rf
4. G. Wright           rf        Walker              dh
5. Ward                lf        Fisk                c
6. Walker              dh        DeSa                1b
7. Slaught             c         Kittle              lf
8. Buechele            3b        Guillen             ss
9. Wilkerson           2b        Salazar             3b
   Hooton              p         Seaver              p

RANGERS 1ST: On a bunt McDowell grounded out (pitcher to first);
Tolleson grounded out (third to first); O'Brien homered to
right; G. Wright flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 1, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Law flied out to left; Little walked; Baines
reached on an error by Wilkerson [Little to second, Baines to
first]; Walker doubled [Little scored, Baines to third]; Fisk
hit into a double play (shortstop to third) [Baines out at
home]; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, White Sox 1.

RANGERS 2ND: Ward grounded out (third to first); Walker lined to
second; Slaught was hit by a pitch; Buechele walked [Slaught to
second]; Wilkerson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Rangers 1, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 2ND: DeSa was called out on strikes; Kittle singled;
Guillen flied out to center; Salazar flied out to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, White Sox 1.

RANGERS 3RD: McDowell flied out to center; Tolleson struck out;
O'Brien flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1,
White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Law grounded out (pitcher to first); Little flied
out to center; Baines homered to center; Walker singled; Fisk
forced Walker (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Rangers 1, White Sox 2.

RANGERS 4TH: G. Wright flied out to center; Ward lined to
center; Walker singled; Slaught forced Walker (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 4TH: DeSa doubled; Hooton threw a wild pitch [DeSa to
third]; Kittle singled [DeSa scored]; Guillen forced Kittle
(second to shortstop) [Guillen to first]; Salazar singled
[Guillen to second]; Law grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Guillen to third, Salazar to second]; Little walked; WELSH
REPLACED HOOTON (PITCHING); Baines singled [Guillen scored,
Salazar to third, Little to second]; Walker popped to third in
foul territory; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Rangers 1, White Sox 4.

RANGERS 5TH: Buechele flied out to right; Wilkerson grounded out
(shortstop to first); McDowell grounded out (first unassisted);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, White Sox 4.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Fisk was hit by a pitch; DeSa popped to third in
foul territory; Kittle made an out to third; Guillen flied out
to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, White Sox 4.

RANGERS 6TH: Tolleson was called out on strikes; O'Brien lined
to center; G. Wright grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, White Sox 4.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Salazar struck out; NICHOLS BATTED FOR LAW;
Nichols walked; CRUZ BATTED FOR LITTLE; Cruz grounded out
(second to first) [Nichols to second]; Baines grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, White Sox 4.

RANGERS 7TH: NICHOLS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); CRUZ STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING 2B); Ward walked; Ward was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Walker walked; Slaught singled [Walker
to second]; WEHRMEISTER REPLACED SEAVER (PITCHING); Buechele was
hit by a pitch [Walker to third, Slaught to second]; GLEATON
REPLACED WEHRMEISTER (PITCHING); JONES BATTED FOR WILKERSON;
HARRAH BATTED FOR JONES; Harrah singled [Walker scored, Slaught
to third, Buechele to second]; Gleaton threw a wild pitch
[Slaught scored, Buechele to third, Harrah to second]; On a bunt
McDowell grounded out (pitcher to first); Tolleson flied out to
center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 3, White Sox 4.

WHITE SOX 7TH: HENRY REPLACED WELSH (PITCHING); HARRAH STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING 2B); Walker struck out; Fisk grounded out
(shortstop to first); DeSa grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 3, White Sox 4.

RANGERS 8TH: O'Brien grounded out (second to first); G. Wright
singled; JAMES REPLACED GLEATON (PITCHING); Ward singled [G.
Wright to third]; Walker singled [G. Wright scored, Ward to
third]; Slaught doubled [Ward scored, Walker to third]; Buechele
struck out; Harrah made an out to shortstop; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Rangers 5, White Sox 4.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Kittle walked; FLETCHER RAN FOR KITTLE; Guillen
out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Fletcher to
second]; Salazar was called out on strikes; Nichols flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 5, White Sox 4.

RANGERS 9TH: AGOSTO REPLACED JAMES (PITCHING); NICHOLS CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); FLETCHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B);
SALAZAR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); McDowell grounded out
(second to first); Tolleson flied out to center; O'Brien
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers
5, White Sox 4.

WHITE SOX 9TH: HAIRSTON BATTED FOR CRUZ; Hairston doubled;
HULETT RAN FOR HAIRSTON; Baines flied to left in foul territory;
Walker doubled [Hulett scored]; SCHMIDT REPLACED HENRY
(PITCHING); Fisk struck out; DeSa was walked intentionally;
Fletcher lined to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 5,
White Sox 5.

RANGERS 10TH: HULETT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); FLETCHER
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); G. Wright grounded out
(shortstop to first); Ward flied out to right; SPILLNER REPLACED
AGOSTO (PITCHING); BANNISTER BATTED FOR WALKER; Bannister
doubled; Slaught walked; Buechele forced Slaught (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 5, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 10TH: BANNISTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Guillen
doubled; Salazar out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Guillen to third]; Nichols singled [Guillen scored]; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 5, White Sox 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Rangers          5   9   1    9
 White Sox        6  12   0   12
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