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@BAL		12
4
NYY
@CAL		0
3
BOS
@CHW		6
4
TEX
@KCR		2
5
MIL
@OAK		4
5		 
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@SEA		2
3
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@TOR		0
4
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@ATL		3
6
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@CIN		1
2
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@HOU		2
3
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@MON		1
3
SFG
@NYM		3
4
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@PHI		2
0
Monday, May 23, 1983, 7:36PM
, Comiskey Park I
Attendance: 16,582, Time of Game: 2:52
Red Sox
6
22-16
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at White Sox
4
15-22
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Mike Brown (4-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         0  1  2   1  0  0   0  2  0    6  9  1
White Sox       0  0  0   0  2  0   0  1  1    4  7  0

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Jerry Remy 2B 5 0 2 2 0 1 .266 .632 0.045 0.56 0.099 -0.054 1.3 0 4 SB
Dwight Evans RF 3 1 0 0 2 2 .204 .686 -0.006 0.49 0.032 -0.038 -0.3 3 0
Jim Rice LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 .283 .860 -0.062 0.57 0.000 -0.062 -1.2 4 0
Tony Armas CF 3 2 2 3 2 0 .221 .738 0.295 0.57 0.298 -0.003 3.1 2 0 2·HR
Wade Boggs 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 .361 .882 0.009 0.45 0.041 -0.031 -0.2 0 4
Carl Yastrzemski DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 .258 .626 0.011 0.69 0.050 -0.038 -0.2
Dave Stapleton 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .237 .680 -0.030 0.73 0.014 -0.044 -0.5 12 0
Jeff Newman C 4 2 2 0 0 1 .231 .609 -0.026 0.86 0.053 -0.079 -0.0 4 1
Glenn Hoffman SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 .240 .617 -0.047 0.98 0.023 -0.070 -0.8 2 2
Mike Brown P 0 0
Team Totals 35 6 9 6 6 5 .257 .794 0.189 0.64 0.610 -0.419 1.3 27 11
HR: T Armas 2 (7, 2 off R Dotson; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd inn, 1 on, 2 outs).
TB: T Armas 8; J Remy 2; C Yastrzemski 2; J Newman 2; W Boggs.
RBI: T Armas 3 (22); J Remy 2 (15); G Hoffman (8).
2-out RBI: J Remy 2; T Armas 2.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 3 for 9.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Remy-G Hoffman-D Stapleton.
E: J Newman (1).
Baserunning
SB: J Remy (3, 2nd base off S Barojas/C Fisk).

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Rudy Law CF 5 0 4 1 0 0 .276 .648 0.162 0.86 0.185 -0.022 1.5 2 0 SB
Carlton Fisk C 2 0 0 0 3 0 .175 .538 0.005 1.41 0.092 -0.087 0.3 5 0
Harold Baines RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 .266 .700 -0.145 1.76 0.000 -0.145 -1.4 2 0 GDP
Greg Luzinski DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 .197 .705 -0.017 1.15 0.072 -0.089 0.6 HR
Tom Paciorek 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .765 -0.087 1.05 0.000 -0.087 -0.8 12 0 SH
Ron Kittle LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .267 .758 -0.080 0.74 0.000 -0.080 -0.8 1 1
Tony Bernazard 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .267 .706 -0.019 0.89 0.052 -0.071 0.3 2 3 HR
Lorenzo Gray 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 .203 .521 -0.042 1.00 0.022 -0.064 -0.2 1 1
   Mike Squires PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .194 .506 -0.049 1.89 0.000 -0.049 -0.2
Jerry Dybzinski SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 .244 .679 0.019 0.83 0.035 -0.016 0.2 1 6 HBP
   Jerry Hairston PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .292 .892 -0.027 1.08 0.000 -0.027 -0.2
   Scott Fletcher SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .672 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 2
   Greg Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .268 .768 -0.031 1.24 0.000 -0.031 -0.2
Richard Dotson P 0 0
   Salome Barojas P 0 0
Team Totals 32 4 7 4 4 3 .219 .731 -0.311 1.11 0.458 -0.768 -0.7 27 13
HR: G Luzinski (6, off M Brown; 8th inn, 0 on, 1 out); T Bernazard (2, off M Brown; 9th inn, 0 on, 0 outs).
SH: T Paciorek (2, off M Brown).
HBP: J Dybzinski (1, by M Brown).
TB: T Bernazard 4; R Law 4; G Luzinski 4; L Gray.
GIDP: H Baines (5).
RBI: T Bernazard (21); H Baines (23); R Law (8); G Luzinski (21).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
Fielding
Outfield Assists: R Kittle (C Yastrzemski at 2nd base).
Baserunning
SB: R Law (16, 2nd base off M Brown/J Newman).

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Mike Brown, W (4-3) 9 7 4 4 4 3 2 3.88 38 56 0.311 1.11 0.7
Team Totals 9 7 4 4 4 3 2 4.00 38 56 0.311 0.64 0.7

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Richard Dotson, L (4-5) 7.1 7 5 5 6 4 2 4.02 34 42 -0.105 0.70 -0.4
Salome Barojas 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.15 7 1 1 -0.084 0.35 -0.9
Team Totals 9 9 6 6 6 5 2 6.00 41 42 1 1 -0.189 1.11 -1.3
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: M Brown (1; J Dybzinski).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Vic Voltaggio, 1B - Rich Garcia, 2B - Mike Reilly, 3B - Al Clark.
Time of Game: 2:52.
Attendance: 16,582.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 58° F, Wind 5mph in unknown direction, Night, No Precipitation.

Starting Lineups

Boston Red Sox         Chicago White Sox
1 Jerry Remy 2B 1 Rudy Law CF
2 Dwight Evans RF 2 Carlton Fisk C
3 Jim Rice LF 3 Harold Baines RF
4 Tony Armas CF 4 Greg Luzinski DH
5 Wade Boggs 3B 5 Tom Paciorek 1B
6 Carl Yastrzemski DH 6 Ron Kittle LF
7 Dave Stapleton 1B 7 Tony Bernazard 2B
8 Jeff Newman C 8 Lorenzo Gray 3B
9 Glenn Hoffman SS 9 Jerry Dybzinski SS
Mike Brown P Richard Dotson P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t3 1-0 2 -2- RR BOS T. Armas R. Dotson 17% 77% Home Run; Evans Scores
b5 0-4 1 12- R CHW R. Law M. Brown -11% 73% Single to RF; Gray Scores; Dybzinski to 3B
t2 0-0 0 --- R BOS T. Armas R. Dotson 10% 60% Home Run
b5 2-4 2 1-3 O CHW G. Luzinski M. Brown 7% 78% Flyball: CF
t4 3-0 2 -2- R BOS J. Remy R. Dotson 6% 86% Single to RF; Newman Scores

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O BOS J. Remy R. Dotson -2% 48% Strikeout Looking
t1 0-0 1 --- O BOS D. Evans R. Dotson -2% 46% Strikeout Looking
t1 0-0 2 --- O BOS J. Rice R. Dotson -1% 45% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, White Sox 0.
Bottom of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Mike Brown facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O CHW R. Law M. Brown 2% 47% Flyball: RF
b1 0-0 1 --- CHW C. Fisk M. Brown -2% 45% Walk
b1 0-0 1 1-- OO CHW H. Baines M. Brown 5% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, White Sox 0.
Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- R BOS T. Armas R. Dotson 10% 60% Home Run
t2 1-0 0 --- BOS W. Boggs R. Dotson 3% 64% Walk
t2 1-0 0 1-- BOS C. Yastrzemski R. Dotson 5% 68% Single to LF; Boggs to 2B
t2 1-0 0 12- O BOS D. Stapleton R. Dotson -2% 66% Flyball: CF; Boggs to 3B
t2 1-0 1 1-3 O BOS J. Newman R. Dotson -6% 60% Strikeout
t2 1-0 2 1-3 O BOS G. Hoffman R. Dotson -5% 56% Flyball: LF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, White Sox 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Red Sox' Mike Brown facing 4-5-6
b2 0-1 0 --- CHW G. Luzinski M. Brown -4% 52% Walk
b2 0-1 0 1-- O CHW T. Paciorek M. Brown 2% 54% Bunt Groundout: C-1B/Sacrifice; Luzinski to 2B
b2 0-1 1 -2- O CHW R. Kittle M. Brown 4% 57% Foul Flyball: C
b2 0-1 2 -2- O CHW T. Bernazard M. Brown 4% 61% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, White Sox 0.
Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 1-0, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 1-2-3
t3 1-0 0 --- O BOS J. Remy R. Dotson -2% 59% Groundout: SS-1B
t3 1-0 1 --- BOS D. Evans R. Dotson 2% 61% Walk
t3 1-0 1 1-- O BOS J. Rice R. Dotson -2% 59% Groundout: SS-1B; Evans to 2B
t3 1-0 2 -2- RR BOS T. Armas R. Dotson 17% 77% Home Run; Evans Scores
t3 3-0 2 --- BOS W. Boggs R. Dotson 1% 78% Single to CF
t3 3-0 2 1-- O BOS C. Yastrzemski R. Dotson -1% 76% Groundout: 2B-1B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, White Sox 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Red Sox' Mike Brown facing 8-9-1
b3 0-3 0 --- O CHW L. Gray M. Brown 2% 79% Strikeout
b3 0-3 1 --- O CHW J. Dybzinski M. Brown 2% 80% Groundout: 3B-1B
b3 0-3 2 --- CHW R. Law M. Brown -1% 79% Single to LF
b3 0-3 2 1-- CHW C. Fisk M. Brown -1% 78% Law Steals 2B; Law to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw)
b3 0-3 2 --3 CHW C. Fisk M. Brown -2% 76% Walk
b3 0-3 2 1-3 O CHW H. Baines M. Brown 5% 81% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, White Sox 0.
Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-0, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 7-8-9
t4 3-0 0 --- O BOS D. Stapleton R. Dotson -1% 80% Flyball: SS
t4 3-0 1 --- BOS J. Newman R. Dotson 1% 81% Single to SS
t4 3-0 1 1-- O BOS G. Hoffman R. Dotson -1% 80% Groundout: SS-1B; Newman to 2B
t4 3-0 2 -2- R BOS J. Remy R. Dotson 6% 86% Single to RF; Newman Scores
t4 4-0 2 1-- BOS D. Evans R. Dotson 1% 87% Walk; Remy to 2B
t4 4-0 2 12- O BOS J. Rice R. Dotson -2% 85% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0.
Bottom of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-4, Red Sox' Mike Brown facing 4-5-6
b4 0-4 0 --- O CHW G. Luzinski M. Brown 2% 87% Groundout: 3B-1B
b4 0-4 1 --- O CHW T. Paciorek M. Brown 1% 89% Flyball: RF
b4 0-4 2 --- O CHW R. Kittle M. Brown 1% 89% Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0.
Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-0, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 4-5-6
t5 4-0 0 --- BOS T. Armas R. Dotson 1% 91% Walk
t5 4-0 0 1-- O BOS W. Boggs R. Dotson -1% 90% Flyball: CF
t5 4-0 1 1-- O BOS C. Yastrzemski R. Dotson -1% 88% Flyball: 2B
t5 4-0 2 1-- O BOS D. Stapleton R. Dotson -1% 88% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0.
Bottom of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-4, Red Sox' Mike Brown facing 7-8-9
b5 0-4 0 --- O CHW T. Bernazard M. Brown 2% 90% Flyball: LF
b5 0-4 1 --- CHW L. Gray M. Brown -2% 87% Single to CF
b5 0-4 1 1-- CHW J. Dybzinski M. Brown -4% 84% Hit By Pitch; Gray to 2B
b5 0-4 1 12- R CHW R. Law M. Brown -11% 73% Single to RF; Gray Scores; Dybzinski to 3B
b5 1-4 1 1-3 CHW C. Fisk M. Brown -5% 68% Walk; Law to 2B
b5 1-4 1 123 RO CHW H. Baines M. Brown 3% 71% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Dybzinski Scores; Law to 3B
b5 2-4 2 1-3 O CHW G. Luzinski M. Brown 7% 78% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 2.
Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-2, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 8-9-1
t6 4-2 0 --- O BOS J. Newman R. Dotson -2% 76% Flyball: 1B
t6 4-2 1 --- O BOS G. Hoffman R. Dotson -1% 75% Flyball: RF
t6 4-2 2 --- O BOS J. Remy R. Dotson -1% 74% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-4, Red Sox' Mike Brown facing 5-6-7
b6 2-4 0 --- O CHW T. Paciorek M. Brown 4% 77% Flyball: CF
b6 2-4 1 --- O CHW R. Kittle M. Brown 2% 80% Foul Flyball: 1B
b6 2-4 2 --- O CHW T. Bernazard M. Brown 2% 81% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 2.
Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-2, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 2-3-4
t7 4-2 0 --- O BOS D. Evans R. Dotson -2% 80% Groundout: SS-1B
t7 4-2 1 --- O BOS J. Rice R. Dotson -1% 79% Flyball: RF
t7 4-2 2 --- BOS T. Armas R. Dotson 1% 79% Walk
t7 4-2 2 1-- O BOS W. Boggs R. Dotson -2% 78% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-4, Red Sox' Mike Brown facing 8-9-1
b7 2-4 0 --- O CHW L. Gray M. Brown 4% 82% Groundout: SS-1B
Jerry Hairston pinch hits for Jerry Dybzinski (SS) batting 9th
b7 2-4 1 --- O CHW J. Hairston M. Brown 3% 84% Strikeout Looking
b7 2-4 2 --- CHW R. Law M. Brown -2% 82% Single to RF
b7 2-4 2 1-- O CHW C. Fisk M. Brown 4% 86% Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 2.
Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-2, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 6-7-8
Scott Fletcher replaces Jerry Hairston (PH) playing SS batting 9th
t8 4-2 0 --- O BOS C. Yastrzemski R. Dotson -1% 85% Single to LF; Yastrzemski out at 2B/LF-SS
t8 4-2 1 --- BOS D. Stapleton R. Dotson 1% 86% Walk
Salome Barojas replaces Richard Dotson pitching
t8 4-2 1 1-- BOS J. Newman S. Barojas 4% 90% Single to RF; Stapleton to 3B
t8 4-2 1 1-3 RO BOS G. Hoffman S. Barojas 2% 92% Groundout: SS-1B; Stapleton Scores; Newman to 2B
t8 5-2 2 -2- R BOS J. Remy S. Barojas 4% 96% Single to CF; Newman Scores
t8 6-2 2 1-- BOS D. Evans S. Barojas 0% 96% Remy Steals 2B
t8 6-2 2 -2- O BOS D. Evans S. Barojas -1% 95% Strikeout
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-6, Red Sox' Mike Brown facing 3-4-5
b8 2-6 0 --- O CHW H. Baines M. Brown 2% 97% Groundout: 3B-1B
b8 2-6 1 --- R CHW G. Luzinski M. Brown -3% 94% Home Run
b8 3-6 1 --- O CHW T. Paciorek M. Brown 2% 96% Groundout: 3B-1B
b8 3-6 2 --- O CHW R. Kittle M. Brown 1% 97% Strikeout Looking
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, White Sox 3.
Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 6-3, White Sox' Salome Barojas facing 3-4-5
t9 6-3 0 --- O BOS J. Rice S. Barojas -0% 96% Groundout: SS-1B
t9 6-3 1 --- O BOS T. Armas S. Barojas -0% 96% Foul Flyball: 3B
t9 6-3 2 --- O BOS W. Boggs S. Barojas -0% 96% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, White Sox 3.
Bottom of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Behind 3-6, Red Sox' Mike Brown facing 7-8-9
b9 3-6 0 --- R CHW T. Bernazard M. Brown -5% 90% Home Run
Mike Squires pinch hits for Lorenzo Gray (3B) batting 8th
b9 4-6 0 --- O CHW M. Squires M. Brown 5% 95% Flyball: LF
Greg Walker pinch hits for Scott Fletcher (SS) batting 9th
b9 4-6 1 --- O CHW G. Walker M. Brown 3% 98% Groundout: 2B-1B
b9 4-6 2 --- CHW R. Law M. Brown -3% 95% Single to LF
b9 4-6 2 1-- O CHW C. Fisk M. Brown 5% 100% Flyball: LF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, White Sox 4.

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