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Standings
TOR
@BAL		4
3
TEX
@BOS		2
4
MIN
@CAL		4
2
KCR
@DET		5
4
KCR
@DET		4
0
CHW
@MIL		7
0
CLE
@NYY		0
4
SEA
@OAK		4
5
SFG
@ATL		7
4
MON
@CHC		3
4
LAD
@CIN		1
2		 
(11)
SDP
@HOU		9
5
NYM
@PIT		3
1		 
(10)
PHI
@STL		6
3
Sunday, August 5, 1984,
, County Stadium
Attendance: 41,151, Time of Game: 3:04
White Sox
7
54-54
⇐ Won 4 ⇒
 at Brewers
0
47-64
⇐ Lost 8 ⇒
W: Richard Dotson (12-8)
L: Mike Caldwell (4-10)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       3  2  0   0  0  0   0  2  0    7 12  1
Brewers         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0 11  0

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Rudy Law CF 5 2 2 1 0 1 .262 .660 0.070 0.42 0.080 -0.010 0.0 4 0 SB
Carlton Fisk C 4 0 0 0 1 0 .222 .755 -0.053 0.47 0.000 -0.053 -0.9 1 0 IW
   Marc Hill C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .691 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
Harold Baines RF 3 1 1 0 2 1 .293 .844 0.091 0.40 0.094 -0.003 0.5 1 0 2B
   Mike Squires 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 .430 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 2 0
Greg Luzinski DH 5 1 2 2 0 0 .241 .716 0.103 0.55 0.114 -0.010 0.8 GDP
Tom Paciorek 1B-RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 .275 .694 0.024 0.49 0.063 -0.039 -0.4 11 0 GDP
Ron Kittle LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 .226 .787 0.093 0.37 0.104 -0.010 0.7 1 0 2B
Vance Law 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .248 .708 0.002 0.33 0.010 -0.008 0.7 0 3 2B,IW
Scott Fletcher SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 .248 .642 -0.084 0.42 0.003 -0.087 -1.4 3 8 GDP,IW
Julio Cruz 2B 3 1 2 2 1 0 .197 .558 0.060 0.23 0.066 -0.006 2.7 3 3 3B,2B
Richard Dotson P 0 1
   Ron Reed P 0 0
Team Totals 36 7 12 7 6 3 .333 .929 0.306 0.41 0.534 -0.226 2.7 27 15
2B: J Cruz (8, off R Searage); H Baines (21, off M Caldwell); R Kittle (10, off M Caldwell); V Law (13, off R Searage).
3B: J Cruz (3, off M Caldwell).
IBB: C Fisk (4, by R Searage); S Fletcher (2, by R Searage); V Law (2, by M Caldwell).
TB: J Cruz 5; G Luzinski 2; V Law 2; T Paciorek 2; H Baines 2; R Kittle 2; R Law 2; S Fletcher.
GIDP: T Paciorek (4); S Fletcher (5); G Luzinski (9).
RBI: G Luzinski 2 (46); J Cruz 2 (30); R Kittle (56); R Law (26); T Paciorek (19).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 6 for 10.
Fielding
DP: 3. V Law-S Fletcher-T Paciorek; S Fletcher-J Cruz-M Squires; J Cruz-S Fletcher-T Paciorek.
E: V Law (12).
Baserunning
SB: R Law (19, 2nd base off A Beene/J Sundberg).

Milwaukee Brewers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Rick Manning CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 .249 .691 -0.027 0.44 0.018 -0.045 -0.4 2 0
Jim Gantner 2B 5 0 3 0 0 1 .295 .671 0.011 0.38 0.044 -0.034 -0.2 4 5 GDP
Robin Yount SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 .292 .787 -0.033 0.63 0.017 -0.050 -0.4 2 1
Cecil Cooper DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 .264 .652 0.008 0.60 0.040 -0.032 -0.1
Ted Simmons 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .223 .571 -0.016 0.74 0.038 -0.054 -0.3 11 0
Ben Oglivie LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .249 .664 -0.032 0.59 0.017 -0.049 -0.3 0 0
Ed Romero 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .273 .631 0.010 0.58 0.047 -0.037 0.4 2 8 GDP
Jim Sundberg C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .753 -0.071 0.75 0.000 -0.071 -2.0 4 0 GDP
Dion James RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .251 .646 -0.042 0.62 0.014 -0.056 -0.9 2 0
Mike Caldwell P 0 0
   Andy Beene P 0 1
   Ray Searage P 0 0
   Pete Ladd P 0 0
Team Totals 36 0 11 0 2 2 .306 .648 -0.192 0.58 0.235 -0.428 -4.3 27 15
TB: J Gantner 3; C Cooper 2; E Romero 2; R Yount; R Manning; T Simmons; B Oglivie.
GIDP: J Sundberg (4); E Romero (6); J Gantner (11).
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 1 for 8.
Fielding
DP: 3. E Romero-J Gantner-T Simmons 3.
PB: J Sundberg (3).

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Richard Dotson, W (12-8) 7.1 11 0 0 2 1 0 3.45 34 55 0.185 0.64 2.9
Ron Reed 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.51 4 2 0 0.008 0.07 1.4
Team Totals 9 11 0 0 2 2 0 0.00 38 55 2 0 0.193 0.41 4.3

Milwaukee Brewers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Mike Caldwell, L (4-10) 1 7 5 5 1 0 0 4.40 10 18 -0.326 1.17 -3.9
Andy Beene 5 2 0 0 2 2 0 11.17 18 1 1 0.025 0.28 1.7
Ray Searage 2 3 2 2 3 0 0 4.50 11 0 0 -0.006 0.08 -1.1
Pete Ladd 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.81 3 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.5
Team Totals 9 12 7 7 6 3 0 7.00 42 18 1 1 -0.307 0.58 -2.7
M Caldwell faced 2 batters in the 2nd inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: R Searage 2 (2; S Fletcher, C Fisk); M Caldwell (2; V Law).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Rich Garcia, 1B - Rocky Roe, 2B - Ken Kaiser, 3B - John Hirschbeck.
Time of Game: 3:04.
Attendance: 41,151.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago White Sox         Milwaukee Brewers
1 Rudy Law CF 1 Rick Manning CF
2 Carlton Fisk C 2 Jim Gantner 2B
3 Harold Baines RF 3 Robin Yount SS
4 Greg Luzinski DH 4 Cecil Cooper DH
5 Tom Paciorek 1B 5 Ted Simmons 1B
6 Ron Kittle LF 6 Ben Oglivie LF
7 Vance Law 3B 7 Ed Romero 3B
8 Scott Fletcher SS 8 Jim Sundberg C
9 Julio Cruz 2B 9 Dion James RF
Richard Dotson P Mike Caldwell P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t1 2-0 1 12- R CHW R. Kittle M. Caldwell 10% 83% Double; Luzinski Scores; Paciorek to 3B
t1 0-0 1 1-- CHW H. Baines M. Caldwell 9% 59% Double; Law to 3B
t1 3-0 1 123 OO CHW S. Fletcher M. Caldwell -8% 75% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
t1 0-0 1 -23 R CHW G. Luzinski M. Caldwell 7% 66% Single; Law Scores; Baines to 3B
t1 1-0 1 1-3 R CHW T. Paciorek M. Caldwell 6% 72% Single; Baines Scores; Luzinski to 2B

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, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Brewers' Mike Caldwell facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- CHW R. Law M. Caldwell 4% 54% Single
t1 0-0 0 1-- O CHW C. Fisk M. Caldwell -3% 50% Flyball: 3B
t1 0-0 1 1-- CHW H. Baines M. Caldwell 9% 59% Double; Law to 3B
t1 0-0 1 -23 R CHW G. Luzinski M. Caldwell 7% 66% Single; Law Scores; Baines to 3B
t1 1-0 1 1-3 R CHW T. Paciorek M. Caldwell 6% 72% Single; Baines Scores; Luzinski to 2B
t1 2-0 1 12- R CHW R. Kittle M. Caldwell 10% 83% Double; Luzinski Scores; Paciorek to 3B
t1 3-0 1 -23 CHW V. Law M. Caldwell 0% 83% Intentional Walk
t1 3-0 1 123 OO CHW S. Fletcher M. Caldwell -8% 75% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-3, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 1-2-3
b1 0-3 0 --- O MIL R. Manning R. Dotson 2% 77% Groundout: 2B-1B
b1 0-3 1 --- MIL J. Gantner R. Dotson -2% 74% Single
b1 0-3 1 1-- O MIL R. Yount R. Dotson 3% 77% Strikeout
b1 0-3 2 1-- MIL C. Cooper R. Dotson -2% 75% Single; Gantner to 2B
b1 0-3 2 12- O MIL T. Simmons R. Dotson 4% 79% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Brewers 0.
Top of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Ahead 3-0, Brewers' Mike Caldwell facing 9-1-2
t2 3-0 0 --- CHW J. Cruz M. Caldwell 6% 85% Triple
t2 3-0 0 --3 R CHW R. Law M. Caldwell 2% 87% Single; Cruz Scores
Andy Beene replaces Mike Caldwell pitching
t2 4-0 0 1-- O CHW C. Fisk A. Beene -1% 85% Flyball: SS
t2 4-0 1 1-- CHW H. Baines A. Beene 1% 86% Law Steals 2B
t2 4-0 1 -2- CHW H. Baines A. Beene 1% 88% Passed Ball; Law to 3B
t2 4-0 1 --3 CHW H. Baines A. Beene 1% 88% Walk
t2 4-0 1 1-3 R CHW G. Luzinski A. Beene 4% 92% Single; Law Scores; Baines to 3B
t2 5-0 1 1-3 OO CHW T. Paciorek A. Beene -4% 89% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-5, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 6-7-8
b2 0-5 0 --- O MIL B. Oglivie R. Dotson 1% 90% Flyball: RF
b2 0-5 1 --- O MIL E. Romero R. Dotson 1% 91% Groundout: SS-1B
b2 0-5 2 --- O MIL J. Sundberg R. Dotson 1% 92% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Top of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Ahead 5-0, Brewers' Andy Beene facing 6-7-8
t3 5-0 0 --- O CHW R. Kittle A. Beene -1% 91% Groundout: 3B-1B
t3 5-0 1 --- O CHW V. Law A. Beene -0% 90% Groundout: 2B-1B
t3 5-0 2 --- CHW S. Fletcher A. Beene 0% 91% Single
t3 5-0 2 1-- O CHW J. Cruz A. Beene -1% 90% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-5, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 9-1-2
b3 0-5 0 --- O MIL D. James R. Dotson 1% 92% Groundout: P-1B
b3 0-5 1 --- O MIL R. Manning R. Dotson 1% 92% Groundout: SS-1B
b3 0-5 2 --- MIL J. Gantner R. Dotson -1% 92% Single
b3 0-5 2 1-- MIL R. Yount R. Dotson -1% 90% Walk; Gantner to 2B
b3 0-5 2 12- O MIL C. Cooper R. Dotson 2% 93% Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Top of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 5-0, Brewers' Andy Beene facing 1-2-3
t4 5-0 0 --- O CHW R. Law A. Beene -1% 92% Flyball: CF
t4 5-0 1 --- O CHW C. Fisk A. Beene -0% 92% Groundout: 3B-1B
t4 5-0 2 --- O CHW H. Baines A. Beene -0% 92% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-5, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 5-6-7
b4 0-5 0 --- O MIL T. Simmons R. Dotson 1% 93% Groundout: 3B-1B
b4 0-5 1 --- MIL B. Oglivie R. Dotson -2% 92% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Oglivie to 1B
b4 0-5 1 1-- OO MIL E. Romero R. Dotson 3% 94% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Top of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 5-0, Brewers' Andy Beene facing 4-5-6
t5 5-0 0 --- O CHW G. Luzinski A. Beene -0% 94% Flyball: RF
t5 5-0 1 --- O CHW T. Paciorek A. Beene -0% 94% Groundout: SS-1B
t5 5-0 2 --- O CHW R. Kittle A. Beene -0% 93% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-5, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 8-9-1
b5 0-5 0 --- O MIL J. Sundberg R. Dotson 1% 95% Groundout: SS-1B
b5 0-5 1 --- MIL D. James R. Dotson -1% 93% Walk
b5 0-5 1 1-- O MIL R. Manning R. Dotson 2% 95% Flyball: LF
b5 0-5 2 1-- MIL J. Gantner R. Dotson -1% 93% Single; James to 3B
b5 0-5 2 1-3 O MIL R. Yount R. Dotson 2% 96% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Top of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 5-0, Brewers' Andy Beene facing 7-8-9
t6 5-0 0 --- O CHW V. Law A. Beene -0% 95% Flyball: C
t6 5-0 1 --- O CHW S. Fletcher A. Beene -0% 95% Groundout: 3B-1B
t6 5-0 2 --- CHW J. Cruz A. Beene 0% 95% Walk
t6 5-0 2 1-- O CHW R. Law A. Beene -0% 95% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-5, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 4-5-6
b6 0-5 0 --- MIL C. Cooper R. Dotson -2% 93% Single
b6 0-5 0 1-- MIL T. Simmons R. Dotson -4% 89% Single; Cooper to 2B
b6 0-5 0 12- O MIL B. Oglivie R. Dotson 4% 93% Flyball: SS
b6 0-5 1 12- MIL E. Romero R. Dotson -4% 88% Single; Cooper to 3B; Simmons to 2B
b6 0-5 1 123 O MIL J. Sundberg R. Dotson 5% 93% Flyball: 2B
b6 0-5 2 123 O MIL D. James R. Dotson 4% 97% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Top of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 5-0, Brewers' Ray Searage facing 2-3-4
Ray Searage replaces Andy Beene pitching
t7 5-0 0 --- O CHW C. Fisk R. Searage -0% 97% Flyball: CF
t7 5-0 1 --- CHW H. Baines R. Searage 0% 97% Walk
t7 5-0 1 1-- OO CHW G. Luzinski R. Searage -1% 97% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-5, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 1-2-3
b7 0-5 0 --- MIL R. Manning R. Dotson -2% 95% Single
b7 0-5 0 1-- OO MIL J. Gantner R. Dotson 3% 98% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
b7 0-5 2 --- MIL R. Yount R. Dotson -0% 98% Single
b7 0-5 2 1-- O MIL C. Cooper R. Dotson 1% 98% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Brewers 0.
Top of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 5-0, Brewers' Ray Searage facing 5-6-7
t8 5-0 0 --- CHW T. Paciorek R. Searage 0% 99% Single
t8 5-0 0 1-- O CHW R. Kittle R. Searage -0% 98% Flyball: 3B
t8 5-0 1 1-- CHW V. Law R. Searage 1% 99% Double; Paciorek to 3B
t8 5-0 1 -23 CHW S. Fletcher R. Searage 0% 99% Intentional Walk
t8 5-0 1 123 RR CHW J. Cruz R. Searage 1% 100% Double; Paciorek Scores; Law Scores; Fletcher to 3B
t8 7-0 1 -23 O CHW R. Law R. Searage -0% 100% Flyball: RF
t8 7-0 2 -23 CHW C. Fisk R. Searage 0% 100% Intentional Walk
t8 7-0 2 123 O CHW H. Baines R. Searage -0% 100% Flyball: SS
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. White Sox 7, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-7, White Sox' Richard Dotson facing 5-6-7
Mike Squires replaces Harold Baines (RF) playing 1B batting 3rd
Tom Paciorek moves from 1B to RF
b8 0-7 0 --- O MIL T. Simmons R. Dotson 0% 100% Flyball: 1B
b8 0-7 1 --- MIL B. Oglivie R. Dotson -0% 100% Single
b8 0-7 1 1-- MIL E. Romero R. Dotson -0% 99% Single; Oglivie to 2B
Ron Reed replaces Richard Dotson pitching
b8 0-7 1 12- OO MIL J. Sundberg R. Reed 1% 100% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 7, Brewers 0.
Top of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 7-0, Brewers' Pete Ladd facing 4-5-6
Pete Ladd replaces Ray Searage pitching
t9 7-0 0 --- O CHW G. Luzinski P. Ladd -0% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B
t9 7-0 1 --- O CHW T. Paciorek P. Ladd -0% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B
t9 7-0 2 --- O CHW R. Kittle P. Ladd 0% 100% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 7, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 9th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-7, White Sox' Ron Reed facing 9-1-2
Marc Hill replaces Carlton Fisk playing C batting 2nd
b9 0-7 0 --- O MIL D. James R. Reed 0% 100% Flyball: CF
b9 0-7 1 --- O MIL R. Manning R. Reed 0% 100% Flyball: CF
b9 0-7 2 --- O MIL J. Gantner R. Reed 0% 100% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 7, Brewers 0.

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