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Chicago White Sox
1989-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 7443 Β· 52Β°F, night, drizzle, soaked Β· 3:02
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 5β4. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Bill Long earned the win and Bobby Thigpen picked up the save. Nick Esasky went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Bill Long L: Wes Gardner SV: Bobby Thigpen
Umpires β HP: John Shulock Β· 1B: Dan Morrison Β· 2B: Tim Welke Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty Barrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Ellis Burks | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Rice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dwight Evans | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Esasky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rich Gedman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jody Reed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Horn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Romero | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ozzie Guillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Harold Baines | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ron Kittle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Ivan Calderon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Daryl Boston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Merullo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Lyons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Karkovice | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Long | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Donn Pall | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Thigpen | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: 63/G6
- Marty Barrett: W
- Ellis Burks: S7/L78.1-3;BX2(764)
- Mike Greenwell: K
Bot 1
- Ozzie Guillen: 63/G6
- Dave Gallagher: W
- Harold Baines: K+SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Ron Kittle: 3/P34
Top 2
- Jim Rice: S8/G6M
- Dwight Evans: 9/F89XD
- Nick Esasky: 7/L7
- Rich Gedman: D9/G3.1-3
- Jody Reed: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Ivan Calderon: 63/G6M
- Daryl Boston: 13/G15
- Matt Merullo: W
- Fred Manrique: D9/G3.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Steve Lyons: 53/G5
Top 3
- Wade Boggs: 7/L7D
- Marty Barrett: W
- Ellis Burks: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Mike Greenwell: 8/F8XD
Bot 3
- Ozzie Guillen: 43/G4
- Dave Gallagher: 53/G56
- Harold Baines: D8/F8XD
- Ron Kittle: K
Top 4
- Jim Rice: 8/F8D
- Dwight Evans: 43/G4D
- Nick Esasky: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Ivan Calderon: K
- Daryl Boston: 43/G34
- Matt Merullo: K
Top 5
- Rich Gedman: K
- Jody Reed: 8/F8
- Wade Boggs: T7/F7D
- Marty Barrett: 3/P3
Bot 5
- Fred Manrique: 63/G6
- Steve Lyons: D9/G3
- Ozzie Guillen: T9/L9D.2-H
- Dave Gallagher: K
- Harold Baines: I
- Ron Kittle: D7/L78D.3-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
- Ivan Calderon: 4/P34S
Top 6
- Ellis Burks: T9/L89XD
- Mike Greenwell: 31/G34.3-H
- Jim Rice: 5/P1
- Dwight Evans: S5/G5
- Nick Esasky: SB2
- Nick Esasky: 13/G13
Bot 6
- Daryl Boston: S9/L89
- Matt Merullo: 14/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Fred Manrique: 9/F9D
- Steve Lyons: 43/G4
Top 7
- Rich Gedman: 3/P34S
- Jody Reed: 7/L7
- Wade Boggs: E6/G6M
- Marty Barrett: W.1-2
- Ellis Burks: K
Bot 7
- Ozzie Guillen: K
- Dave Gallagher: S8/G4M
- Harold Baines: D7/L7D.1-3
- Ron Kittle: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Ivan Calderon: I
- Daryl Boston: 1/P13
Top 8
- Mike Greenwell: D9/F89XD
- Jim Rice: WP.2-3
- Jim Rice: D7/F78XD.3-H
- Dwight Evans: 9/L9D
- Nick Esasky: HR/F7D.2-H
- Rich Gedman: 31/G34
- Sam Horn: K
Bot 8
- Ron Karkovice: S7/G
- Jeff Schaefer: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Steve Lyons: 9/F9D.2-3
- Ozzie Guillen: IW
- Dave Gallagher: SB2
- Dave Gallagher: 63/G6
Top 9
- Ed Romero: S6/G4MD
- Marty Barrett: 13/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Ellis Burks: K
- Mike Greenwell: I
- Jim Rice: W.2-3;1-2
- Dwight Evans: 5/P56





















