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Oakland Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
1990-08-20 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 39294 · 73°F, night, showers, soaked · Wind 14 mph from RF · 2:59
Chicago White Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 11–1. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 8th. Jack McDowell earned the win. Sammy Sosa went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| CHA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 |
W: Jack McDowell L: Dave Stewart SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: John Hirschbeck · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carney Lansford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Felix Jose | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Walt Weiss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gallego | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Jennings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Johnson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Robin Ventura | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Calderon | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Pasqua | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ozzie Guillen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Grebeck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Stewart | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Reggie Harris | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack McDowell | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: 63/G6M
- Carney Lansford: W
- Jose Canseco: D8.1-H
- Dave Henderson: 8/F8XD
- Mark McGwire: 5/L5
Bot 1
- Lance Johnson: 63/G6
- Robin Ventura: 5/P5DF
- Ivan Calderon: S8/G4M
- Dan Pasqua: W.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: S8/P8S.2-H;1-3
- Frank Thomas: T9/F9D.3-H;1-H
- Sammy Sosa: 6/P6D
Top 2
- Felix Jose: 43/G4
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Walt Weiss: 31/G34S
Bot 2
- Scott Fletcher: K
- Ozzie Guillen: 63/G6
- Lance Johnson: K
Top 3
- Mike Gallego: 8/P8S
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Carney Lansford: 63/G6M.1-2
- Jose Canseco: K
Bot 3
- Robin Ventura: 4/P8S
- Ivan Calderon: 63/G6
- Dan Pasqua: W
- Carlton Fisk: K
Top 4
- Doug Jennings: K
- Mark McGwire: S7/L78S
- Felix Jose: 16(1)3/GDP/G1
Bot 4
- Frank Thomas: K
- Sammy Sosa: 53/G56
- Scott Fletcher: K/C
Top 5
- Terry Steinbach: K/C
- Walt Weiss: 3/G3
- Mike Gallego: S7/G5
- Rickey Henderson: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 5
- Ozzie Guillen: 43/G4
- Lance Johnson: 63/G6
- Robin Ventura: S8/L8S
- Ivan Calderon: 8/F89
Top 6
- Carney Lansford: 31/G3
- Jose Canseco: 9/F9
- Doug Jennings: K
Bot 6
- Dan Pasqua: 43/G4
- Carlton Fisk: S8/P8S
- Frank Thomas: WP.1-2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F7LD.2-H
- Scott Fletcher: K/C
Top 7
- Mark McGwire: W
- Felix Jose: 46(1)/FO/G4M.B-1
- Terry Steinbach: 9/L9D
- Walt Weiss: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Ozzie Guillen: S9/L9
- Lance Johnson: E5/TH/SH/BG25.1-2;B-1
- Robin Ventura: S1/BG1S.2XH(32);1-2
- Ivan Calderon: S7/L7.2-H(UR);1-3
- Dan Pasqua: 9/F9
- Carlton Fisk: 53/G5S
Top 8
- Mike Gallego: 4/P4D
- Rickey Henderson: K/C
- Carney Lansford: 9/F9
Bot 8
- Frank Thomas: D9/F9D
- Sammy Sosa: S8/P78S.2-2
- Scott Fletcher: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3
- Ozzie Guillen: D7/F7LD.3-H;1-3
- Lance Johnson: IW
- Craig Grebeck: 7/SF/F7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ivan Calderon: S9/G34.3-H;2-H
- Dan Pasqua: D7/F7L.1-H;B-2
- Carlton Fisk: 7/F78D
Top 9
- Jose Canseco: K
- Doug Jennings: 3/G3
- Mark McGwire: K
Notes & reviews
- 17-minute rain delay at start of game
- 15-minute delay as infield is repaired
- DaveHenderson hurt knee diving for Carlton Fisk's single and goes on DL
- Frank Thomas held as Doug Jennings misjudged an easy pop fly