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Oakland Athletics @ Chicago White Sox

1991-06-01 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 42343 · 70°F, sunny · Wind 15 mph L to R · 3:41

Oakland Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 7–4. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Joe Klink earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Jamie Quirk 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	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	7	6
CHA	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9

W: Joe Klink L: Alex Fernandez SV: Dennis Eckersley

Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Rocky Roe · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rickey Henderson	3	1	0	0	1	0
Dave Henderson	4	1	1	0	0	2
Jose Canseco	4	1	1	1	0	2
Harold Baines	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ernie Riles	1	0	0	1	0	1
Terry Steinbach	3	0	1	1	0	0
Jamie Quirk	4	2	2	2	0	1
Walt Weiss	4	0	1	2	0	1
Mike Gallego	4	0	0	0	0	1
Vance Law	2	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tim Raines	2	0	1	0	0	0
Lance Johnson	5	0	1	0	0	1
Frank Thomas	4	1	0	0	1	2
Dan Pasqua	4	0	0	0	1	0
Carlton Fisk	4	1	3	1	0	0
Robin Ventura	2	1	2	1	1	0
Sammy Sosa	3	1	2	2	1	1
Scott Fletcher	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ozzie Guillen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Warren Newson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cory Snyder	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Merullo	1	0	0	0	0	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Andy Hawkins	3.0	5	3	3
Curt Young	2.2	2	0	0
Gene Nelson	1.1	1	0	0
Joe Klink	1.0	0	1	1
Dennis Eckersley	1.0	1	0	2

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alex Fernandez	8.2	4	2	10
Bobby Thigpen	0.1	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rickey Henderson: W
Dave Henderson: S/L78M.1-3
Jose Canseco: S7/L78S.3-H;1-2
Harold Baines: 3/G34.2-3;1-2
Ernie Riles: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H(RBI)
Terry Steinbach: S/L8LS.2-H
Jamie Quirk: K

Bot 1

Tim Raines: 13/BG13S
Lance Johnson: 63/G6M
Frank Thomas: W
Dan Pasqua: W.1-2
Carlton Fisk: S7/G56D.2-H;1-3
Robin Ventura: W.1-2
Sammy Sosa: K

Top 2

Walt Weiss: 7/F7D
Mike Gallego: K
Rickey Henderson: 6/P6M

Bot 2

Scott Fletcher: 4/P4
Ozzie Guillen: 6/L6
Tim Raines: S9/L9S
Lance Johnson: K

Top 3

Dave Henderson: 6/P6
Jose Canseco: K
Harold Baines: K

Bot 3

Frank Thomas: K
Dan Pasqua: 7/F78D
Carlton Fisk: S5/BG5S
Robin Ventura: BK.1-2
Robin Ventura: S7/G56D.2-H;B-2(TH)
Sammy Sosa: HR/F78XD.2-H;B-H
Scott Fletcher: 6/P56D

Top 4

Ernie Riles: K
Terry Steinbach: 43/G4
Jamie Quirk: 5/P5F

Bot 4

Ozzie Guillen: 4/L4MD
Warren Newson: 13/G13S
Lance Johnson: 9/F89D

Top 5

Walt Weiss: K
Mike Gallego: 8/F8RXD
Rickey Henderson: 9/F89D

Bot 5

Frank Thomas: 7/L78XD
Dan Pasqua: 31/G34
Carlton Fisk: 43/G4M

Top 6

Dave Henderson: K
Jose Canseco: 8/F8LXD
Harold Baines: 53/G6

Bot 6

Robin Ventura: S5/L5D
Sammy Sosa: S/F8RM.1-2
Scott Fletcher: 54/SH/B25.2-3;1-2
Ozzie Guillen: FC4/G34.3XH(425125);2-3;B-2
Cory Snyder: 53/G56S

Top 7

Vance Law: K
Terry Steinbach: 8/F8RXD
Jamie Quirk: HR/F9D.B-H
Walt Weiss: 9/F89D

Bot 7

Lance Johnson: 63/G6M
Frank Thomas: 3/P3F
Dan Pasqua: 4/L4

Top 8

Mike Gallego: 43/G4M
Rickey Henderson: 3/P3F
Dave Henderson: K

Bot 8

Carlton Fisk: S/L56D
Robin Ventura: 13/SH/B13S.1-2
Sammy Sosa: IW
Scott Fletcher: 7/L78M
Ozzie Guillen: K

Top 9

Jose Canseco: K
Harold Baines: W
Vance Law: 13/G25.1-2
Terry Steinbach: HP
Jamie Quirk: S/L89S.2-H;1-3(E9/TH);B-2
Walt Weiss: T/F89XD.3-H;2-H
Mike Gallego: 53/BG5S

Bot 9

Matt Merullo: K
Lance Johnson: S8/G6MD
Frank Thomas: K
Dan Pasqua: DI.1-2
Dan Pasqua: 8/F8RD

Notes & reviews

Riles ejected by HP umpire Reed for arguing balls and strikes
Athletics manager LaRussa ejected by HP umpire Reed after throwing Steinbach's bat into backstop; Steinbach was hit in head by pitch and LaRussa blamed White Sox catcher Fisk for the many close pitches from Chicago pithers in the game

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