The Tuesday Fungo: July 2

July 2, 1984: White Sox 7 – Tigers 1

W: Floyd Bannister (5-6) – L: Dave Rozema (4-1) | Boxscore

Record: 55-23 — 9 games ahead of Toronto

Highlights

  • This was an ugly one all around: Rozema allowed four runs on five hits and two homers in four innings; Aurelio López coughed up three runs in two.
  • Bannister pitched a complete game, striking out six.

Miscellany

  • Venue: Comiskey Park
  • Umpires: HP – Ted Hendry, 1B – Drew Coble, 2B – Jim Evans, 3B – Greg Kosc
  • Time of Game: 2:29
  • Attendance: 32,768

Birthdays

Sean Casey, Steve Sparks, Pete Burnside and Gil English

See you tomorrow.