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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 7, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on May 7, 1971 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,101 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Red Flaherty |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Third Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Richard | Center Fielder |
| Walt Williams | Left Fielder |
| Carlos May | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Rich McKinney | Right Fielder |
| Rich Morales | Shortstop |
| Tom Egan | Catcher |
| Luis Alvarado | Second Baseman |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 7, 1971
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. John
Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Alvarado who tags Clarke, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. John
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. John
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McKinney who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Murcer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. John
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. John
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. White scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. John
Munson takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Romo
Michael takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to third. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peterson vs. Romo
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Peterson
Richard hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Peterson
Williams hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Peterson
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Romo
Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Romo
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Romo
White hits a fly ball into right field. McKinney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Peterson
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Peterson
McKinney hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Peterson
Morales hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Morales reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Egan vs. Peterson
Egan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Romo
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. McKinney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Romo
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Romo
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Peterson
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romo vs. Peterson
Romo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Peterson
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Romo
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Richard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Romo
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Romo
Peterson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Peterson
Williams bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Peterson
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Peterson
Melton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Peterson
McKinney strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Romo
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Romo
There goes Clarke. The throw from Egan and he is safe. Clarke steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Romo
Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Richard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Romo
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romo fields it and has Clarke trapped. There's the throw to Alvarado and over to Melton, who tags Clarke for the out. White moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Romo
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Peterson
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Peterson
Egan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Peterson
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Peterson
Mike Andrews pinch hits for Vicente Romo.
Andrews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Andrews reaches second base with a double. Alvarado goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richard vs. Peterson
Richard hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching.
Alou hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of McKinney. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Forster
Munson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McKinney who is chasing the ball. Munson reaches third base with a triple. Alou scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hansen vs. Forster
Hansen strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Michael vs. Forster
Michael strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peterson vs. Forster
Peterson hits a fly ball into right field. McKinney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Peterson
Williams bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Peterson
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Peterson
Melton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Peterson
McKinney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. McKinney reaches second base with a double. Melton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morales vs. Peterson
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Forster
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Forster
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Forster
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Forster
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Alvarado fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Peterson
Egan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Peterson
Alvarado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Peterson
Ed Stroud pinch hits for Terry Forster.
Stroud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Stroud reaches second base with a double. Alvarado moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maye vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Lee Maye pinch hits for Lee Richard.
Maye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Maye reaches second base with a double. Alvarado scores. Stroud scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. McDaniel
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maye moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. McDaniel
May hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melton vs. McDaniel
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Horlen
Ed Stroud now playing center field. Joe Horlen now pitching.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Horlen
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Horlen
There goes Munson. The throw from Egan and he is out, Alvarado applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Horlen
Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. McDaniel
Jerry Kenney now playing third base.
McKinney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. McDaniel
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. McDaniel
Ed Herrmann pinch hits for Tom Egan.
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alvarado vs. McDaniel
Alvarado hits a popup towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Horlen
Ed Herrmann now catching.
Michael hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDaniel vs. Horlen
McDaniel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Horlen
Clarke is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. McDaniel
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. McDaniel
Rick Reichardt pinch hits for Joe Horlen.
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McDaniel
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1971 -- New York at Chicago (N)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 5 0 2 0 Richard L, cf 3 0 0 0
Murcer B, cf 4 1 1 0 Maye L, ph 1 0 1 2
White R, lf 4 1 2 1 Horlen J, p 0 0 0 0
Cater D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Reichardt R, ph 1 0 0 0
Alou F, rf 4 2 1 1 Williams W, lf 5 0 3 0
Munson T, c 2 0 1 1 May C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hansen R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Melton B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Kenney J, 3b 0 0 0 0 McKinney R, rf 4 0 2 0
Michael G, ss 3 0 0 0 Morales R, ss 4 0 1 0
Peterson F, p 3 0 0 0 Egan T, c 3 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 1 0 0 0 Herrmann E, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Alvarado L, 2b 4 2 2 0
John T, p 0 0 0 0
Romo V, p 1 0 0 0
Andrews M, ph 1 0 1 1
Forster T, p 0 0 0 0
Stroud E, ph-cf 2 1 1 0
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34 4 8 4 38 3 12 3
New York 300 001 000 -- 4
Chicago 000 010 200 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F (W) 6.1 9 3 3 0 5
McDaniel L (S) 2.2 3 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L) 0.2 3 3 3 1 0
Romo V 4.1 2 0 0 1 1
Forster T 2.0 3 1 1 0 2
Horlen J 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Morales R, Andrews M, Alou F, McKinney R, Stroud E, Maye L
3B -- White R, Munson T
SB -- Clarke H
CS -- Munson T
T -- 2:17
A -- 12101
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