Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Blue
  
  Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Blue
  
  Orta bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Bradford moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Blue
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Melton vs. Blue
  
  Melton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Wood
  
  Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Wood
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Wood
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Blue
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Blue
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Blue
  
  Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mangual. Santo reaches second base with a double. Downing moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Herrmann vs. Blue
  
  Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Downing tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dent vs. Blue
  
  Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bradford vs. Blue
  
  There goes Dent. The throw from Haney and he is out, Green applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Wood
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Wood
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Wood
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Blue
  
  Bradford hits a line drive into left field. Mangual picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mangual. Bradford moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orta vs. Blue
  
  Orta strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Blue
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. Bradford moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Melton vs. Blue
  
  Melton hits a fly ball towards right. Jackson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Jackson. Bradford tags and scores. Allen tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Blue
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubiak. Allen moves to third. Melton moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Downing vs. Blue
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. Allen scores. Melton moves to third. Henderson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Santo vs. Odom
  
  Blue Moon Odom now pitching.
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Herrmann vs. Odom
  
  Herrmann strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Wood
  
  Green takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubiak vs. Wood
  
  Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Haney vs. Wood
  
  Haney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Wood
  
  Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. Wood
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats North for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Odom
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bradford vs. Odom
  
  Bradford strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Odom
  
  Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Allen vs. Odom
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Melton vs. Odom
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Wood
  
  Bando strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Wood
  
  Jackson hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Wood
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Odom
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Odom
  
  Odom fires to first and picks off Henderson. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Odom
  
  Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Odom
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Wood
  
  Mangual hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Wood
  
  Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mangual moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kubiak vs. Wood
  
  Kubiak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mangual scores. Green moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Haney vs. Wood
  
  Haney bunts towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Orta covering, for the out. Green moves to third. Kubiak moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Alou vs. Wood
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  North vs. Wood
  
  North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bradford throws the ball in to Melton who tags North trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kubiak scores. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrmann vs. Odom
  
  Herrmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Odom
  
  Dent bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Herrmann moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Odom
  
  Carlos May pinch hits for Buddy Bradford.
  
  May hits a fly ball towards center. North catches it and throws to first to double up Dent. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orta vs. Odom
  
  Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herrmann scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Odom
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Wood
  
  Carlos May now playing left field.
  
  Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Wood
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tenace vs. Wood
  
  Tenace hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mangual vs. Wood
  
  Mangual hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Odom
  
  Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Odom
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Odom
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. Melton moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Santo vs. Lindblad
  
  Paul Lindblad now pitching.
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards second. Green scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Wood
  
  Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubiak vs. Forster
  
  Terry Forster now pitching.
  
  Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hosley vs. Forster
  
  Tim Hosley pinch hits for Larry Haney.
  
  Hosley takes first base on ball four. Kubiak moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Forster
  
  Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kubiak scores. Hosley moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  North vs. Forster
  
  Herb Washington pinch runs for Jesus Alou.
  
  North hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. North reaches second base with a double. Hosley scores. Washington moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bando vs. Forster
  
  Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Washington scores. North scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Forster
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tenace vs. Forster
  
  Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrmann vs. Lindblad
  
  Tim Hosley now catching.
  
  Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Lindblad
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Lindblad
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Forster
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Forster
  
  Green hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Forster
  
  Kubiak takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hosley vs. Forster
  
  Hosley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubiak moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Washington vs. Forster
  
  Claudell Washington pinch hits for Herb Washington.
  
  Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kubiak scores. Hosley moves to third. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  North vs. Forster
  
  North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hosley scores. Washington scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Forster
  
  Bando is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Lindblad
  
  Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Lindblad
  
  Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orta moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Melton vs. Lindblad
  
  Melton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Orta moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Henderson vs. Lindblad
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orta tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Downing vs. Lindblad
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to third. Melton moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kelly vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching. Pat Kelly pinch hits for Ron Santo.
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Herrmann vs. Fingers
  
  Herrmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Herrmann reaches second base with a double. Allen scores. Melton scores. Downing goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Muser vs. Fingers
  
  Tony Muser pinch hits for Bucky Dent.
  
  Muser hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/29/1974 -- Chicago at Oakland (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Bradford B, lf        3  1  2  0   Alou J, dh            3  0  2  3   
May C, ph-lf          2  0  0  0   Washington H, pr      0  1  0  0   
Orta J, 2b            4  1  3  1   Washington C, ph      1  1  1  1   
Allen D, 1b           5  2  1  0   North B, cf           5  1  3  4   
Melton B, 3b          4  1  2  1   Bando S, 3b           4  0  1  2   
Henderson K, cf       4  0  1  1   Jackson R, rf         4  0  0  0   
Downing B, rf         1  2  1  1   Tenace G, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Santo R, dh           4  1  1  0   Mangual A, lf         4  1  1  0   
Kelly P, ph           1  0  0  0   Green D, 2b           3  2  2  0   
Herrmann E, c         4  1  3  4   Kubiak T, ss          3  3  1  1   
Dent B, ss            3  0  2  1   Haney L, c            1  0  0  0   
Muser T, ph           1  0  0  0   Hosley T, ph-c        1  2  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  9 16  9                        33 11 12 11

Chicago          022 001 004 --  9
Oakland          001 030 43x -- 11

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wood W*               6.0  6  5  5  2  1
Forster T (L)         2.0  6  6  6  2  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blue V                2.1  4  4  2  2  3
Odom J                4.0  7  1  1  1  3
Lindblad P (W)        2.0  4  4  4  1  0
Fingers R             0.2  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Mangual A, Bando S, Jackson R, Kubiak T
DP -- Oakland 4
LOB -- Chicago 9, Oakland 4
2B -- Santo R, North B, Herrmann E
CS -- Dent B
SH -- Orta J, Haney L, Dent B
SF -- Herrmann E, Melton B, Alou J, Henderson K
T -- 2:50
A -- 44279

    

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