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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 16, 1969
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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 August 16, 1969 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 16, 1969 |
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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 | August 16, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Burbach |
Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Lazar |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 4,135 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Jim Odom |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
Ron Woods | Center Fielder |
Bill Burbach | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Gail Hopkins | First Baseman |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
Tommy McCraw | Left Fielder |
Rich Morales | Second Baseman |
Danny Lazar | Pitcher |
Don Gutteridge | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 16, 1969
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lazar
Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Lazar
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Lazar
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Lazar
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pepitone vs. Lazar
Pepitone hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Burbach
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Burbach
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Burbach
Hopkins 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lazar
Ron Hansen now playing shortstop.
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lazar
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Lazar
Woods hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Burbach
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Burbach
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Burbach
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herrmann moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Burbach
McCraw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herrmann scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Burbach
There goes McCraw. The throw from Fernandez and he is out, Michael applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burbach vs. Lazar
Burbach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lazar
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Lazar
Michael bunts towards the mound. Lazar fields it and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Lazar
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Burbach
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazar vs. Burbach
Lazar bunts towards the mound. Burbach fields it and throws to first for the out. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Burbach
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Burbach
Hansen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Lazar
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Lazar
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lazar
Murcer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Burbach
Hopkins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Burbach
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Burbach
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Burbach
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lazar
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Lazar
Woods is hit by the pitch. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burbach vs. Lazar
Burbach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Lazar
Clarke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Lazar
Michael hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lazar
White hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Burbach
McCraw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Burbach
Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCraw moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Held vs. Burbach
Woodie Held pinch hits for Danny Lazar.
Held takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCraw scores. Morales scores. There goes Held trying to get to third. White throws the ball in to Cox, who tags Held for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Aker
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hopkins vs. Aker
Hopkins 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 6
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Bell
Gary Bell now pitching.
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Bell
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Bell
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kenney vs. Bell
Jerry Kenney pinch hits for Bobby Cox.
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. Pepitone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Bell
Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Ron Woods.
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins has Pepitone trapped. There's the throw to Herrmann and over to Melton, who tags Pepitone for the out. Kenney moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aker vs. Bell
There goes Hall. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Hall steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aker vs. Bell
Aker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Aker
Jimmie Hall now playing center field. Jerry Kenney now playing third base.
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Aker
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Aker
Berry strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Bell
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Bell
Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bell
White hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Bell
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Aker
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Aker
Morales hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Aker
Buddy Bradford pinch hits for Gary Bell.
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Wood
Wilbur Wood now pitching.
Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Wood
Murcer strikes out. Herrmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Murcer out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Wood
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Aker
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Aker
Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Aker
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Aker
Melton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Aker
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wood
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wood
Bill Robinson pinch hits for Jack Aker.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Wood
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/16/1969 -- New York at Chicago (N) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Clarke H, 2b 4 1 2 3 Williams W, rf 3 0 1 2 Michael G, ss 3 0 2 0 Aparicio L, ss 1 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 3 0 0 0 Fernandez F, c 3 1 0 0 Hopkins G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Melton B, 3b 3 1 1 2 Murcer B, rf 4 0 1 1 Herrmann E, c 4 1 1 0 Cox B, 3b 1 1 0 0 Berry K, cf 3 0 0 0 Kenney J, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 McCraw T, lf 3 1 2 1 Woods R, cf 1 1 0 0 Morales R, 2b 2 1 1 0 Hall J, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 Lazar D, p 0 0 0 0 Burbach B, p 2 0 0 0 Held W, ph 0 0 0 0 Aker J, p 1 0 0 0 Bell G, p 0 0 0 0 Robinson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Bradford B, ph 1 0 0 0 Wood W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 6 4 27 5 7 5 New York 000 031 000 -- 4 Chicago 010 020 02x -- 5 New York IP H R ER BB SO Burbach B* 4.0 4 3 3 4 0 Aker J (L) 4.0 3 2 2 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lazar D 5.0 3 3 3 2 6 Bell G 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 Wood W (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 3 HR -- Clarke H, Melton B SB -- Hall J CS -- McCraw T SH -- Michael G, Lazar D HBP -- by Lazar D (Woods R) T -- 2:17 A -- 4135
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