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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 7, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 7, 1971 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 7, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 7, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 12,043 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: George Maloney |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Angel Mangual | Center Fielder |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Tommy Davis | First Baseman |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Gene Tenace | Catcher |
Larry Brown | Shortstop |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Walt Williams | Left Fielder |
Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Carlos May | First Baseman |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
Tommy John | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 7, 1971
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. John
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. John
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. John
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Odom
Williams hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Odom
Kelly bunts towards the mound. Odom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Odom
There goes Kelly. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Odom
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Odom
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. John
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. John
Bando hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. John
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. John
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Odom
Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Odom
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Odom
Odom fires to first and picks off Johnstone. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Odom
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Odom
The ball gets by Tenace for a passed ball. Herrmann moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alvarado vs. Odom
Alvarado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herrmann moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
John vs. Odom
John strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. John
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. John
Odom strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. John
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Odom
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Odom
Odom fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Odom. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Odom
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Odom
May hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Odom
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Odom
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Odom
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. John
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. John
Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. John
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Odom
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Odom
Alvarado hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Odom
John hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. John
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. John
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. John
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Odom
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Odom
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Odom
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. John
Mike Hershberger now playing center field. Jay Johnstone now playing right field.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. John
Odom is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. John
Mangual hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Odom
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Odom
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnstone for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Odom
Andrews is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. John
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. John
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. John
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. John
There goes Davis. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. John
Bando is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. John
Tenace takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to third. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. John
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Odom
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Odom
Lee Richard pinch runs for Ed Herrmann.
Alvarado bunts towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out. Richard moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKinney vs. Odom
Rich McKinney pinch hits for Tommy John.
McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richard scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Odom
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Johnson
Chuck Brinkman now catching. Bart Johnson now pitching.
Green hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Johnson
Mike Epstein pinch hits for Blue Moon Odom.
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Johnson
Rick Monday pinch hits for Angel Mangual.
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Johnson
There goes Monday. The throw from Brinkman and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching. Rick Monday now playing center field.
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Knowles
May hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Knowles
Melton hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Johnson
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Johnson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/7/1971 -- Oakland at Chicago (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Mangual A, cf 3 0 1 0 Williams W, lf 4 1 1 0 Monday R, ph-cf 0 0 0 0 Kelly P, rf 3 0 2 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 1 0 Hershberger M, cf 1 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 3 0 0 0 May C, 1b 3 0 0 1 Davis T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Melton B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bando S, 3b 1 1 1 1 Johnstone J, cf-rf 2 0 0 0 Tenace G, c 2 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brown L, ss 3 0 0 0 Herrmann E, c 2 0 1 0 Green D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Richard L, pr 0 1 0 0 Odom J, p 2 0 0 0 Brinkman C, c 0 0 0 0 Epstein M, ph 1 0 0 0 Alvarado L, ss 2 0 1 0 Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0 John T, p 2 0 0 0 McKinney R, ph 0 0 0 1 Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 26 1 4 1 26 2 6 2 Oakland 010 000 000 -- 1 Chicago 001 000 10x -- 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Odom J (L) 7.0 6 2 2 2 4 Knowles D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO John T (W) 7.0 4 1 1 3 2 Johnson B (S) 2.0 0 0 0 2 0 E -- Odom J DP -- Chicago 4 LOB -- Oakland 3, Chicago 5 HR -- Bando S SB -- Kelly P, Davis T CS -- Monday R SH -- Alvarado L SF -- May C, McKinney R PB -- Tenace G T -- 2:16 A -- 12043
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