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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 31, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 31, 1971 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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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 31, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 9,618 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Russ Goetz |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Phil Gagliano | Left Fielder |
| Joe Lahoud | Right Fielder |
| Duane Josephson | Catcher |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Left Fielder |
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Bob Spence | First Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Rich Morales | Shortstop |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 31, 1971
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. John
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. John
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. John
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. John
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. John
The ball gets by Herrmann for a passed ball. Smith moves to third. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. John
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lonborg
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lonborg
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lonborg
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Lonborg
Melton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. John
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. John
Lahoud strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. John
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Lonborg
Spence strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Lonborg
Herrmann hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lonborg
Johnstone hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. John
Lonborg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. John
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spence scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. John
Aparicio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Lonborg
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Lonborg
John hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lonborg
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. John
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. John
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. John
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lonborg
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lonborg
Andrews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Lonborg
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. John
Gagliano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. John
Lahoud takes first base on ball four. Gagliano moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Josephson vs. John
Josephson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. John
Lonborg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. John
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lonborg moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. John
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lonborg tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. John
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Kealey
Steve Kealey now pitching.
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Kealey
Scott 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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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Lonborg
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Lonborg
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lonborg
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Kealey
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kealey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Kealey
Lahoud hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Kealey
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Lonborg
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Lonborg
Luis Alvarado pinch hits for Steve Kealey.
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lonborg
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Magnuson
Jim Magnuson now pitching.
Lonborg 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 -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Magnuson
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Magnuson
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Magnuson
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Smith reaches second base with a double. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Magnuson
Petrocelli 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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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lonborg
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lonborg
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Lonborg
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Lonborg
Spence is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Magnuson
Scott 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 -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Magnuson
Gagliano hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Magnuson
Lahoud is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Magnuson
Josephson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Josephson reaches second base with a double. Lahoud goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lonborg vs. Magnuson
Lonborg hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Lonborg
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lonborg
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Lonborg
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Lonborg
Mike Hershberger pinch hits for Jim Magnuson.
Hershberger hits a fly ball into left field. Gagliano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching.
Kennedy strikes out. Herrmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kennedy out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Forster
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Forster
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Forster
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lonborg
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lonborg
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Lonborg
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1971 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Kennedy J, 2b 5 1 2 0 Williams W, lf 4 0 0 0
Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 1 Kelly P, rf 4 0 1 0
Smith R, cf 4 0 4 1 Andrews M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 5 0 1 0 Melton B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Scott G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Spence B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Gagliano P, lf 3 1 0 0 Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0
Lahoud J, rf 2 2 0 0 Johnstone J, cf 3 0 0 0
Josephson D, c 4 1 2 4 Morales R, ss 3 0 1 0
Lonborg J, p 4 1 1 0 John T, p 1 0 0 0
Kealey S, p 0 0 0 0
Alvarado L, ph 1 0 0 0
Magnuson J, p 0 0 0 0
Hershberger M, ph 1 0 0 0
Forster T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 6 29 0 3 0
Boston 000 040 110 -- 6
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L) 4.1 7 4 4 2 5
Kealey S 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Magnuson J 2.0 3 2 2 0 0
Forster T 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Chicago 3
2B -- Smith R, Josephson D
HR -- Josephson D
SF -- Aparicio L
HBP -- by Magnuson J (Lahoud J)
PB -- Herrmann E
T -- 1:55
A -- 9618
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