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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 16, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 16, 1975 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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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 16, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kern |
Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 5,794 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Art Frantz |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Frank Robinson | DH |
George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
John Ellis | Catcher |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Charlie Spikes | Right Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
Carlos May | Left Fielder |
Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Deron Johnson | DH |
Tony Muser | First Baseman |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Pete Varney | Catcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 16, 1975
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Osteen
Duffy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Osteen
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Osteen
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Osteen
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellis vs. Osteen
There go the runners. The throw from Varney and Orta drops the ball. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. Osteen
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Kern
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Kern
Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field. Hendrick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hendrick. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Kern
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Kern
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Kern
Melton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Osteen
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Osteen
Spikes takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Osteen
Bell bunts towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to third. Spikes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brohamer vs. Osteen
Brohamer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Duffy vs. Osteen
Duffy hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Osteen
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kern
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. Kern
Muser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Kern
Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Varney vs. Kern
Varney strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Osteen
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Osteen
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Osteen
Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Kern
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Kern
Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Kern
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Osteen
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Osteen
Spikes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Osteen
Bell takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to third. Spikes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brohamer vs. Osteen
Brohamer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Varney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Duffy vs. Osteen
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Kern
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kern fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Kern
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kern
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Osteen
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Osteen
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Osteen
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Kern
Muser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kern fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Kern
Dent hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varney vs. Kern
Varney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Kern
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Osteen
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Osteen
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Osteen
Spikes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
There goes Powell. The throw from Varney and he is out, Melton applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Gossage
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Kern
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kern
May hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Kern
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Gossage
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Gossage
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gossage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Gossage
Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Frank Robinson.
Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Kern
Melton hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kern
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kern fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Kern
Muser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Kern
Dent takes first base on ball four. Muser moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Varney vs. Kern
Varney is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Gossage
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Gossage
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Gossage
Ellis hits a popup towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Kern
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Kern
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Kern
May hits a popup in front of the plate. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Kern
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Gossage
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Gossage
Spikes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Gossage
There goes Spikes. The throw from Varney and he is out, Orta applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gossage
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Gossage
Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Kern
Ken Berry now playing left field.
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching. Lee Richard pinch runs for Bill Melton.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richard moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Muser vs. Buskey
Bob Coluccio pinch runs for Deron Johnson.
Muser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richard scores. Coluccio moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Buskey
Dent hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coluccio moves to third. Muser moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stein vs. LaRoche
Nyls Nyman pinch hits for Pete Varney. Dave LaRoche now pitching. Bill Stein pinch hits for Nyls Nyman.
Stein strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bradford vs. Eckersley
Buddy Bradford pinch hits for Pat Kelly. Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Bradford is hit by the pitch. Coluccio scores. Muser moves to third. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Orta vs. Eckersley
Orta takes first base on ball four. Muser scores. Dent moves to third. Bradford moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1975 -- Cleveland at Chicago (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Duffy F, ss 3 0 0 1 Kelly P, rf 4 0 0 0 Robinson F, dh 3 0 0 0 Bradford B, ph 0 0 0 1 Gamble O, ph 1 0 0 0 Orta J, 2b 3 0 2 1 Hendrick G, cf 4 1 2 0 May C, lf 3 0 0 0 Carty R, lf 4 0 1 0 Henderson K, cf 4 0 0 0 Berry K, lf 0 0 0 0 Melton B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ellis J, c 4 0 0 0 Richard L, pr 0 1 0 0 Powell B, 1b 2 1 1 0 Johnson D, dh 3 0 1 0 Spikes C, rf 3 0 3 0 Coluccio B, pr 0 1 0 0 Bell B, 3b 1 0 0 0 Muser T, 1b 3 1 1 1 Brohamer J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 3 0 1 0 Varney P, c 3 0 1 0 Nyman N, ph 0 0 0 0 Stein B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 2 7 1 30 3 6 3 Cleveland 110 000 000 -- 2 Chicago 000 000 003 -- 3 1 out when winning run was scored. Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Kern J* 8.0 3 1 1 6 9 Buskey T (L)+ 0.0 3 2 2 0 0 LaRoche D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Eckersley D 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Osteen C 5.1 6 2 2 5 1 Gossage R (W) 3.2 1 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th + Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Orta J, Hendrick G DP -- Cleveland 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Chicago 10 SB -- Carty R, Hendrick G CS -- Powell B, Spikes C SH -- Bell B SF -- Duffy F HBP -- by Eckersley D (Bradford B) T -- 2:40 A -- 5794
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