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White Sox
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
August 21, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 21, 1975 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 21, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Doc Medich |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 10,012 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Armando Rodriguez 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Ron Luciano |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Jerry Hairston | Left Fielder |
Carlos May | DH |
Brian Downing | Catcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Bobby Bonds | Center Fielder |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Walt Williams | DH |
Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
August 21, 1975
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Medich
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Medich
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Medich
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kaat
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Kaat
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Medich
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Medich
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Medich
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Kaat
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Kaat
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Kaat
Piniella is hit by the pitch. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chambliss vs. Kaat
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out. Munson scores. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Medich
Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Medich
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Medich
Downing hits a line drive into right field. Piniella picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Piniella. May moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Medich
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Medich
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Kaat
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a line drive into left field. Hairston picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hairston. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Kaat
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Kaat
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Medich
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Medich
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Medich
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Medich
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Kaat
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kaat
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Kaat
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Medich
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Medich covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Medich
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Medich
Downing strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Medich
Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Kaat
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Kaat
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanley for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Medich
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Medich
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Medich
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kaat
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Kaat
Bonds 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
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Medich
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Medich
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Medich
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hairston for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Kaat
Munson hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kaat
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Kaat
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Kaat
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Medich
May hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Medich
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Medich
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Medich
Dent strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Kaat
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kaat
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Medich
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Medich
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Medich
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Medich
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hairston vs. Medich
Hairston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Melton moves to third. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Medich
Nyls Nyman pinch runs for Jerry Hairston.
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Downing vs. Medich
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Kaat
Nyls Nyman now playing left field.
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Kaat
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kaat
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Kaat
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Gossage
Alex Johnson pinch runs for Lou Piniella. Rich Gossage now pitching.
Chambliss 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/1975 -- Chicago at New York (N) Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Kelly P, rf 2 0 0 1 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Dent B, ss 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0 Orta J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bonds B, cf 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Munson T, c 4 1 1 0 Henderson K, cf 4 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 0 2 0 Melton B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Piniella L, rf 3 0 2 0 Hairston J, lf 4 0 1 1 Johnson A, pr 0 0 0 0 Nyman N, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 2 1 May C, dh 2 1 1 0 Williams W, dh 3 0 0 0 Downing B, c 4 0 2 0 Stanley F, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 7 2 32 1 8 1 Chicago 001 000 001 -- 2 New York 010 000 000 -- 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Kaat J (W) 8.2 8 1 1 1 1 Gossage R (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Medich D (L) 9.0 7 2 1 4 2 E -- Piniella L, Hairston J, Melton B DP -- Chicago 3, New York 2 LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 6 SF -- Kelly P HBP -- by Kaat J (Piniella L) T -- 1:56 A -- 10012
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