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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 12, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Athletics, played on May 12, 1965 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1965 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City 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 | May 12, 1965 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rollie Sheldon |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Buzhardt |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 14,777 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Hank Soar 2B: John Rice 3B: Bill Valentine |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
Bert Campaneris | Left Fielder |
Johnny Blanchard | Right Fielder |
Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
Billy Bryan | Catcher |
Nelson Mathews | Center Fielder |
Skip Lockwood | Third Baseman |
Rollie Sheldon | Pitcher |
Mel McGaha | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny Cater | Left Fielder |
Don Buford | Second Baseman |
Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
John Romano | Catcher |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
John Buzhardt | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 12, 1965
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Buzhardt
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Buzhardt
Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Buzhardt
Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Sheldon
Cater hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Sheldon
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sheldon
Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Sheldon
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews. Ward reaches second base with a double. Cater scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Sheldon
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Buzhardt
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Buzhardt
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Buzhardt
Bryan hits a line drive into left field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Sheldon
Hansen hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Sheldon
Romano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Sheldon
Berry takes first base on ball four. Romano moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buzhardt vs. Sheldon
Buzhardt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Romano moves to third. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cater vs. Sheldon
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Buzhardt
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockwood vs. Buzhardt
Lockwood is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheldon vs. Buzhardt
Sheldon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lockwood moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Buzhardt
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Sheldon
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sheldon
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Sheldon
Ward hits a popup towards third. Lockwood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Sheldon
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hansen vs. Sheldon
Hansen hits a line drive into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Buzhardt
Causey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Buzhardt
Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Buford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanchard vs. Buzhardt
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Buzhardt
Gentile hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Buzhardt
Bryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Buzhardt
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockwood vs. Buzhardt
There goes Mathews. The throw from Romano and he is out, Buford applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Sheldon
Romano hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews. Romano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Sheldon
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Romano moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCraw vs. Sheldon
Tommy McCraw pinch hits for John Buzhardt.
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Romano scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Sheldon
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockwood vs. Wills
Ted Wills now pitching.
Lockwood hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheldon vs. Wills
Sheldon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wills
Green hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Sheldon
Buford hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sheldon
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Sheldon
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Sheldon
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockwood fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Wills
Causey hits a popup towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wills
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Wills
Blanchard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Buford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Pena
Romano is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Pena
J.C. Martin pinch runs for John Romano.
Berry bunts towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Pena
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Pena
Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Pena
Buford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Pena
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wills scores. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Pena
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to home to get Buford. Robinson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Wills
J.C. Martin now catching.
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Wills
Bryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockwood vs. Fisher
Lockwood strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Fisher
Ken Harrelson pinch hits for Orlando Pena.
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Skowron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Wyatt
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wyatt
Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Wyatt
Berry hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Fisher
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Fisher
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Causey for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Fisher
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Wyatt
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Wyatt
Cater hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Wyatt
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile juggles the ball. That's an error on Gentile. Cater moves to third. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Wyatt
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cater tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Wyatt
Ward strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Fisher
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Fisher
Gentile is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Fisher
Bryan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Fisher
Mathews strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1965, game 2 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Green D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cater D, lf 5 2 2 0 Causey W, ss 4 1 1 0 Buford D, 2b 5 0 1 1 Campaneris B, lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson F, rf 3 1 2 2 Blanchard J, rf 4 1 2 0 Ward P, 3b 5 0 2 1 Gentile J, 1b 3 1 1 3 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 2 1 Bryan B, c 4 1 3 1 Hansen R, ss 4 0 0 0 Mathews N, cf 4 0 0 0 Romano J, c 2 1 2 0 Lockwood S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Martin J, pr-c 1 1 1 0 Sheldon R, p 2 0 0 0 Berry K, cf 2 0 0 0 Pena O, p 0 0 0 0 Buzhardt J, p 1 0 1 0 Harrelson K, ph 1 0 0 0 McCraw T, ph 1 0 0 1 Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 Wills T, p 0 1 0 0 Fisher E, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 7 4 34 6 13 6 Kansas City 000 300 001 -- 4 Chicago 100 112 01x -- 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Sheldon R 4.1 9 3 3 2 0 Pena O (L) 1.2 2 2 2 1 0 Wyatt J 2.0 2 1 0 0 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Buzhardt J 4.0 5 3 3 0 1 Wills T (W)* 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Fisher E (S) 3.0 1 1 1 0 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Gentile J DP -- Kansas City 2, Chicago 1 LOB -- Kansas City 3, Chicago 10 2B -- Ward P, Romano J, Martin J HR -- Gentile J, Bryan B CS -- Mathews N SH -- Berry K SF -- Robinson F HBP -- by Buzhardt J (Lockwood S), by Pena O (Romano J) T -- 2:44 A -- 14777
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