White Sox @ Angels
August 8, 1972

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Bottom 8	R	H	E
White Sox	4	5	0
Angels	0	10	2

Bottom 8	R	H	E
White Sox	4	5	0
Angels	0	10	2

Leroy Stanton Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.232
OBP	.000	.276
At Bats	3	254
Hits	0	59
• Singles	0	38
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	0	14
RBI’s	0	30

Terry Forster Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	3	16

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Anaheim Stadium - August 8, 1972

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Walk

Terry Forster

Ed Herrmann

Tony Muser

Mike Andrews

Ed Spiezio

Luis Alvarado

Jay Johnstone

Buddy Bradford

Pat Kelly

Leroy Stanton

Billy Parker

Bob Oliver

Count: - , 1 Out

Billy Parker pinch runs for Ken McMullen. Stanton takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 8 McMullen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third.

Bottom 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 8 Tony Muser now playing first base. Terry Forster now pitching. Jay Johnstone now playing left field. Buddy Bradford now playing center field. Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Andrews moves to second.

Top 8 Andrews takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Spiezio moves to third.

Top 8 Lloyd Allen now pitching. Spiezio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. Allen scores. That run is unearned.

Top 8 May hits a ball on the ground for an out. Bradford scores. Kelly scores. Allen moves to second. Two runs are unearned.

Top 8 Allen is walked intentionally.

Top 8 Johnstone bunts towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. Bradford moves to third. Kelly moves to second.

Top 8 Buddy Bradford pinch runs for Stan Bahnsen. Kelly bunts towards the mound. Barber juggles the ball. That's an error on Barber. Bradford moves to second.

Top 8 Steve Barber now pitching. John Stephenson now catching. Bahnsen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Jim Spencer pinch hits for Andy Messersmith. Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 John Stephenson pinch hits for Jeff Torborg. Stephenson hits a line drive towards short. Alvarado reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out.

Top 7 Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Berry hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 McMullen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Messersmith, and towards Cardenas, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Allen strikes out.

Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Johnstone moves to third.

Top 6 There goes Johnstone. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Johnstone steals second.

Top 6 Johnstone takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to third.

Bottom 5 Alomar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Alomar reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 5 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Kelly strikes out.

Top 5 Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alvarado moves to second.

Top 5 Alvarado hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 5 Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Messersmith is called out on strikes.

Bottom 4 Torborg strikes out.

Bottom 4 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 4 Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanton for the out.

Top 4 Andrews strikes out.

Top 4 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 3 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second.

Bottom 3 Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Allen strikes out.

Top 3 Johnstone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 3 Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Bahnsen strikes out.

Bottom 2 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Torborg strikes out.

Bottom 2 Berry takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Alvarado is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 2 Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to third.

Bottom 1 Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 There goes Alomar. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Alvarado applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 May hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Allen takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Johnstone strikes out.

Top 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out.

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Billy Parker pinch runs for Ken McMullen. Stanton takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second.

White Sox @ Angels
August 8, 1972