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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 12, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 12, 1966 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Howard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Bertaina |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 6,079 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Second Baseman |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Danny Cater | Left Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Jerry McNertney | Catcher |
| Ken Berry | Right Fielder |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Bruce Howard | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Curt Blefary | Left Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Shortstop |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Frank Bertaina | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 12, 1966
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Bertaina
Buford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Bertaina
There's a wild pitch. Buford moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Bertaina
Agee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Bertaina
Cater bunts towards the mound. Bertaina fields it and throws to third for the out. Agee moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Bertaina
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Skowron vs. Bertaina
Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Agee tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Bertaina
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Howard
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Howard
Blefary hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Howard
Robinson hits a line drive towards the mound. Howard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Howard
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Bertaina
McNertney hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bertaina
Berry is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Bertaina
Hansen hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Howard
Powell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Howard
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Howard
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Howard
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Bertaina
Howard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Bertaina
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Bertaina
Agee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Bertaina
There goes Agee. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Agee steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Bertaina
Cater strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertaina vs. Howard
Bertaina strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Howard
Adair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Howard
Blefary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adair moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Howard
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Adair moves to third. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Howard
Robinson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McNertney juggles the ball. That's an error on McNertney. Adair scores. Blefary scores. Robinson moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Howard
There goes Robinson. The slide. McNertney applies the tag. Robinson is out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Howard
Powell is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Howard
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Bertaina
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Bertaina
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNertney vs. Bertaina
McNertney takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Bertaina
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hansen vs. Bertaina
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Howard
Blair hits a ball on the ground into center field. Agee picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Agee. Blair moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Howard
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into right field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bertaina vs. Howard
Bertaina hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Howard
Adair 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
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Bertaina
John Romano pinch hits for Bruce Howard.
Romano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Bertaina
Joe Horlen pinch runs for John Romano.
Buford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair who is chasing the ball. Buford reaches third base with a triple. Horlen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Agee vs. Bertaina
Agee strikes out. The ball gets by Etchebarren. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Buford. He's safe. Agee moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Bertaina
Cam Carreon now catching.
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Agee moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skowron vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching.
Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freese vs. Watt
There goes Agee. The slide. Carreon applies the tag. Agee is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Lamabe
Jack Lamabe now pitching.
Blefary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Lamabe
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lamabe
Robinson 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
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Watt
Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNertney vs. Watt
There's a wild pitch. Freese moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNertney vs. Watt
McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Watt
Pete Ward pinch hits for Ken Berry.
Ward strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Watt
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Freese scores. Hansen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamabe vs. Watt
Lamabe is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lamabe
Danny Cater now playing right field. Pete Ward now playing left field.
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lamabe
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Lamabe
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamabe fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carreon vs. Lamabe
Carreon hits a line drive towards third. Freese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Watt
Buford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Buford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Watt
Agee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Watt
Cater bunts towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cater for the out. Agee moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Watt
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Watt
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Lamabe
Tommy McCraw now playing first base. Russ Snyder pinch hits for Eddie Watt.
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford misplays the ball. That's an error on Buford. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Lamabe
Adair strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Lamabe
Blefary takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching. Al Weis now playing second base. Don Buford now playing third base.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
McNertney hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Drabowsky
Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Drabowsky
Hansen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weis vs. Drabowsky
Weis is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Drabowsky
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fisher
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Fisher
Powell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fisher
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Drabowsky
Agee hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Drabowsky
Cater hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Drabowsky
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Fisher
Blair bunts in front of the plate. McNertney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Fisher
Carreon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowens vs. Fisher
Sam Bowens pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky.
Bowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1966 -- Chicago at Baltimore (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Buford D, 2b-3b 5 2 3 1 Adair J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Agee T, cf 3 1 1 1 Blefary C, lf 2 2 2 1
Cater D, lf-rf 4 0 0 0 Robinson F, rf 3 0 0 0
Skowron B, 1b 2 0 0 1 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 1
McCraw T, 1b 1 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Freese G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Johnson D, ss 3 0 1 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 1 0
McNertney J, c 3 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 2 0 0 0
Berry K, rf 2 0 0 0 Carreon C, c 2 0 0 0
Ward P, ph-lf 2 0 1 0 Bertaina F, p 2 0 0 0
Hansen R, ss 4 0 1 0 Watt E, p 0 0 0 0
Howard B, p 1 0 0 0 Snyder R, ph 1 0 0 0
Romano J, ph 0 0 0 0 Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
Horlen J, pr 0 1 0 0 Bowens S, ph 1 0 0 0
Lamabe J, p 1 0 0 0
Weis A, 2b 1 0 0 0
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33 5 7 3 31 3 5 2
Chicago 100 021 100 -- 5
Baltimore 102 000 000 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Howard B 4.0 5 3 2 2 3
Lamabe J (W) 2.1 0 0 0 3 1
Fisher E (S) 2.2 0 0 0 0 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Bertaina F 4.1 2 3 2 5 3
Watt E (L) 2.2 3 2 1 0 3
Drabowsky M 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- McNertney J, Hansen R 2, Agee T, Etchebarren A, Robinson B, Buford D
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Baltimore 6
2B -- Buford D
3B -- Buford D
HR -- Blefary C
SB -- Cater D, Agee T 2
CS -- Robinson F, Agee T
SH -- Cater D
SF -- Skowron B
WP -- Bertaina F 2, Watt E
T -- 3:08
A -- 6079
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