Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Allen
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Allen
  
  Ortiz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matias vs. Allen
  
  Matias strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. John
  
  Rivers strikes out. Kusnyer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rivers out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. John
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. John
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowan vs. John
  
  Cowan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Cowan moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spencer vs. John
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Allen
  
  Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Allen
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McKinney vs. Allen
  
  McKinney is hit by the pitch. May moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kusnyer vs. Allen
  
  Kusnyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kusnyer for the out. May moves to third. McKinney moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Morales vs. Allen
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. John
  
  Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Egan vs. John
  
  Egan hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. John
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off John, and towards McKinney, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  John vs. Allen
  
  John hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Allen
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. John moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ortiz vs. Allen
  
  Ortiz bunts towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. John moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Matias vs. Allen
  
  Matias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. John scores. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Melton vs. Allen
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. John
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. John
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. John
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Allen
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinney vs. Allen
  
  McKinney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. McKinney reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kusnyer vs. Allen
  
  Kusnyer hits a fly ball into right field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morales vs. Allen
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. John
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowan vs. John
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Kusnyer and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowan vs. John
  
  Cowan hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spencer vs. John
  
  The ball gets by Kusnyer for a passed ball. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Spencer vs. John
  
  Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ruiz vs. John
  
  Ruiz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ortiz who is chasing the ball. Ruiz reaches third base with a triple. Johnson scores. Spencer goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Egan vs. John
  
  Egan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKinney has Ruiz trapped. There's the throw to Kusnyer and over to Melton, who tags Ruiz for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffin vs. John
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKinney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  John vs. Allen
  
  John strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Allen
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Allen
  
  Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. John
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. John
  
  Rivers is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. John
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Matias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matias vs. Allen
  
  Matias hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melton vs. Allen
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Allen
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. John
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowan vs. John
  
  Cowan hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spencer vs. John
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruiz vs. John
  
  Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKinney scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinney vs. Allen
  
  Jay Johnstone now playing right field.
  
  McKinney hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusnyer vs. Allen
  
  Kusnyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Allen
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Egan vs. John
  
  Egan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. John
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. John
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopkins vs. Allen
  
  Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Tommy John.
  
  Hopkins hits a popup towards short. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Allen
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Allen
  
  Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matias vs. Allen
  
  Matias hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Melton vs. Allen
  
  Melton takes first base on ball four. Matias moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  May vs. LaRoche
  
  Dave LaRoche now pitching.
  
  May hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Murphy
  
  Danny Murphy now pitching.
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Murphy
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Murphy
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Rivers moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Johnstone vs. Murphy
  
  Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Murphy
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinney vs. LaRoche
  
  McKinney hits a popup towards short. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusnyer vs. LaRoche
  
  Kusnyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. LaRoche
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. LaRoche
  
  Syd O'Brien pinch hits for Danny Murphy.
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/30/1970 -- Chicago at California (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Williams W, rf        4  0  1  0   Rivers M, cf          4  1  1  0   
Ortiz J, cf           3  0  1  0   Alomar S, ss          4  1  1  0   
Matias J, lf          4  0  2  1   Johnson A, lf         3  2  1  0   
Melton B, 3b          3  0  1  0   Cowan B, rf           3  0  1  1   
May C, 1b             4  0  0  0   Johnstone J, rf       0  0  0  1   
McKinney R, ss        3  0  1  0   Spencer J, 1b         3  1  1  1   
Kusnyer A, c          4  0  1  0   Ruiz C, 3b            3  0  1  2   
Morales R, 2b         4  0  0  0   Egan T, c             3  0  0  0   
John T, p             2  1  1  0   Griffin D, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Hopkins G, ph         1  0  0  0   Allen L, p            3  0  0  0   
Murphy D, p           0  0  0  0   LaRoche D, p          0  0  0  0   
O'Brien S, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  8  1                        29  5  6  5

Chicago          001 000 000 --  1
California       100 201 01x --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
John T (L)            7.0  5  4  4  2  2
Murphy D              1.0  1  1  0  0  1

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Allen L (W)           7.2  7  1  1  1  4
LaRoche D (S)         1.1  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Kusnyer A
DP -- Chicago 1, California 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, California 3
2B -- McKinney R
3B -- Ruiz C
SB -- Johnson A
SH -- Ortiz J
SF -- Johnstone J
HBP -- by Allen L (McKinney R)
PB -- Kusnyer A
T -- 2:01
A -- 4530

    

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