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White Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 31, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 31, 1972 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Bradley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rickey Clark |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 5,428 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Bill Deegan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Rich Morales | Shortstop |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Tom Bradley | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Art Kusnyer | Catcher |
| Rickey Clark | Pitcher |
| Del Rice | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 31, 1972
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Clark
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Clark
There goes Kelly. The throw from Kusnyer and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Clark
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Clark
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stanton. Allen reaches second base with a double. Kelly scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Clark
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melton vs. Clark
Melton takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herrmann vs. Clark
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morales vs. Clark
Morales hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bradley
Alomar 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bradley
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Bradley
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Bradley
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Clark
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Clark
Bradley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Clark
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Bradley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Clark
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out. Bradley moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Clark
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Bradley
McMullen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. McMullen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanton vs. Bradley
Stanton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMullen scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Bradley
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusnyer vs. Bradley
Kusnyer strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Bradley
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Clark
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Clark
Melton hits a line drive towards third. McMullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Clark
There goes May. The throw from Kusnyer and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herrmann vs. Clark
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Clark
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. May scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Clark
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bradley
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bradley
Berry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Bradley
Pinson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Clark
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Clark
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Clark
Johnstone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bradley
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Bradley
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Bradley
Stanton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Clark
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen juggles the ball. That's an error on McMullen. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Clark
May hits a ball on the ground towards second. Alomar fields the ball and throws to second. Cardenas drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Cardenas. May moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Clark
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herrmann vs. Clark
Herrmann is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Bradley
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. Bradley
Kusnyer strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Bradley
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Clark
Morales hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Clark
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Clark
There goes Orta. The throw from Kusnyer and he is safe. Orta steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bradley vs. Clark
Bradley bunts in front of the plate. Kusnyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Orta moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Clark
Kelly 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, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnstone vs. Clark
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnstone for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bradley
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Bradley
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Bradley
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Bradley
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alomar scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Bradley
McMullen is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Clark
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Clark
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Clark
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Clark
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Clark
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Bradley
Stanton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Bradley
Cardenas bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Stanton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusnyer vs. Bradley
Kusnyer bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Llenas vs. Forster
Jim Spencer pinch hits for Rickey Clark. Terry Forster now pitching. Winston Llenas pinch hits for Jim Spencer.
Llenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanton moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alomar vs. Forster
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Allen
Lloyd Allen now pitching.
Orta strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forster vs. Allen
Forster is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Allen
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Allen
Allen fires to first and has Kelly trapped. There's the throw to Cardenas who tags Kelly for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Forster
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Forster
Mickey Rivers pinch runs for Ken Berry.
Pinson bunts towards the mound. Forster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Forster
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Forster
McMullen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanton vs. Kealey
Steve Kealey now pitching.
Stanton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers scores. McMullen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenas vs. Kealey
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Allen
Mickey Rivers now playing center field.
Johnstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Allen
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Allen
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Allen
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. Kealey
Kusnyer hits a popup towards short. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Kealey
Allen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kealey
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Kealey
Kealey fires over to first and Allen drops the ball. That's an error on Allen. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rivers vs. Kealey
Rivers is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pinson vs. Kealey
Pinson takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Kealey
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Rivers moves to third. Pinson moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1972 -- Chicago at California (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 4 1 2 0 Alomar S, 2b 5 2 2 0
Johnstone J, cf 5 0 1 0 Berry K, cf 2 0 0 0
Allen D, 1b 5 0 1 1 Rivers M, pr-cf 0 1 0 0
May C, lf 4 1 1 0 Pinson V, lf 4 0 0 0
Melton B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Oliver B, 1b 5 0 2 2
Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 4 1 2 0
Morales R, ss 4 1 2 2 Stanton L, rf 4 0 3 2
Orta J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 0
Bradley T, p 2 0 1 0 Kusnyer A, c 4 0 0 0
Forster T, p 1 0 0 0 Clark R, p 2 0 0 0
Kealey S, p 0 0 0 0 Spencer J, ph 0 0 0 0
Llenas W, ph 1 0 0 0
Allen L, p 1 0 0 0
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34 3 8 3 35 4 9 4
Chicago 101 001 000 -- 3
California 010 001 011 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bradley T 6.1 5 2 2 1 10
Forster T 1.1 1 1 1 1 1
Kealey S (L) 1.0 3 1 1 2 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Clark R 7.0 6 3 2 6 6
Allen L (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
E -- Kusnyer A, McMullen K, Cardenas L, Allen D
LOB -- Chicago 11, California 10
2B -- Allen D, McMullen K
HR -- Morales R
SB -- Kelly P, May C, Orta J
SH -- Bradley T, Cardenas L
T -- 2:47
A -- 5428
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