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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 6, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 6, 1971 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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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 6, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Peters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bart Johnson |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 511 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: John Rice 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Ron Luciano |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Billy Conigliaro | Center Fielder |
| Duane Josephson | Catcher |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Gary Peters | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Richard | Shortstop |
| Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
| Carlos May | First Baseman |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Tom Egan | Catcher |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Bart Johnson | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 6, 1971
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Johnson
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Johnson
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Johnson
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. Reichardt throws the ball in to Egan who tags Petrocelli trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Aparicio scores. Yastrzemski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Peters
Richard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Peters
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Peters
May 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
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Johnson
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard misplays the ball. That's an error on Richard. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Johnson
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton throws to second for one, and Andrews throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Josephson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Johnson
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Johnson
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Peters
Reichardt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Peters
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Peters
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Egan vs. Peters
Egan takes first base on ball four. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Peters
Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Johnson
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Johnson
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Peters
Johnson bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richard vs. Peters
Richard bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Peters
Williams bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Richard moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Peters
May strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reichardt vs. Peters
Reichardt strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Johnson
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Johnson
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Johnson
Josephson hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Johnson
Griffin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Conigliaro goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Johnson
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peters for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Peters
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Peters
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Egan vs. Peters
Egan hits a line drive towards third. Petrocelli catches it and throws to first to double up Andrews. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Johnson
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Johnson
Yastrzemski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Peters
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Peters
Johnson hits a line drive towards the mound. Peters reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Peters
Richard hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Johnson
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Johnson
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Johnson
Josephson hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Peters
Mike Fiore now playing first base.
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Peters
May hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Peters
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Peters
Melton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Reichardt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Andrews vs. Peters
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams scores. Reichardt moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Egan vs. Peters
Egan strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Johnson
Griffin bunts towards third. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Johnson
Peters hits a ball on the ground into left field. Reichardt picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reichardt. Griffin moves to third. Peters moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aparicio vs. Horlen
Joe Horlen now pitching.
Egan fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Egan. Griffin scores. Peters moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Horlen
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Horlen
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Horlen
There goes Smith. The throw from Egan and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yastrzemski vs. Horlen
Yastrzemski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Petrocelli vs. Horlen
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Melton. Peters scores. Smith moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fiore vs. Horlen
Fiore strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Conigliaro vs. Horlen
Conigliaro hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Peters
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Peters
Luis Alvarado pinch hits for Joe Horlen.
Alvarado hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Peters
Richard hits a line drive into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Kealey
Steve Kealey now pitching.
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Kealey
Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Josephson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peters vs. Kealey
Peters bunts towards the mound. Kealey fields it and throws to first for the out. Josephson moves to third. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aparicio vs. Kealey
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Josephson scores. Griffin scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Kealey
Smith takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Eddy
Don Eddy now pitching.
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Eddy
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fiore vs. Eddy
Fiore hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Peters
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Peters
May hits a line drive into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Peters
Reichardt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Peters
Melton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Eddy
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Eddy
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Eddy
Griffin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Peters
Andrews hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Peters
Egan hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Peters
Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1971 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 5 2 2 2 Richard L, ss 4 0 2 0
Smith R, rf 3 1 0 0 Williams W, rf 3 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 3 1 1 1 May C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 5 0 1 3 Reichardt R, lf 3 0 1 0
Scott G, 1b 2 1 1 1 Melton B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Fiore M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 3 0 1 1
Conigliaro B, cf 5 1 2 0 Egan T, c 3 0 0 0
Josephson D, c 5 1 0 0 Johnstone J, cf 4 0 0 0
Griffin D, 2b 5 2 3 1 Johnson B, p 2 0 1 0
Peters G, p 3 1 1 0 Horlen J, p 0 0 0 0
Alvarado L, ph 1 0 0 0
Kealey S, p 0 0 0 0
Eddy D, p 0 0 0 0
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38 10 11 8 31 1 7 1
Boston 200 200 240 -- 10
Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Peters G (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson B (L)* 6.0 7 6 5 2 6
Horlen J 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Kealey S 0.1 2 4 2 1 0
Eddy D 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Richard L, Andrews M, Reichardt R, Egan T, Melton B 2
DP -- Boston 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Chicago 7
2B -- Aparicio L, Petrocelli R, Griffin D
HR -- Scott G
SB -- Smith R
SH -- Williams W, Peters G
T -- 2:17
A -- 511
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