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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 2, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 2, 1974 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 32,056 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Bill Deegan |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jesus Alou | DH |
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | First Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Angel Mangual | Left Fielder |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Bradford | Left Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Brian Downing | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | DH |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 2, 1974
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Wood
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Wood
North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Wood
There goes North. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Wood
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Wood
Jackson strikes out. Herrmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jackson out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Blue
Bradford strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Blue
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Blue
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wood
Rudi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Wood
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mangual vs. Wood
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. Rudi moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Wood
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rudi scores. Mangual moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxvill vs. Wood
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Blue
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Blue
There goes Melton. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Green applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Blue
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Blue
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Wood
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Wood
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wood
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wood
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Blue
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Blue
Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Blue
Dent hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wood
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Wood
Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Wood
Mangual hits a fly ball into left field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Wood
There goes Tenace. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Orta applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Blue
Bradford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Blue
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bradford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Blue
Allen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Green catches it and throws to second with Maxvill covering, to double up Bradford. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wood
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Wood
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood juggles the ball. That's an error on Wood. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Wood
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Blue
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Blue
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Blue
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Wood
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Wood
There goes North. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Wood
Bando hits a fly ball towards right. Downing catches it and throws to third to double up . View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wood
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Wood
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Blue
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Blue
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Blue
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Wood
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Wood
Mangual hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wood
Green strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Blue
Bradford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Blue
Orta is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Blue
Allen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Blue
Melton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Blue
Henderson hits a popup towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Wood
Bill Sharp now playing left field. Claudell Washington pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Wood
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Wood
North hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Wood
There goes North. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Wood
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. North scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching. Herb Washington pinch runs for Sal Bando.
There goes Washington. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Forster
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Forster
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Blue
Ted Kubiak now playing shortstop. Phil Garner now playing third base.
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Blue
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Blue
Herrmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mangual. Herrmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Blue
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Gossage
Brian Downing now catching. Pat Kelly now playing right field.
Mangual strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Gossage
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Gossage
There goes Green. The throw from Downing and he is out, Orta applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Gossage
Kubiak hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blue
Pat Bourque now playing first base. Joe Rudi now playing left field. Carlos May pinch hits for Bill Sharp.
May hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Blue
Orta hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Green reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Blue
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1974 -- Oakland at Chicago (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Alou J, dh 4 0 0 0 Bradford B, lf 2 1 1 0
North B, cf 4 1 3 0 Sharp B, lf 0 0 0 0
Bando S, 3b 3 0 1 1 May C, ph 1 0 0 0
Washington H, pr 0 1 0 0 Orta J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Garner P, 3b 0 0 0 0 Allen D, 1b 4 1 1 2
Jackson R, rf 4 0 2 1 Melton B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Rudi J, 1b-lf 3 1 1 0 Henderson K, cf 3 0 1 0
Tenace G, c 4 0 2 0 Downing B, rf-c 3 0 0 0
Mangual A, lf 4 0 0 0 Santo R, dh 3 0 0 0
Bourque P, 1b 0 0 0 0 Herrmann E, c 3 0 1 0
Green D, 2b 3 0 0 1 Kelly P, rf 0 0 0 0
Maxvill D, ss 2 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 3 0 0 0
Washington C, ph 1 0 0 0
Kubiak T, ss 1 0 0 0
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33 3 9 3 27 2 4 2
Oakland 010 000 020 -- 3
Chicago 000 000 200 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (W) 9.0 4 2 2 3 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (L) 7.2 7 3 3 1 4
Forster T* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
Gossage R 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Wood W
DP -- Oakland 3, Chicago 2
LOB -- Oakland 6, Chicago 1
2B -- Jackson R, Herrmann E
HR -- Allen D
SB -- North B 3, Washington H
CS -- Melton B, Tenace G, Green D
HBP -- by Wood W (Rudi J)
T -- 2:05
A -- 32056
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