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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 6, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 6, 1972 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Bradley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,239 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Bill Deegan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Shortstop |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Tom Bradley | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Buddy Bell | Right Fielder |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 6, 1972
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Perry
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Perry
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Perry
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Perry
Melton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Bradley
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Bradley
Brohamer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bradley
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bradley
Nettles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Nettles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Bradley
McCraw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nettles scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Bradley
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCraw moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Johnson
Bart Johnson now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive towards first. Allen catches it and steps on first to double up Fosse. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perry
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Perry
Johnstone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Perry
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Perry
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Perry
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Johnson
Duffy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Johnson
Perry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Johnson
Unser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Unser reaches second base with a double. Perry moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brohamer vs. Johnson
Brohamer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perry scores. Unser scores. Brohamer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brohamer moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Johnson
Nettles takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCraw vs. Johnson
Herrmann fires to third and picks off Brohamer. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCraw vs. Johnson
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews misplays the ball. That's an error on Andrews. Johnson scores. Nettles moves to third. McCraw moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Johnson
Fosse hits a popup towards short. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Perry
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Perry
Orta is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Perry
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Johnson
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Johnson
There goes Bell. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Orta applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Johnson
Duffy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Duffy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Johnson
Perry is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Johnson
Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Duffy moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brohamer vs. Johnson
Brohamer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Duffy scores. Perry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perry scores. There goes Brohamer trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Perry
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perry
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Perry
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnstone for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Johnson
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
McCraw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fosse vs. Gossage
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. Nettles scores. McCraw moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Gossage
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCraw scores. Fosse moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duffy vs. Gossage
Duffy hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Gossage
Perry hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Perry
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Perry
Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gossage vs. Perry
Gossage is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Gossage
Tom Egan now catching.
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Gossage
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta misplays the ball. That's an error on Orta. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gossage
There's a wild pitch. Brohamer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gossage
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brohamer moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Gossage
Nettles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Brohamer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Gossage
McCraw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May throws the ball in to Melton who relays the ball to Andrews who tags McCraw trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Nettles scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Perry
Roy Foster now playing left field. Jerry Moses now catching.
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Perry
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Perry
Allen takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Perry
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Brohamer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gossage
Moses is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gossage
Bell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Gossage
Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Gossage
Perry strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perry
Eddie Leon now playing second base.
May hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Perry
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Perry
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Lemonds
Dave Lemonds now pitching.
Unser 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Lemonds
Leon is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Lemonds
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Lemonds
Nettles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Foster moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCraw vs. Lemonds
McCraw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Lemonds
Moses 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, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Perry
Egan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Perry
Rick Reichardt pinch hits for Dave Lemonds.
Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Perry
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Perry
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Geddes
Jim Geddes now pitching.
Bell 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Geddes
Duffy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Geddes
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Geddes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Perry
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Perry
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perry
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1972 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 3 0 1 0 Unser D, cf 5 1 1 0
Orta J, ss 4 0 0 0 Brohamer J, 2b 4 2 3 3
Allen D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Leon E, 2b 1 0 0 0
Melton B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Johnson A, lf 4 2 3 3
May C, lf 4 0 0 0 Foster R, lf 1 0 1 0
Johnstone J, cf 3 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 3 3 1
Andrews M, 2b 3 0 0 0 McCraw T, 1b 4 1 3 2
Herrmann E, c 1 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 3 0 1 1
Egan T, c 1 0 0 0 Moses J, c 2 0 0 0
Bradley T, p 0 0 0 0 Bell B, rf 5 0 1 1
Johnson B, p 1 0 0 0 Duffy F, ss 4 1 2 0
Gossage R, p 1 0 0 0 Perry G, p 3 2 0 0
Lemonds D, p 0 0 0 0
Reichardt R, ph 1 0 0 0
Geddes J, p 0 0 0 0
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29 0 3 0 39 12 18 11
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 332 220 00x -- 12
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bradley T (L) 0.1 5 3 3 0 0
Johnson B* 2.2 7 6 5 3 1
Gossage R 3.0 4 3 0 0 3
Lemonds D 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
Geddes J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
E -- Andrews M, Kelly P, Melton B, Orta J
DP -- Chicago 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Cleveland 9
2B -- Nettles G 3, Unser D, Duffy F
HR -- Johnson A
CS -- Bell B
HBP -- by Johnson B (Perry G)
WP -- Gossage R
T -- 2:29
A -- 4239
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