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White Sox
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
May 27, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 27, 1974 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Skip Pitlock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doc Medich |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 17,174 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Art Frantz |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Blomberg | Right Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sudakis | First Baseman |
| Jim Ray Hart | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
May 27, 1974
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Medich
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Medich
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Medich
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Pitlock
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Pitlock
Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Pitlock
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Munson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Pitlock
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. Munson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sudakis vs. Pitlock
Sudakis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Medich
Melton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Medich
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Medich
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Medich
Santo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Medich
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melton scores. May moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dent vs. Medich
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Pitlock
Hart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Pitlock
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Pitlock
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Pitlock
Michael strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Medich
Kelly bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Medich
Orta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Orta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Medich
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Orta trying to get to home. Piniella throws the ball in to Munson who tags Orta, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Allen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Medich
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Allen trying to get to home. Piniella throws the ball in to Munson who tags Allen, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Pitlock
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Pitlock
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Munson for the out. Blomberg moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Pitlock
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Pitlock
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piniella vs. Pitlock
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sudakis vs. Pitlock
Sudakis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Medich
May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Medich
Henderson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Medich
Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Santo reaches second base with a double. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herrmann vs. Medich
Munson fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Munson. Henderson scores. Santo moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herrmann vs. Medich
Herrmann is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Muser vs. Medich
Tony Muser pinch hits for Bucky Dent.
Muser hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Medich
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo scores. Herrmann goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Medich
Orta hits a popup towards first. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Pitlock
Eddie Leon now playing shortstop.
Hart strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Pitlock
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Pitlock
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Medich
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Medich
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Medich
May hits a popup towards first. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Medich
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sudakis scoops it up and throws to first, with Medich covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Pitlock
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pitlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Pitlock
Blomberg hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Herrmann settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Herrmann. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Pitlock
Blomberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Pitlock
Munson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Pitlock
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Pitlock
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Medich
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Blomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Medich
Herrmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Medich
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Pitlock
Sudakis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Pitlock
Hart is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Pitlock
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Medich
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Medich
The umpire calls a balk on Medich Kelly moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Medich
Orta bunts towards the mound. Medich picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Medich. Kelly scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Medich
Chris Chambliss now playing first base.
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Medich
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Medich
May hits a ball on the ground towards right. Blomberg fields it and throws to second to catch Orta for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Pitlock
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pitlock
Walt Williams pinch hits for Gene Michael.
Williams 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. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Pitlock
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Pitlock
Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blomberg moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching. Jorge Orta now playing second base. Ron Santo now playing third base.
Maddox takes first base on ball four. Blomberg moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piniella vs. Forster
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Medich
Jim Mason now playing shortstop.
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Medich
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Blomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Medich
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Medich
Leon hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Forster
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Forster
Hart hits a popup towards short. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Forster
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Forster
Roy White pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez.
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. White reaches second base with a double. Chambliss goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dempsey vs. Forster
Rick Dempsey pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Medich
Bobby Murcer now playing center field. Horace Clarke now playing second base. Elliott Maddox now playing third base. Graig Nettles now playing sho
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Medich
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Medich
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Forster
Blomberg strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Forster
Munson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Forster
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. 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 5/27/1974 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 5 1 2 2 Blomberg R, rf 4 1 1 0
Orta J, dh-2b 5 0 2 0 Munson T, c 5 1 3 2
Allen D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Maddox E, cf-3b 3 0 1 0
Melton B, 3b 4 1 3 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0
Forster T, p 0 0 0 0 Sudakis B, 1b 3 0 0 0
May C, lf 4 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 1 1 1 0
Henderson K, cf 3 1 0 0 Hart J, dh 4 0 0 0
Santo R, 2b-3b 4 1 1 0 Nettles G, 3b-ss 3 0 0 0
Herrmann E, c 3 1 3 1 Gonzalez F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Dent B, ss 1 0 0 0 White R, ph 1 0 1 1
Muser T, ph 1 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 0 0 0 0
Leon E, ss 2 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 2 0 0 0
Williams W, ph 1 0 0 0
Mason J, ss 0 0 0 0
Dempsey R, ph 1 0 0 0
Clarke H, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 13 3 35 3 7 3
Chicago 010 300 100 -- 5
New York 000 020 010 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pitlock S (W) 6.2 5 2 1 3 8
Forster T (S) 2.1 2 1 1 1 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Medich D (L) 9.0 13 5 4 1 2
E -- Munson T, Herrmann E, Medich D, Melton B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 9
2B -- Orta J, Santo R, White R
HR -- Munson T
SB -- Maddox E, Blomberg R
HBP -- by Medich D (Henderson K)
Balk -- Medich D
T -- 2:39
A -- 17174
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