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Lineups and Summary
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
August 20, 1975
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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 August 20, 1975 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,304 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Armando Rodriguez 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Rich Garcia |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Hairston | Left Fielder |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Bill Stein | DH |
| Bob Coluccio | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Center Fielder |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Walt Williams | DH |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
August 20, 1975
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. May
Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. May
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. May
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hairston moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. May
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds 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: ---
Bonds vs. Wood
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Wood
Alomar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hairston. Alomar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Wood
White 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Wood
There goes Alomar. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Alomar steals third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Wood
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Wood
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Coluccio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. May
Melton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. May
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coluccio vs. May
Coluccio hits a line drive towards short. Stanley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wood
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Wood
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Wood
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Wood
Stanley hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonds vs. Wood
Bonds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Wood
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. May
Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. May
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May. Orta moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hairston vs. May
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with May covering, for the out. Orta moves to third. Downing moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dent vs. May
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orta tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. May
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wood
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Wood
Munson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Wood
Nettles 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
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. May
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. May
Melton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. May
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wood
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Wood
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Wood covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wood
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Wood
Wood fires to first and has Williams trapped. There's the throw to Orta who tags Williams for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coluccio vs. May
Coluccio strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. May
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. May
There's a wild pitch. Orta moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. May
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. May
Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. May
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orta scores. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. May
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wood
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Coluccio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Wood
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Wood
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. May
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. May
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. May
Stein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella. Stein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coluccio vs. May
Coluccio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stein moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orta vs. May
Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Orta reaches second base with a double. Stein scores. Coluccio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Downing vs. May
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coluccio scores. Orta scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. May
Hairston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wood
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Wood
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Wood
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. May
Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. May
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. May
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. May
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wood
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Wood
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wood
Williams strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Wood
Rick Dempsey pinch hits for Fred Stanley.
Dempsey 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, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Dobson
Ed Brinkman now playing shortstop. Pat Dobson now pitching. Pat Kelly pinch hits for Bill Stein.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coluccio vs. Dobson
Coluccio strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Dobson
Orta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Orta reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Downing vs. Dobson
Downing is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Wood
Nyls Nyman now playing left field.
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Wood
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wood
White strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nyman vs. Dobson
Nyman is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Dobson
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dobson
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Dobson
Melton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Wood
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Wood
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wood
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1975 -- Chicago at New York (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hairston J, lf 2 0 0 0 Bonds B, cf 4 1 1 3
Nyman N, lf 1 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Dent B, ss 4 0 3 2 White R, lf 4 0 0 0
Henderson K, cf 5 0 1 0 Munson T, c 3 0 0 0
Johnson D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Melton B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Piniella L, rf 4 0 0 0
Stein B, dh 3 1 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 1 2 0
Kelly P, ph 1 0 0 0 Williams W, dh 3 1 2 0
Coluccio B, rf 4 1 1 0 Stanley F, ss 2 0 0 0
Orta J, 2b 3 3 3 1 Dempsey R, ph 1 0 0 0
Downing B, c 4 0 1 2 Brinkman E, ss 0 0 0 0
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36 5 10 5 32 3 6 3
Chicago 001 013 000 -- 5
New York 030 000 000 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (W) 9.0 6 3 3 1 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
May R (L) 7.0 8 5 4 3 5
Dobson P 2.0 2 0 0 1 4
E -- May R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, New York 3
2B -- Alomar S, Chambliss C, Stein B, Orta J
3B -- Orta J
HR -- Bonds B
SB -- Alomar S
CS -- Williams W
SF -- Dent B
WP -- May R
T -- 2:19
A -- 12304
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