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White Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 21, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 21, 1971 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bart Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Dobson |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Jim Honochick |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Rich McKinney | Second Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Carlos May | First Baseman |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| Bart Johnson | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Larry Brown | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Dobson | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 21, 1971
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Dobson
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Dobson
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Dobson
McKinney hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Dobson
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Dobson
May hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Johnson
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Johnson
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Johnson
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Epstein vs. Johnson
Epstein strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Dobson
Reichardt strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Dobson
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Dobson
Alvarado hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Johnson
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Johnson
Monday strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Johnson
There goes Bando. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, McKinney applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Johnson
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Johnson
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Dobson
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Dobson
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Johnson
Dobson hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Johnson
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Johnson
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Dobson
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Dobson
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Dobson
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. May reaches second base with a double. Jackson throws the ball in to Dobson who tags May trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Melton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Dobson
Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Johnson
Epstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Johnson
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Johnson
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Dobson
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Dobson
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Johnson
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Johnson
Brown hits a line drive into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Johnson
Curt Blefary pinch hits for Chuck Dobson.
Blefary strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Knowles
Johnstone bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKinney vs. Knowles
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melton vs. Knowles
Melton is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Knowles
There goes Melton. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Melton steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Knowles
May is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Johnson
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Johnson
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Epstein vs. Johnson
Epstein hits a line drive into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Johnson
Bando hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Knowles
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Knowles
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Knowles
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Johnson
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Johnson
Duncan is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Johnson
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Johnson
Tommy Davis pinch hits for Darold Knowles.
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Johnson
George Hendrick pinch runs for Tommy Davis.
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Fingers
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Fingers
There goes Kelly. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Fingers
Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKinney vs. Fingers
McKinney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Fingers
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnstone moves to third. McKinney moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Fingers
May hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnstone tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Fingers
Reichardt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Johnson
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Johnson
Epstein is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Johnson
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Fingers
Herrmann is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Fingers
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fingers
Johnson bunts towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. Alvarado moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Fingers
Mike Hegan now playing first base.
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alvarado scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Fingers
There goes Kelly. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Fingers
Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Kealey
Steve Kealey now pitching.
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Kealey
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Kealey
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garrett vs. Kealey
Adrian Garrett pinch hits for Rollie Fingers.
Garrett hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Kealey
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday scores. Brown moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Kealey
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly 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 9/21/1971, game 1 -- Chicago at Oakland (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 4 1 2 1 Campaneris B, ss 3 0 1 1
Johnstone J, cf 3 1 0 0 Rudi J, lf 5 0 1 0
McKinney R, 2b 4 1 2 2 Jackson R, rf 4 0 0 0
Melton B, 3b 1 1 1 0 Epstein M, 1b 2 0 0 0
May C, 1b 3 0 1 2 Hegan M, 1b 0 0 0 0
Reichardt R, lf 4 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 4 1 1 0
Alvarado L, ss 4 1 0 0 Duncan D, c 3 0 0 0
Johnson B, p 3 0 0 0 Brown L, 2b 4 0 2 0
Kealey S, p 0 0 0 0 Dobson C, p 1 0 0 0
Blefary C, ph 1 0 0 0
Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0
Davis T, ph 1 0 1 0
Hendrick G, pr 0 0 0 0
Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0
Garrett A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 5 6 5 32 1 6 1
Chicago 100 100 021 -- 5
Oakland 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson B (W) 8.0 3 0 0 5 12
Kealey S (S) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson C (L) 5.0 2 2 2 2 2
Knowles D 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Fingers R 2.0 3 3 3 2 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Oakland 10
2B -- May C
HR -- McKinney R
SB -- Campaneris B, Melton B, Kelly P 2
CS -- Bando S
SH -- Johnstone J, Johnson B
SF -- May C
HBP -- by Johnson B (Epstein M), by Fingers R (Herrmann E)
T -- 2:17
A -- 0
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