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White Sox
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
May 2, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 2, 1971 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Casey Cox |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 8,684 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Jim Honochick |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Richard | Shortstop |
| Ed Stroud | Right Fielder |
| Carlos May | First Baseman |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Wilbur Wood | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Right Fielder |
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Don Wert | Shortstop |
| Tim Cullen | Second Baseman |
| Casey Cox | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
May 2, 1971
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Cox
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Cox
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cox
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Wood
Unser strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Wood
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Cox
Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Cox
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Wood
Foy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Wood
Epstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Wood
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Richard. Epstein moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wert vs. Wood
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Cox
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Cox
Johnstone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Cox
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Cox
Richard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Cox
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Wood
Cullen hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wood
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Wood
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
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cox
May hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Cox
Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Cox
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox hits a popup towards short. Richard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wood
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Wood
Foy takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Epstein vs. Wood
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Wood
Casanova hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Cox
Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Cox
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Wood
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Wood
Cullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Wood
Cox bunts towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Cullen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Wood
The ball gets by Herrmann for a passed ball. Cullen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Unser vs. Wood
Unser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stroud. Unser reaches second base with a double. Cullen scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Wood
The ball gets by Herrmann for a passed ball. Unser moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Cox
Wood strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Cox
Richard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Cox
There goes Richard. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Richard steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stroud vs. Cox
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richard moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Cox
May is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wood
Howard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Wood
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Wood
Epstein strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Cox
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Cox
Melton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Cox
There goes Reichardt. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Cullen applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Wood
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Wood
Wert hits a popup towards short. Richard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Wood
Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Cox
Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Cox
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Cox
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Wood
Dick Billings pinch hits for Casey Cox.
Billings hits a line drive towards short. Richard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Wood
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Wood
There goes Unser. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Richard hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Knowles
Walt Williams pinch hits for Ed Stroud.
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Knowles
May strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Knowles
Reichardt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Knowles
Melton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wood
Walt Williams now playing right field.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Wood
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Wood
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Wood
Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Epstein moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCraw vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching. Tommy McCraw pinch hits for Don Wert.
McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Williams 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 5/2/1971 -- Chicago at Washington (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Richard L, ss 4 0 2 0 Unser D, rf 3 0 1 1
Stroud E, rf 3 0 0 0 Maddox E, cf 4 0 1 0
Williams W, ph-rf 1 1 1 0 Howard F, lf 4 0 1 0
May C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Foy J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Reichardt R, lf 4 1 2 2 Epstein M, 1b 3 0 1 0
Melton B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Casanova P, c 4 0 1 0
Andrews M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wert D, ss 3 0 0 0
Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0 McCraw T, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnstone J, cf 3 1 1 1 Cullen T, 2b 3 1 1 0
Wood W, p 3 0 0 0 Cox C, p 1 0 0 0
Romo V, p 0 0 0 0 Billings D, ph 1 0 0 0
Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0
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32 3 6 3 30 1 6 1
Chicago 001 000 002 -- 3
Washington 000 010 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (W) 8.2 6 1 1 3 6
Romo V (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Cox C 8.0 4 1 1 0 3
Knowles D (L) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2
E -- Richard L
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 2, Washington 6
2B -- Unser D
HR -- Johnstone J, Reichardt R
SB -- Richard L
CS -- Reichardt R, Unser D
SH -- Cox C
PB -- Herrmann E 2
T -- 1:53
A -- 8684
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