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June 5, 1974

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Yankees 6 13 1
White Sox 6 12 1
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Yankees 6 13 1
White Sox 7 13 1

Jorge Orta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .200 .279
OBP .333 .318
At Bats 5 122
Hits 1 34
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 7
RBI’s 0 8

Cecil Upshaw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 2
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Comiskey Park - June 5, 1974
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Double
Cecil Upshaw
Jim Deidel
Bill Sudakis
Elliott Maddox
Graig Nettles
Gene Michael
Lou Piniella
Bobby Murcer
Rick Dempsey
Jorge Orta
Ken Henderson
Dick Allen

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 6 13 1 10
Chicago White Sox 7 13 1 10
Winning Pitcher Terry Forster
Losing Pitcher Cecil Upshaw
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jorge Orta
Attendance 7,566
Time of Game 4 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Orta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Orta reaches second base with a double. Allen scores. Henderson moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 15 Henderson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 15 Melton bunts towards first. Sudakis scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddox covering, for the out. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 15 Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 15 Dempsey hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 15 Nettles strikes out.
Top 15 Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon misplays the ball. That's an error on Leon.
Top 15 Eddie Leon now playing shortstop. Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 14 There goes May. The throw from Deidel and he is out, Maddox applying the tag.
Bottom 14 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 14 Santo hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 14 Tony Muser pinch hits for Bucky Dent. Muser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 14 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 14 Blomberg strikes out.
Top 14 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 13 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maddox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 13 Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maddox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Orta moves to second.
Bottom 13 Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 13 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 13 Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Deidel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 13 Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 13 Dempsey strikes out.
Bottom 12 Allen strikes out.
Bottom 12 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sudakis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out.
Bottom 12 Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Santo strikes out.
Top 12 Nettles strikes out.
Top 12 Sudakis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second.
Top 12 Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 12 Murcer strikes out.
Top 12 Jerry Hairston now playing right field. Blomberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Downing strikes out.
Bottom 11 Jerry Hairston pinch hits for Bill Sharp. Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Deidel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Michael strikes out.
Bottom 10 Orta strikes out.
Bottom 10 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 10 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Dempsey hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Nettles hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Brian Downing now catching. Sudakis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 May takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 9 Ron Santo pinch hits for Pat Kelly. Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Jim Deidel now catching. Rick Dempsey now playing right field. Bobby Murcer now playing center field. Elliott Maddox now playing second base. BriDowning strikes out.
Top 9 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox scores.
Top 9 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Maddox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sharp. Maddox reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Chris Chambliss pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez. Terry Forster now pitching. Chambliss strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sharp hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Orta strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gene Michael now playing shortstop. Henderson strikes out.
Top 8 Roy White pinch hits for Fred Stanley. White hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cy Acosta now pitching. Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to home to get Dent. Kelly moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dent moves to third.
Bottom 7 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Piniella strikes out.
Top 7 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blomberg strikes out.
Bottom 6 Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sharp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Orta moves to second.
Bottom 6 Orta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Fernando Gonzalez now playing second base. Fred Stanley now playing shortstop. Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Maddox strikes out.
Top 6 Walt Williams pinch hits for Jim Mason. Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Melton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sudakis scoops it up and throws to first, with Wallace covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Kelly. The throw from Dempsey to Mason and they have Kelly trapped. The throw over to Sudakis, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 5 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Nettles takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to second.
Top 5 Sudakis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sharp strikes out.
Top 4 Murcer strikes out.
Top 4 Blomberg hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mike Wallace now pitching. Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allen tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Melton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Allen reaches third base with a triple. Kelly scores. May goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herrmann scores. Dent scores. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Nettles. Sharp scores. Herrmann moves to third. Dent moves to second.
Bottom 3 Herrmann takes first base on ball four. Sharp moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sharp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mason strikes out.
Top 3 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nettles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Murcer scores. Piniella scores. Sudakis goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Jim Kaat now pitching. Sudakis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Top 3 Piniella takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second.
Top 3 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Orta hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blomberg hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mason hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Mason reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dempsey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nettles takes first base on ball four. Sudakis moves to second.
Top 1 Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. Blomberg scores.
Top 1 Piniella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox scores. Blomberg moves to third.
Top 1 Blomberg is hit by the pitch. Maddox moves to second.
Top 1 Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.