Joe Horlen, who pitched a six-hitter, entered the winning column for the first time since May 15 when the White Sox defeated the Athletics, 4-2. Gail Hopkins drove in three runs for the White Sox with a pair of singles and Carlos May scored three times after reaching base on a double and two walks. Don Mincher homered for the Athletics. [The Sporting News]



Chicago White Sox 4, Oakland Athletics 2
Game Played on Friday, June      19, 1970 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
White Sox    2  0  1    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   4  7  2
A's          1  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  6  0


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
McCraw rf             3   1   0   0     1   0   .268      Campaneris ss         5   1   1   0     0   2   .260
Aparicio ss           4   0   0   0     0   0   .313      Driscoll 2b           4   0   1   0     0   0   .200
May lf                2   3   1   0     2   1   .294      Jackson cf            3   0   1   0     1   0   .228
Melton 3b             4   0   3   1     0   1   .296      Bando 3b              4   0   0   1     0   0   .267
Hopkins 1b            4   0   2   3     0   0   .329      Alou rf               4   0   1   0     0   0   .320
  Matias 1b           0   0   0   0     0   0   .189      Mincher 1b            3   1   1   1     1   0   .254
Josephson c           4   0   0   0     0   0   .337      Rudi lf               4   0   0   0     0   0   .307
O'Brien 2b            3   0   0   0     1   1   .272      Fernandez c           4   0   0   0     0   0   .239
  Knoop 2b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .205      Odom p                2   0   0   0     0   1   .214
Berry cf              4   0   1   0     0   1   .267        Lachemann p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Horlen p              4   0   0   0     0   1   .108        Hovley ph           1   0   1   0     0   0   .284
                                                            Locker p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Johnson ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .178

Totals               32   4   7   4     4   5             Totals               35   2   6   2     2   3

Time of Game: 2:07   Attendance:  8,254
Left on Base: White Sox 5, A's 8
DP: White Sox 0, A's 3
Errors: Melton, Hopkins
Doubles: May (12), Alou (16)
Home Runs: Mincher (14)
Stolen Bases: Campaneris 2 (16), Jackson (12)
GIDP: Horlen (2), Berry (8), Josephson (2)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Horlen W(6-7)           9     6   2   2   2   3   1  37   4.08
Totals                  9     6   2   2   2   3   1  37

A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Odom L(4-5)             4.2   6   4   4   4   2   0  23   4.54
Lachemann               2.1   0   0   0   0   2   0   7   3.45
Locker                  2     1   0   0   0   1   0   6   3.21
Totals                  9     7   4   4   4   5   0  36

Passed Balls: Fernandez (5)
Wild Pitches: Odom (6)

Umpires: HP - Emmett Ashford, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Jerry Neudecker


WHITE SOX 1ST: McCraw walked; Odom threw a wild pitch [McCraw to
second]; Aparicio made an out to shortstop; May walked; Melton
struck out; Hopkins singled to center [May scored, McCraw
scored]; Josephson forced Hopkins (second unassisted); 2 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris singled to left; Campaneris stole
second; Campaneris stole third; Driscoll flied out to center;
Jackson walked; Jackson stole second; Bando reached on a
fielder's choice [Jackson out at third (shortstop to second),
Campaneris scored]; Alou doubled to left [Bando to third];
Mincher was walked intentionally; Rudi forced Mincher (shortstop
to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  White Sox 2, Athletics 1.

WHITE SOX 2ND: O'Brien struck out but advanced to first on a
passed ball; Berry singled to right [O'Brien to second]; Horlen
grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [O'Brien to
third, Berry out at second]; McCraw flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 2, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Fernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); Odom
grounded out (shortstop to first); Campaneris struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 2, Athletics 1.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Aparicio grounded out (first to pitcher); May
doubled to left; Melton singled to center [May scored]; Hopkins
popped to catcher in foul territory; Josephson flied out to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 3, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Driscoll grounded out (second to first); Jackson
singled to first; Bando forced Jackson (pitcher to second); Alou
reached on an error by Melton [Bando to second]; Mincher lined
to first; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 3, Athletics 1.

WHITE SOX 4TH: O'Brien walked; Berry grounded into a double play
(second to first) [O'Brien out at second]; Horlen grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 3,
Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Rudi grounded out (shortstop to first); Fernandez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Odom struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 3, Athletics 1.

WHITE SOX 5TH: McCraw grounded out (second to first); Aparicio
flied out to left; May walked; Melton singled to left [May to
second]; Hopkins singled to center [Melton to second, May
scored]; LACHEMANN REPLACED ODOM (PITCHING); Josephson grounded
out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 4,
Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Campaneris grounded out (third to first);
Driscoll grounded out (second to first); Jackson reached on an
error by Hopkins; Bando popped to third in foul territory; 0 R,
0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 4, Athletics 1.

WHITE SOX 6TH: O'Brien grounded out (shortstop to first); Berry
struck out; Horlen flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 4, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Alou flied out to center; Mincher grounded out
(second to first); Rudi flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  White Sox 4, Athletics 1.

WHITE SOX 7TH: McCraw made an out to shortstop; Aparicio
grounded out (pitcher to first); May struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  White Sox 4, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Fernandez grounded out (shortstop to first);
HOVLEY BATTED FOR LACHEMANN; Hovley singled to center;
Campaneris struck out; Driscoll singled to right [Hovley to
second]; Jackson flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
White Sox 4, Athletics 1.

WHITE SOX 8TH: LOCKER REPLACED HOVLEY (PITCHING); Melton singled
to center; Hopkins flied out to right; Josephson grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Melton out at second]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 4, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 8TH: MATIAS REPLACED HOPKINS (PLAYING 1B); Bando flied
out to center; Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Mincher
homered; Rudi flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White
Sox 4, Athletics 2.

WHITE SOX 9TH: O'Brien grounded out (third to first); Berry
grounded out (pitcher to first); Horlen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 4, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 9TH: KNOOP REPLACED O'BRIEN (PLAYING 2B); Fernandez
grounded out (shortstop to first); JOHNSON BATTED FOR LOCKER;
Johnson grounded out (third to first); Campaneris popped to
first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 4,
Athletics 2.