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Wednesday May 12, 1971
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Chicago White Sox 9, Washington Senators 5 (Game 2)

Game Played on Wednesday, May 12, 1971 (Night game) at Comiskey Park I

Senators     1  4  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   5  7  1
White Sox    1  0  0    1  1  3    3  0  x  -   9 14  2


Senators             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Unser cf              3   2   1   2     1   2   .318      Richard ss            4   0   0   0     0   1   .238
  Pina p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Stroud rf             3   0   0   0     0   0   .143
  Fernandez ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .000        McKinney ph,rf      2   2   2   1     0   0   .404
McCraw rf             3   0   1   1     0   0   .250      May 1b                4   2   3   2     1   0   .305
  Maddox ph,cf        1   0   0   0     0   0   .163      Melton 3b             5   0   1   1     0   0   .294
Howard lf             4   0   0   0     0   1   .269      Reichardt lf          5   1   5   3     0   0   .304
Mincher 1b            3   0   1   0     1   0   .253      Andrews 2b            4   0   0   0     1   0   .281
Foy 3b                4   0   0   0     0   1   .218      Herrmann c            4   0   1   0     0   1   .246
Casanova c            4   0   1   0     0   1   .268        Morales pr          0   1   0   0     0   0   .389
Wert ss               4   1   0   0     0   1   .095        Brinkman c          0   0   0   0     0   0   .111
Cullen 2b             2   1   0   0     1   0   .190      Johnstone cf          2   0   1   0     0   0   .235
  Billings ph         1   0   1   0     0   0   .250        Hershberger ph,cf   1   2   1   1     1   0   .400
Cox p                 2   1   1   0     0   1   .083      Johnson p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .211
  Riddleberger p      0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Romo p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Janeski p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .250        Williams ph         0   0   0   0     1   0   .255
  Grzenda p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Kealey p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Scheinblum ph,rf    2   0   1   0     0   1   .152        Alvarado ph         0   1   0   0     1   0   .225
                                                            Forster p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Horlen p            0   0   0   1     0   0   .000

Totals               34   5   7   3     3   9             Totals               35   9  14   9     5   2

Time of Game: 2:29   Attendance:  7,333
Left on Base: Senators 5, White Sox 9
DP: Senators 0, White Sox 1
Errors: Foy, Richard, Johnstone
Doubles: Mincher (7), Scheinblum (3), Reichardt (4), May 2 (5), Herrmann (2), Hershberger (1)
Home Runs: Reichardt (4)
Stolen Bases: Hershberger (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Richard (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Horlen (1)
GIDP: Howard (7)


Senators               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Cox                     5     6   3   2   3   2   1  25   3.40
Riddleberger            0     0   1   1   1   0   0   1   9.00
Janeski                 0.1   0   1   1   1   0   0   2   4.03
Grzenda L(2-1)          0.2   3   1   1   0   0   0   5   1.74
Pina                    2     5   3   3   0   0   0   9   3.38
Totals                  8    14   9   8   5   2   1  42

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Johnson                 1.1   4   5   3   3   0   0  11   4.05
Romo                    2.2   0   0   0   0   4   0   8   3.80
Kealey W(1-0)           2     1   0   0   0   1   0   7   3.44
Forster                 0.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   2   2.57
Horlen SV(1)            2.2   1   0   0   0   3   0   9   1.13
Totals                  9     7   5   3   3   9   0  37

Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Jim Odom, 3B - Marty Springstead


SENATORS 1ST: Unser walked; McCraw reached on an error by
Richard [Unser to third]; Howard grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Unser scored (unearned) (no
RBI), McCraw out at second]; Mincher walked; Foy flied out to
right; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Richard struck out; Stroud flied out to left; May
walked; Melton reached on an error by Foy [May to second];
Reichardt doubled to right [Melton to third, May scored
(unearned)]; Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 1, White Sox 1.

SENATORS 2ND: Casanova singled to left; Wert forced Casanova
(pitcher to shortstop); Cullen walked [Wert to second]; On a
bunt Cox singled to shortstop [Cullen to second, Wert to third];
Unser singled to left [Cox to second, Cullen scored, Wert
scored]; McCraw singled to center [Cox scored, Unser scored
(error by Johnstone) (unearned) (no RBI), McCraw to third]; ROMO
REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Howard popped to second; Mincher
grounded out (second to first); 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Senators 5, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Herrmann was called out on strikes; Johnstone
flied out to center; Romo grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 1.

SENATORS 3RD: Foy struck out; Casanova popped to third; Wert
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Richard grounded out (shortstop to first); Stroud
grounded out (third to first); May popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 1.

SENATORS 4TH: Cullen grounded out (shortstop to first); Cox was
called out on strikes; Unser was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Melton flied out to center; Reichardt homered;
Andrews walked; Herrmann flied out to left; Johnstone singled to
right [Andrews to third]; WILLIAMS BATTED FOR ROMO; Williams
walked [Johnstone to second]; Richard popped to second; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 2.

SENATORS 5TH: KEALEY REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING); McCraw flied
out to center; Howard struck out; Mincher doubled to right; Foy
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Senators 5, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Stroud flied out to center; May doubled; Melton
singled to left [May scored]; Reichardt singled to right [Melton
to third]; Andrews popped to second; Herrmann flied out to
center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 3.

SENATORS 6TH: Casanova flied out to right; Wert popped to first
in foul territory; Cullen flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 6TH: RIDDLEBERGER REPLACED COX (PITCHING); HERSHBERGER
BATTED FOR JOHNSTONE; Hershberger walked; ALVARADO BATTED FOR
KEALEY; JANESKI REPLACED RIDDLEBERGER (PITCHING); Alvarado
walked [Hershberger to second]; Richard out on a sacrifice bunt
(third to second) [Alvarado to second, Hershberger to third];
GRZENDA REPLACED JANESKI (PITCHING); MCKINNEY BATTED FOR STROUD;
McKinney singled to shortstop [Alvarado to third, Hershberger
scored]; May singled to left [McKinney to second, Alvarado
scored]; Melton forced May (third to second) [McKinney to
third]; Reichardt singled to center [Melton to second, McKinney
scored]; Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 6.

SENATORS 7TH: MCKINNEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); HERSHBERGER
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); FORSTER REPLACED ALVARADO
(PITCHING); SCHEINBLUM BATTED FOR GRZENDA; Scheinblum doubled to
center; Unser struck out; MADDOX BATTED FOR MCCRAW; HORLEN
REPLACED FORSTER (PITCHING); Maddox grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Scheinblum to third]; Howard grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 6.

WHITE SOX 7TH: MADDOX STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); SCHEINBLUM
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); PINA REPLACED UNSER (PITCHING);
Herrmann doubled to left; MORALES RAN FOR HERRMANN; Hershberger
doubled to right [Morales scored]; Hershberger stole third;
Horlen hit a sacrifice fly to left [Hershberger scored]; Richard
grounded out (pitcher to first); McKinney singled to right; May
doubled to right [McKinney scored, May out at third (right to
second to third)]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox
9.

SENATORS 8TH: BRINKMAN REPLACED MORALES (PLAYING C ); Mincher
flied out to center; Foy grounded out (third to first); Casanova
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 9.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Melton flied out to left; Reichardt singled to
right; Andrews made an out to second; Reichardt was picked off
first (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5,
White Sox 9.

SENATORS 9TH: Wert flied out to right; BILLINGS BATTED FOR
CULLEN; Billings singled to center; Scheinblum struck out;
FERNANDEZ BATTED FOR PINA; Fernandez was called out on strikes;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 5, White Sox 9.



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