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Saturday May 22, 1971
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In his new role as starter for the White Sox this season, Wilbur Wood turned in the first complete game of his major career and breezed to a 13-0 over the Angels. The shutout was the second straight for the White Sox over the Angels, following Tom Bradley's 3-0 victory in the previous night's game. [The Sporting News]


Chicago White Sox 13, California Angels 0

Game Played on Saturday, May 22, 1971 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium

White Sox    3  0  0    0  1  5    2  2  0  -  13 14  1
Angels       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  2


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Richard ss            3   2   2   3     1   0   .250      Alomar 2b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .196
Johnstone rf          5   2   2   1     0   2   .238      O'Brien ss            4   0   1   0     0   0   .256
May 1b                4   2   2   0     0   0   .291      Johnson lf            4   0   2   0     0   0   .236
Melton 3b             3   2   2   3     2   1   .297      Conigliaro rf         4   0   2   0     0   0   .260
Reichardt lf          3   1   1   1     1   0   .330      McMullen 3b           4   0   0   0     0   0   .247
Herrmann c            5   1   3   2     0   0   .301      Fregosi 1b            2   0   1   0     1   0   .226
Andrews 2b            4   1   0   0     1   0   .267        Spencer 1b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .159
Hershberger cf        5   2   2   2     0   0   .368      Moses c               3   0   0   0     0   0   .230
Wood p                3   0   0   0     0   2   .000      Berry cf              3   0   0   0     0   1   .155
                                                          Murphy p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .087
                                                            A. Reynolds p       0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Torborg ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .067
                                                            Maloney p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Cowan ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .235
                                                            Queen p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35  13  14  12     5   5             Totals               31   0   6   0     1   1

Time of Game: 2:06   Attendance: 11,279
Left on Base: White Sox 5, Angels 5
DP: White Sox 2, Angels 2
Errors: Andrews, O'Brien, Moses
Doubles: Johnstone (4), Melton (8)
Home Runs: Melton (5)
Stolen Bases: Hershberger (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Wood 2 (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Richard (1), Reichardt (2)
GIDP: Reichardt (4), Andrews (1), Johnson (8), Moses (6)
Hit by Pitch: May (4,by Maloney)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wood W(2-2)             9     6   0   0   1   1   0  32   1.99
Totals                  9     6   0   0   1   1   0  32

Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Murphy L(2-6)           5.1   9   8   8   2   3   0  25   4.33
A. Reynolds             0.2   2   1   1   0   1   0   4   4.91
Maloney                 2     3   4   4   3   0   1  13   6.75
Queen                   1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   0.93
Totals                  9    14  13  13   5   5   1  45

Hit by Pitch: Maloney (1)

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


WHITE SOX 1ST: Richard singled to left; Johnstone doubled to
right [Richard scored]; May singled to shortstop [Johnstone to
third, May to second (error by O'Brien)]; Melton walked;
Reichardt grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [May to third, Johnstone scored (no RBI), Melton out at
second]; Herrmann singled to right [May scored]; Andrews forced
Herrmann (third to second); 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 3,
Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: Alomar grounded out (shortstop to first); O'Brien
singled to left; Johnson grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [O'Brien out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  White Sox 3, Angels 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Hershberger grounded out (shortstop to first);
Wood was called out on strikes; Moses dropped a foul fly hit by
Richard for an error; Richard flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E,
0 LOB.  White Sox 3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Conigliaro singled to left; McMullen flied out to
center; Fregosi walked [Conigliaro to second]; Moses grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Fregosi out
at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 3, Angels 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Johnstone popped to second; May flied out to
left; Melton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 3,
Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Berry flied out to center; Murphy grounded out
(shortstop to first); Alomar grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 3, Angels 0.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Reichardt grounded out (third to first); Herrmann
singled to right; Andrews grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Herrmann out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  White Sox 3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 4TH: O'Brien grounded out (second to first); Johnson
flied out to center; Conigliaro grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 3, Angels 0.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Hershberger singled to center; Wood out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Hershberger to second];
Hershberger stole third; Richard hit a sacrifice fly to center
[Hershberger scored]; Johnstone was called out on strikes; 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 4, Angels 0.

ANGELS 5TH: McMullen grounded out (third to first); Fregosi
singled to center; Moses forced Fregosi (shortstop to second);
Berry forced Moses (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
White Sox 4, Angels 0.

WHITE SOX 6TH: May grounded out (second to first); Melton
doubled to left; Reichardt singled to shortstop [Melton stayed
at second]; Herrmann singled to right [Melton scored, Reichardt
to third, Herrmann to second (on throw)]; Andrews was walked
intentionally; A. REYNOLDS REPLACED MURPHY (PITCHING);
Hershberger singled to right [Andrews to third, Herrmann scored,
Reichardt scored]; Wood out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Hershberger to second]; Richard singled to right
[Hershberger scored, Andrews scored]; Johnstone was called out
on strikes; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 9, Angels 0.

ANGELS 6TH: TORBORG BATTED FOR A. REYNOLDS; Torborg grounded out
(third to first); Alomar grounded out (shortstop to first);
O'Brien flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 9,
Angels 0.

WHITE SOX 7TH: MALONEY REPLACED TORBORG (PITCHING); May singled
to right; Melton homered [May scored]; Reichardt walked;
Herrmann flied out to center; Andrews popped to shortstop;
Hershberger popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  White Sox 11, Angels 0.

ANGELS 7TH: Johnson singled to center; Conigliaro forced Johnson
(shortstop to second) [Conigliaro to second (error by Andrews)];
McMullen grounded out (shortstop to first); Fregosi popped to
catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 11,
Angels 0.

WHITE SOX 8TH: SPENCER REPLACED FREGOSI (PLAYING 1B); Wood
grounded out (pitcher to first); Richard walked; Johnstone
singled to left [Richard to second]; May was hit by a pitch
[Richard to third, Johnstone to second]; Melton walked [Richard
scored, Johnstone to third, May to second]; Reichardt hit a
sacrifice fly to center [May to third, Johnstone scored];
Herrmann grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
White Sox 13, Angels 0.

ANGELS 8TH: Moses grounded out (shortstop to first); Berry
struck out; COWAN BATTED FOR MALONEY; Cowan popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 13, Angels 0.

WHITE SOX 9TH: QUEEN REPLACED COWAN (PITCHING); Andrews popped
to third; Hershberger grounded out (pitcher to first); Wood was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 13,
Angels 0.

ANGELS 9TH: Alomar popped to third; O'Brien popped to shortstop;
Johnson singled to shortstop; Conigliaro singled to center
[Johnson to second]; McMullen forced Conigliaro (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 13, Angels 0.



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