Sunday August 1, 1971
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Boston Red Sox 6, Chicago White Sox 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, August 1, 1971 (Day game) at Comiskey Park I

Red Sox 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 - 6 10 0 White Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 6 0 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kennedy ss 5 1 2 0 0 2 .300 Alvarado 2b,ss 5 0 2 0 0 0 .206 Griffin 2b 5 1 1 1 0 0 .240 Hershberger cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Smith cf 4 1 1 3 0 0 .295 Hinton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Yastrzemski lf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .257 Williams rf 3 0 1 1 1 0 .308 Petrocelli 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .254 Melton 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .282 Scott 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .262 Kealey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lahoud rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .235 Brinkman ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 Josephson c 4 1 1 0 0 1 .239 Magnuson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Peters p 4 0 1 1 0 0 .268 McKinney ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .303 Reichardt lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .309 Andrews 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .270 Egan c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .268 Morales ss,3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .294 Romo p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Richard ph,ss,cf 2 1 0 0 1 0 .234 Totals 36 6 10 6 2 6 Totals 32 1 6 1 5 3 Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 19,354 Left on Base: Red Sox 5, White Sox 9 DP: Red Sox 1, White Sox 0 Doubles: Petrocelli (19), Alvarado (9) Home Runs: Smith (22), Scott (17) Caught Stealing: Yastrzemski (6) GIDP: Hershberger (2) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Peters W(10-8) 9 6 1 1 5 3 0 37 4.56 Totals 9 6 1 1 5 3 0 37 White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Romo L(1-7) 4 4 4 4 1 4 2 16 4.65 Kealey 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.41 Magnuson 2 4 2 2 1 1 0 11 4.68 Hinton 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 8 1.74 Totals 9 10 6 6 2 6 2 38 Passed Balls: Josephson (7) Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Larry Napp RED SOX 1ST: Kennedy struck out; Griffin flied out to center; Smith grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 1ST: Alvarado singled to right; Hershberger grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Alvarado out at second]; Williams lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, White Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); Petrocelli struck out; Scott struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Melton grounded out (third to first); Reichardt singled to left; Josephson allowed a passed ball [Reichardt to second]; Andrews walked; Egan made an out to second; Morales struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, White Sox 0. RED SOX 3RD: Lahoud flied out to right; Josephson was called out on strikes; Peters flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Romo flied out to right; On a bunt Alvarado made an out to pitcher; Hershberger singled to center; Williams singled to left [Hershberger to second]; Melton made an out to first; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, White Sox 0. RED SOX 4TH: Kennedy singled to left; Griffin singled to left [Kennedy to second]; Smith homered [Kennedy scored, Griffin scored]; Yastrzemski walked; Yastrzemski was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Petrocelli flied out to right; Scott homered; Lahoud popped to catcher in foul territory; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 4TH: Reichardt singled to left; Andrews walked [Reichardt to second]; Egan grounded out (second to first) [Reichardt to third, Andrews to second]; Morales made an out to second; RICHARD BATTED FOR ROMO; Richard grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0. RED SOX 5TH: KEALEY REPLACED MELTON (PITCHING); RICHARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); MORALES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Josephson flied out to center; Peters flied out to center; Kennedy grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 5TH: Alvarado grounded out (second to first); Hershberger flied out to center; Williams walked; BRINKMAN BATTED FOR KEALEY; Brinkman struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0. RED SOX 6TH: MAGNUSON REPLACED BRINKMAN (PITCHING); Griffin grounded out (third to first); Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Yastrzemski singled to center; Petrocelli singled to right [Yastrzemski to third]; Scott forced Petrocelli (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 6TH: Reichardt grounded out (shortstop to first); Andrews flied out to center; Egan walked; Morales flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0. RED SOX 7TH: Lahoud walked; Josephson singled to center [Lahoud to third]; Peters singled to right [Lahoud scored, Josephson to third]; Kennedy struck out; Griffin forced Peters (shortstop to second) [Josephson scored]; Smith flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 7TH: Richard walked; Alvarado doubled to center [Richard to third]; Hershberger grounded out (third to first); Williams grounded out (second to first) [Richard scored, Alvarado to third]; MCKINNEY BATTED FOR MAGNUSON; McKinney struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, White Sox 1. RED SOX 8TH: MCKINNEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); ALVARADO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); RICHARD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); HINTON REPLACED HERSHBERGER (PITCHING); Yastrzemski struck out; Petrocelli doubled to center; Scott flied out to center; Lahoud grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, White Sox 1. WHITE SOX 8TH: Reichardt flied out to center; Andrews grounded out (third to first); Egan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, White Sox 1. RED SOX 9TH: Josephson grounded out (third to first); Peters grounded out (second to first); Kennedy singled to center; Griffin forced Kennedy (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, White Sox 1. WHITE SOX 9TH: Morales flied out to left; Richard grounded out (shortstop to first); Alvarado flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, White Sox 1.

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