Bill Singer gained his 12th victory on the strength of a two-run homer by Mike Epstein, who enabled the Angels to defeat the White Sox, 3-1. Frank Robinson batted in a run with a sacrifice fly in the third inning before Epstein delivered his homer to score behind Sandy Alomar. [The Sporting News]



California Angels 3, Chicago White Sox 1
Game Played on Wednesday, June      27, 1973 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium
White Sox    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  4  2
Angels       0  0  3    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   3  8  0


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kelly rf              4   0   0   0     0   1   .317      Alomar 2b             3   1   0   0     0   2   .216
Muser lf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .311      Pinson lf             3   0   2   0     0   1   .277
D. Allen 1b           4   0   0   0     0   1   .310      Robinson dh           2   0   0   1     1   0   .250
Melton 3b             3   0   0   0     0   1   .274      Epstein 1b            3   1   1   2     1   0   .206
May dh                3   1   1   0     0   1   .248      Scheinblum rf         3   0   1   0     1   0   .257
Herrmann c            3   0   0   0     0   1   .217        Stanton rf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .228
Orta 2b               3   0   1   0     0   0   .218      Berry cf              4   0   3   0     0   0   .303
Sharp cf              3   0   1   1     0   0   .215      Gallagher 3b          3   0   0   0     1   0   .275
Leon ss               3   0   0   0     0   2   .284      Meoli ss              3   0   0   0     0   1   .209
Johnson p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Torborg c             2   1   1   0     1   0   .197
  Forster p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Singer p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               30   1   4   1     0   7             Totals               26   3   8   3     5   4

Time of Game: 1:51   Attendance: 18,178
Left on Base: White Sox 2, Angels 7
DP: White Sox 4, Angels 1
Errors: Herrmann, Leon
Home Runs: Epstein (3)
Stolen Bases: Orta (5)
Caught Stealing: Berry (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Alomar (8), Pinson (6)
Sacrifice Flies: Robinson (3)
GIDP: D. Allen (8), Gallagher (9), Epstein (7), Torborg (2), Robinson (5)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Johnson L(1-1)          5.1   6   3   3   5   4   1  25   2.70
Forster                 2.2   2   0   0   0   0   0   9   1.94
Totals                  8     8   3   3   5   4   1  34

Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Singer W(12-3)          9     4   1   1   0   7   0  30   2.43
Totals                  9     4   1   1   0   7   0  30

Umpires: HP - Merle Anthony, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Frank Umont, 3B - Don Denkinger


WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly was called out on strikes; Muser flied out
to left; D. Allen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox
0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: Alomar was called out on strikes; Pinson struck out;
Robinson reached on an error by Herrmann; Epstein walked
[Robinson to second]; Scheinblum flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Melton grounded out (shortstop to first); May
struck out; Herrmann grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Berry singled to right; Gallagher grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Berry out at
second]; Meoli struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0,
Angels 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Orta singled to left; Sharp flied out to center;
Orta stole second; Leon struck out; Kelly grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Torborg walked; Alomar reached on a fielder's choice
on a sacrifice bunt [Torborg to second]; Pinson out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Torborg to third, Alomar to
second]; Robinson hit a sacrifice fly to left [Torborg scored,
Alomar to third]; Epstein homered [Alomar scored]; Scheinblum
walked; Berry singled to right [Scheinblum to third]; Berry was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 3.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Muser flied out to right; D. Allen grounded out
(second to first); Melton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 0, Angels 3.

ANGELS 4TH: Gallagher flied out to right; Meoli grounded out
(shortstop to first); Torborg singled to shortstop; Alomar
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 3.

WHITE SOX 5TH: May grounded out (second to first); Herrmann
grounded out (second to first); Orta grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 3.

ANGELS 5TH: Pinson singled to center [Pinson out at second
(center to shortstop to first)]; Robinson walked; Epstein
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Robinson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0,
Angels 3.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Sharp flied out to center; Leon flied out to
right; Kelly grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 3.

ANGELS 6TH: Scheinblum singled to right; Berry grounded out
(second to first) [Scheinblum to second]; Gallagher walked;
FORSTER REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Meoli reached on an error
by Leon [Scheinblum to third, Gallagher to second]; Torborg
grounded into a double play (third to catcher to first)
[Scheinblum out at home]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 0,
Angels 3.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Muser singled to right; D. Allen grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Muser out at
second]; Melton flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White
Sox 0, Angels 3.

ANGELS 7TH: Alomar lined to pitcher; Pinson singled to right;
Robinson grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to
first) [Pinson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox
0, Angels 3.

WHITE SOX 8TH: May singled to right; Herrmann struck out; Orta
grounded out (second to first) [May to second]; Sharp singled to
left [May scored, Sharp to second (on throw)]; Leon struck out;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 1, Angels 3.

ANGELS 8TH: Epstein grounded out (pitcher to first); Scheinblum
grounded out (second to first); Berry singled to center;
Gallagher popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  White Sox 1, Angels 3.

WHITE SOX 9TH: STANTON REPLACED SCHEINBLUM (PLAYING RF); Kelly
flied out to center; Muser popped to shortstop; D. Allen flied
out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 1, Angels 3.