Turning in his 20th complete game of the season, Gaylord Perry pitched the Indians to a 7-3 victory over the White Sox. The Indians decided the outcome with five runs after two were out in the second inning. In succession, Jack Brohamer doubled, Frank Duffy singled, Buddy Bell was hit by a pitch, Oscar Gamble singled, Chris Chambliss doubled and John Ellis singled. [The Sporting News]



Cleveland Indians 7, Chicago White Sox 3
Game Played on Monday, August    6, 1973 (Night game) at Comiskey Park I
Indians      0  5  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   7 13  2
White Sox    1  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  0  -   3  5  0


Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Bell 3b               3   1   0   0     1   0   .280      Kelly rf              4   1   2   0     0   1   .295
Gamble dh             5   1   2   1     0   1   .275      Orta 2b               3   1   0   0     1   0   .247
Chambliss 1b          4   1   2   2     1   0   .250      Hairston lf           2   1   0   0     2   1   .267
Ellis c               5   0   1   1     0   0   .277      Melton 3b             4   0   1   2     0   0   .292
Spikes lf             3   1   1   0     1   0   .234      May dh                3   0   1   1     1   0   .243
Hendrick cf           4   0   1   0     0   0   .261      Muser 1b              4   0   0   0     0   1   .262
Lowenstein rf         4   0   0   0     0   1   .292      Sharp cf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .232
  Torres rf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .198      Leon ss               3   0   0   0     1   2   .236
Brohamer 2b           4   2   3   1     0   0   .209      Herrmann c            4   0   1   0     0   0   .205
Duffy ss              3   1   3   2     1   0   .239      Stone p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Perry p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Fisher p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Baldwin p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35   7  13   7     4   2             Totals               31   3   5   3     5   5

Time of Game: 2:35   Attendance:  5,811
Left on Base: Indians 6, White Sox 6
DP: Indians 2, White Sox 1
Errors: Duffy 2
Doubles: Chambliss (19), Duffy 2 (8), Gamble (8), May (13), Melton (23)
Triples: Brohamer (1)
Caught Stealing: Brohamer (2)
GIDP: Ellis (9), Herrmann (9), Kelly (15)
Hit by Pitch: Bell (5,by Stone)


Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Perry W(11-15)          9     5   3   2   5   5   0  36   3.52
Totals                  9     5   3   2   5   5   0  36

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Stone L(4-10)           1.2   4   5   5   2   1   0  12   4.02
Fisher                  5.2   6   2   2   2   1   0  23   4.75
Baldwin                 1.2   3   0   0   0   0   0   5   6.00
Totals                  9    13   7   7   4   2   0  40

Hit by Pitch: Stone (4)

Umpires: HP - Merle Anthony, 1B - Ron Luciano, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Bill Haller


INDIANS 1ST: Bell walked; Gamble flied out to center; Chambliss
walked [Bell to second]; Ellis flied out to left; Spikes flied
out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly singled to right; Orta reached on an error
by Duffy [Kelly to third (error by Duffy)]; Hairston struck out;
Melton forced Orta (shortstop unassisted) [Kelly scored
(unearned)]; May walked [Melton to second]; Muser struck out; 1
R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, White Sox 1.

INDIANS 2ND: Hendrick grounded out (third to first); Lowenstein
struck out; Brohamer tripled to right; Duffy singled to left
[Brohamer scored]; Bell was hit by a pitch [Duffy to second];
Gamble singled to right [Duffy scored, Bell to second];
Chambliss doubled to center [Bell scored, Gamble scored]; FISHER
REPLACED STONE (PITCHING); Ellis singled to center [Chambliss
scored, Ellis out at second (center to catcher to shortstop)]; 5
R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 5, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Sharp grounded out (shortstop to first); Leon was
called out on strikes; Herrmann grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 5, White Sox 1.

INDIANS 3RD: Spikes singled to right; Hendrick flied out to
right; Lowenstein flied out to center; Brohamer flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 5, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Kelly singled to left; Orta forced Kelly (first
to shortstop); Hairston forced Orta (first to shortstop); Melton
popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Indians 5, White Sox 1.

INDIANS 4TH: Duffy walked; Bell popped to catcher in foul
territory; Gamble was called out on strikes; Chambliss grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 5, White
Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 4TH: May flied out to left; Muser grounded out
(shortstop to first); Sharp flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Indians 5, White Sox 1.

INDIANS 5TH: Ellis popped to catcher in foul territory; Spikes
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hendrick grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 5, White
Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Leon walked; Herrmann grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Leon out at second]; Kelly
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 5, White Sox 1.

INDIANS 6TH: Lowenstein grounded out (second to first); Brohamer
singled to second; Brohamer was caught stealing second (catcher
to second); Duffy doubled to left; Bell grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 5, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Orta walked; Hairston walked [Orta to second];
Melton popped to first in foul territory; May doubled to left
[Orta scored, Hairston to third]; Muser popped to catcher in
foul territory; Sharp grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 5, White Sox 2.

INDIANS 7TH: Gamble lined to shortstop; Chambliss grounded out
(first unassisted); Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 5, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Leon struck out; Herrmann singled to left; Kelly
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Herrmann out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 5,
White Sox 2.

INDIANS 8TH: Spikes walked; Hendrick singled to left [Spikes to
second]; Lowenstein flied out to center [Spikes to third,
Hendrick to second]; Brohamer singled to center [Spikes scored,
Hendrick to third]; BALDWIN REPLACED FISHER (PITCHING); Hendrick
was picked off third (catcher to third); Duffy doubled to left
[Brohamer scored]; Bell grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 7, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 8TH: TORRES REPLACED LOWENSTEIN (PLAYING RF); Orta
grounded out (second to first); Hairston walked; Melton doubled
to left [Hairston scored]; May grounded out (third to first);
Muser lined to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 7, White
Sox 3.

INDIANS 9TH: Gamble doubled to center; Chambliss singled to
center [Gamble out at home (center to shortstop to catcher)];
Ellis grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Chambliss out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 7,
White Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Sharp flied out to left; Leon flied out to
center; Herrmann flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Indians 7, White Sox 3.