Wilbur Wood yielded only two hits in a duel with Lerrin LaGrow and was the winner when Ed Herrmann homered in the 11th inning to give the White Sox a 1-0 victory over the Tigers. [The Sporting News]



Chicago White Sox 1, Detroit Tigers 0
Game Played on Tuesday, May       7, 1974 (Night game) at Tiger Stadium
White Sox    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  -   1  5  0
Tigers       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  -   0  2  0


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kelly rf              5   0   0   0     0   1   .301      Sharon cf             5   0   0   0     0   3   .314
Orta dh               5   0   0   0     0   2   .221      Sutherland 2b         5   0   0   0     0   0   .276
May lf                4   0   1   0     0   0   .253      Stanley 1b            3   0   1   0     1   1   .218
Melton 3b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .220      Kaline dh             2   0   0   0     2   1   .260
K. Henderson cf       3   0   2   0     1   0   .340        Knox pr,dh          0   0   0   0     0   0   .250
Muser 1b              3   0   0   0     0   0   .333      Horton lf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .263
  D. Allen ph,1b      1   0   0   0     0   0   .275      Moses c               3   0   0   0     1   2   .281
Santo 2b              3   0   0   0     1   0   .235      Northrup rf           4   0   0   0     0   2   .234
Herrmann c            4   1   1   1     0   1   .299      Rodriguez 3b          4   0   0   0     0   0   .177
Dent ss               4   0   1   0     0   0   .210      Brinkman ss           4   0   0   0     0   1   .194
Wood p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      LaGrow p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               36   1   5   1     2   5             Totals               34   0   2   0     4  10

Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance:  7,327
Left on Base: White Sox 4, Tigers 5
DP: White Sox 0, Tigers 2
Doubles: May (4)
Home Runs: Herrmann (3)
Caught Stealing: Stanley (2)
GIDP: Muser 2 (3)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wood W(4-5)            11     2   0   0   4  10   0  38   4.02
Totals                 11     2   0   0   4  10   0  38

Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
LaGrow L(2-3)          11     5   1   1   2   5   1  38   2.60
Totals                 11     5   1   1   2   5   1  38

Umpires: HP - Merle Anthony, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Armando Rodriguez, 3B - Bill Kunkel


WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly flied out to left; Orta struck out; May
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Sharon struck out; Sutherland grounded out (third to
first); Stanley flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White
Sox 0, Tigers 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Melton grounded out (third to first); K.
Henderson singled to shortstop; Muser grounded into a double
play (shortstop to first) [K. Henderson out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Kaline flied out to center; Horton grounded out
(shortstop to first); Moses struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Santo grounded out (pitcher to first); Herrmann
grounded out (first unassisted); Dent singled to right; Kelly
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White
Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Northrup struck out; Rodriguez lined to third;
Brinkman popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Orta lined to left; May doubled to left; Melton
flied out to center; K. Henderson grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Sharon struck out; Sutherland popped to first in
foul territory; Stanley singled to center; Stanley was picked
off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Muser lined to shortstop; Santo walked; Herrmann
forced Santo (pitcher to shortstop); Dent forced Herrmann
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0,
Tigers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: Kaline walked; Horton popped to third in foul
territory; Moses forced Kaline (pitcher to second); Northrup
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White
Sox 0, Tigers 0.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Kelly was called out on strikes; Orta struck out;
May grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White
Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Rodriguez popped to catcher in foul territory;
Brinkman struck out (catcher to first); Sharon grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Melton popped to shortstop; K. Henderson singled
to left; Muser grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [K. Henderson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 7TH: Sutherland grounded out (shortstop to first);
Stanley walked; Kaline struck out; Horton flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Santo grounded out (pitcher to first); Herrmann
struck out; Dent flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 8TH: Moses struck out; Northrup struck out; Rodriguez
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Kelly flied out to left; Orta grounded out (first
to pitcher); May flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 9TH: Brinkman popped to first; Sharon grounded out (third
to first); Sutherland grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

WHITE SOX 10TH: Melton struck out; K. Henderson walked; D. ALLEN
BATTED FOR MUSER; D. Allen popped to third; Santo lined to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 10TH: D. ALLEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Stanley
struck out; Kaline walked; KNOX RAN FOR KALINE; Horton singled
to left [Knox to second]; Moses walked [Knox to third, Horton to
second]; White Sox Manager Chuck Tanner ejected by HP umpire
Merle Anthony; Northrup popped to second; Rodriguez grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  White Sox 0,
Tigers 0.

WHITE SOX 11TH: KNOX STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Herrmann
homered; Dent grounded out (pitcher to first); Kelly flied out
to left; Orta lined to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox
1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 11TH: Brinkman flied out to left; Sharon struck out;
Sutherland grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 1, Tigers 0.