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Friday August 16, 1974
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Chicago White Sox 4, New York Yankees 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, August 16, 1974 (Night game) at Shea Stadium

White Sox    0  0  0    4  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  9  0
Yankees      0  1  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  0


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kelly dh              3   0   1   0     1   0   .287      Alomar 2b             3   0   0   0     2   0   .249
Orta 2b               5   0   1   0     0   0   .315      Maddox cf             4   0   1   0     1   1   .308
Muser 1b              5   1   1   0     0   0   .295      Murcer rf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .279
May lf                4   1   1   0     0   0   .279      Blomberg dh           4   0   2   0     0   0   .303
K. Henderson cf       4   0   2   1     0   0   .294      Piniella lf           3   2   2   0     1   0   .306
Melton 3b             3   1   1   2     1   0   .229      Chambliss 1b          3   0   1   0     1   0   .243
Sharp rf              4   1   1   1     0   1   .270      Nettles 3b            4   0   1   0     0   0   .240
Varney c              4   0   1   0     0   1   .250      Munson c              4   0   1   1     0   2   .241
Dent ss               3   0   0   0     1   1   .258      Mason ss              3   0   0   1     0   2   .244
Kucek p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        White ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .263
  Bahnsen p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Tidrow p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Martinez p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35   4   9   4     3   3             Totals               33   2   8   2     5   5

Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 22,245
Left on Base: White Sox 8, Yankees 9
DP: White Sox 1, Yankees 1
Doubles: May (18), K. Henderson (26), Piniella (20), Maddox (14)
Home Runs: Melton (19), Sharp (3)
Caught Stealing: Alomar (2)
GIDP: Orta (2)
Hit by Pitch: Kelly (1,by Martinez)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kucek                   4.1   6   2   2   5   2   0  23   3.86
Bahnsen W(11-13)        4.2   2   0   0   0   3   0  15   4.56
Totals                  9     8   2   2   5   5   0  38

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Tidrow L(9-10)          6.2   7   4   4   2   1   2  28   4.58
Martinez                2.1   2   0   0   1   2   0  11   2.57
Totals                  9     9   4   4   3   3   2  39

Hit by Pitch: Martinez (1)
Wild Pitches: Tidrow (4)

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


WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly singled to right; Orta grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Kelly out at
second]; Muser grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  White Sox 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Alomar walked; Maddox forced Alomar (shortstop to
second); Murcer flied out to right; Blomberg flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Yankees 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: May flied out to left; K. Henderson flied out to
center; Melton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Piniella doubled to center; Chambliss singled to
second [Piniella to third]; Nettles popped to shortstop; Munson
forced Chambliss (third to second) [Piniella scored]; Mason
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Yankees 1.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Sharp flied out to left; Varney singled to left;
Dent forced Varney (third to second); Kelly grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Alomar walked; Alomar was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Maddox doubled to left; Murcer popped to
shortstop; Blomberg popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
White Sox 0, Yankees 1.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Orta flied out to center; Muser singled to right;
May doubled to right [Muser to third]; K. Henderson grounded out
(second to first) [Muser scored, May to third]; Melton homered
[May scored]; Sharp homered; Varney struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  White Sox 4, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Piniella singled to center; Chambliss walked
[Piniella to second]; Nettles singled to right [Piniella to
third, Chambliss to second]; Munson struck out; Mason grounded
out (first unassisted) [Piniella scored, Chambliss to third,
Nettles to second]; Alomar grounded out (second to first); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 4, Yankees 2.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Dent popped to catcher in foul territory; Kelly
grounded out (catcher to first); Orta grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 4, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Maddox walked; Murcer popped to third in foul
territory; Blomberg singled to right [Maddox to second];
Piniella walked [Maddox to third, Blomberg to second]; BAHNSEN
REPLACED KUCEK (PITCHING); Chambliss lined into a double play
(second unassisted) [Blomberg out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  White Sox 4, Yankees 2.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Muser flied out to left; May grounded out (first
unassisted); K. Henderson singled to right; Melton flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 4, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Nettles popped to third; Munson singled to left;
Mason struck out; Alomar popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  White Sox 4, Yankees 2.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Sharp popped to second; Varney flied out to
right; Dent walked; Tidrow threw a wild pitch [Dent to second];
Kelly walked; MARTINEZ REPLACED TIDROW (PITCHING); Orta grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 4,
Yankees 2.

YANKEES 7TH: Maddox flied out to center; Murcer grounded out
(second to first); Blomberg singled to center; Piniella flied
out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 4, Yankees 2.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Muser grounded out (second to first); May
grounded out (second to first); K. Henderson doubled to center;
Melton was walked intentionally; Sharp struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 4, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 8TH: Chambliss flied out to left; Nettles popped to
second; Munson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 4,
Yankees 2.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Varney grounded out (first to pitcher); Dent
struck out; Kelly was hit by a pitch; Orta singled to left
[Kelly to second]; Muser grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 4, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 9TH: WHITE BATTED FOR MASON; White lined to right;
Alomar grounded out (second to first); Maddox struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 4, Yankees 2.



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