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. 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