Wilbur Wood beat the Indians for the fourth straight time this season to start the White Sox off to a sweep of a doubleheader, each game ending with the identical score of 8-5. Carlos May, Ken Henderson and Ed Herrmann batted in two runs apiece in support of Wood. Indians' hits included a homer by Frank Duffy. Chicago White Sox 8, Cleveland Indians 5 (Game 1)Game Played on Sunday, August 25, 1974 (Day game) at Comiskey Park IIndians 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 - 5 11 1 White Sox 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 x - 8 10 0 Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Duffy ss 5 1 2 1 0 0 .234 Kelly dh 3 2 1 0 2 1 .284 Alvarado 2b 4 0 1 1 0 1 .180 Orta 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .310 Carty dh 3 0 2 0 1 0 .333 D. Allen 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .309 Spikes rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .281 Muser 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295 Ellis 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .292 May lf 3 0 1 2 0 1 .268 Gamble lf 4 2 2 1 0 2 .291 K. Henderson cf 3 2 2 2 0 0 .290 Lis 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .198 Melton 3b 2 1 1 1 2 0 .228 Duncan c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .194 Sharp rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .266 Lowenstein pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Herrmann c 3 0 1 2 1 0 .268 Torres cf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .185 Dent ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .257 Bosman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hilgendorf p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Beene p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 5 11 5 1 8 Totals 31 8 10 8 5 3 Time of Game: 2:17 Left on Base: Indians 5, White Sox 6 DP: Indians 1, White Sox 2 Errors: Torres Doubles: Carty (1), Gamble (11), Melton (14), K. Henderson (29) Home Runs: Gamble (12), Duffy (7) Stolen Bases: Torres (2), Orta (5) Sacrifice Flies: K. Henderson (7), May (4) GIDP: Alvarado 2 (3), Sharp (5) Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bosman L(5-3) 2.2 5 5 5 2 0 0 15 4.31 Hilgendorf 2.1 5 3 3 1 2 0 13 4.35 Beene 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 10 5.03 Totals 8 10 8 8 5 3 0 38 White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wood W(19-15) 9 11 5 5 1 8 2 37 3.74 Totals 9 11 5 5 1 8 2 37 Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Nick Bremigan, 3B - Nestor Chylak INDIANS 1ST: Duffy singled to right; Alvarado grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Duffy out at second]; Carty singled to left; Spikes forced Carty (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly walked; Orta grounded out (first unassisted) [Kelly to second]; D. Allen singled to third [Kelly stayed at second]; May singled to center [D. Allen to third, Kelly scored]; K. Henderson hit a sacrifice fly to center [D. Allen scored]; Melton forced May (third to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, White Sox 2. INDIANS 2ND: Ellis flied out to center; Gamble struck out; Lis popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, White Sox 2. WHITE SOX 2ND: Sharp flied out to right; Herrmann grounded out (second to first); Dent grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, White Sox 2. INDIANS 3RD: Duncan flied out to left; Torres singled to left; Torres stole second; Duffy flied out to center; Alvarado singled to left [Torres scored]; Carty walked [Alvarado to second]; Spikes struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 2. WHITE SOX 3RD: Kelly walked; Orta singled to right [Kelly to third]; D. Allen popped to first; May hit a sacrifice fly to left [Kelly scored]; Orta stole second; K. Henderson singled to center [Orta scored, K. Henderson to second (error by Torres)]; Melton doubled to left [K. Henderson scored]; HILGENDORF REPLACED BOSMAN (PITCHING); Sharp grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 5. INDIANS 4TH: Ellis grounded out (third to first); Gamble homered; Lis popped to shortstop; Duncan grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 5. WHITE SOX 4TH: Herrmann flied out to left; Dent popped to first in foul territory; Kelly singled to pitcher; Orta grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 5. INDIANS 5TH: Torres singled to left; Duffy forced Torres (third to second); Alvarado grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Duffy out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 5. WHITE SOX 5TH: D. Allen struck out; May was called out on strikes; K. Henderson doubled to right; Melton was walked intentionally; Sharp singled to right [Melton to third, K. Henderson scored, Sharp to second (on throw)]; Herrmann singled to right [Sharp scored, Melton scored]; Dent singled to left [Herrmann to second]; Kelly flied out to left; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 8. INDIANS 6TH: Carty doubled to center; Spikes struck out; Ellis flied out to center; Gamble struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 8. WHITE SOX 6TH: BEENE REPLACED HILGENDORF (PITCHING); Orta grounded out (second to first); D. Allen grounded out (shortstop to first); May grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 8. INDIANS 7TH: MUSER REPLACED D. ALLEN (PLAYING 1B); Lis struck out; Duncan grounded out (pitcher to first); Torres struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 8. WHITE SOX 7TH: K. Henderson grounded out (first to pitcher); Melton walked; Sharp grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Melton out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 8. INDIANS 8TH: Duffy homered; Alvarado struck out; Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); Spikes grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, White Sox 8. WHITE SOX 8TH: Herrmann walked; Dent popped to first in foul territory; Kelly struck out; Orta grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, White Sox 8. INDIANS 9TH: Ellis singled to center; Gamble doubled to left [Ellis to third]; Lis struck out; Duncan singled to left [Gamble to third, Ellis scored]; LOWENSTEIN RAN FOR DUNCAN; Torres grounded out (third to first) [Lowenstein to second, Gamble scored]; Duffy grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 5, White Sox 8. |
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