Reggie Jackson and Joe Rudi homered in each game of a doubleheader in support of Vida Blue and Stan Bahnsen as the Athletics thumped the White Sox, 10-1 and 7-1. In the opener, Jackson hit for the circuit after a single by Bill North in the third inning. Rudi homered in the sixth and knocked in two more runs with a double in the eighth. Oakland Athletics 10, Chicago White Sox 1 (Game 1)Game Played on Sunday, July 27, 1975 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumWhite Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 8 1 A's 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 2 x - 10 13 0 White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kelly rf 3 0 2 0 0 0 .283 Campaneris ss 4 1 1 2 1 0 .265 Dent ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .294 Martinez ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 Henderson cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .267 North cf 4 1 2 1 1 1 .255 D. Johnson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .246 C. Washington lf 5 1 2 1 0 1 .308 Melton 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .221 Jackson rf 4 1 1 2 0 1 .266 Richard 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .276 Mangual rf 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 May dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 .277 Rudi 1b 4 1 2 3 1 1 .279 Stein 2b 4 1 2 0 0 1 .272 Alexander pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Nyman lf 3 0 0 1 0 0 .211 Holt 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 Downing c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .246 Williams dh 5 0 0 0 0 0 .235 Jefferson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tenace c 1 2 0 0 3 1 .260 Hinton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hopkins pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Haney c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Bando 3b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .213 Garner 2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .233 Blue p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 1 8 1 1 3 Totals 38 10 13 10 6 6 Time of Game: 2:24 Left on Base: White Sox 6, A's 10 DP: White Sox 0, A's 4 Errors: Nyman Doubles: Rudi (23) Triples: Stein (1) Home Runs: Jackson (24), Rudi (14) Stolen Bases: C. Washington (33) GIDP: D. Johnson 2 (13), Dent (10), Henderson (12) Hit by Pitch: Kelly (1,by Blue), May (5,by Blue) White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jefferson L(2-5) 3.1 5 5 5 2 4 1 18 3.86 Hinton 4.2 8 5 5 4 2 1 26 9.64 Totals 8 13 10 10 6 6 2 44 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blue W(14-8) 9 8 1 1 1 3 0 34 2.86 Totals 9 8 1 1 1 3 0 34 Hit by Pitch: Blue 2 (4) Balks: Jefferson (1) Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Jim Evans WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly singled to left; Dent flied out to center; Henderson singled to center [Kelly to third]; D. Johnson grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Henderson out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris walked; Jefferson balked [Campaneris to second]; North struck out; C. Washington reached on an error by Nyman; Jackson forced Campaneris (pitcher to third) [C. Washington to second]; Rudi forced C. Washington (third unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Melton popped to catcher in foul territory; May grounded out (first unassisted); Stein singled to left; Nyman grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Williams lined to first; Tenace struck out; Bando singled to shortstop; Garner forced Bando (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Downing grounded out (third to first); Kelly was hit by a pitch; Dent grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Kelly out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Campaneris grounded out (second to first); North singled to center; C. Washington struck out; Jackson homered [North scored]; Rudi was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 2. WHITE SOX 4TH: Henderson flied out to center; D. Johnson flied out to left; Melton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 4TH: Williams grounded out (third to first); Tenace walked; Bando singled to left [Tenace to second]; Garner singled to left [Tenace scored, Bando to third, Garner to second (on throw)]; HINTON REPLACED JEFFERSON (PITCHING); Campaneris singled to left [Bando scored, Garner scored]; North walked [Campaneris to second]; C. Washington singled to center [Campaneris scored, North to third]; C. Washington stole second; Jackson struck out; Rudi was walked intentionally; Williams grounded out (second to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 6. WHITE SOX 5TH: May was hit by a pitch; Stein struck out; Nyman forced May (first to shortstop); Downing walked [Nyman to second]; Kelly grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 6. ATHLETICS 5TH: Tenace walked; Bando lined to left; Garner singled to center [Tenace to second]; Campaneris flied out to right; North singled to right [Tenace scored, Garner to third]; C. Washington forced North (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 7. WHITE SOX 6TH: Dent singled to center; Henderson singled to center [Dent to second]; D. Johnson grounded into a double play (third to first) [Henderson to second, Dent out at third]; Melton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 7. ATHLETICS 6TH: Jackson grounded out (first unassisted); Rudi homered; Williams grounded out (second to first); Tenace walked; HOPKINS RAN FOR TENACE; Bando flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 8. WHITE SOX 7TH: HANEY REPLACED HOPKINS (PLAYING C ); MANGUAL REPLACED JACKSON (PLAYING RF); May grounded out (shortstop to first); Stein tripled to right; Nyman grounded out (second to first) [Stein scored]; Downing made an out to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Athletics 8. ATHLETICS 7TH: RICHARD REPLACED MELTON (PLAYING 3B); Garner was called out on strikes; Campaneris flied out to center; North flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Athletics 8. WHITE SOX 8TH: Kelly singled to center; Dent singled to left [Kelly to second]; Henderson grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Kelly to third, Dent out at second]; D. Johnson flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Athletics 8. ATHLETICS 8TH: C. Washington singled to left; Mangual singled to left [C. Washington to second]; Rudi doubled to left [C. Washington scored, Mangual scored]; ALEXANDER RAN FOR RUDI; Williams grounded out (second to first) [Alexander to third]; Haney made an out to shortstop; Bando popped to third in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Athletics 10. WHITE SOX 9TH: HOLT REPLACED ALEXANDER (PLAYING 1B); MARTINEZ REPLACED CAMPANERIS (PLAYING SS); Richard flied out to right; May struck out; Stein lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Athletics 10. |
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