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Snapping their five-game losing streak, the White Sox piled up 14 hits and defeated the Tigers, 8-4. Jorge Orta started the scoring with a homer in the fourth inning, igniting a three-run outburst. The White Sox added a pair in the fifth and the final three runs in the sixth. Willie Horton homered for the Tigers. [The Sporting News] Chicago White Sox 8, Detroit Tigers 4Game Played on Friday, April 30, 1976 (Night game) at Comiskey Park ITigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 - 4 11 1
White Sox 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 x - 8 14 0
Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
LeFlore cf 4 1 1 1 1 0 .323 Kelly rf 3 1 2 1 1 0 .267
Johnson lf 5 0 2 0 0 2 .208 Bradford rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Horton dh 3 1 1 2 1 0 .388 Garr cf,lf 5 2 2 0 0 0 .250
Staub rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .348 Jones lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .222
Thompson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .333 Lemon pr,cf 1 1 1 0 0 0 .186
Rodriguez 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .240 Orta 3b 4 1 2 1 1 0 .326
Wockenfuss c 3 1 1 0 1 0 .455 May dh 4 1 1 1 1 0 .152
Veryzer ss 4 0 3 1 0 0 .250 Spencer 1b 4 1 2 2 0 0 .341
Sutherland 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .194 Dent ss 4 0 1 2 0 0 .250
Bare p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brohamer 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .278
Grilli p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Varney c 4 1 2 0 0 1 .333
Crawford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Forster p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hamilton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 34 4 11 4 4 5 Totals 35 8 14 7 5 1
Time of Game: 2:20 Attendance: 9,009
Left on Base: Tigers 7, White Sox 9
DP: Tigers 3, White Sox 4
Errors: Thompson
Doubles: Staub (3), Wockenfuss (2), LeFlore (5), Brohamer (1), May (1), Varney 2 (2), Kelly (2)
Home Runs: Horton (5), Orta (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Jones (1)
GIDP: Horton (1), Rodriguez (2), Sutherland 2 (3), Jones (1), Varney (1), Orta (2)
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Bare L(1-1) 4 8 5 5 2 1 1 20 4.21
Grilli 1.1 3 3 1 3 0 0 10 3.18
Crawford 2.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.00
Totals 8 14 8 6 5 1 1 41
White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Forster W(1-0) 7.1 9 3 3 3 4 1 30 2.84
Hamilton 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 8 9.82
Totals 9 11 4 4 4 5 1 38
Balks: Grilli (1)
Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Ron Luciano
TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore grounded out (second to first); Johnson
singled to right; Horton grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Johnson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly flied out to left; Garr singled to center;
Jones grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Garr out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox
0.
TIGERS 2ND: Staub doubled to left; Thompson flied out to center;
Rodriguez struck out; Wockenfuss grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Orta popped to third in foul territory; May
grounded out (second to first); Spencer grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
TIGERS 3RD: Veryzer singled to first; Sutherland forced Veryzer
(second to shortstop); LeFlore lined to second; Johnson singled
to right [Sutherland to second]; Horton grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 3RD: Dent grounded out (third to first); Brohamer
doubled to left; Varney struck out; Kelly walked; Garr grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, White
Sox 0.
TIGERS 4TH: Staub singled to center; Thompson lined to left;
Rodriguez grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Staub out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, White
Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Jones flied out to right; Orta homered; May
doubled to right; Spencer singled to right [May to third,
Spencer to second (on throw to home)]; Dent singled to center
[May scored, Spencer scored, Dent to second (on throw to home)];
Brohamer was walked intentionally; Varney grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Brohamer out at second]; 3
R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 3.
TIGERS 5TH: Wockenfuss flied out to right; Veryzer singled to
center; Sutherland grounded into a double play (first to
shortstop) [Veryzer out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 0, White Sox 3.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Kelly singled to left; Garr singled to center
[Kelly to second]; GRILLI REPLACED BARE (PITCHING); Jones out on
a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Kelly to third, Garr to
second]; Orta was walked intentionally; May walked [Kelly
scored, Garr to third, Orta to second]; Spencer singled to
center [Garr scored, Orta to third, May to second]; Dent forced
Orta (pitcher to catcher) [May to third, Spencer to second];
Brohamer forced Dent (second to shortstop); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3
LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 5.
TIGERS 6TH: LeFlore grounded out (second to first); Johnson
struck out; Horton walked; Staub struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 5.
WHITE SOX 6TH: Varney doubled to left; Kelly doubled to right
[Varney scored]; Garr reached on a fielder's choice [Kelly out
at third (pitcher to third)]; Grilli balked [Garr to second];
Jones walked; CRAWFORD REPLACED GRILLI (PITCHING); LEMON RAN FOR
JONES; Orta singled to center [Garr to third, Lemon to second];
May reached on an error by Thompson [Garr scored (unearned) (no
RBI), Lemon to third, Orta to second]; Spencer grounded out
(second to first) [Lemon scored (unearned), Orta to third, May
to second]; Dent grounded out (first unassisted); 3 R (1 ER), 3
H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 8.
TIGERS 7TH: BRADFORD REPLACED KELLY (PLAYING RF); GARR CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); LEMON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF);
Thompson grounded out (second to first); Rodriguez singled to
right; Wockenfuss walked [Rodriguez to second]; Veryzer singled
to right [Rodriguez scored, Wockenfuss to third]; Sutherland
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Veryzer out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, White
Sox 8.
WHITE SOX 7TH: Brohamer grounded out (shortstop to first);
Varney doubled to left; Bradford flied out to center [Varney to
third]; Garr grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Tigers 1, White Sox 8.
TIGERS 8TH: LeFlore walked; Johnson struck out; Horton homered
[LeFlore scored]; HAMILTON REPLACED FORSTER (PITCHING); Staub
flied out to right; Thompson struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 3, White Sox 8.
WHITE SOX 8TH: Lemon singled to left; Orta grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Lemon out at
second]; May grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, White Sox 8.
TIGERS 9TH: Rodriguez flied out to right; Wockenfuss doubled to
left; Veryzer flied out to right; Sutherland walked; LeFlore
doubled to right [Wockenfuss scored, Sutherland to third];
Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Tigers 4, White Sox 8.
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