The White Sox rallied for four runs in the eighth inning, on Brian Downing's double with the bases full, to beat the Angels, 5-3, and win their eighth straight game. [The Sporting News]



Chicago White Sox 5, California Angels 3
Game Played on Monday, May       24, 1976 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium
White Sox    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  4  0  -   5 12  3
Angels       2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   3  7  1


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Lemon cf              5   0   2   1     0   0   .266      Remy 2b               5   0   1   0     0   1   .272
Garr lf               5   0   1   0     0   0   .270      xLahoud dh            3   1   2   1     1   0   .000
Dent ss               4   1   2   0     1   0   .350      Bonds rf              5   0   0   0     0   3   .333
Orta 3b               5   0   0   0     0   1   .227      Bochte 1b             3   1   2   0     1   0   .279
L. Johnson dh         5   1   2   0     0   0   .259      Jones lf              3   0   0   0     1   1   .000
Bradford rf           5   1   1   0     0   1   .254      Stanton cf            4   0   1   2     0   2   .238
Spencer 1b            4   1   2   0     1   1   .262      Etchebarren c         3   0   0   0     0   0   .235
Downing c             3   1   2   4     1   0   .282        Herrmann ph,c       1   0   0   0     0   0   .154
Stein 2b              3   0   0   0     1   0   .154      Chalk ss              3   1   0   0     0   0   .231
Vuckovich p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Jackson 3b            4   0   1   0     0   1   .191
                                                          Monge p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Brewer p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Drago p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               39   5  12   5     4   3             Totals               34   3   7   3     3   8

Time of Game: 2:31   Attendance: 16,016
Left on Base: White Sox 11, Angels 9
DP: White Sox 1, Angels 0
Errors: Bradford, Downing, Stein, Jackson
Doubles: Downing (5), Lahoud (3)
Stolen Bases: Bradford (4), Lemon (6)
GIDP: Remy (3)
Hit by Pitch: Chalk (3,by Vuckovich)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Vuckovich W(2-1)        9     7   3   3   3   8   0  39   4.28
Totals                  9     7   3   3   3   8   0  39

Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Monge                   6.2   6   1   0   2   1   0  28   3.12
Brewer L(3-1)           1.1   4   4   4   2   0   0  10   2.70
Drago                   1     2   0   0   0   2   0   5   6.27
Totals                  9    12   5   4   4   3   0  43

Hit by Pitch: Vuckovich (1)

Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Dale Ford, 3B - Marty Springstead


WHITE SOX 1ST: Lemon grounded out (third to first); Garr singled
to third; Dent flied out to center; Orta forced Garr (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: Remy flied out to left; Lahoud singled to left;
Bonds flied out to center; Bochte singled to center [Lahoud to
third, Bochte to second (on throw to 3b)]; Jones walked; Stanton
singled to right [Lahoud scored, Bochte scored, Jones to third];
Etchebarren flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox
0, Angels 2.

WHITE SOX 2ND: L. Johnson lined to shortstop; Bradford singled
to left; Spencer singled to left [Bradford to second]; Downing
flied out to right; Stein flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 2.

ANGELS 2ND: Chalk popped to shortstop; Jackson flied out to
center; Remy singled to right; Lahoud flied out to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 2.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Lemon grounded out (third to first); Garr flied
out to center; Dent walked; Orta flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 2.

ANGELS 3RD: Bonds struck out; Bochte singled to right [Bochte to
second (error by Bradford)]; Jones grounded out (second to
first) [Bochte to third]; Stanton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  White Sox 0, Angels 2.

WHITE SOX 4TH: L. Johnson flied out to center; Bradford reached
on an error by Jackson; Bradford stole second; Spencer struck
out; Downing singled to center [Bradford scored (unearned)];
Stein grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  White Sox 1, Angels 2.

ANGELS 4TH: Etchebarren grounded out (shortstop to first); Chalk
grounded out (shortstop to first); Jackson grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 1, Angels 2.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Lemon popped to shortstop; Garr flied out to
center; Dent flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White
Sox 1, Angels 2.

ANGELS 5TH: Remy grounded out (shortstop to first); Lahoud
reached on catcher's interference by Downing; Bonds flied out to
right; Bochte grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  White Sox 1, Angels 2.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Orta grounded out (first to pitcher); L. Johnson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Bradford grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 1, Angels 2.

ANGELS 6TH: Jones flied out to center; Stanton reached on an
error by Stein; Etchebarren flied out to center; Chalk flied out
to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 1, Angels 2.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Spencer singled to right; Downing walked [Spencer
to second]; Spencer was picked off second (pitcher to second);
Stein flied out to left; Lemon singled to center [Downing to
third]; BREWER REPLACED MONGE (PITCHING); Lemon stole second;
Garr flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 1,
Angels 2.

ANGELS 7TH: Jackson struck out; Remy struck out; Lahoud walked;
Bonds struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 1, Angels 2.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Dent singled to left; Orta popped to third; L.
Johnson singled to center [Dent to second]; Bradford flied out
to right; Spencer walked [Dent to third, L. Johnson to second];
Downing doubled to center [Dent scored, L. Johnson scored,
Spencer scored]; Stein walked; Lemon singled to right [Downing
scored, Stein to third]; Garr flied out to center; 4 R, 4 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 5, Angels 2.

ANGELS 8TH: Bochte walked; Jones struck out; Stanton was called
out on strikes; HERRMANN BATTED FOR ETCHEBARREN; Herrmann popped
to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 5, Angels 2.

WHITE SOX 9TH: HERRMANN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); DRAGO
REPLACED BREWER (PITCHING); Dent singled to left; Orta struck
out; L. Johnson singled to center [Dent to second]; Bradford
struck out; Spencer popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 5, Angels 2.

ANGELS 9TH: Chalk was hit by a pitch; On a bunt Jackson singled
to pitcher [Chalk to second]; Remy grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Chalk to third, Jackson out at
second]; Lahoud doubled to right [Chalk scored]; Bonds was
called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 5,
Angels 3.