Lamar Johnson drove in four runs and Richie Zisk accounted for three as the White Sox piled up 16 hits to defeat the Yankees, 9-4. Johnson rapped a homer and two doubles. Zisk also had three hits and produced his RBIs with a bases-loaded double in the fourth inning. The White Sox attack included four hits by Wayne Nordhagen and a homer by Jim Spencer. Lou Piniella homered for the Yankees. [The Sporting News]



Chicago White Sox 9, New York Yankees 4
Game Played on Saturday, May       28, 1977 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium I
White Sox    2  0  1    4  0  0    1  1  0  -   9 16  1
Yankees      0  0  0    1  1  1    0  1  0  -   4  9  1


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Bannister ss          4   2   2   1     1   0   .317      Randolph 2b           5   0   0   0     0   2   .277
Orta 2b               4   2   1   0     0   1   .295      Rivers cf             5   0   0   0     0   0   .291
Zisk rf               5   1   3   3     0   0   .315      Munson c              5   1   1   0     0   1   .331
L. Johnson dh         4   1   3   4     1   0   .256      Chambliss 1b          4   1   1   0     0   1   .295
Soderholm 3b          4   0   0   0     1   1   .305      Jackson rf            4   1   1   0     0   1   .255
Spencer 1b            5   1   2   1     0   1   .280      Nettles 3b            3   0   2   2     1   0   .225
Lemon cf              4   0   1   0     1   1   .318      May dh                4   0   2   0     0   0   .305
Nordhagen lf          5   1   4   0     0   0   .556      Piniella lf           3   1   1   1     1   0   .255
Essian c              3   1   0   0     1   1   .273      Dent ss               3   0   1   0     0   0   .258
Barrios p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Alston ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .667
  LaGrow p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Stanley ss          0   0   0   0     0   0   .222
                                                          Guidry p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Holtzman p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Lyle p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               38   9  16   9     5   5             Totals               37   4   9   3     2   5

Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance: 54,881
Left on Base: White Sox 8, Yankees 8
DP: White Sox 0, Yankees 2
Errors: Bannister, Jackson
Doubles: Nordhagen (1), L. Johnson 2 (3), Zisk (7), Orta (7), Chambliss (10), Nettles (9), Jackson (10)
Triples: Zisk (4)
Home Runs: L. Johnson (3), Spencer (7), Piniella (1)
Stolen Bases: Rivers (10)
GIDP: Soderholm (5), Essian (5)
Hit by Pitch: Orta (2,by Holtzman)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Barrios W(4-3)          7.2   9   4   4   1   3   1  34   3.69
LaGrow                  1.1   0   0   0   1   2   0   5   1.19
Totals                  9     9   4   4   2   5   1  39

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Guidry L(3-1)           3.1   6   6   6   4   3   1  19   2.98
Holtzman                4.1  10   3   3   1   1   1  21   5.82
Lyle                    1.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   4   0.96
Totals                  9    16   9   9   5   5   2  44

Hit by Pitch: Holtzman (1)
Wild Pitches: LaGrow (2), Lyle (3)

Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Nick Bremigan, 2B - Al Clark, 3B - Jerry Neudecker


WHITE SOX 1ST: Bannister walked; Orta struck out; Zisk popped to
second; L. Johnson homered [Bannister scored]; Soderholm walked;
Spencer struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 2, Yankees
0.

YANKEES 1ST: Randolph struck out; Rivers reached on an error by
Bannister [Rivers to first]; Munson flied out to center; Rivers
stole second; Chambliss struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  White
Sox 2, Yankees 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Lemon grounded out (second to first); Nordhagen
doubled to center; Essian struck out; Bannister flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); Nettles
popped to shortstop; May grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 2, Yankees 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Orta grounded out (shortstop to first); Zisk
tripled to right; L. Johnson doubled to center [Zisk scored];
Soderholm flied out to right [L. Johnson to third]; Spencer
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White
Sox 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Piniella popped to shortstop; Dent singled to
right; Randolph flied out to right; Rivers popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 3, Yankees 0.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Lemon walked; Nordhagen singled to center [Lemon
out at third (center to third), Nordhagen to second (on throw to
3b)]; Essian walked; Bannister singled to center [Nordhagen
scored, Essian to second]; HOLTZMAN REPLACED GUIDRY (PITCHING);
Orta was hit by a pitch [Essian to third, Bannister to second];
Zisk doubled to right [Essian scored, Bannister scored, Orta
scored, Zisk to third (error by Jackson)]; L. Johnson walked;
Soderholm grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [L. Johnson out at second]; 4 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  White
Sox 7, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Munson flied out to center; Chambliss doubled to
center; Jackson struck out; Nettles doubled to right [Chambliss
scored]; May flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White
Sox 7, Yankees 1.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Spencer singled to left [Spencer out at second
(shortstop to second)]; Lemon struck out; Nordhagen singled to
center; Essian grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  White Sox 7, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Piniella homered; Dent grounded out (shortstop to
first); Randolph flied out to right; Rivers flied out to center;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 7, Yankees 2.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Bannister singled to second; Orta flied out to
center; Zisk singled to center [Bannister to third, Zisk out at
second (center to third to second)]; L. Johnson flied out to
center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 7, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Munson flied out to right; Chambliss grounded out
(shortstop to first); Jackson doubled to left; Nettles singled
to right [Jackson scored]; May singled to right [Nettles to
third]; Piniella flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
White Sox 7, Yankees 3.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Soderholm popped to second; Spencer homered;
Lemon singled to center; Nordhagen singled to right [Lemon to
third]; Essian grounded into a double play (shortstop to first)
[Nordhagen out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 8,
Yankees 3.

YANKEES 7TH: Dent grounded out (shortstop to first); Randolph
grounded out (shortstop to first); Rivers grounded out (catcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 8, Yankees 3.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Bannister flied out to center; Orta doubled to
right; Zisk popped to catcher in foul territory; L. Johnson
doubled to center [Orta scored]; LYLE REPLACED HOLTZMAN
(PITCHING); Lyle threw a wild pitch [L. Johnson to third];
Soderholm struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 9,
Yankees 3.

YANKEES 8TH: Munson singled to center; Chambliss flied out to
left; Jackson flied out to left; Nettles walked [Munson to
second]; May singled to first [Munson to third, Nettles to
second]; LAGROW REPLACED BARRIOS (PITCHING); LaGrow threw a wild
pitch [Munson scored, Nettles to third, May to second]; Piniella
walked; ALSTON BATTED FOR DENT; Alston grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  White Sox 9, Yankees 4.

WHITE SOX 9TH: STANLEY REPLACED ALSTON (PLAYING SS); Spencer
grounded out (second to first); Lemon flied out to left;
Nordhagen grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 9, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 9TH: Randolph struck out; Rivers grounded out (pitcher
to first); Munson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox
9, Yankees 4.