Yankees (18) vs White Sox (6) · Aug 31, 1974 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 31, 1974

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYY	2	0	4	0	1	3	2	4	2	18	25	0	12
CWS	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	11	2	5

win:D. Medich (NYY)loss:J. Kaat (CWS)save:S. Lyle (NYY)

Scoring Summary

NYYCWS

1
Lou Piniella doubles (21) on a to left fielder Carlos May. Roy White scores. Bobby Murcer to 3rd. [1 run]
10
1
Graig Nettles out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Bill Sharp. Bobby Murcer scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
3
Thurman Munson hits a home run (13). Bobby Murcer scores. Lou Piniella scores. [3 runs]
50
3
Sandy Alomar singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bill Sharp. Bill Sudakis scores. Gene Michael to 3rd. [1 run]
60
5
Roy White singles on a ground ball to left fielder Carlos May. Graig Nettles scores. Sandy Alomar to 2nd. [1 run]
70
6
Lou Piniella singles on a to right fielder Bill Sharp. Bobby Murcer scores. [1 run]
80
6
Bill Sudakis singles on a to left fielder Carlos May. Lou Piniella scores. Thurman Munson scores. Bill Sudakis to 2nd. [2 runs]
100
6
Carlos May hits a home run (8). Dick Allen scores. [2 runs]
102
6
Bill Sharp singles on a to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Ken Henderson scores. Bill Melton to 3rd. [1 run]
103
6
Ed Herrmann hits a home run (8). Bill Melton scores. Bill Sharp scores. [3 runs]
106
7
Wild pitch by pitcher Skip Pitlock. Roy White scores. Elliott Maddox to 2nd. [1 run]
116
7
Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Ken Henderson. Elliott Maddox scores. [1 run]
126
8
Roy White singles on a to right fielder Bill Sharp. Gene Michael scores. Sandy Alomar scores. Roy White to 2nd. Fielding error by right fielder Bill Sharp. [2 runs]
146
8
Elliott Maddox doubles (19) on a to center fielder Ken Henderson. Roy White scores. [1 run]
156
8
Thurman Munson doubles (14) on a to center fielder Ken Henderson. Elliott Maddox scores. [1 run]
166
9
Sandy Alomar singles on a to center fielder Ken Henderson. Bill Sudakis scores. Gene Michael to 2nd. [1 run]
176
9
Elliott Maddox grounds into a double play, shortstop Bucky Dent to second baseman Jorge Orta to first baseman Ron Santo. Gene Michael scores. Sandy Alomar to 3rd. Roy White out at 2nd. Elliott Maddox out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
186

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Roy WhiteDH-LF	5	7	3	2	0	0	0	2	.282
2Elliott MaddoxCF	3	7	2	1	0	0	0	4	.307
3Bobby MurcerRF	1	4	3	0	0	1	0	4	.283
Walt WilliamsRF	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.109
4Lou PiniellaLF	3	6	2	2	0	0	0	3	.306
Sparky LyleP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
5Thurman MunsonC	4	5	2	5	0	1	1	1	.256
Rick DempseyC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248
6Graig Nettles3B	2	5	1	1	2	0	0	3	.252
7Bill Sudakis1B	1	4	2	2	1	2	0	5	.232
8Gene MichaelSS	4	6	2	0	0	0	0	1	.247
9Sandy Alomar Sr.2B	2	5	1	2	0	1	0	3	.269

TOTAL	25	50	18	15	4	5	1	27	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Doc MedichRHP	5.1	9	6	6	7	2	2	46	3.73
Sparky LyleLHP	3.2	2	0	0	1	0	0	14	1.88



TOTAL	9.0	11	6	6	8	2	2	60	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Pat KellyDH	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	1	.284
2Jorge Orta2B	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.315
3Dick Allen1B	0	2	1	0	2	1	0	1	.302
Ron Santo1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220
4Carlos MayLF	1	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	.270
Jerry HairstonLF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215
5Ken HendersonCF	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	.290
6Bill Melton3B	2	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	.235
Lee Richard3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121
7Bill SharpRF	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	.268
8Ed HerrmannC	2	3	1	3	1	0	1	0	.264
Pete VarneyC	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
9Bucky DentSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.270
TOTAL	11	36	6	6	8	2	2	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jim KaatLHP	2.2	5	6	6	0	3	1	25	3.66
Stan BahnsenRHP	2.1	8	4	3	1	0	0	18	4.87
Skip PitlockLHP	2.0	5	2	2	1	0	0	13	4.44
Francisco BarriosRHP	1.0	6	6	6	1	2	0	19	27.00
Rich GossageRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	4.72
TOTAL	9.0	25	18	17	4	5	1	80	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYYCWS

TOP 1
SINGLE — Roy White singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bill Sharp.
00
SINGLE — Elliott Maddox singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ken Henderson. Roy White to 2nd.
00
FORCEOUT — Bobby Murcer grounds into a force out, shortstop Bucky Dent to second baseman Jorge Orta. Roy White to 3rd. Elliott Maddox out at 2nd. Bobby Murcer to 1st. [1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Lou Piniella doubles (21) on a to left fielder Carlos May. Roy White scores. Bobby Murcer to 3rd. [1 run]
10
INTENT WALK — Jim Kaat intentionally walks Thurman Munson.
10
SAC FLY — Graig Nettles out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Bill Sharp. Bobby Murcer scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
FORCEOUT — Bill Sudakis grounds into a force out, third baseman Bill Melton to second baseman Jorge Orta. Thurman Munson out at 2nd. Bill Sudakis to 1st. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Pat Kelly strikes out swinging. [1 out]
20
SINGLE — Jorge Orta singles on a to second baseman Sandy Alomar.
20
STRIKEOUT — Dick Allen strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
20
BATTER OUT — Carlos May out, second baseman Sandy Alomar to first baseman Bill Sudakis. [3 outs]
20

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Team Stats

NYY

CWS

18Runs6

25Hits11

0Errors2

.500Batting Avg.306

50At Bats36

5Extra-base Hits3

1Home Runs2

15Runs-Batted-In6

5Walks2

1Stolen Bases0

4Strikeouts8

12Left on Base5

32Total Bases18

Game Details

Saturday, August 31, 1974 · 8:05 PM

Guaranteed Rate Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 47,993 (118.2%)

weather: 67 degrees, unknown