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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago White Sox 5, New York Yankees 4

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Chicago White Sox 5, New York Yankees 4

Day

Game Played on Saturday, August 16, 1969 (D) at Comiskey Park I

NY  A    0  0  0    0  3  1    0  0  0  -   4  6  0
CHI A    0  1  0    0  2  0    0  2  x  -   5  7  0
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Clarke 2b                     4   1   2   3       1   0       5   5
Michael ss                    3   0   2   0       0   0       1   2
White lf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
Fernandez c                   3   1   0   0       1   1       2   1
Pepitone 1b                   4   0   1   0       0   0      13   0
Murcer rf                     4   0   1   1       0   2       0   0
Cox 3b                        1   1   0   0       1   1       1   4
  Kenney ph,3b                2   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Woods cf                      1   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hall ph,cf                  2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Burbach p                     2   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
  Aker p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Robinson ph                 1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       32   4   6   4       3  10      24  18
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Cox-Clarke-Pepitone.
BATTING - 
HR: Clarke (2,5th inning off Lazar 2 on 1 out).
SH: Michael (2,off Lazar).
HBP: Woods (1,by Lazar).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Hall (9,2nd base off Bell/Herrmann).
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Williams rf                   3   0   1   2       1   0       2   0
Aparicio ss                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hansen ss                   3   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Hopkins 1b                    4   1   1   0       0   0       8   1
Melton 3b                     3   1   1   2       1   0       1   1
Herrmann c                    4   1   1   0       0   0      10   2
Berry cf                      3   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
McCraw lf                     3   1   2   1       0   0       0   0
Morales 2b                    2   1   1   0       1   0       3   1
Lazar p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Held ph                     0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Bell p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Bradford ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wood p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       27   5   7   5       4   1      27  10
BATTING - 
HR: Melton (18,8th inning off Aker 1 on 2 out).
SH: Lazar (1,off Burbach).
GDP: Aparicio (8,off Burbach).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: McCraw (3,2nd base by Burbach/Fernandez).
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Burbach                       4     4   3   3   4   0   0  18
Aker L(7-5)                   4     3   2   2   0   1   1  14
Totals                        8     7   5   5   4   1   1  32
Burbach faced 3 batters in the 5th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Aker 3-2.
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Chicago White Sox            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lazar                         5     3   3   3   2   6   1  21
Bell                          2     3   1   1   1   1   0  10
Wood W(8-9)                   2     0   0   0   0   3   0   6
Totals                        9     6   4   4   3  10   1  37
HBP: Lazar (1,Woods).
Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Johnny Stevens, 3B - Jim Odom
Time of Game: 2:17   Attendance: 4135
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Chicago White Sox        
1. Clarke              2b        Williams            rf
2. Michael             ss        Aparicio            ss
3. White               lf        Hopkins             1b
4. Fernandez           c         Melton              3b
5. Pepitone            1b        Herrmann            c
6. Murcer              rf        Berry               cf
7. Cox                 3b        McCraw              lf
8. Woods               cf        Morales             2b
9. Burbach             p         Lazar               p

YANKEES 1ST: Clarke singled to left; Michael singled to center
[Clarke to third]; White struck out; Fernandez struck out;
Pepitone flied to right in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Yankees 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Williams walked; Aparicio grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Williams out at second];
Hopkins grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 0, White Sox 0.

YANKEES 2ND: HANSEN REPLACED APARICIO (PLAYING SS); Murcer
grounded out (second to first); Cox struck out; Woods popped to
first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, White
Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Melton grounded out (third to first); Herrmann
singled to right; Berry grounded out (second to first) [Herrmann
to second]; McCraw singled to left [Herrmann scored]; McCraw was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 0, White Sox 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Burbach was called out on strikes; Clarke walked;
Michael out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Clarke to
second]; White made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 0, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Morales walked; Lazar out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Morales to second]; Williams grounded out
(shortstop to first); Hansen popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, White Sox 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Fernandez popped to catcher in foul territory;
Pepitone flied out to center; Murcer was called out on strikes;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Hopkins made an out to second; Melton walked;
Herrmann forced Melton (third to second); Berry forced Herrmann
(third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, White Sox 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Cox walked; Woods was hit by a pitch [Cox to
second]; Burbach was called out on strikes; Clarke homered to
left [Cox scored, Woods scored]; Michael made an out to
shortstop; White flied out to center; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 3, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 5TH: McCraw singled to center; Morales singled to
right [McCraw to third]; HELD BATTED FOR LAZAR; Held walked
[Morales to second]; AKER REPLACED BURBACH (PITCHING); Williams
singled to left [Williams to second, Held out at third (left to
third), Morales scored, McCraw scored]; Hansen grounded out
(second to first) [Williams to third]; Hopkins grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 3, White Sox 3.

YANKEES 6TH: BELL REPLACED HELD (PITCHING); Fernandez walked;
Pepitone singled [Fernandez to second]; Murcer singled to right
[Pepitone to second, Fernandez scored]; KENNEY BATTED FOR COX;
Kenney forced Murcer (shortstop to second) [Pepitone to third];
HALL BATTED FOR WOODS; Hall reached on a fielder's choice
[Pepitone out at home (first to catcher to third), Kenney to
third]; Hall stole second; Aker struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Yankees 4, White Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 6TH: HALL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); KENNEY STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Melton grounded out (third to first);
Herrmann grounded out (first unassisted); Berry struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 4, White Sox 3.

YANKEES 7TH: Clarke grounded out (pitcher to first); Michael
singled to right; White flied out to right; Fernandez grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, White
Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 7TH: McCraw grounded out (pitcher to first); Morales
popped to third in foul territory; BRADFORD BATTED FOR BELL;
Bradford grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 4, White Sox 3.

YANKEES 8TH: WOOD REPLACED BRADFORD (PITCHING); Pepitone made an
out to second; Murcer was called out on strikes (catcher to
first); Kenney grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 4, White Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Williams grounded out (third to first); Hansen
flied out to left; Hopkins singled; Melton homered to right
[Hopkins scored]; Herrmann grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 4, White Sox 5.

YANKEES 9TH: Hall struck out; ROBINSON BATTED FOR AKER; Robinson
struck out; Clarke grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 4, White Sox 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          4   6   0    6
 White Sox        5   7   0    3
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