PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Chicago White Sox @ 
Seattle Pilots
1969-09-08 · Day game · Sick's Stadium · 77°F · Wind 9 mph · 2:33
Seattle Pilots defeated Chicago White Sox 2–1. Steve Barber earned the win and John Gelnar picked up the save. Buddy Bradford went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| SE1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Steve Barber L: Bart Johnson SV: John Gelnar
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Russ Goetz · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Walt Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Hansen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Melton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Buddy Bradford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Knoop | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Berry | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bart Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Duane Josephson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Bravo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Pilots — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Whitaker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Walton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Hovley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry McNertney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Donaldson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Oyler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Barber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Gil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Comer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Johnson | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Jerry Nyman | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wilbur Wood | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Seattle Pilots — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Barber | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
 John Gelnar | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Walt Williams: 3/G
- Luis Aparicio: 53
- Ron Hansen: 3/P
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: 9
- Steve Whitaker: HR/P
- Danny Walton: S4
- Steve Hovley: 64(1)/FO
- Don Mincher: 7
Top 2
- Bill Melton: K
- Buddy Bradford: HR/9
- Bobby Knoop: 163
- Ken Berry: S8
- Ed Herrmann: 43
Bot 2
- Jerry McNertney: 53
- John Donaldson: E6
- Ray Oyler: K
- Steve Barber: K
Top 3
- Bart Johnson: W
- Walt Williams: 6(1)3/GDP
- Luis Aparicio: S8
- Ron Hansen: S9.1-3
- Bill Melton: K
Bot 3
- Tommy Harper: W
- Steve Whitaker: SB2#
- Steve Whitaker: K/C
- Danny Walton: W
- Steve Hovley: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Mincher: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jerry McNertney: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Buddy Bradford: 3/P
- Bobby Knoop: 53
- Ken Berry: 43
Bot 4
- John Donaldson: S7
- Ray Oyler: 54(1)3/GDP
- Steve Barber: 43
Top 5
- Ed Herrmann: K
- Bart Johnson: K
- Walt Williams: S6
- Luis Aparicio: W.1-2
- Ron Hansen: 7
Bot 5
- Tommy Harper: 53
- Steve Whitaker: K
- Danny Walton: K
Top 6
- Bill Melton: 43
- Buddy Bradford: S5
- Bobby Knoop: 8
- Ken Berry: S9.1-3
- Ed Herrmann: 3
Bot 6
- Steve Hovley: 8
- Don Mincher: 3/G
- Jerry McNertney: S6
- John Donaldson: BK.1-2
- John Donaldson: 53
Top 7
- Duane Josephson: 4
- Walt Williams: W
- Luis Aparicio: K
- Ron Hansen: K
Bot 7
- Ray Oyler: W
- Gus Gil: CS2(26)
- Gus Gil: 63
- Tommy Harper: 53
Top 8
- Bill Melton: K
- Angel Bravo: 8
- Bobby Knoop: S8
- Pete Ward: W.1-2
- Gail Hopkins: 6
Bot 8
- Wayne Comer: 43
- Danny Walton: S9
- Steve Hovley: 64(1)/FO
- Don Mincher: SB2
- Don Mincher: W
- Jerry McNertney: 5(2)/FO
Top 9
- Duane Josephson: 63
- Walt Williams: 7
- Luis Aparicio: S9
- Ron Hansen: S8.1-3
- Bill Melton: 8
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Bart Johnson