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Chicago White Sox @ 
Washington Senators
1971-05-01 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 12073 · 2:29
Chicago White Sox defeated Washington Senators 5–3. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 6th. Tommy John earned the win and Terry Forster picked up the save. Carlos May went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Tommy John L: Denny McLain SV: Terry Forster
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Jim Odom · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Richard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Stroud | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos May | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reichardt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Melton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Andrews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tommy John | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Kealey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Cullen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Foy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Casanova | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Wert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny McLain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Billings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy McCraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Don Eddy | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Kealey | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Forster | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny McLain | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
 Darold Knowles | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Richard: K
- Ed Stroud: 43
- Carlos May: 6/P
Bot 1
- Tim Cullen: 63
- Elliott Maddox: 13
- Frank Howard: 7
Top 2
- Rick Reichardt: 63
- Bill Melton: W
- Mike Andrews: 64(1)/FO
- Ed Herrmann: 7
Bot 2
- Joe Foy: 63
- Richie Scheinblum: 53
- Paul Casanova: S7
- Don Wert: E6/TH.1-2
- Del Unser: 3/FL
Top 3
- Jay Johnstone: S8
- Tommy John: 14/SH.1-2
- Lee Richard: S8.2-H
- Ed Stroud: CS2(26)
- Ed Stroud: 3/G
Bot 3
- Denny McLain: 41
- Tim Cullen: 53
- Elliott Maddox: E6/G
- Frank Howard: 4(1)/FO
Top 4
- Carlos May: S8
- Rick Reichardt: K/C
- Bill Melton: 7
- Mike Andrews: SB2
- Mike Andrews: W
- Ed Herrmann: W.2-3;1-2
- Jay Johnstone: K/C
Bot 4
- Joe Foy: 63
- Richie Scheinblum: K
- Paul Casanova: K
Top 5
- Tommy John: 2/FL
- Lee Richard: 2/FL
- Ed Stroud: 31
Bot 5
- Don Wert: 63
- Del Unser: T9
- Denny McLain: K
- Tim Cullen: 9
Top 6
- Carlos May: HR/9
- Rick Reichardt: D8
- Bill Melton: D8.2-H
- Mike Andrews: 1/SH.2-3
- Ed Herrmann: 2/FL
- Jay Johnstone: IW
- Tommy John: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);1X2(64)
Bot 6
- Elliott Maddox: E6/G
- Frank Howard: D8.1-3
- Joe Foy: 4/P
- Richie Scheinblum: 63.3-H(UR)
- Paul Casanova: W
- Don Wert: D/78.1-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Del Unser: 43
Top 7
- Lee Richard: 8
- Ed Stroud: S8
- Carlos May: S8.1-3
- Rick Reichardt: S7.1-2;3-H
- Bill Melton: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Mike Andrews: SB2
- Mike Andrews: K
Bot 7
- Dick Billings: K/C
- Tim Cullen: 8
- Elliott Maddox: W
- Frank Howard: K/C
Top 8
- Ed Herrmann: 43
- Jay Johnstone: W
- Steve Kealey: 2/FL/BP
- Lee Richard: K/C
Bot 8
- Joe Foy: 7
- Richie Scheinblum: 5/FL
- Paul Casanova: 13
Top 9
- Ed Stroud: K
- Carlos May: K
- Rick Reichardt: 43
Bot 9
- Don Wert: 9
- Del Unser: S7
- Tommy McCraw: 5/FL
- Bernie Allen: K