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Chicago White Sox @ 
Washington Senators
1971-07-15 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 7526 · night · 2:34
Washington Senators defeated Chicago White Sox 8–3. Washington Senators put up 6 in the 6th. Dick Bosman earned the win and Casey Cox picked up the save. Dave Nelson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| WS2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
W: Dick Bosman L: Wilbur Wood SV: Casey Cox
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Richard | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Reichardt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Andrews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilbur Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Spence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich McKinney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Billings | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Unser | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick Bosman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy McCraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bernie Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Wood | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Bart Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Vicente Romo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Forster | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bosman | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
| Casey Cox | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Richard: K
- Pat Kelly: 63
- Rick Reichardt: S8
- Bill Melton: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Dave Nelson: HR
- Lenny Randle: W
- Frank Howard: 3/FL
- Dick Billings: 53.1-2
- Don Mincher: S9.2-H
- Elliott Maddox: S8.1-2
- Del Unser: 6(1)/FO
Top 2
- Carlos May: 7
- Mike Andrews: S7
- Ed Herrmann: K
- Jay Johnstone: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Wilbur Wood: W
- Lee Richard: SB2
- Lee Richard: PO3(252)
Bot 2
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Dick Bosman: 3/P
- Dave Nelson: K/C
Top 3
- Lee Richard: 53
- Pat Kelly: 43
- Rick Reichardt: S9
- Bill Melton: SB2
- Bill Melton: S7.2-H
- Carlos May: K/C
Bot 3
- Lenny Randle: K/C
- Frank Howard: K
- Dick Billings: 9
Top 4
- Mike Andrews: K/C
- Ed Herrmann: 8/8D
- Jay Johnstone: S8
- Wilbur Wood: 4
Bot 4
- Don Mincher: 43
- Elliott Maddox: K
- Del Unser: 13
Top 5
- Lee Richard: K
- Pat Kelly: W
- Rick Reichardt: PO1(13)
- Rick Reichardt: K
Bot 5
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Dick Bosman: 9
- Dave Nelson: 4
Top 6
- Bill Melton: 53
- Carlos May: S8
- Mike Andrews: S8.1-3
- Ed Herrmann: 8/SF.3-H
- Jay Johnstone: K/C
Bot 6
- Lenny Randle: S4/BG
- Frank Howard: S7.1-2
- Dick Billings: S8.2-H;1-2
- Don Mincher: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Tommy McCraw: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Del Unser: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Toby Harrah: WP.3-H;1-2
- Toby Harrah: W
- Bernie Allen: 43.2-3;1-2
- Dave Nelson: S7.3-H;2-H
- Lenny Randle: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Bob Spence: 3/G
- Lee Richard: 9
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Rick Reichardt: HP.1-2
- Bill Melton: 5(2)/FO
Bot 7
- Lenny Randle: 9
- Frank Howard: 5
- Dick Billings: 13
Top 8
- Carlos May: K
- Mike Andrews: 63
- Ed Herrmann: S8
- Jay Johnstone: 4
Bot 8
- Don Mincher: S7
- Tommy McCraw: K
- Del Unser: 43.1-2
- Toby Harrah: IW
- Casey Cox: K/C
Top 9
- Rich McKinney: 4
- Lee Richard: 43
- Pat Kelly: 63