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Washington Senators @
Chicago White Sox
1969-08-05 Β· Night game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 7949 Β· 2:32
Chicago White Sox defeated Washington Senators 11β4. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 3rd. Billy Wynne earned the win and Wilbur Wood picked up the save. Bill Melton went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
W: Billy Wynne L: Jim Shellenback SV: Wilbur Wood
Umpires β HP: John Rice Β· 1B: Russ Goetz Β· 2B: Larry Napp Β· 3B: Bill Kunkel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Del Unser | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Maye | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Howard | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Epstein | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken McMullen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bernie Allen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Shellenback | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Stroud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zoilo Versalles | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walt Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Aparicio | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Gail Hopkins | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Melton | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Carlos May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Ron Hansen | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Woodie Held | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Shellenback | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Dave Baldwin | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Jim Hannan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | |
Wilbur Wood | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Del Unser: 8/L
- Lee Maye: 31
- Frank Howard: S9
- Mike Epstein: W.1-2
- Ken McMullen: S7.1-2;2-H
- Bernie Allen: K/C
Bot 1
- Walt Williams: 13
- Luis Aparicio: W
- Gail Hopkins: S7.1-3
- Bill Melton: S9.1-2;3-H
- Carlos May: S7.1-3;2-H
- Don Pavletich: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Ed Brinkman: D/78
- Jim French: 3/L
- Jim Shellenback: 5
- Del Unser: 41
Bot 2
- Ron Hansen: 7
- Woodie Held: S7
- Billy Wynne: 5/FL
- Walt Williams: 8
Top 3
- Lee Maye: 63
- Frank Howard: K
- Mike Epstein: S8
- Ken McMullen: 13
Bot 3
- Luis Aparicio: W
- Gail Hopkins: S9.1-3
- Bill Melton: D7.1-3;3-H
- Carlos May: IW
- Don Pavletich: S8.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Ron Hansen: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Woodie Held: K
- Billy Wynne: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Bernie Allen: D8
- Ed Brinkman: 3/FL
- Jim French: S8.2-H
- Ed Stroud: 9
- Del Unser: D8.1XH(762)
Bot 4
- Walt Williams: K
- Luis Aparicio: S7
- Gail Hopkins: S9.1-3
- Bill Melton: 8/SF.3-H
- Carlos May: 43
Top 5
- Lee Maye: 8
- Frank Howard: 63
- Mike Epstein: 13
Bot 5
- Don Pavletich: D9
- Ron Hansen: S7.2-H
- Woodie Held: K/C
- Billy Wynne: 43.1-2
- Walt Williams: 13
Top 6
- Ken McMullen: 7
- Bernie Allen: 41
- Ed Brinkman: 6
Bot 6
- Luis Aparicio: 7
- Gail Hopkins: S9
- Bill Melton: W.1-2
- Carlos May: 4
- Don Pavletich: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Hansen: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Woodie Held: 3/FL
Top 7
- Jim French: 3/FL
- Zoilo Versalles: S7
- Del Unser: 7
- Lee Maye: 8
Bot 7
- Billy Wynne: 8
- Walt Williams: 31
- Luis Aparicio: 43
Top 8
- Frank Howard: 8
- Mike Epstein: S9
- Ken McMullen: D9.1-3
- Bernie Allen: S8.2-H;3-H
- Brant Alyea: K
- Jim French: D9.1XH(942)
Bot 8
- Gail Hopkins: 3/G
- Bill Melton: HR/7
- Carlos May: K
- Don Pavletich: K/C
Top 9
- Zoilo Versalles: 53
- Del Unser: 13
- Lee Maye: S9
- Frank Howard: 64(1)/FO


















