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Boston Red Sox
1970-08-19 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 17113 Β· 77Β°F Β· 2:32
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 13β5. Chicago White Sox put up 11 in the 9th. Wilbur Wood earned the win. Bill Melton 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 14 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Wilbur Wood L: Ray Culp SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Flaherty Β· 1B: Merle Anthony Β· 2B: Bob Stewart Β· 3B: Ron Luciano Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Syd O'Brien | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Carlos May | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Melton | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Herrmann | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ossie Blanco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Berry | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Knoop | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tommy John | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tommy McCraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Aparicio | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Wilbur Wood | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Andrews | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Conigliaro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tony Conigliaro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jerry Moses | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Culp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy John | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Wilbur Wood | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Culp | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sparky Lyle | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Hartenstein | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Syd O'Brien: K
- Carlos May: 31
- Bill Melton: HR/7
- Ed Herrmann: 3/G
Bot 1
- Mike Andrews: 53
- Reggie Smith: S8/G
- Billy Conigliaro: S8.1-3
- Tony Conigliaro: 8/SF.3-H
- Rico Petrocelli: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ossie Blanco: 53
- Ken Berry: S8/L
- Bobby Knoop: 8
- Rich Morales: 4
Bot 2
- George Scott: S7/L
- Don Pavletich: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jerry Moses: 43
Top 3
- Tommy John: K
- Syd O'Brien: 53
- Carlos May: 6
Bot 3
- Ray Culp: K
- Mike Andrews: 4
- Reggie Smith: W
- Billy Conigliaro: HP.1-2
- Tony Conigliaro: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Bill Melton: 6
- Ed Herrmann: K
- Ossie Blanco: 2
Bot 4
- Rico Petrocelli: 3/FL
- George Scott: 63
- Don Pavletich: S7/L
- Jerry Moses: WP.1-2
- Jerry Moses: W
- Ray Culp: K
Top 5
- Ken Berry: 63
- Bobby Knoop: W
- Rich Morales: 13.1-2
- Tommy John: K
Bot 5
- Mike Andrews: 8
- Reggie Smith: 63
- Billy Conigliaro: S7/G
- Tony Conigliaro: D/78.1-H
- Rico Petrocelli: S7/G.2-H
- George Scott: 43
Top 6
- Syd O'Brien: 7
- Carlos May: K/C
- Bill Melton: K
Bot 6
- Don Pavletich: W
- Jerry Moses: 43.1-2
- Ray Culp: 63
- Mike Andrews: D7/L.2-H
- Reggie Smith: S9/G.2-H;BX1(9E3)
- Billy Conigliaro: SB2
- Billy Conigliaro: K
Top 7
- Ed Herrmann: DGR/9L
- Ossie Blanco: K
- Ken Berry: S9/L.2-H
- Bobby Knoop: 7/L
- Rich Morales: 3/G
Bot 7
- Tony Conigliaro: 6
- Rico Petrocelli: 63
- George Scott: 43
Top 8
- Tommy McCraw: 9
- Syd O'Brien: K
- Carlos May: 8
Bot 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Jerry Moses: 3/G
- Ray Culp: 13
Top 9
- Bill Melton: S5
- Ed Herrmann: FC.1-2
- Ossie Blanco: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Ken Berry: S9.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Knoop: FC5.2-3;1-2(E5/TH2)
- Luis Aparicio: D7/G5.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Wilbur Wood: S9/L.3-H(UR);2-H;B-2(E9)
- Syd O'Brien: K
- Carlos May: IW
- Bill Melton: S7/L.2-3;1-2
- Ed Herrmann: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ossie Blanco: 8/SF.3-H(TUR)
- Ken Berry: S/78.1-3
- Bobby Knoop: S7/L.3-H(TUR);1-2
- Luis Aparicio: S8.2-H(TUR);1-2
- Wilbur Wood: 6
Bot 9
- Mike Andrews: S8/P8S
- Reggie Smith: 54(1)/FO
- Billy Conigliaro: K
- George Thomas: S7/L.1-2
- John Kennedy: 5(2)/FO























