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Chicago White Sox @ 
California Angels
1971-09-23 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 5234 · 76°F, night · 1:59
Chicago White Sox defeated California Angels 5–0. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Wilbur Wood earned the win. Lee Richard 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Wilbur Wood L: Tom Murphy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Jake O'Donnell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Richard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Kelly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich McKinney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Reichardt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wilbur Wood | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Berry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fregosi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cowan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Parker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Kusnyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Christensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Syd O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Wood | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Murphy | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Eddie Fisher | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave LaRoche | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Richard: S8
- Pat Kelly: WP.1-2
- Pat Kelly: 8.2-3#
- Rich McKinney: K
- Bill Melton: 63
Bot 1
- Sandy Alomar: 63
- Ken Berry: 63
- Jim Fregosi: 63
Top 2
- Carlos May: W
- Rick Reichardt: K
- Jay Johnstone: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 2
- Ken McMullen: 8
- Billy Cowan: S8
- Billy Parker: POCS2(136)
- Billy Parker: S7
- Tommie Reynolds: 9
Top 3
- Ed Herrmann: 31
- Wilbur Wood: K/C
- Lee Richard: 43
Bot 3
- Art Kusnyer: 3/FL
- Tom Murphy: 3/G
- Sandy Alomar: S8
- Ken Berry: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Ken Berry: 9
Top 4
- Pat Kelly: 7
- Rich McKinney: 13
- Bill Melton: 9
Bot 4
- Jim Fregosi: 63
- Ken McMullen: 43
- Billy Cowan: 63
Top 5
- Carlos May: HR/9
- Rick Reichardt: 43
- Jay Johnstone: W
- Ed Herrmann: S9.1-3
- Wilbur Wood: 13/SH.1-2
- Lee Richard: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Rich McKinney: 4/L
Bot 5
- Billy Parker: K/C
- Tommie Reynolds: K
- Art Kusnyer: 9
Top 6
- Bill Melton: 8
- Carlos May: 31
- Rick Reichardt: W
- Jay Johnstone: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Bruce Christensen: 43
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Ken Berry: K
Top 7
- Jay Johnstone: S7
- Ed Herrmann: 56(1)3/GDP
- Wilbur Wood: 63
Bot 7
- Jim Fregosi: W
- Ken McMullen: K
- Billy Cowan: K
- Billy Parker: 9/L
Top 8
- Lee Richard: 8
- Pat Kelly: 6/P
- Rich McKinney: W
- Bill Melton: 9
Bot 8
- Tommie Reynolds: S9
- Jerry Moses: 7
- Syd O'Brien: K
- Sandy Alomar: 9
Top 9
- Carlos May: 8
- Rick Reichardt: E6.B-1
- Jay Johnstone: S7.1-2
- Ed Herrmann: W.2-3;1-2
- Wilbur Wood: CSH(2).2-3
- Wilbur Wood: SB2;SBH
- Wilbur Wood: W
- Lee Richard: HP.2-3;1-2
- Pat Kelly: 46(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Ken Berry: D7
- Jim Fregosi: 63
- Ken McMullen: 43.2-3
- Billy Cowan: K
Notes & reviews
- missed squeeze