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Boston Red Sox @ 
Chicago White Sox
1971-07-31 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 9618 · 1:55
Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 6–0. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Jim Lonborg earned the win. Duane Josephson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Jim Lonborg L: Tommy John SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Jerry Neudecker · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Gagliano | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Duane Josephson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lonborg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Walt Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Andrews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Melton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Spence | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Morales | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy John | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alvarado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hershberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Lonborg | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Steve Kealey | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Magnuson | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Forster | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Kennedy: 53
- Luis Aparicio: 63/G6M
- Reggie Smith: S5/G5
- Rico Petrocelli: S7/G56.1-2
- George Scott: PB.2-3;1-2
- George Scott: K
Bot 1
- Walt Williams: 13
- Pat Kelly: 13
- Mike Andrews: W
- Bill Melton: 4/L4M
Top 2
- Phil Gagliano: 53
- Joe Lahoud: K
- Duane Josephson: 53
Bot 2
- Bob Spence: K
- Ed Herrmann: 5
- Jay Johnstone: 6
Top 3
- Jim Lonborg: K/C
- John Kennedy: 3/G
- Luis Aparicio: K
Bot 3
- Rich Morales: 9/L9
- Tommy John: 53
- Walt Williams: 8
Top 4
- Reggie Smith: S9/F89
- Rico Petrocelli: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- George Scott: K
Bot 4
- Pat Kelly: 43
- Mike Andrews: K/C
- Bill Melton: 63
Top 5
- Phil Gagliano: W
- Joe Lahoud: W.1-2
- Duane Josephson: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H
- Jim Lonborg: S9/L34D
- John Kennedy: S9/L9S.1-3
- Luis Aparicio: 8/SF.3-H
- Reggie Smith: S7/L5D.1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- George Scott: 63
Bot 5
- Bob Spence: 31
- Ed Herrmann: 43/G34
- Jay Johnstone: 8
Top 6
- Phil Gagliano: 13
- Joe Lahoud: 2/FL
- Duane Josephson: 53
Bot 6
- Rich Morales: 13
- Luis Alvarado: 13
- Walt Williams: 5/FL
Top 7
- Jim Lonborg: 43
- John Kennedy: S7
- Luis Aparicio: 63.1-2
- Reggie Smith: D7.2-H
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
Bot 7
- Pat Kelly: K
- Mike Andrews: 53
- Bill Melton: S7/L7S
- Bob Spence: K/C
Top 8
- George Scott: 43
- Phil Gagliano: 7
- Joe Lahoud: HP
- Duane Josephson: D7/G5.1-H
- Jim Lonborg: 9
Bot 8
- Ed Herrmann: 31
- Jay Johnstone: 4
- Rich Morales: S7
- Mike Hershberger: 7
Top 9
- John Kennedy: K23
- Luis Aparicio: 53
- Reggie Smith: W
- Rico Petrocelli: K
Bot 9
- Walt Williams: 53
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Mike Andrews: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Lonborg threw 93 total pitches