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Baltimore Orioles @ Chicago White Sox

1971-08-15 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 18246 · 2:24

Chicago White Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 2–1. Wilbur Wood earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5
CHA	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		2	7

W: Wilbur Wood L: Pat Dobson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Jake O'Donnell · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Buford	2	0	0	0	2	1
Merv Rettenmund	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Robinson	4	1	2	0	0	1
Boog Powell	3	0	1	1	1	2
Brooks Robinson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Davey Johnson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Andy Etchebarren	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Belanger	3	0	1	0	1	0
Pat Dobson	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Shopay	1	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Motton	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Walt Williams	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jay Johnstone	4	2	1	0	0	0
Mike Andrews	3	0	0	0	0	2
Bill Melton	4	0	2	1	0	0
Rick Reichardt	2	0	0	0	1	1
Steve Huntz	4	0	1	1	0	1
Ed Herrmann	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Morales	3	0	1	0	0	2
Wilbur Wood	3	0	1	0	0	1

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pat Dobson	6.0	5	2	3
Dick Hall	2.0	2	0	4

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Wood	9.0	5	4	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Buford: W
Merv Rettenmund: K
Frank Robinson: S9.1-2
Boog Powell: K
Brooks Robinson: 6

Bot 1

Walt Williams: W
Jay Johnstone: 54(1)/FO
Mike Andrews: 7
Bill Melton: T9.1-H
Rick Reichardt: 53

Top 2

Davey Johnson: 53
Andy Etchebarren: K
Mark Belanger: S9
Pat Dobson: K23

Bot 2

Steve Huntz: 3/G
Ed Herrmann: 41
Rich Morales: K

Top 3

Don Buford: W
Merv Rettenmund: 13.1-2
Frank Robinson: 9.2-3
Boog Powell: K

Bot 3

Wilbur Wood: 63
Walt Williams: 43
Jay Johnstone: 8

Top 4

Brooks Robinson: 3/FL
Davey Johnson: S8
Andy Etchebarren: 9
Mark Belanger: SB2
Mark Belanger: W
Pat Dobson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Mike Andrews: K
Bill Melton: 3/G
Rick Reichardt: K

Top 5

Don Buford: K/C
Merv Rettenmund: 13
Frank Robinson: S
Boog Powell: WP.1-2
Boog Powell: D9.2-H
Brooks Robinson: PB.2-3
Brooks Robinson: 6

Bot 5

Steve Huntz: 8
Ed Herrmann: 7
Rich Morales: S
Wilbur Wood: S.1-2
Walt Williams: WP.2-3;1-2
Walt Williams: 63

Top 6

Davey Johnson: 5
Andy Etchebarren: 9
Mark Belanger: 3/FL

Bot 6

Jay Johnstone: D/89
Mike Andrews: 23/SH.2-3
Bill Melton: 63
Rick Reichardt: W
Steve Huntz: S9.3-H;1-3
Ed Herrmann: 4

Top 7

Tom Shopay: 13
Don Buford: 6/L
Merv Rettenmund: 9

Bot 7

Rich Morales: K
Wilbur Wood: K/C
Walt Williams: T7
Jay Johnstone: 7

Top 8

Frank Robinson: K23
Boog Powell: W
Brooks Robinson: K
Davey Johnson: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Mike Andrews: K
Bill Melton: S
Rick Reichardt: 13/SH.1-2
Steve Huntz: K

Top 9

Andy Etchebarren: 43
Mark Belanger: 2/FL
Curt Motton: 7