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Chicago White Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1971-04-27 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · 12 innings · Att: 7009 · 60°F, cloudy · 3:22
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 6–5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 3rd. Lindy McDaniel earned the win. Bill Melton went 4-for-6 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
W: Lindy McDaniel L: Terry Forster SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Art Frantz · 2B: Bill Deegan · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Richard | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Stroud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos May | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Reichardt | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alvarado | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy John | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Andrews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chuck Brinkman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Maye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felipe Alou | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Ellis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Stottlemyre | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Woods | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kekich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kenney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 5.1 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
 Vicente Romo | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Kealey | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Eddy | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Terry Forster | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wilbur Wood | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Stottlemyre | 4.2 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
 Gary Waslewski | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kekich | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Jack Aker | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Richard: W
- Ed Stroud: 64(1)/FO
- Carlos May: CS2(26)
- Carlos May: W
- Rick Reichardt: 5
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: S7
- Bobby Murcer: 46(1)/FO
- Thurman Munson: CS2(24)
- Thurman Munson: 63
Top 2
- Bill Melton: S8
- Jay Johnstone: 7
- Ed Herrmann: 36(1)/FO
- Luis Alvarado: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Roy White: W
- Danny Cater: K
- Felipe Alou: CS2(24)
- Felipe Alou: 53
Top 3
- Tommy John: K/C
- Lee Richard: S7
- Ed Stroud: S7.1-2
- Carlos May: S7.1-2;2-H
- Rick Reichardt: 3/FL
- Bill Melton: 13
Bot 3
- John Ellis: D8.B-3(E6)
- Gene Michael: 53
- Mel Stottlemyre: FC5.3XH(52)
- Horace Clarke: D7.1-H
- Bobby Murcer: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Thurman Munson: S9/L.2-H
- Roy White: 13
Top 4
- Jay Johnstone: S8/G
- Ed Herrmann: 6/L
- Luis Alvarado: S7.1-2
- Tommy John: 1/BP
- Lee Richard: S8/G.1-2;2-H
- Ed Stroud: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Danny Cater: 9
- Felipe Alou: 8
- John Ellis: 43
Top 5
- Carlos May: D8
- Rick Reichardt: 63
- Bill Melton: D/89.2-H
- Jay Johnstone: PB.2-3
- Jay Johnstone: 7/SF.3-H
- Ed Herrmann: S8
- Luis Alvarado: W.1-2
- Tommy John: 8
Bot 5
- Gene Michael: S8
- Ron Woods: S5/BG.1-2
- Horace Clarke: S7/G.1-2;2-H
- Bobby Murcer: 53/SH.1-2;2-3
- Thurman Munson: 63.2-3;3-H
- Roy White: 9
Top 6
- Lee Richard: 5/L
- Ed Stroud: K/C
- Carlos May: 7/L
Bot 6
- Danny Cater: 7
- Felipe Alou: S7
- John Ellis: 8
- Gene Michael: 43
Top 7
- Rick Reichardt: 13
- Bill Melton: K/C
- Jay Johnstone: 7
Bot 7
- Mike Kekich: 5
- Horace Clarke: 13
- Bobby Murcer: S4
- Thurman Munson: SB2
- Thurman Munson: W
- Roy White: 7/L
Top 8
- Walt Williams: 43
- Luis Alvarado: 13/BG
- Rich Morales: 4
Bot 8
- Danny Cater: S9/G
- Felipe Alou: K
- John Ellis: 7/L
- Gene Michael: 43
Top 9
- Lee Richard: K
- Mike Andrews: W
- Carlos May: 46(1)/FO
- Rick Reichardt: S7/G.1-2
- Bill Melton: D7.1-3;2-H
- Jay Johnstone: 9
Bot 9
- Lindy McDaniel: 6
- Horace Clarke: K
- Bobby Murcer: S7/G
- Thurman Munson: 46(1)/FO
Top 10
- Chuck Brinkman: K
- Luis Alvarado: 9
- Lee Maye: 3/G
Bot 10
- Roy White: W
- Danny Cater: 46(1)3/GDP
- Felipe Alou: 9
Top 11
- Lee Richard: 43
- Mike Andrews: W
- Carlos May: 7
- Rick Reichardt: 4/L
Bot 11
- Jerry Kenney: S4/BG
- Gene Michael: W.1-2
- Lindy McDaniel: S5/BG.1-2;2-3
- Horace Clarke: 62(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Bobby Murcer: 8/L
- Thurman Munson: CSH(2)
Top 12
- Bill Melton: S7
- Jay Johnstone: 43/SH.1-2
- Chuck Brinkman: 53
- Luis Alvarado: 7
Bot 12
- Thurman Munson: W
- Roy White: 16(1)/FO
- Danny Cater: S9.1-3
- Felipe Alou: S8/G.1-2;3-H