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Chicago White Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1971-09-21 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · night · 2:17
Chicago White Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 5–1. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 8th. Bart Johnson earned the win and Steve Kealey picked up the save. Rich McKinney went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bart Johnson L: Chuck Dobson SV: Steve Kealey
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Jim Odom · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich McKinney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reichardt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Alvarado | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bart Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Mike Epstein | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Duncan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Larry Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Dobson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Garrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Johnson | 8.0 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| Steve Kealey | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Dobson | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Darold Knowles | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Rollie Fingers | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: 7
- Jay Johnstone: 9
- Rich McKinney: HR
- Bill Melton: W
- Carlos May: 6/L
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: W
- Joe Rudi: K
- Reggie Jackson: SB2
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Mike Epstein: K
Top 2
- Rick Reichardt: K
- Ed Herrmann: 43
- Luis Alvarado: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Sal Bando: W
- Rick Monday: K
- Dave Duncan: CS2(24)
- Dave Duncan: W
- Larry Brown: K
Top 3
- Bart Johnson: 63
- Pat Kelly: 63
- Jay Johnstone: 8
Bot 3
- Chuck Dobson: 3/FL
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Joe Rudi: K
Top 4
- Rich McKinney: 53
- Bill Melton: W
- Carlos May: D9.1-H;BX3(9415)
- Rick Reichardt: 8
Bot 4
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Mike Epstein: W
- Sal Bando: 7
- Rick Monday: 7
Top 5
- Ed Herrmann: K
- Luis Alvarado: 43
- Bart Johnson: 43
Bot 5
- Dave Duncan: 8
- Larry Brown: 7/L
- Curt Blefary: K
Top 6
- Pat Kelly: S7
- Jay Johnstone: 53/SH.1-2
- Rich McKinney: 53.2-3#
- Bill Melton: IW
- Carlos May: SB2
- Carlos May: K/C
Bot 6
- Bert Campaneris: W
- Joe Rudi: S5.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
- Mike Epstein: 8/L
- Sal Bando: 3
Top 7
- Rick Reichardt: 53
- Ed Herrmann: K
- Luis Alvarado: 53
Bot 7
- Rick Monday: 31
- Dave Duncan: K/C
- Larry Brown: S7
- Tommy Davis: S7.1-2#
- Bert Campaneris: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bart Johnson: K/C
- Pat Kelly: W
- Jay Johnstone: SB2
- Jay Johnstone: W
- Rich McKinney: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bill Melton: S5.2-3;1-2
- Carlos May: 9/SF.3-H#
- Rick Reichardt: K
Bot 8
- Joe Rudi: K/C
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Mike Epstein: HP
- Sal Bando: 8
Top 9
- Ed Herrmann: HP
- Luis Alvarado: 46(1)/FO
- Bart Johnson: 3/SH.1-2
- Pat Kelly: S9.2-H
- Jay Johnstone: SB2
- Jay Johnstone: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Rick Monday: S8
- Dave Duncan: K
- Larry Brown: S8.1-2#
- Adrian Garrett: 5
- Bert Campaneris: S9.2-H;1-2#
- Joe Rudi: 9
Notes & reviews
- Mike Epstein ejected by HP umpire Larry McCoy for fighting with Bart Johnson who suffered an injured left wrist