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Chicago White Sox @ 
California Angels
1972-09-16 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 7372 · 2:27
Chicago White Sox defeated California Angels 2–0. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 5th. Stan Bahnsen earned the win and Terry Forster picked up the save. Dick Allen went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
W: Stan Bahnsen L: Nolan Ryan SV: Terry Forster
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Hank Morgenweck · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Andrews | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reichardt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Spiezio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rich Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Bahnsen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Buddy Bradford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Howard | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leroy Stanton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Kusnyer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nolan Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stephenson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Bahnsen | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Terry Forster | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
 Lloyd Allen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: K
- Mike Andrews: W
- Dick Allen: SB2#
- Dick Allen: K
- Carlos May: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Sandy Alomar: 13
- Leo Cardenas: S7
- Vada Pinson: 53.1-2
- Bob Oliver: 9
Top 2
- Rick Reichardt: K
- Ed Spiezio: S7
- Ed Herrmann: WP.1-2
- Ed Herrmann: W
- Rich Morales: PB.2-3;1-2#
- Rich Morales: K
- Stan Bahnsen: 3/P
Bot 2
- Ken McMullen: S9
- Doug Howard: 8
- Leroy Stanton: 146(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Pat Kelly: W
- Mike Andrews: 53.1-2
- Dick Allen: 53
- Carlos May: 43
Bot 3
- Art Kusnyer: 4/P
- Nolan Ryan: 4/L
- Sandy Alomar: 43
Top 4
- Rick Reichardt: K
- Ed Spiezio: E6
- Ed Herrmann: 8
- Rich Morales: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Leo Cardenas: 5/L
- Vada Pinson: 63
- Bob Oliver: 7
Top 5
- Stan Bahnsen: K/C
- Pat Kelly: 43
- Mike Andrews: E5
- Dick Allen: HR/8D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Carlos May: D9
- Rick Reichardt: 8
Bot 5
- Ken McMullen: 8
- Doug Howard: S8
- Leroy Stanton: K
- Art Kusnyer: S7.1-2
- Nolan Ryan: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Ed Spiezio: 8
- Ed Herrmann: K
- Rich Morales: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Sandy Alomar: 13
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Vada Pinson: S9
- Bob Oliver: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Stan Bahnsen: K
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Mike Andrews: 63.1-2
- Dick Allen: W
- Carlos May: SB3;SB2
- Carlos May: K
Bot 7
- Ken McMullen: 5/FL
- Doug Howard: S7
- Leroy Stanton: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Buddy Bradford: K
- Ed Spiezio: K
- Ed Herrmann: 8
Bot 8
- John Stephenson: S4
- Jim Spencer: 46(1)3/GDP
- Sandy Alomar: 43
Top 9
- Rich Morales: 43
- Stan Bahnsen: K
- Pat Kelly: K/C
Bot 9
- Leo Cardenas: S9
- Vada Pinson: 13.1-2
- Bob Oliver: 53
- Ken McMullen: 63