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Chicago White Sox
1976-06-06 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· 65Β°F Β· Wind 5 mph Β· 2:27
Chicago White Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 3β2. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Pete Vuckovich earned the win and Francisco Barrios picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | |
| CHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Pete Vuckovich L: Jackie Brown SV: Francisco Barrios
Umpires β HP: Bill Kunkel Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Rich Garcia Β· 3B: Lou DiMuro Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duane Kuiper | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Buddy Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Manning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boog Powell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Lowenstein | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Spikes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alan Ashby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larvell Blanks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rico Carty | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Robinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rich Coggins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jorge Orta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Spencer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bucky Dent | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Brohamer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Essian | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jackie Brown | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Bibby | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Vuckovich | 6.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Dave Hamilton | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Duane Kuiper: 8
- Buddy Bell: S8
- Rick Manning: K/C
- Boog Powell: W.1-2
- John Lowenstein: S/BR.1X2(3)
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: 43
- Rich Coggins: 8
- Chet Lemon: S5
- Jorge Orta: SB2
- Jorge Orta: 43
Top 2
- George Hendrick: S7
- Charlie Spikes: 13/SH.1-2
- Alan Ashby: 43.2-3
- Larvell Blanks: 9
Bot 2
- Jim Spencer: S9
- Bucky Dent: 6/L
- Nyls Nyman: D9.1-H
- Jack Brohamer: D9.2-H
- Jim Essian: 13
- Pat Kelly: W
- Rich Coggins: 9
Top 3
- Duane Kuiper: 13
- Buddy Bell: 53
- Rick Manning: S9
- Boog Powell: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Chet Lemon: 9
- Jorge Orta: 6/L
- Jim Spencer: 7
Top 4
- Boog Powell: S9
- John Lowenstein: S7.1-2
- George Hendrick: 9.2-3
- Charlie Spikes: HP.1-2
- Alan Ashby: 4(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 4
- Bucky Dent: T
- Nyls Nyman: 3/G
- Jack Brohamer: IW
- Jim Essian: S7.3-H;1-2
- Pat Kelly: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 5
- Larvell Blanks: 7
- Duane Kuiper: S9
- Buddy Bell: 7
- Rick Manning: 43
Bot 5
- Rich Coggins: 7
- Chet Lemon: K/C
- Jorge Orta: 43
Top 6
- Rico Carty: S8
- John Lowenstein: 8
- George Hendrick: 7/L
- Charlie Spikes: S7.1-2
- Alan Ashby: K
Bot 6
- Jim Spencer: 5/FL
- Bucky Dent: 9/L
- Nyls Nyman: 4
Top 7
- Larvell Blanks: W
- Duane Kuiper: T9.1-H
- Buddy Bell: 6
- Rick Manning: 7/SF.3-H
- Rico Carty: 43
Bot 7
- Jack Brohamer: 63
- Jim Essian: 4/L
- Pat Kelly: 7
Top 8
- Doug Howard: S9
- George Hendrick: 46(1)/FO/DP.BX2(26)
- Charlie Spikes: W
- Frank Robinson: S7.1-2
- Larvell Blanks: 9/L
Bot 8
- Rich Coggins: 5
- Chet Lemon: K/C
- Jorge Orta: S8
- Jim Spencer: S7.1-3
- Bucky Dent: 3/FL
Top 9
- Duane Kuiper: W
- Buddy Bell: 3/BP
- Rick Manning: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- the throw to 1B was wild and George Hendrick had plenty of time to reach 2B; the Indians claimed that Jim Spencer obstructed Hendrick






















