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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 16, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Athletics, played on August 16, 1966 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,712 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Jim Honochick |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Ossie Chavarria | Left Fielder |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Joe Nossek | Center Fielder |
| Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Third Baseman |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Pete Ward | Right Fielder |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Tommy McCraw | Left Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
| Al Weis | Second Baseman |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 16, 1966
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. John
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. John
Hershberger bunts towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. John
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Campaneris steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. John
Cater takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. John
There goes Cater. The throw from Romano, and Buford drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. Campaneris scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Green vs. John
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Charles vs. John
Charles is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Odom
Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Odom
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Odom
Romano hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chavarria vs. John
Chavarria hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. John
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nossek vs. John
Nossek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Odom
McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Odom
Skowron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nossek. Skowron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Odom
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weis vs. Odom
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. John
Odom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. John
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee who is chasing the ball. Campaneris reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hershberger vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. John
Hershberger hits a line drive towards short. Adair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. John
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Odom
John strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nossek who is chasing the ball. Buford reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Agee vs. Odom
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Odom
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Chavarria settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. John
Green hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. John
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chavarria vs. John
Chavarria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. John
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Odom
Romano strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Odom
McCraw strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Odom
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Odom
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nossek vs. John
Nossek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. John
Odom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. John
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. John
John fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on John. Campaneris goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. John
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Odom
Weis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Odom
John hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Odom's glove, towards Green, who fields it, throws to second, with Campaneris covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Chavarria settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. John
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. John
Green strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. John
Charles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Odom
Agee hits a fly ball into left field. Chavarria settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Odom
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Odom
Romano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Odom
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chavarria vs. John
Chavarria strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. John
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roof for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nossek vs. John
Nossek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Odom vs. John
Odom is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Odom
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Odom
Adair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Odom
Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Al Weis.
There's a wild pitch. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Odom
Wayne Causey pinch hits for Tommy John.
Causey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Odom
Lee Elia pinch runs for Wayne Causey.
Buford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nossek. Buford reaches second base with a double. Adair scores. Elia goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Agee is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wilhelm
Jerry McNertney now catching. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Lee Elia now playing shortstop. Jerry Adair now playing second base.
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Wilhelm
There goes Campaneris. The throw from McNertney and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by McNertney for a passed ball. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hershberger vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by McNertney for a passed ball. Campaneris scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Wilhelm
Hershberger strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Wilhelm
Cater strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wilhelm
Green hits a popup towards short. Elia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Aker
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNertney vs. Aker
Joe Horlen pinch runs for Pete Ward.
McNertney takes first base on ball four. Horlen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCraw vs. Aker
McCraw bunts in front of the plate. Roof fields it and throws to first for the out. Horlen moves to third. McNertney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Skowron vs. Aker
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adair vs. Aker
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wilhelm
Jim Hicks now playing left field. Tommy McCraw now playing right field.
Charles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Buford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Wilhelm
Roger Repoz pinch hits for Ossie Chavarria.
Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Wilhelm
Roof strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Aker
Roger Repoz now playing center field. Joe Nossek now playing left field. Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elia vs. Aker
Elia hits a line drive towards the mound. Aker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Aker
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1966 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 4 4 4 0 Buford D, 3b 5 0 2 2
Hershberger M, rf 3 0 0 0 Agee T, cf 4 0 0 0
Cater D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ward P, rf 3 0 1 0
Green D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Horlen J, pr 0 0 0 0
Charles E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hicks J, lf 0 0 0 0
Chavarria O, lf 3 0 1 0 Romano J, c 2 0 0 0
Repoz R, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 McNertney J, c 0 0 0 0
Roof P, c 4 0 0 0 McCraw T, lf-rf 3 0 0 0
Nossek J, cf-lf 3 0 1 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 2 0
Odom B, p 3 0 0 0 Adair J, ss-2b 4 1 1 0
Aker J, p 0 0 0 0 Weis A, 2b 1 0 0 0
Robinson F, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0
John T, p 2 0 0 0
Causey W, ph 0 0 0 0
Elia L, pr-ss 1 1 0 0
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32 4 6 0 31 2 6 2
Kansas City 101 010 010 -- 4
Chicago 000 000 200 -- 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Odom B (W) 6.2 5 2 2 4 5
Aker J (S) 2.1 1 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L) 7.0 5 3 1 1 5
Wilhelm H 2.0 1 1 0 0 3
E -- Buford D, John T
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 3, Chicago 8
2B -- Skowron B, Buford D
3B -- Campaneris B, Buford D
SB -- Campaneris B 2, Cater D
SH -- Hershberger M, McCraw T
WP -- John T, Odom B
PB -- McNertney J 2
T -- 2:44
A -- 12712
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