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August 16, 1966

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 6 0
White Sox 2 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 6 0
White Sox 2 6 2

Don Buford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .251
OBP .500 .322
At Bats 4 458
Hits 2 115
• Singles 0 86
• Doubles 1 18
• Triples 1 6
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 2 34

Jack Aker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 25
Close
Comiskey Park - August 16, 1966
Out
Jack Aker
Phil Roof
Danny Cater
Dick Green
Ed Charles
Bert Campaneris
Joe Nossek
Roger Repoz
Mike Hershberger
Don Buford

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 4 6 0 3
Chicago White Sox 2 6 2 8
Winning Pitcher Blue Moon Odom
Losing Pitcher Tommy John
Save Jack Aker
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 12,712
Time of Game 2 hours 44 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Elia hits a line drive towards the mound. Aker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 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.
Top 9 Roof strikes out.
Top 9 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.
Top 9 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.
Bottom 8 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Joe Horlen pinch runs for Pete Ward. McNertney takes first base on ball four. Horlen moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Green hits a popup towards short. Elia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cater strikes out.
Top 8 Hershberger strikes out.
Top 8 The ball gets by McNertney for a passed ball. Campaneris scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 The ball gets by McNertney for a passed ball. Campaneris moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Campaneris. The throw from McNertney and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Top 8 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.
Bottom 7 Jack Aker now pitching. Agee is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Wayne Causey pinch hits for Tommy John. Causey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Al Weis. There's a wild pitch. Adair moves to second.
Bottom 7 Adair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Odom is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Nossek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roof for the out.
Top 7 Chavarria strikes out.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Romano takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Agee hits a fly ball into left field. Chavarria settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Charles strikes out.
Top 6 Green strikes out.
Top 6 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Chavarria settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Weis takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Odom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nossek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Skowron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McCraw strikes out.
Bottom 4 Romano strikes out.
Top 4 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chavarria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Green hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Chavarria settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Agee strikes out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 John strikes out.
Top 3 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hershberger hits a line drive towards short. Adair reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Campaneris scores.
Top 3 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.
Top 3 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.
Bottom 2 Weis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nossek. Skowron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 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.
Top 2 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Chavarria hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Romano hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out.
Top 1 Charles is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Cater takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Campaneris steals third.
Top 1 Hershberger bunts towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.