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Brewers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 12, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on April 12, 1970 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Krausse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Merle Anthony |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Second Baseman |
| Steve Hovley | Right Fielder |
| Jerry McNertney | Catcher |
| Danny Walton | Left Fielder |
| Greg Goossen | First Baseman |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Ted Kubiak | Shortstop |
| Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
| Lew Krausse | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Duane Josephson | Catcher |
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Don Gutteridge | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 12, 1970
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. John
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hovley vs. John
There goes Harper. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Harper steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hovley vs. John
Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNertney vs. John
McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. John
Walton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goossen vs. John
Goossen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Krausse
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Krausse
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Krausse
May hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Krausse
Melton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Josephson vs. Krausse
Josephson hits a popup towards first. Goossen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. John
Alvis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. John
Kubiak hits a line drive into right field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Alvis moves to third. Kubiak moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snyder vs. John
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Krausse vs. John
Krausse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alvis scores. Kubiak moves to third. Krausse moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harper vs. John
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hovley vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Kubiak scores. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hovley vs. John
Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Krausse
McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Krausse
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Krausse
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krausse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. John
McNertney strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. John
Walton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goossen vs. John
Goossen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Krausse
John hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goossen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Krausse
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Krausse
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. John
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. John
Kubiak hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. John
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Krausse
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hovley. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Krausse
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Josephson vs. Krausse
Josephson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Krausse
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krausse fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Krausse
There goes McCraw. The throw from McNertney and he is safe. McCraw steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Krausse
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knoop vs. Krausse
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krausse vs. John
Krausse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. John
Harper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. John
Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Krausse
John hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Krausse
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Krausse
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. John
McNertney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. John
There's a wild pitch. McNertney moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walton vs. John
Walton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goossen vs. John
Goossen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goossen for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. John
Alvis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Josephson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. John
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Krausse
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Krausse
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Krausse
Josephson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Krausse
McCraw hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. McNertney settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on McNertney. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Krausse
McCraw takes first base on ball four. Josephson moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Gelnar
John Gelnar now pitching.
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. John
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelnar vs. John
There goes Snyder. The throw from Josephson and he is out, Aparicio applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelnar vs. John
Gelnar strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. John
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matias vs. Gelnar
John Matias pinch hits for Bobby Knoop.
Matias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopkins vs. Gelnar
Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Tommy John.
Hopkins hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gelnar
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gelnar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Murphy
Danny Murphy now pitching. John Matias now playing right field. Syd O'Brien now playing second base.
Hovley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNertney vs. Murphy
McNertney hits a line drive towards first. McCraw reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Murphy
Walton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goossen vs. Murphy
Goossen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hovley moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvis vs. Murphy
There's a wild pitch. Hovley moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alvis vs. Murphy
Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Gelnar
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Gelnar
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Gelnar
Melton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Gelnar
Josephson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McNertney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Murphy
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Murphy
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelnar vs. Murphy
Gelnar is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Gelnar
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gelnar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gelnar
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matias vs. Gelnar
Matias hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McNertney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Gelnar
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Gelnar
Ed Herrmann pinch hits for Danny Murphy.
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1970, game 1 -- Milwaukee at Chicago (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Harper T, 2b 4 1 0 0 Williams W, rf 4 0 0 0
Hovley S, rf 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, p 0 0 0 0
McNertney J, c 4 1 1 1 Herrmann E, ph 1 0 0 0
Walton D, lf 3 1 2 2 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 1 0
Goossen G, 1b 4 0 1 0 May C, lf 4 2 2 1
Alvis M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Melton B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Kubiak T, ss 4 1 1 0 Josephson D, c 3 0 1 1
Snyder R, cf 4 0 1 0 McCraw T, 1b 3 0 0 0
Krausse L, p 2 0 1 1 Berry K, cf 3 0 1 0
Gelnar J, p 2 0 0 0 Knoop B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Matias J, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
John T, p 2 0 0 0
Hopkins G, ph 1 0 0 0
O'Brien S, 2b 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 9 4 33 2 8 2
Milwaukee 120 002 000 -- 5
Chicago 000 101 000 -- 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Krausse L (W) 5.1 4 2 2 4 1
Gelnar J (S) 3.2 4 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L) 7.0 7 5 4 1 3
Murphy D 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Melton B, Williams W, McNertney J
DP -- Milwaukee 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 4, Chicago 8
2B -- May C
HR -- Walton D, May C
SB -- Harper T, McCraw T
CS -- Snyder R
WP -- John T 2, Murphy D
T -- 2:28
A -- 0
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