Wednesday August 11, 1971
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After losing a 2-0 lead in the ninth inning, the Indians came back with a homer by Ray Fosse in the 12th to beat the White Sox, 3-2. Ted Uhlaender homered for the Indians' initial run in the first inning and scored again after hitting a double in the sixth. Two walks, a sacrifice and single by Rick Reichardt pushed over the White Sox' tying tallies in the ninth. [The Sporting News]

Cleveland Indians 3, Chicago White Sox 2

Game Played on Wednesday, August 11, 1971 (Night game) at Comiskey Park I

Indians 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 8 0 White Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 5 1 Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Uhlaender lf 5 2 3 1 0 0 .272 Williams lf 4 1 0 0 1 0 .299 Pinson cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .263 Kelly rf 3 1 0 0 2 1 .312 Chambliss 1b 5 0 0 1 0 0 .283 Andrews 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .276 Nettles 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .279 Reichardt 1b 5 0 1 2 0 1 .306 Baker rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .218 Herrmann c 5 0 0 0 0 2 .228 R. Foster ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .232 Johnstone cf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .259 Fosse c 5 1 1 1 0 2 .255 Huntz 3b 5 0 2 0 0 0 .389 Lowenstein 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .182 Morales ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .255 Bevacqua ph,2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .181 Richard pr,ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .236 Leon ss 5 0 1 0 0 1 .253 Horlen p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .091 Lamb p 2 0 0 0 1 0 .108 Muser ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Hargan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .074 Forster p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hinton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .248 Hershberger ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 Farmer p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Kealey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Hinton ph,p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 44 3 8 3 1 8 Totals 38 2 5 2 4 7 Time of Game: 3:14 Attendance: 8,826 Left on Base: Indians 6, White Sox 6 DP: Indians 1, White Sox 0 Errors: Horlen Doubles: Uhlaender (11) Home Runs: Uhlaender (1), Fosse (5) Stolen Bases: Kelly (7) Sacrifice Hits: Andrews (5), Hinton (2) GIDP: Morales (2) Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lamb 8 3 2 2 3 6 0 29 2.85 Hargan 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 6.78 Farmer W(4-0) 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.06 Totals 12 5 2 2 4 7 0 44 White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Horlen 6 4 2 2 1 4 1 23 3.65 Forster 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 8 4.11 Kealey 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.31 Hinton L(2-2) 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 8 1.65 Totals 12 8 3 3 1 8 2 45 Wild Pitches: Horlen (3) Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Jake O'Donnell, 2B - Frank Umont, 3B - Lou DiMuro INDIANS 1ST: Uhlaender homered; Pinson grounded out (second to first); Chambliss grounded out (second to first); Nettles grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 1ST: Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); Kelly walked; Andrews popped to third in foul territory; Kelly stole second; Reichardt grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 0. INDIANS 2ND: Baker was called out on strikes; Fosse was called out on strikes; Lowenstein flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Herrmann struck out; Johnstone grounded out (first unassisted); Huntz grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 0. INDIANS 3RD: Leon struck out; Lamb walked; Uhlaender flied out to center; Pinson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Morales flied out to left; Horlen was called out on strikes; Williams grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 0. INDIANS 4TH: Chambliss grounded out (shortstop to first); Nettles grounded out (first unassisted); Baker flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 4TH: Kelly grounded out (third to first); Andrews popped to second; Reichardt struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 0. INDIANS 5TH: Fosse struck out; Lowenstein singled to center; Leon made an out to second; Lamb grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 5TH: Herrmann grounded out (first unassisted); On a bunt Johnstone singled to third; Huntz singled to center [Johnstone to third]; Morales grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Huntz out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, White Sox 0. INDIANS 6TH: Uhlaender doubled to center; Pinson made an out to third; Horlen threw a wild pitch [Uhlaender to third]; Chambliss grounded out (first unassisted) [Uhlaender scored]; Nettles singled to right; Nettles was picked off first but was safe on an error by Horlen [Nettles to second]; Baker flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 6TH: MUSER BATTED FOR HORLEN; Muser grounded out (first unassisted); Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); Kelly flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 0. INDIANS 7TH: FORSTER REPLACED MUSER (PITCHING); Fosse flied out to center; BEVACQUA BATTED FOR LOWENSTEIN; Bevacqua struck out; Leon grounded out (second to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 7TH: BEVACQUA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Andrews flied out to left; Reichardt grounded out (shortstop to first); Herrmann struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 0. INDIANS 8TH: Lamb made an out to second; Uhlaender singled to third; Pinson singled to left [Uhlaender to second]; Chambliss grounded out (third to first) [Uhlaender to third, Pinson to second]; Nettles popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 8TH: Johnstone struck out; Huntz singled to shortstop; Morales struck out; HERSHBERGER BATTED FOR FORSTER; Hershberger flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 0. INDIANS 9TH: KEALEY REPLACED HERSHBERGER (PITCHING); Baker struck out; Fosse grounded out (third to first); Bevacqua flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 9TH: Williams walked; Kelly walked [Williams to second]; HARGAN REPLACED LAMB (PITCHING); Andrews out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Williams to third, Kelly to second]; Reichardt singled to left [Williams scored, Kelly scored]; Herrmann grounded out (first to pitcher) [Reichardt to second]; Johnstone walked; Huntz grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 2. INDIANS 10TH: Leon grounded out (third to first); HINTON BATTED FOR HARGAN; Hinton made an out to shortstop; Uhlaender grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 2. WHITE SOX 10TH: FARMER REPLACED HINTON (PITCHING); Morales singled to third; RICHARD RAN FOR MORALES; HINTON BATTED FOR KEALEY; Hinton out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Richard to second]; Williams reached on a fielder's choice [Richard out at third (shortstop to third to second to pitcher)]; Kelly struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 2. INDIANS 11TH: RICHARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); HINTON STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); Pinson was called out on strikes; Chambliss grounded out (third to first); Nettles flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 2. WHITE SOX 11TH: Andrews flied out to center; Reichardt grounded out (shortstop to first); Herrmann grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, White Sox 2. INDIANS 12TH: R. FOSTER BATTED FOR BAKER; R. Foster grounded out (shortstop to first); Fosse homered; Bevacqua grounded out (third to first); Leon singled to right; Farmer struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, White Sox 2. WHITE SOX 12TH: R. FOSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Johnstone grounded out (second to first); Huntz made an out to second; Richard grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, White Sox 2.

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