Lamar Johnson knocked in three runs with a bases-loaded double in the third and scored himself on another double by Wayne Nordhagen to enable the White Sox to defeat the Brewers, 4-3, in a game called after 4½ innings because of rain. [The Sporting News]

Chicago White Sox 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3

Game Played on Friday, May 12, 1978 (Night game) at Comiskey Park I

Brewers 0 0 0 3 0 - 3 6 0 White Sox 0 0 4 0 x - 4 6 2 Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Molitor ss 2 0 1 0 1 0 .298 Moore dh 3 0 1 0 0 1 .294 Davis dh 1 1 0 0 1 0 .286 Kessinger ss 2 1 1 0 0 0 .288 Bando 3b 1 0 0 0 2 0 .286 Bonds rf 0 1 0 0 2 0 .320 Hisle cf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .264 Lamar Johnson 1b 2 1 1 3 0 0 .277 Lezcano rf 2 0 1 1 0 1 .302 Nordhagen lf 2 0 1 1 0 0 .283 Cooper 1b 2 1 1 1 0 1 .330 Lemon cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .298 Wohlford lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .174 Orta 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .255 Moore c 2 0 1 1 0 0 .280 Soderholm 3b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .232 Sakata 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .177 Nahorodny c 1 1 1 0 1 0 .305 Augustine p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stein p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Willoughby p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 17 3 6 3 4 3 Totals 16 4 6 4 3 1 Time of Game: 1:28 Attendance: 17,953 Left on Base: Brewers 5, White Sox 3 DP: Brewers 1, White Sox 1 Errors: Nordhagen, Nahorodny Doubles: Lamar Johnson (6), Nordhagen (7) Stolen Bases: Lezcano (1), Molitor (6) Caught Stealing: Wohlford (1) Sacrifice Hits: Davis (1) Sacrifice Flies: Lezcano (1) GIDP: Hisle (4) Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Augustine L(4-5) 2.2 6 4 4 2 0 0 14 5.68 Stein 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 10.13 Totals 4 6 4 4 3 1 0 19 White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wood W(3-3) 4.1 6 3 3 4 2 0 21 3.53 Willoughby SV(1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3.79 Totals 5 6 3 3 4 3 0 23 Wild Pitches: Wood (3) Umpires: HP - Ken Kaiser, 1B - Mike Reilly, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Lou DiMuro BREWERS 1ST: 46 minute rain delay before start of game; Molitor walked; Davis grounded out (second to first) [Molitor to second]; Bando walked; Hisle grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Bando out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 1ST: Moore singled to center; Kessinger grounded out (third to first) [Moore to second]; Bonds walked; Lamar Johnson lined into a double play (right to first) [Bonds out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, White Sox 0. BREWERS 2ND: Lezcano singled to third; On a bunt Cooper struck out; Lezcano stole second [Lezcano to third (error by Nahorodny)]; Wohlford reached on a fielder's choice [Lezcano out at home (shortstop to catcher)]; Wohlford was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Nordhagen grounded out (shortstop to first); Lemon flied out to center; Orta grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, White Sox 0. BREWERS 3RD: Moore flied out to center; Sakata grounded out (shortstop to first); Molitor made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Soderholm singled to left; Nahorodny singled to left [Soderholm to second]; On a bunt Moore popped to catcher in foul territory; Kessinger singled to right [Soderholm out at home (right to catcher), Nahorodny to second]; Bonds walked [Nahorodny to third, Kessinger to second]; Lamar Johnson doubled to right [Nahorodny scored, Kessinger scored, Bonds scored]; Nordhagen doubled to left [Lamar Johnson scored]; STEIN REPLACED AUGUSTINE (PITCHING); Lemon flied out to right; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, White Sox 4. BREWERS 4TH: Davis walked; Bando flied out to center; Hisle singled to third [Davis to second]; Wood threw a wild pitch [Davis to third, Hisle to second]; Lezcano hit a sacrifice fly to left [Davis scored, Hisle to third (error by Nordhagen)]; Cooper singled to center [Hisle scored]; Wohlford singled to right [Cooper to third]; Moore singled to left [Cooper scored, Wohlford to second]; Sakata struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 3, White Sox 4. WHITE SOX 4TH: Orta grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Soderholm flied out to right; Nahorodny walked; Moore struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 3, White Sox 4. BREWERS 5TH: Molitor singled to center; Davis out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Molitor to second]; Bando walked; WILLOUGHBY REPLACED WOOD (PITCHING); Hisle flied out to right; Molitor stole third; Lezcano struck out; Called for rain at 11:05 after 1:21 delay; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 3, White Sox 4.

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