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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 16, 1963
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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 April 16, 1963 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 16, 1963 |
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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 | April 16, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Bowsfield |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Fisher |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 24,760 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Howser | Shortstop |
Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Chuck Essegian | Left Fielder |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Billy Bryan | Catcher |
Ted Bowsfield | Pitcher |
Ed Lopat | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
Dave Nicholson | Left Fielder |
Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
Joe Cunningham | First Baseman |
Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
Cam Carreon | Catcher |
Eddie Fisher | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 16, 1963
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Fisher
Howser hits a popup towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Fisher
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Fisher
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham juggles the ball. That's an error on Cunningham. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Fisher
Siebern strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Bowsfield
Landis hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bowsfield
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Bowsfield
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Bowsfield
Nicholson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Fisher
Essegian hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Fisher
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Fisher
There goes Charles. The throw from Carreon and he is safe. Charles steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Fisher
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Charles scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Fisher
There goes Cimoli. The throw from Carreon and he is safe. Cimoli steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bryan vs. Fisher
The ball gets by Carreon for a passed ball. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bryan vs. Fisher
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bowsfield vs. Fisher
Bowsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it 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: ---
Hershberger vs. Bowsfield
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hershberger for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Bowsfield
Cunningham hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Charles. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Bowsfield
Cunningham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Bowsfield
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Bowsfield
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Fisher
Howser bunts towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howser for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Fisher
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Fisher
Lumpe hits a popup towards first. Cunningham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Bowsfield
Fisher hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Bowsfield
Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bowsfield
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Bowsfield
Ward hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Fisher
Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essegian vs. Fisher
Essegian hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Essegian reaches second base with a double. Siebern moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Charles vs. Fisher
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cimoli vs. Fisher
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Siebern tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Baumann
Frank Baumann now pitching. Haywood Sullivan pinch hits for Billy Bryan.
Sullivan is walked intentionally. Essegian moves to third. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bowsfield vs. Baumann
Bowsfield bunts towards the mound. Baumann fields it and throws to first for the out. Essegian scores. Charles moves to third. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howser vs. Baumann
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Bowsfield
Haywood Sullivan now catching.
Nicholson hits a popup in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Bowsfield
Hershberger hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Bowsfield
Cunningham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Essegian. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Bowsfield
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Bowsfield
Carreon hits a line drive towards short. Howser reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Baumann
Tartabull bunts towards the mound. Baumann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Baumann
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Baumann
Siebern hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Siebern reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Essegian vs. Baumann
Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bowsfield
Charley Smith pinch hits for Frank Baumann.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Bowsfield
Landis strikes out. Sullivan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Landis out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bowsfield
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Bowsfield
Ward hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Essegian. Ward reaches second base with a double. Essegian throws the ball in to Charles who relays the ball to Lumpe who tags Ward trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Zanni
Dom Zanni now pitching.
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Zanni
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis who is chasing the ball. Cimoli reaches third base with a triple. Charles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sullivan vs. Zanni
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bowsfield vs. Zanni
Bowsfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howser vs. Zanni
Howser hits a ball on the ground for an out. Bowsfield moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Peters
Gary Peters now pitching.
Tartabull hits a line drive towards short. Hansen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Bowsfield
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Bowsfield
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Bowsfield
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Bowsfield
Hansen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Peters
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Peters
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Peters
Essegian hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Bowsfield
Carreon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Bowsfield
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Gary Peters.
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Bowsfield
Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carreon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Bowsfield
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Buzhardt
John Buzhardt now pitching.
Charles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Buzhardt
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Buzhardt
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Bowsfield
Bobby Del Greco now playing left field.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Bowsfield
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Bowsfield
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowsfield vs. Buzhardt
Bowsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Buzhardt
Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Buzhardt
Tartabull bunts towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Buzhardt
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebern vs. Buzhardt
Siebern is walked intentionally. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Del Greco vs. Buzhardt
Del Greco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howser scores. Lumpe scores. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Buzhardt
Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebern scores. Del Greco moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cimoli vs. Buzhardt
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Bowsfield
Cunningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Bowsfield
Hansen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Bowsfield
Carreon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wyatt
Al Weis pinch hits for John Buzhardt. John Wyatt now pitching. Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Al Weis.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Carreon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Wyatt
Sammy Esposito pinch runs for Floyd Robinson. Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Jim Landis.
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Wyatt
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Wyatt
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/16/1963 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Howser D, ss 5 1 1 0 Landis J, cf 4 0 1 0 Tartabull J, cf 4 0 0 0 Maxwell C, ph 1 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Fox N, 2b 5 1 2 0 Siebern N, 1b 4 2 2 0 Ward P, 3b 4 0 1 1 Essegian C, lf 4 1 1 0 Nicholson D, lf 4 0 0 0 Del Greco B, lf 1 0 1 2 Hershberger M, rf 4 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 3 2 2 1 Cunningham J, 1b 3 2 2 0 Cimoli G, rf 4 0 2 3 Hansen R, ss 4 1 3 3 Bryan B, c 1 0 0 0 Carreon C, c 4 0 2 0 Sullivan H, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 1 0 0 0 Bowsfield T, p 2 0 0 1 Baumann F, p 0 0 0 0 Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 Smith C, ph 1 0 0 0 Zanni D, p 0 0 0 0 Peters G, p 0 0 0 0 Lollar S, ph 1 0 0 0 Buzhardt J, p 0 0 0 0 Weis A, ph 0 0 0 0 Robinson F, ph 0 0 0 0 Esposito S, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 10 7 36 4 11 4 Kansas City 010 201 003 -- 7 Chicago 000 110 002 -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Bowsfield T (W)* 8.0 11 4 4 2 5 Wyatt J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Fisher E (L) 3.1 4 3 3 1 3 Baumann F 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 Zanni D 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 Peters G 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Buzhardt J 2.0 4 3 3 1 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Cunningham J, Charles E DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 9, Chicago 8 2B -- Essegian C, Cunningham J, Siebern N, Ward P 3B -- Cimoli G HR -- Hansen R SB -- Charles E, Cimoli G SH -- Bowsfield T, Tartabull J SF -- Cimoli G PB -- Carreon C T -- 2:35 A -- 24760
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