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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 3, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 3, 1974 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Moran |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 13,795 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Larry McCoy |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Fran Healy | Catcher |
| Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
| Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Richard | DH |
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Ron Santo | Second Baseman |
| Bill Sharp | Left Fielder |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 3, 1974
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Moran
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Moran
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Moran
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Moran
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Splittorff
Richard hits a line drive into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Splittorff
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Splittorff
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Moran
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Moran
Solaita hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Henderson. Solaita reaches second base with a double. Healy moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wohlford vs. Moran
Wohlford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pinson vs. Moran
Pinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brett vs. Moran
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Healy scores. Solaita scores. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Moran
Patek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Moran
Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Moran
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Splittorff
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Moran
McRae hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Moran
Healy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Moran
Solaita hits a line drive towards short. Dent catches it and throws to first to double up Healy. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Splittorff
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sharp vs. Splittorff
Sharp hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Splittorff
Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richard vs. Splittorff
Richard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Moran
Wohlford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Moran
Pinson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Moran
Brett hits a line drive into left field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Moran
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Pitlock
Skip Pitlock now pitching.
Rojas hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Splittorff
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Splittorff
Allen hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Melton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Patek fields it and tags Melton, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Splittorff
Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Pitlock
Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Pitlock
McRae bunts towards the mound. Pitlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Pitlock
Healy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Pitlock
Solaita strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Splittorff
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sharp vs. Splittorff
Sharp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Splittorff
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Pitlock
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pitlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Pitlock
Pinson hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Pitlock
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Pitlock
Patek takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Allen
Lloyd Allen now pitching.
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Splittorff
Richard hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Splittorff
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Splittorff
Allen hits a ball on the ground into center field. Otis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Otis. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Allen
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Allen
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Allen
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching.
Downing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Bird
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharp vs. Bird
Sharp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sharp for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Allen
Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Allen
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards second. Santo fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Dent covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Allen
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching.
There goes Pinson. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Forster
Brett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Bird
Tony Muser pinch hits for Bucky Dent.
Muser hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Bird
Carlos May pinch hits for Lee Richard.
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bird
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Bird
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Bird
Melton strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Forster
Eddie Leon now playing shortstop.
Patek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Forster
Rojas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Forster
Otis hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Otis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Forster
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Bird
Al Cowens now playing right field.
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Bird
Downing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Bird
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1974 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Patek F, ss 2 0 0 0 Richard L, dh 3 0 0 0
Rojas C, 2b 5 0 1 1 May C, ph 1 0 0 0
Otis A, cf 5 1 2 1 Kelly P, rf 4 0 1 0
McRae H, dh 5 0 0 0 Allen D, 1b 4 2 3 1
Healy F, c 3 1 1 0 Melton B, 3b 4 1 3 2
Solaita T, 1b 3 1 1 0 Henderson K, cf 4 0 0 0
Wohlford J, lf 4 0 1 0 Downing B, c 4 0 0 0
Pinson V, rf 2 2 1 1 Santo R, 2b 3 0 1 0
Cowens A, rf 0 0 0 0 Sharp B, lf 3 0 0 0
Brett G, 3b 4 0 1 2 Dent B, ss 2 0 0 0
Muser T, ph 1 0 0 0
Leon E, ss 0 0 0 0
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33 5 8 5 33 3 8 3
Kansas City 030 110 000 -- 5
Chicago 000 102 000 -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (W) 6.0 6 3 3 1 2
Bird D (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Moran B (L) 3.2 5 4 4 4 1
Pitlock S 2.0 2 1 1 1 2
Allen L 2.0 0 0 0 2 0
Forster T 1.1 1 0 0 0 3
E -- Otis A
DP -- Kansas City 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Chicago 4
2B -- Solaita T, Melton B
3B -- Otis A
HR -- Pinson V, Allen D, Otis A, Melton B
SB -- Pinson V
T -- 2:25
A -- 13795
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