Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nyman vs. Briles
  
  Nyman hits a line drive towards first. Solaita reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Briles
  
  Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Briles
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orta moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Melton vs. Briles
  
  Melton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Henderson vs. Briles
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Otis vs. Bahnsen
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Pinson scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Bahnsen
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Solaita vs. Bahnsen
  
  Solaita hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Solaita reaches second base with a double. McRae goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Bahnsen
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple. Solaita scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  White vs. Bahnsen
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Briles
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Briles
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Briles
  
  Dent hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Bahnsen
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Bahnsen
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Pinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Bahnsen
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Briles
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nyman vs. Briles
  
  Nyman is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Briles
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. Nyman moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Briles
  
  Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Melton vs. Briles
  
  Melton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Melton reaches second base with a double. Nyman scores. Kelly goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Briles
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Bahnsen
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Bahnsen
  
  Solaita strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Briles
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Briles
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Briles
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Bahnsen
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Bahnsen
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Bahnsen
  
  Patek is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Bahnsen
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Briles
  
  Downing is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nyman vs. Briles
  
  Nyman hits a line drive into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Briles
  
  Orta strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Bahnsen
  
  Otis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Osborn
  
  Ozzie Osborn now pitching.
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Solaita vs. Osborn
  
  Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Osborn
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Osborn
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Briles
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Briles
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Briles
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Osborn
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Osborn
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Osborn
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Osborn
  
  Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Otis reaches second base with a double. Pinson moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mayberry vs. Osborn
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Otis scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Osborn
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Briles
  
  Al Cowens now playing right field.
  
  May hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Briles
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Briles
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Briles
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nyman vs. Briles
  
  Nyman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Nyman reaches third base with a triple. Dent scores. Downing goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Orta vs. Briles
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Osborn
  
  Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Osborn covering, for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Osborn
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Osborn
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborn fields it and has Brett trapped. There's the throw to Melton who throws to Dent, who tags Brett for the out. White moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Patek vs. Osborn
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Briles
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melton vs. Briles
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Briles
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Kelly goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Mingori
  
  Steve Mingori now pitching.
  
  May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. Bird
  
  Doug Bird now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sharp vs. Bird
  
  Bill Sharp pinch hits for Bucky Dent.
  
  Sharp hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Osborn
  
  Lee Richard now playing shortstop.
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Osborn
  
  Cowens strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Osborn
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Muser vs. Bird
  
  Tony Muser pinch hits for Brian Downing.
  
  Muser hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nyman vs. Bird
  
  Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nyman for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Bird
  
  Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Orta reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Bird
  
  Kelly hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/26/1975 -- Chicago at Kansas City (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Nyman N, lf           4  1  1  2   Pinson V, rf          3  4  2  1   
Orta J, 2b            4  0  1  0   Cowens A, rf          1  0  0  0   
Kelly P, rf           4  2  2  0   Otis A, cf            5  2  3  2   
Melton B, 3b          4  0  1  2   Mayberry J, dh        3  0  1  2   
Henderson K, cf       4  1  1  1   McRae H, lf           3  1  1  0   
May C, 1b             4  0  1  0   Solaita T, 1b         4  1  1  1   
Johnson D, dh         1  0  0  1   Brett G, 3b           4  0  2  1   
Dent B, ss            3  1  0  0   White F, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Sharp B, ph           1  0  0  0   Patek F, ss           4  0  1  0   
Richard L, ss         0  0  0  0   Martinez B, c         4  0  1  0   
Downing B, c          3  1  1  0                                      
Muser T, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6  8  6                        34  8 12  7

Chicago          002 000 220 --  6
Kansas City      310 022 00x --  8

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (L)*        4.0  8  6  6  3  2
Osborn O              4.0  4  2  2  1  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Briles N (W)          7.1  6  6  6  4  4
Mingori S+            0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Bird D (S)            1.2  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- Chicago 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Kansas City 6
2B -- Solaita T, Melton B, Otis A, Brett G, Henderson K, Orta J
3B -- Pinson V, Brett G, Nyman N
HR -- Pinson V, Otis A
SF -- Johnson D
HBP -- by Briles N (Nyman N)
T -- 2:42
A -- 8749

    

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