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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 20, 1962
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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 20, 1962 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 20, 1962 |
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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 20, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Walker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Pizarro |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 12,246 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Sam Carrigan 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Ed Runge |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Howser | Shortstop |
Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Leo Posada | Left Fielder |
Billy Bryan | Catcher |
Jerry Walker | Pitcher |
Hank Bauer | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Joe Cunningham | First Baseman |
Floyd Robinson | Left Fielder |
Al Smith | Third Baseman |
Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Cam Carreon | Catcher |
Juan Pizarro | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 20, 1962
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Pizarro
Howser 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: ---
Del Greco vs. Pizarro
Del Greco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Del Greco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Pizarro
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. Del Greco moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebern vs. Pizarro
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Walker
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Walker
Fox 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 -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Walker
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Walker, and towards Lumpe, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Pizarro
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Pizarro
Posada 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Pizarro
Bryan hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Walker
Robinson 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 -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Walker
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Walker
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Walker
Aparicio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carreon vs. Walker
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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pizarro
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Pizarro
Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Pizarro
Del Greco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Pizarro
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebern vs. Pizarro
Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Del Greco tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
There's a wild pitch. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Walker
Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Walker covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Walker
Landis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Walker
Fox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Pizarro
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Pizarro
Posada hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Posada reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bryan vs. Pizarro
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Pizarro
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Walker
Cunningham 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 -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Walker
Robinson 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 -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Walker
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Charles. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Walker
Hershberger hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Pizarro
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pizarro, and towards Fox, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Pizarro
Del Greco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Pizarro
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Pizarro
Siebern hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Kemmerer
Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cimoli for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Kemmerer
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Kemmerer
There goes Charles. The throw from Carreon and he is safe. Charles steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Posada vs. Kemmerer
Posada hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Walker
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Walker
Carreon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farley vs. Walker
Bob Farley pinch hits for Russ Kemmerer.
Farley 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 6
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Baumann
Frank Baumann now pitching.
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Baumann
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Baumann
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Walker
Landis hits a line drive into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Walker
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Walker
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Walker
There's a wild pitch. Fox moves to third. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Walker
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Walker
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hershberger vs. Walker
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. Cunningham scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Walker
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Baumann
Del Greco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Baumann
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Baumann
Siebern bunts towards the mound. Baumann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Del Greco moves to third. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cimoli vs. Baumann
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. Del Greco scores. Lumpe scores. Siebern moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Charles vs. Baumann
There goes Siebern. The slide. Carreon applies the tag. Siebern is out. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Charles vs. Baumann
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Posada vs. Baumann
Posada is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Windhorn vs. Baumann
Gordie Windhorn pinch hits for Billy Bryan.
Windhorn 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, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Walker
Haywood Sullivan now catching. Wayne Causey now playing third base.
Carreon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Carreon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Walker
J.C. Martin pinch hits for Frank Baumann.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Walker covering, for the out. Carreon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landis vs. Walker
Landis hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carreon tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Walker
Fox hits a line drive towards first. Siebern reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching. Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Jerry Walker.
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Lown
Howser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis who is chasing the ball. Howser reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Del Greco vs. Lown
Del Greco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lumpe vs. Lown
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lown scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. McDevitt
Danny McDevitt now pitching.
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McDevitt
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McDevitt
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDevitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Lown
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops it up and throws to first, with Lown covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Lown
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Lown
Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. McDevitt
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. McDevitt
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. McDevitt
Carreon takes first base on ball four. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. McDevitt
Charley Smith pinch hits for Turk Lown.
There's a wild pitch. Hershberger moves to third. Carreon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. McDevitt
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landis vs. McDevitt
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching. Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Nellie Fox.
The umpire calls a balk on Segui Hershberger scores. Carreon moves to third. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lollar vs. Segui
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/20/1962 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Howser D, ss 5 0 1 0 Landis J, cf 3 0 0 1 Del Greco B, cf 3 3 2 0 Fox N, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lumpe J, 2b 5 2 3 0 Lollar S, ph 1 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 3 1 2 4 Cunningham J, 1b 2 1 0 0 Cimoli G, rf 5 0 1 2 Robinson F, lf 4 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Smith A, 3b 2 0 0 0 Causey W, 3b 1 0 0 0 Hershberger M, rf 4 1 3 2 Posada L, lf 3 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0 Bryan B, c 3 0 0 0 Carreon C, c 3 1 1 0 Windhorn G, ph 1 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 1 0 0 0 Sullivan H, c 0 0 0 0 Kemmerer R, p 0 0 0 0 Walker J, p 3 1 1 1 Farley B, ph 1 0 0 0 Jimenez M, ph 1 0 0 0 Baumann F, p 0 0 0 0 McDevitt D, p 0 0 0 0 Martin J, ph 1 0 0 0 Segui D, p 0 0 0 0 Lown T, p 0 0 0 0 Smith C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 12 7 31 4 5 3 Kansas City 002 030 200 -- 7 Chicago 000 002 101 -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Walker J (W) 7.0 4 3 3 3 2 McDevitt D 1.2 1 1 1 3 1 Segui D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Pizarro J (L) 4.1 6 5 5 3 2 Kemmerer R 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Baumann F 2.0 4 2 2 1 2 Lown T 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Charles E DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 8, Chicago 7 2B -- Del Greco B, Posada L, Cimoli G, Carreon C 3B -- Howser D HR -- Walker J, Siebern N SB -- Charles E CS -- Siebern N SF -- Siebern N, Landis J WP -- Pizarro J, Walker J, McDevitt D Balk -- Segui D T -- 2:52 A -- 12246
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