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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 27, 1969
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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 September 27, 1969 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 27, 1969 |
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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 | September 27, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Nyman |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 2,437 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Scott Northey | Center Fielder |
Luis Alcaraz | Second Baseman |
Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
Fran Healy | Catcher |
Fred Rico | Right Fielder |
Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
Joe Gordon | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Ron Hansen | First Baseman |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Don Pavletich | Catcher |
Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
Jose Ortiz | Left Fielder |
Jerry Nyman | Pitcher |
Don Gutteridge | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 27, 1969
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Nyman
Northey hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Nyman
Alcaraz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Nyman
Foy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rooker
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Rooker
Rooker fires to first and picks off Williams. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Rooker
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Rooker
Hansen hits a fly ball into right field. Rico settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Nyman
Piniella hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Nyman
Adair hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Adair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Nyman
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ortiz throws the ball in to Melton who relays the ball to Knoop who tags Oliver trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Adair moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Healy vs. Nyman
Healy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Rooker
Melton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Rooker
Pavletich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Rooker
Knoop strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Rooker
Berry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rico. Berry reaches second base with a double. Pavletich moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ortiz vs. Rooker
Ortiz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nyman vs. Rooker
Nyman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rico vs. Nyman
Rico hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ortiz. Rico reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rooker vs. Nyman
Rooker strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Nyman
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alcaraz vs. Nyman
Alcaraz hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rooker
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Rooker
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Northey. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Rooker
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Rooker
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pavletich vs. Rooker
Pavletich takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to third. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Knoop vs. Rooker
Knoop takes first base on ball four. Aparicio scores. Hansen moves to third. Pavletich moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berry vs. Rooker
Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hansen scores. Pavletich scores. Knoop moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ortiz vs. Rooker
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Nyman
Foy hits a fly ball into left field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Nyman
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Nyman
Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nyman vs. Rooker
Nyman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rooker
Williams hits a line drive into center field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Rooker
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Rooker
Hansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melton vs. Rooker
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Nyman
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Nyman
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hansen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Healy for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rico vs. Nyman
Rico hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Rooker
Pavletich hits a line drive into right field. Rico settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Rooker
Knoop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Rooker
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Rooker
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair misplays the ball. That's an error on Adair. Knoop moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nyman vs. Rooker
Nyman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Nyman
Rooker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Nyman
Northey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alcaraz vs. Nyman
Alcaraz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northey moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foy vs. Nyman
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rooker
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Rico settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Rooker
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Rooker
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Nyman
Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Nyman
Adair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Nyman
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanis vs. Nyman
Jim Campanis pinch hits for Fran Healy.
Campanis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Rooker
Jim Campanis now catching.
Melton hits a line drive towards third. Foy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Rooker
Pavletich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Rooker
Knoop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pavletich moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Rooker
Berry hits a ball on the groundRico throws the ball in to Alcaraz who tags Berry trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Pavletich scores. Knoop moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Rooker
Ortiz hits a line drive towards short. Adair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rico vs. Nyman
Rico hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Nyman
Chuck Harrison pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Harrison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Nyman
Northey hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Northey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alcaraz vs. Nyman
Alcaraz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northey scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Nyman
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hansen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foy for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nyman vs. O'Riley
Don O'Riley now pitching.
Nyman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. O'Riley
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nyman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. O'Riley
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Nyman scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hansen vs. O'Riley
Hansen hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Rico settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Melton vs. O'Riley
Melton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pavletich vs. O'Riley
Pavletich hits a fly ball into center field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knoop vs. O'Riley
Knoop strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Nyman
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Nyman
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Nyman
Oliver hits a line drive into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/27/1969 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Northey S, cf 4 1 2 0 Williams W, rf 5 1 2 0 Alcaraz L, 2b 4 0 2 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 1 2 1 Foy J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hansen R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0 Melton B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Adair J, ss 4 0 2 0 Pavletich D, c 1 2 0 1 Oliver B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Knoop B, 2b 3 0 1 1 Healy F, c 2 0 0 0 Berry K, cf 4 0 3 2 Campanis J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Ortiz J, lf 3 0 0 0 Rico F, rf 3 0 1 0 Nyman J, p 3 1 0 0 Rooker J, p 2 0 0 0 Harrison C, ph 1 0 0 0 O'Riley D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 8 1 31 6 9 5 Kansas City 000 000 010 -- 1 Chicago 003 000 12x -- 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Rooker J (L) 7.0 7 4 3 8 7 O'Riley D 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Nyman J (W) 9.0 8 1 1 0 4 E -- Adair J, Rooker J DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Kansas City 5, Chicago 12 2B -- Adair J, Berry K, Rico F, Aparicio L, Northey S SF -- Pavletich D T -- 2:05 A -- 2437
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