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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 1, 1975
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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 1, 1975 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 1, 1975 |
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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 1, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Busby |
Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | DH |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
Carlos May | First Baseman |
Deron Johnson | DH |
Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Nyls Nyman | Left Fielder |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Brian Downing | Catcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 1, 1975
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wood
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Wood
There goes Patek. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Wood
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Wood
Brett hits a line drive into left field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Wood
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Wood
McRae takes first base on ball four. Patek moves to third. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cowens vs. Wood
Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nyman. Cowens reaches second base with a double. Patek scores. Mayberry scores. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Wood
The ball gets by Downing for a passed ball. McRae scores. Cowens moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Busby
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Busby
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Busby
May hits a ball on the ground towards second. White scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wood
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wood
White bunts towards third. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Wood
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Wood
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Wood
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Wood
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Wood covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Busby
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Busby
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Busby
The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. Johnson moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Melton vs. Busby
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nyman vs. Busby
Nyman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Busby
Dent hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry catches it and steps on first to double up Nyman. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wood
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Wood
Cowens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Wood
There goes Cowens. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Cowens steals second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Wood
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wood
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Wood
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Busby
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Busby
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Busby
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields the ball and throws to Busby covering. Safe. Downing moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Busby
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Downing scores. Kelly moves to third. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Busby
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Busby
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kelly tags and scores. Orta tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melton vs. Busby
Melton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nyman vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Nyman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wood
Pete Varney now catching.
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, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Wood
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Wood
Mayberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. McDaniel
Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Varney vs. McDaniel
Varney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. McDaniel
Kelly bunts towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to third. Varney moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orta vs. McDaniel
Orta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Orta reaches second base with a double. Dent scores. Varney moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. McDaniel
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. McDaniel
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. McDaniel
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wood
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Wood
Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nyman who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. Cowens scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Wood
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Wood
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nyman. White reaches second base with a double. Killebrew scores. Martinez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Patek vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. Gossage
Otis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. McDaniel
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nyman vs. McDaniel
Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry juggles the ball. That's an error on Mayberry. Nyman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. McDaniel
Dent hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Varney vs. McDaniel
Varney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. McClure
Bob McClure now pitching.
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Nyman moves to third. Varney moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Orta vs. McClure
Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nyman scores. Varney scores. Kelly moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. McClure
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
Top 6
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Royals, 7 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Gossage
Brett 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 -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Gossage
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 -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Gossage
McRae is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 7 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching.
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Littell
Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Littell
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nyman vs. Littell
There goes Melton. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 7 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Gossage
Cowens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Gossage
Vada Pinson pinch hits for Harmon Killebrew.
Pinson hits a fly ball towards left. Nyman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Nyman. Cowens goes all the way around to score. Pinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stinson vs. Gossage
Bob Stinson pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
Stinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solaita vs. Gossage
Tony Solaita pinch hits for Frank White.
Solaita strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Gossage
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nyman vs. Littell
Bob Stinson now catching. Rodney Scott now playing second base.
Nyman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Littell
Dent takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Varney vs. Littell
Varney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Littell
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Littell
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Littell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Gossage
Otis 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 -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Gossage
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Gossage
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Gossage
Jim Wohlford pinch runs for John Mayberry.
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Gossage
Cowens hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Littell
Jim Wohlford now playing left field. Vada Pinson now playing first base. Mark Littell now pitching.
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Littell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Littell
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Littell
Littell fires to first and picks off Henderson. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Gossage
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Gossage
Stinson takes first base on ball four. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Gossage
Scott bunts towards the mound. Gossage fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to third. Stinson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Patek vs. Gossage
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. Gossage
Otis hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/1/1975, game 1 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Patek F, ss 6 1 2 0 Kelly P, rf 2 1 1 0 Otis A, cf 6 0 1 1 Orta J, 2b 5 1 3 3 Brett G, 3b 5 0 1 0 May C, 1b 4 1 1 1 Mayberry J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Johnson D, dh 5 1 1 0 Wohlford J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Henderson K, cf 3 1 1 1 McRae H, lf 4 1 0 0 Melton B, 3b 2 1 1 4 Littell M, p-p 0 0 0 0 Nyman N, lf 4 1 1 1 Cowens A, rf 4 3 3 2 Dent B, ss 3 1 1 0 Killebrew H, dh 3 1 0 0 Downing B, c 0 1 0 0 Pinson V, ph-1b 2 0 1 0 Varney P, c 2 1 2 0 Martinez B, c 3 0 2 1 Stinson B, ph-c 1 0 0 0 White F, 2b 3 1 3 1 Solaita T, ph 1 0 0 0 Scott R, 2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 8 13 5 30 10 12 10 Kansas City 311 020 100 -- 8 Chicago 025 120 00x -- 10 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Busby S (L) 2.2 7 7 6 2 2 McDaniel L 2.0 3 3 1 2 1 McClure B 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 Littell M 3.0 1 0 0 3 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wood W 4.1 10 7 5 3 4 Gossage R (W) 4.2 3 1 0 2 6 E -- Melton B, Mayberry J, Nyman N DP -- Kansas City 2 LOB -- Kansas City 12, Chicago 7 2B -- Cowens A, Orta J, White F 3B -- Cowens A HR -- Melton B SB -- Patek F, Cowens A CS -- Melton B SH -- Kelly P, Scott R SF -- Melton B, Henderson K PB -- Downing B, Martinez B T -- 3:04 A -- 0
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