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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 3, 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 3, 1975 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 3, 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 3, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Jefferson |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 3,900 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
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 |
Vada Pinson | DH |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
Bob Stinson | Catcher |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Hairston | Left Fielder |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
Deron Johnson | DH |
Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Nyls Nyman | Right Fielder |
Pete Varney | Catcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 3, 1975
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Jefferson
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Jefferson
Jefferson fires to first and picks off Patek. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Jefferson
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Jefferson
There goes Otis. The throw from Varney and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Jefferson
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston 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. Jefferson
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston 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: ---
Hairston vs. Leonard
Hairston 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--
Dent vs. Leonard
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett throws to second for one, and White throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Leonard
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jefferson
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Jefferson
Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Jefferson
There goes Cowens. The throw from Varney and he is out, Dent applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Jefferson
Wohlford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Jefferson
Stinson hits a line drive into right field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leonard
Henderson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Leonard
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Leonard
Squires hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nyman vs. Leonard
Nyman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Varney vs. Leonard
Varney is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jefferson
White hits a fly ball into right field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Jefferson
Patek hits a line drive into right 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: ---
Otis vs. Jefferson
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Nyman 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: ---
Hairston vs. Leonard
Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Leonard
Dent takes first base on ball four. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Leonard
Orta hits a line drive towards left. Wohlford catches it and throws to second to double up Hairston. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Jefferson
Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Jefferson
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jefferson
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Jefferson
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Jefferson
Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leonard
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Leonard
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Squires vs. Leonard
Squires hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nyman vs. Leonard
Nyman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Varney vs. Leonard
Varney hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Jefferson
Stinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jefferson
White hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Jefferson
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Leonard
Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Leonard
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Leonard
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Jefferson
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Jefferson
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Jefferson
Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Jefferson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jefferson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leonard
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Leonard
Melton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Melton reaches second base with a double. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Squires vs. Leonard
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson scores. Melton moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nyman vs. Leonard
Nyman hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Jefferson
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Jefferson
Wohlford bunts in front of the plate. Varney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stinson vs. Hamilton
Dave Hamilton now pitching.
Stinson hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Hamilton
White takes first base on ball four. Cowens moves to third. Wohlford moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Patek vs. Hamilton
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires fields it and throws to home to get Cowens. Wohlford moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Otis vs. Hamilton
Otis hits a line drive into right field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varney vs. Leonard
Varney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Leonard
Hairston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Leonard
Dent hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Leonard
Orta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hamilton
Bob Coluccio now playing left field.
Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coluccio. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Hamilton
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett scores. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Hamilton
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Vada Pinson.
Rojas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Hamilton
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Hamilton
Wohlford 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
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leonard
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Leonard
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Leonard
Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nyman vs. Leonard
There goes Squires. The throw from Stinson and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hamilton
Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Bob Stinson.
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hamilton
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Hamilton
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nyman vs. Leonard
Buck Martinez now catching.
Nyman 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 -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varney vs. Leonard
Varney strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coluccio vs. Leonard
Coluccio hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hamilton
Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Hamilton
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Hamilton
Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Hamilton
Rojas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Hamilton
Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coluccio who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple. Brett scores. Mayberry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wohlford vs. Hamilton
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Pattin
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pattin
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Pattin
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Pattin
Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Squires vs. Pattin
Squires 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 (back to top)
Game of 9/3/1975 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Patek F, ss 4 0 0 0 Hairston J, lf 3 1 2 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 1 0 Coluccio B, lf 1 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 5 3 2 1 Dent B, ss 4 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 5 2 4 2 Orta J, 2b 5 2 1 2 Pinson V, dh 3 0 0 0 Johnson D, dh 5 0 0 0 Rojas C, ph 2 0 0 0 Henderson K, cf 4 1 3 0 Cowens A, rf 5 0 3 2 Melton B, 3b 5 0 2 1 Wohlford J, lf 4 0 1 0 Squires M, 1b 5 0 3 1 Stinson B, c 3 0 0 0 Nyman N, rf 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, ph 1 0 0 0 Varney P, c 4 0 0 0 Martinez B, c 0 0 0 0 White F, 2b 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 11 5 40 4 12 4 Kansas City 000 200 010 2 -- 5 Chicago 000 001 200 1 -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Leonard D (W) 9.0 9 3 3 2 9 Pattin M (S) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Jefferson J* 6.0 6 2 2 3 1 Hamilton D (L) 4.0 5 3 3 1 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- White F DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 8, Chicago 9 2B -- Henderson K, Melton B, Brett G 3B -- Cowens A HR -- Brett G, Mayberry J, Orta J SB -- Otis A CS -- Cowens A HBP -- by Leonard D (Henderson K) T -- 2:57 A -- 3900
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