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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 25, 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 25, 1969 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 25, 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 25, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Butler |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Edmondson |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 3,285 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Don Denkinger |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Mike Fiore | First Baseman |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Ed Kirkpatrick | Center Fielder |
Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
Luis Alcaraz | Second Baseman |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
Paul Schaal | Shortstop |
Bill Butler | 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 |
Bob Christian | Left Fielder |
Duane Josephson | Catcher |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
Paul Edmondson | Pitcher |
Don Gutteridge | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 25, 1969
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Edmondson
Kelly 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Edmondson
Fiore 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: ---
Piniella vs. Edmondson
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Christian 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: ---
Williams vs. Butler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Butler
Aparicio 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--
Hansen vs. Butler
Hansen takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Butler
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Christian vs. Butler
Christian hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. There goes Hansen trying to get to third. Kelly throws the ball in to Foy, who tags Hansen for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Edmondson
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hansen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkpatrick for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Edmondson
Foy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alcaraz vs. Edmondson
Alcaraz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berry throws the ball in to Hansen who tags Alcaraz trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Foy moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Edmondson
There's a wild pitch. Foy scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Edmondson
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Butler
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Butler
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Butler
Knoop strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Edmondson
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Edmondson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Edmondson
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Edmondson
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edmondson vs. Butler
Edmondson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Butler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Butler
Aparicio strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Edmondson
Fiore hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Edmondson
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Edmondson
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Christian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Butler
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Butler
Melton hits a popup towards short. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christian vs. Butler
Christian is hit by the pitch. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Josephson vs. Butler
Josephson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Butler
Berry strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Edmondson
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alcaraz vs. Edmondson
Alcaraz hits a ball on the ground towards second. Knoop scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Edmondson
Martinez hits a popup towards first. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Butler
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schaal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edmondson vs. Butler
Edmondson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Butler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Edmondson
Don Pavletich now catching.
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Edmondson
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Edmondson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Edmondson
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Butler
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Butler
Hansen bunts towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Butler
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christian vs. Butler
Christian hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Edmondson
Fiore hits a fly ball into left field. Christian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Edmondson
Piniella hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Edmondson
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Edmondson
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Edmondson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Butler
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Butler
Berry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Butler
Knoop is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Edmondson
Alcaraz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Edmondson
Scott Northey pinch runs for Luis Alcaraz.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Northey moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Edmondson
Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keough vs. Edmondson
Joe Keough pinch hits for Bill Butler.
Keough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pavletich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Edmondson
Kelly 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
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Fitzmorris
Juan Rios now playing second base. Al Fitzmorris now pitching. Pete Ward pinch hits for Paul Edmondson.
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fitzmorris
Jose Ortiz pinch runs for Pete Ward.
Williams bunts towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Fitzmorris
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Fitzmorris
Tommy McCraw pinch hits for Ron Hansen.
McCraw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Fitzmorris
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Wood
Tommy McCraw now playing first base. Wilbur Wood now pitching.
Fiore hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Wood covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wood
Piniella hits a line drive towards left. Christian chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Christian. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Wood
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Christian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Wood
Foy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rios vs. Wood
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christian vs. Fitzmorris
Christian hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Fitzmorris
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Fitzmorris
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wood
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wood
Schaal 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzmorris vs. Wood
Fitzmorris is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Fitzmorris
Knoop hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Fitzmorris
Bob Spence pinch hits for Wilbur Wood.
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schaal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fitzmorris
Williams hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/25/1969 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Kelly P, rf 4 0 0 0 Williams W, rf 4 1 1 1 Fiore M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 1 1 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0 Hansen R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, cf 4 0 1 0 McCraw T, ph-1b 0 0 0 0 Foy J, 3b 3 1 2 0 Melton B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Alcaraz L, 2b 3 0 2 0 Christian B, lf 3 0 1 1 Northey S, pr 0 0 0 0 Josephson D, c 2 0 0 0 Rios J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Pavletich D, c 2 0 0 0 Martinez B, c 4 0 0 0 Berry K, cf 4 0 0 0 Schaal P, ss 3 0 0 0 Knoop B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Butler B, p 2 0 0 0 Edmondson P, p 2 0 0 0 Keough J, ph 1 0 0 0 Ward P, ph 0 0 0 0 Fitzmorris A, p 1 0 0 0 Ortiz J, pr 0 0 0 0 Wood W, p 0 0 0 0 Spence B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 1 5 0 29 2 3 2 Kansas City 010 000 000 0 -- 1 Chicago 100 000 000 1 -- 2 2 outs when winning run was scored. Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Butler B 7.0 2 1 1 3 7 Fitzmorris A (L) 2.2 1 1 1 2 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Edmondson P 8.0 4 1 1 2 4 Wood W (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Christian B DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Kansas City 5, Chicago 6 2B -- Kirkpatrick E HR -- Williams W SH -- Hansen R, Williams W HBP -- by Butler B (Christian B) WP -- Edmondson P T -- 2:19 A -- 3285
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