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August 6, 1976

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Royals 8 7 1
White Sox 3 5 1
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Royals 8 7 1
White Sox 3 5 1

Jorge Orta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .277
OBP .667 .316
At Bats 3 426
Hits 2 118
• Singles 1 82
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 1 12
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 51

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 4 2
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Comiskey Park - August 6, 1976
Out
Doug Bird
Buck Martinez
John Mayberry
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Tom Poquette
Ruppert Jones
Al Cowens
Jorge Orta
Ralph Garr
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hairston hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Martinez hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cowens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Nelson. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Nelson steals second.
Top 8 Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brohamer hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mayberry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Garr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Poquette for the out.
Top 6 White hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Patek. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Cowens scores.
Top 6 Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Cowens moves to third.
Top 6 Clay Carroll now pitching. Martinez bunts in front of the plate. Essian fields it and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to third. Cowens moves to second.
Top 6 Dave Nelson pinch runs for Hal McRae. Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson moves to second.
Top 6 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hairston for the out.
Bottom 5 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Brett reaches second base with a double. Jones goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patek scores.
Top 5 Poquette hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to second.
Top 5 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brohamer hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Orta hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hairston tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Hairston hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Hairston reaches third base with a triple. Essian goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett.
Bottom 3 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hairston. Jones reaches second base with a double. Hairston throws the ball in to Bell who tags Jones trying to catch an extra base, for the out. White scores. Poquette goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Poquette takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hairston who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Martinez goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Patek strikes out.
Top 3 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Lemon is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mayberry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Orta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hairston is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a line drive towards first. Spencer catches it and steps on first to double up Poquette.
Top 1 Poquette hits a fly ball towards left. Garr settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Garr.