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July 26, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 6 6 0
White Sox 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 6 6 0
White Sox 1 5 0

Lamar Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .292
OBP .333 .365
At Bats 3 271
Hits 1 79
• Singles 1 55
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 42

Larry Gura Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 7 0
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Comiskey Park - July 26, 1979
Out
Larry Gura
John Wathan
George Scott
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Lamar Johnson
Chet Lemon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 6 6 0 2
Chicago White Sox 1 5 0 4
Winning Pitcher Larry Gura
Losing Pitcher Ross Baumgarten
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Freddie Patek
Attendance 22,893
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Orta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Squires hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens scores. Porter moves to third.
Top 9 Porter is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Fred Howard now pitching. Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howard fields it and throws to third for the out. Cowens moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Otis moves to second.
Top 9 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Morrison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Nahorodny hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Patek hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pryor strikes out.
Bottom 7 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Porter hits a line drive into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morrison moves to third.
Bottom 6 Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 White hits a line drive into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Washington 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 Johnson strikes out.
Top 5 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Wathan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Wathan reaches second base with a double. Cowens scores. Scott moves to third.
Top 5 Scott takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cowens moves to second.
Top 5 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Squires hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Squires for the out.
Top 4 Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gura, and towards White, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Patek is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Wathan hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Porter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gura fires to first and has Lemon trapped. There's the throw to Patek who tags Lemon for the out.
Bottom 1 Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. Bannister scores.
Bottom 1 Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bannister moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bannister takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.