Royals @ White Sox
May 16, 1970

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Royals 1 3 1
White Sox 6 12 1
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Royals 1 3 1
White Sox 6 12 1

Rich Severson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .261
OBP .000 .292
At Bats 2 46
Hits 0 12
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 6

Tommy John Season Stats

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2 6 0
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Comiskey Park - May 16, 1970
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Strikeout
Tommy John
Ed Herrmann
Tommy McCraw
Bobby Knoop
Syd O'Brien
Luis Aparicio
Carlos May
Ken Berry
John Matias
Rich Severson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 1 3 1 6
Chicago White Sox 6 12 1 9
Winning Pitcher Tommy John
Losing Pitcher Bob Johnson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Luis Aparicio
Attendance 3,655
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Severson is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Matias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McCraw hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tommy McCraw now playing first base. John Matias now playing right field. Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 John hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Knoop strikes out.
Bottom 7 Berry takes first base on ball four. Herrmann moves to second.
Bottom 7 Herrmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 John Matias pinch runs for Gail Hopkins. Al Fitzmorris now pitching. May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCraw scores. Aparicio moves to third.
Bottom 7 Aparicio bunts towards the mound. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCraw moves to third.
Bottom 7 Ken Wright now pitching. McCraw hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. McCraw reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Bob Johnson. Taylor is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Severson bunts towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to second.
Top 7 Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 John hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Knoop is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Berry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Herrmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Herrmann reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Keough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 5 O'Brien is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Oliver.
Bottom 5 May hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCraw hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. McCraw reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 John strikes out.
Bottom 4 Knoop hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Severson hits a popup towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio.
Top 4 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes O'Brien. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. O'Brien steals second.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes May trying to get to third. Keough throws the ball in to Schaal, who tags May for the out.
Bottom 3 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Kelly. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Kelly steals second.
Top 3 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hopkins hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry tags and scores.
Bottom 2 McCraw takes first base on ball four. Herrmann scores. Berry moves to third. John moves to second.
Bottom 2 John is hit by the pitch. Berry moves to second.
Bottom 2 Knoop strikes out.
Bottom 2 Berry bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Herrmann moves to third.
Bottom 2 Herrmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keough. Herrmann reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Severson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Schaal is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hopkins moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCraw hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Oliver takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to second.
Top 1 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.