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July 31, 1977

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Royals 8 10 1
White Sox 4 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 8 10 1
White Sox 4 5 2

Alan Bannister Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .305
OBP .000 .365
At Bats 0 397
Hits 0 121
• Singles 0 100
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 46

Dennis Leonard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 9 1
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Comiskey Park - July 31, 1977
Out
Dennis Leonard
John Wathan
John Mayberry
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Joe Zdeb
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Alan Bannister

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 8 10 1 5
Chicago White Sox 4 5 2 5
Winning Pitcher Dennis Leonard
Losing Pitcher Chris Knapp
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Brett
Attendance 50,412
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Downing hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Brohamer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Freddie Patek now playing shortstop. Joe Zdeb now playing left field. Spencer hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Freddie Patek pinch runs for Joe Lahoud. Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Jack Kucek now pitching. Lahoud hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae scores.
Top 9 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett scores. McRae moves to second.
Top 9 Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Brett reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Alan Bannister now playing shortstop. Pete LaCock pinch hits for Bob Heise. LaCock hits a line drive into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gamble 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 8 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise misplays the ball. That's an error on Heise. Stillman moves to third.
Bottom 8 Orta strikes out.
Bottom 8 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Stillman moves to second.
Bottom 8 Royle Stillman pinch hits for Tim Nordbrook. Stillman takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Otis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Mayberry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Downing hits a fly ball into left field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brohamer for the out.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lahoud takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Brett hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Heise hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gamble hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Zisk strikes out.
Bottom 6 Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Garr hits a line drive towards short. Heise reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a popup towards short. Nordbrook settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wathan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr who is chasing the ball. Wathan reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Otis strikes out.
Top 6 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 5 Nordbrook strikes out.
Bottom 5 Downing hits a line drive towards short. Heise reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cowens hits a popup towards short. Nordbrook settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lahoud hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. McRae reaches second base with a double. Heise scores. Brett scores.
Top 5 Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Brett reaches second base with a double. Heise moves to third.
Top 5 Heise hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 White hits a line drive into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a popup towards short. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mayberry hits a popup towards third. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Cowens. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Cowens steals second.
Top 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook misplays the ball. That's an error on Nordbrook.
Bottom 3 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out.
Bottom 3 Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Nordbrook is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lahoud strikes out.
Top 3 McRae hits a line drive into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Heise strikes out.
Top 3 There goes White. The throw from Downing and he is safe. White steals second.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer juggles the ball. That's an error on Brohamer.
Bottom 2 Brohamer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Top 2 Wathan hits a line drive towards short. Nordbrook reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Zisk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lahoud hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.