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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 28, 1972
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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 July 28, 1972 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1972 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 28, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Drago |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Bradley |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 18,902 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Red Flaherty |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Hovley | Center Fielder |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Dick Drago | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Ed Spiezio | Third Baseman |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Rich Morales | Shortstop |
| Tom Bradley | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 28, 1972
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Bradley
Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Bradley
Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Bradley
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kirkpatrick vs. Bradley
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Bradley
Piniella is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Drago
Williams hits a line drive towards the mound. Drago reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Drago
Johnstone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hovley. Johnstone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Drago
Allen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Drago
May hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Drago
Spiezio strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Drago
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Bradley
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Bradley
Schaal strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Bradley
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Drago
Herrmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Drago
Morales is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Drago
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Drago
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Bradley
Drago is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Bradley
Hovley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Bradley
Rojas hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Drago
Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Drago
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Drago
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Drago
Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Bradley
Scheinblum hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Bradley
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Bradley
Piniella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Bradley
Mayberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Drago
Andrews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Drago
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Drago
Morales hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Bradley
Schaal strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Bradley
Patek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Bradley
Drago hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Drago
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Drago
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Drago
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Johnstone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Drago
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Bradley
Hovley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Bradley
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. Hovley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheinblum vs. Bradley
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and has Hovley trapped. There's the throw to Andrews and over to Spiezio, who tags Hovley for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Bradley
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkpatrick for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Drago
May hits a popup, foul, towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Drago
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Patek. Spiezio moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Drago
Drago spins and fires to second, and Spiezio is picked off. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Drago
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Drago
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Bradley
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Bradley
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Bradley
Schaal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopkins vs. Bradley
Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
Hopkins hits a popup towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Drago
Bobby Floyd now playing shortstop.
Morales hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Drago
Bradley bunts in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick scoops up the ball and tags Bradley for the out. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Drago
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Drago
Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Wright
Ken Wright now pitching.
Allen takes first base on ball four. Morales scores. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Angelini
Norm Angelini now pitching.
May takes first base on ball four. Johnstone moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spiezio vs. Angelini
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hovley. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. Johnstone scores. Allen scores. May moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Andrews vs. Angelini
Andrews strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Bradley
Buddy Bradford now playing right field. Tony Muser now playing first base. Joe Keough pinch hits for Norm Angelini.
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Bradley
Hovley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Bradley
Rojas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Bradley
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Abernathy
Morales hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum who is chasing the ball. Morales reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bradley vs. Abernathy
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bradford vs. Abernathy
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Abernathy covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Bradley
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Bradley
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Bradley
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schaal vs. Bradley
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to third for the out. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Bradley
Carl Taylor pinch hits for Bobby Floyd.
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1972 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Hovley S, cf 2 0 0 0 Williams W, rf 4 0 0 0
Rojas C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bradford B, rf 1 0 0 0
Scheinblum R, rf 4 0 1 0 Johnstone J, cf 3 2 2 0
Kirkpatrick E, c 3 0 0 0 Allen D, 1b 3 2 1 2
Piniella L, lf 4 0 1 0 Muser T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 2 0 May C, lf 3 0 2 0
Schaal P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Spiezio E, 3b 4 0 2 2
Patek F, ss 2 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hopkins G, ph 1 0 0 0 Herrmann E, c 4 0 1 0
Floyd B, ss 0 0 0 0 Morales R, ss 4 1 2 0
Taylor C, ph 1 0 0 0 Bradley T, p 3 0 0 0
Drago D, p 2 0 0 0
Wright K, p 0 0 0 0
Angelini N, p 0 0 0 0
Keough J, ph 1 0 0 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 33 5 11 4
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 200 000 30x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Drago D (L) 6.2 9 4 4 1 5
Wright K* 0.0 0 1 1 1 0
Angelini N 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
Abernathy T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bradley T (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 7
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Patek F
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Chicago 8
2B -- Johnstone J 2, May C, Piniella L, Spiezio E
3B -- Morales R
HR -- Allen D
SH -- Bradley T
WP -- Wright K
T -- 2:33
A -- 18902
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