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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 26, 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 September 26, 1972 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 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 | September 26, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Busby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 9,664 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Merle Anthony 2B: George Maloney 3B: Larry Napp |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Steve Hovley | Right Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Floyd | Shortstop |
| Steve Busby | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Rick Reichardt | Center Fielder |
| Ed Spiezio | Third Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| Stan Bahnsen | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 26, 1972
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Bahnsen
Schaal 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 -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Bahnsen
Otis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Bahnsen
Hovley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
Mayberry 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 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Busby
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Busby
Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Busby
Allen hits a line drive into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Bahnsen
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Bahnsen
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Bahnsen
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Floyd vs. Bahnsen
Floyd hits a line drive into center field. Reichardt picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reichardt. Kirkpatrick scores. Floyd moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Bahnsen
Busby hits a line drive into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Busby
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Busby
Reichardt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Busby
Spiezio hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Busby
Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Bahnsen
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, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Bahnsen
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Bahnsen
Hovley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hovley moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Bahnsen
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Busby
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Busby
Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Busby
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Bahnsen
Kirkpatrick hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Bahnsen
Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Bahnsen
Floyd bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Bahnsen
Busby strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Bahnsen
Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Bahnsen
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Busby
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Busby covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Busby
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Busby
May hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Bahnsen
Hovley hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Bahnsen
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkpatrick vs. Bahnsen
Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Bahnsen
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Busby
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Busby
Spiezio strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Busby
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Bahnsen
Floyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Bahnsen
Busby bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Bahnsen
Schaal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Bahnsen
Otis hits a line drive into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Busby
Alvarado hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Busby
Jim Lyttle pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen.
Lyttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Busby
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Busby
Andrews strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Lemonds
Dave Lemonds now pitching.
Hovley 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 -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Lemonds
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemonds covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Lemonds
Piniella 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 7
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Busby
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Busby
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Busby
Reichardt strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spiezio vs. Busby
Spiezio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Busby
Herrmann hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Lemonds
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Lemonds
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Lemonds
Floyd hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Busby
Alvarado strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Busby
Tony Muser pinch hits for Dave Lemonds.
Muser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Busby
Hank Allen pinch runs for Tony Muser.
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Busby
Andrews hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Acosta
Cy Acosta now pitching.
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Acosta
Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Acosta
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hovley vs. Acosta
Hovley 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 9
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Busby
Allen 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 -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Busby
May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Busby
Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Busby
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/1972 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Schaal P, 3b 5 0 2 0 Kelly P, rf 4 0 0 0
Otis A, cf 5 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hovley S, rf 4 0 1 0 Allen D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 1 0 May C, lf 4 1 3 1
Piniella L, lf 4 0 1 0 Reichardt R, cf 4 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, c 4 2 2 1 Spiezio E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Rojas C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0
Floyd B, ss 4 0 2 1 Alvarado L, ss 3 0 0 0
Busby S, p 4 0 0 0 Bahnsen S, p 1 0 0 0
Lyttle J, ph 0 0 0 0
Lemonds D, p 0 0 0 0
Muser T, ph 1 0 1 0
Allen H, pr 0 0 0 0
Acosta C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 2 10 2 32 1 5 1
Kansas City 010 100 000 -- 2
Chicago 000 000 001 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Busby S (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 10
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (L) 6.0 9 2 2 2 2
Lemonds D 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Acosta C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Reichardt R
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Chicago 5
2B -- Kirkpatrick E
HR -- Kirkpatrick E, May C
T -- 2:24
A -- 9664
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