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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 30, 1977
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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 30, 1977 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 30, 1977 |
|---|---|
| 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 30, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Francisco Barrios |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 34,945 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Al Clark |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Pete LaCock | DH |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Alan Bannister | Shortstop |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | DH |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 30, 1977
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Barrios
Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Barrios
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Barrios
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Barrios
Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Barrios
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Splittorff
Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Splittorff
Bannister hits a line drive into left field. McRae picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McRae. Garr moves to third. Bannister moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orta vs. Splittorff
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to home to get Garr. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Splittorff
Zisk hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. There goes Bannister trying to get to home. Otis throws the ball in to Porter who tags Bannister who's trying to score from second, for the out. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Splittorff
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to third. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spencer vs. Splittorff
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Barrios
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Barrios
Porter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Barrios
Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Garr 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: ---
Lemon vs. Splittorff
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Splittorff
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Splittorff
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Splittorff
Garr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Garr reaches second base with a double. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bannister vs. Splittorff
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Barrios
White hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Barrios
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Barrios
McRae hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Barrios
There goes Brett. The throw from Downing and he is out, Bannister applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Splittorff
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Splittorff
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Splittorff
Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Splittorff
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Splittorff
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Barrios
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrios covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Barrios
Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Barrios
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Splittorff
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Splittorff
Downing hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Splittorff
Garr hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Splittorff
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Barrios
Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Barrios
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrios covering, for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patek vs. Barrios
Patek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Patek reaches second base with a double. Otis scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Barrios
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Barrios
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up 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: ---
Orta vs. Splittorff
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Splittorff
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Splittorff
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Splittorff
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Barrios
McRae 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--
LaCock vs. Barrios
LaCock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cowens vs. Barrios
Cowens hits a popup for a double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Barrios
Mayberry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. McRae scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Barrios
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Splittorff
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Splittorff
Soderholm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downing vs. Splittorff
Downing takes first base on ball four. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garr vs. Gura
Larry Gura now pitching.
Garr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bannister vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching.
Bannister hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Orta vs. Bird
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon scores. Soderholm scores. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zisk vs. Bird
Zisk strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Barrios
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Barrios
Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Barrios
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Barrios
There goes White. The throw from Downing and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Barrios
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Bird
Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Lamar Johnson.
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Bird
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Bird
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Bird
Soderholm hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Bird
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Bird
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Barrios
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Barrios
LaCock strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Barrios
Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Bird
Bannister hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Bird
There goes Bannister. The throw from Porter and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Bird
Orta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Bird
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Bird
Gamble is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Bird
Spencer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Barrios
Mayberry hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Barrios
Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Barrios
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Poquette vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Tom Poquette pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
Poquette hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lahoud vs. LaGrow
Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Frank White.
Lahoud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis scores. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Hamilton
Dave Hamilton now pitching. Joe Zdeb pinch runs for Joe Lahoud.
Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/30/1977 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Brett G, 3b 5 1 2 1 Garr R, lf 5 0 2 0
McRae H, lf 4 1 1 0 Bannister A, ss 5 0 2 0
LaCock P, dh 4 0 1 0 Orta J, 2b 5 1 3 3
Cowens A, rf 4 0 1 0 Zisk R, rf 5 0 1 0
Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Johnson L, dh 1 0 0 0
Otis A, cf 4 2 2 0 Gamble O, ph 1 1 1 0
Porter D, c 4 0 1 0 Spencer J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Patek F, ss 3 0 1 1 Lemon C, cf 3 2 1 0
Poquette T, ph 1 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 4 2 3 3
White F, 2b 3 0 1 0 Downing B, c 2 0 1 0
Lahoud J, ph 1 0 1 1
Zdeb J, pr 0 0 0 0
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37 4 12 4 35 6 14 6
Kansas City 100 011 001 -- 4
Chicago 000 002 31x -- 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P* 5.0 7 2 2 6 4
Gura L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Bird D (L) 2.2 7 4 4 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Barrios F (W) 8.1 11 4 4 0 2
LaGrow L 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Hamilton D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- McRae H
DP -- Kansas City 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Chicago 12
2B -- Garr R, Otis A, Patek F, Mayberry J
HR -- Brett G, Soderholm E, Orta J
SB -- White F
CS -- Brett G, Bannister A
HBP -- by Bird D (Gamble O)
T -- 2:38
A -- 34945
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