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White Sox
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
July 2, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 2, 1971 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Magnuson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Butler |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 11,050 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Art Frantz |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hershberger | Center Fielder |
| Rich McKinney | Second Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Carlos May | First Baseman |
| Tom Egan | Catcher |
| Rich Morales | Shortstop |
| Jim Magnuson | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Dennis Paepke | Catcher |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Ted Savage | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Bill Butler | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
July 2, 1971
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Butler
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Butler
Hershberger takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKinney vs. Butler
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Williams moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melton vs. Butler
Melton hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Magnuson
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Magnuson
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Magnuson
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Butler
Reichardt hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Butler
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Butler
Egan hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Magnuson
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Magnuson
Paepke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Magnuson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Magnuson
Savage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knoop vs. Magnuson
Knoop takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to third. Savage moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Butler vs. Magnuson
Butler strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Butler
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magnuson vs. Butler
Magnuson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Butler
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Butler
Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Magnuson
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Magnuson
There goes Patek. The throw from Egan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schaal vs. Magnuson
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Magnuson
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Magnuson
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paepke vs. Magnuson
Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Butler
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Butler
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Butler
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Magnuson
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Magnuson
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Magnuson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Magnuson
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Butler
May hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Butler
Egan is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Butler
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Magnuson
Butler strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Magnuson
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Magnuson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Magnuson
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magnuson vs. Butler
Magnuson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Butler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Butler
Hershberger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Magnuson
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Magnuson
Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paepke vs. Magnuson
Paepke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Magnuson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Butler
McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Butler
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Butler
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Butler
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reichardt moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Egan vs. Butler
Egan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Knoop. Reichardt scores. May moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Butler
Morales takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Egan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Andrews vs. Butler
Mike Andrews pinch hits for Jim Magnuson.
Andrews takes first base on ball four. May scores. Egan moves to third. Morales moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnstone vs. York
Jim York now pitching. Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Walt Williams.
Paepkedrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Egan. The throw to York covering the plate. The slide. Egan is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Bradley
Jay Johnstone now playing right field. Tom Bradley now pitching. Joe Keough pinch hits for Ted Savage.
Keough hits a popup towards short. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Bradley
Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Bobby Knoop.
Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Bradley
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Jim York.
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Bradley
Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schaal vs. Bradley
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schaal for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Fitzmorris
Ed Kirkpatrick now playing right field. Bobby Floyd now playing second base. Al Fitzmorris now pitching.
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Fitzmorris
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Fitzmorris
McKinney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Bradley
Otis strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Bradley
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Bradley
Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Fitzmorris
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Fitzmorris
Reichardt bunts in front of the plate. Paepke fields it and throws to first for the out. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Fitzmorris
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Egan vs. Fitzmorris
Egan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Fitzmorris
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bradley
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzmorris vs. Bradley
Fitzmorris bunts towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Bradley
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Bobby Floyd.
Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkpatrick vs. Forster
Tom Burgmeier pinch runs for Cookie Rojas. Terry Forster now pitching.
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to third. Burgmeier moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Patek vs. Johnson
Bart Johnson now pitching.
Patek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Egan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schaal vs. Johnson
Schaal hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1971 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Williams W, rf 3 0 1 0 Patek F, ss 5 1 2 0
Johnstone J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Schaal P, 3b 5 0 0 0
Hershberger M, cf 3 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 1 1
McKinney R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 2 0
Melton B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Paepke D, c 3 0 1 0
Reichardt R, lf 3 1 0 0 Oliver B, 1b 4 0 1 0
May C, 1b 3 1 1 0 Savage T, rf 2 0 1 0
Egan T, c 4 0 0 0 Keough J, ph 1 0 0 0
Morales R, ss 3 0 1 0 Fitzmorris A, p 0 0 0 0
Magnuson J, p 2 0 0 0 Knoop B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Andrews M, ph 0 0 0 1 Hopkins G, ph 1 0 0 0
Bradley T, p 0 0 0 0 Floyd B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Forster T, p 0 0 0 0 Rojas C, ph 0 0 0 0
Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0 Burgmeier T, pr 0 0 0 0
Butler B, p 2 0 0 0
York J, p 0 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
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30 2 5 1 32 1 8 1
Chicago 000 000 200 -- 2
Kansas City 001 000 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Magnuson J (W) 6.0 6 1 1 2 2
Bradley T 2.1 2 0 0 2 2
Forster T* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Johnson B (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Butler B (L) 6.2 4 2 0 3 3
York J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Fitzmorris A 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Egan T, Knoop B
DP -- Chicago 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Kansas City 10
2B -- Piniella L
SB -- Patek F
SH -- Reichardt R, Fitzmorris A
T -- 2:00
A -- 11050
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