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White Sox
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
September 11, 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 September 11, 1971 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 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 | September 11, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Hedlund |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 8,665 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Jake O'Donnell 3B: Frank Umont |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Left Fielder |
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Rich McKinney | Second Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Carlos May | First Baseman |
| Rick Reichardt | Center Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| Tommy John | 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 |
| Bob Oliver | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Mike Hedlund | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
September 11, 1971
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hedlund
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hedlund
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Hedlund
There's a wild pitch. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKinney vs. Hedlund
McKinney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Hedlund
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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Hedlund
May hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball 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. John
Patek hits a fly ball into left 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. John
Schaal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Schaal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. John
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Schaal moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piniella vs. John
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Hedlund
Reichardt is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Hedlund
Herrmann 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Hedlund
Alvarado hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Hedlund
John hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. John
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. John
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. John
Knoop is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hedlund
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hedlund
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Hedlund
McKinney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Hedlund
Melton 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: ---
Martinez vs. John
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hedlund vs. John
Hedlund strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. John
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly 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--
Schaal vs. John
Schaal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Schaal reaches second base with a double. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. John
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hedlund
May 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Hedlund
Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Hedlund
Herrmann 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
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. John
Piniella hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Kelly fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kelly. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. John
Oliver 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
Harrison vs. John
Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. John
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado misplays the ball. That's an error on Alvarado. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. John
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Hedlund
Alvarado is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Hedlund
John hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hedlund
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. John moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Hedlund
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. John scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McKinney vs. Hedlund
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hedlund fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hedlund vs. John
Hedlund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. John
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. John
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. John
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Hedlund
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hedlund
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Hedlund
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Melton moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herrmann vs. Hedlund
Herrmann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. John
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. John
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. John
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Hedlund
Alvarado hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Hedlund
John hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hedlund fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hedlund
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. John
Knoop hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Knoop reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. John
Martinez hits a line drive towards short. Alvarado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hedlund vs. John
Hedlund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knoop scores. Hedlund moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. John
Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Patek reaches second base with a double. Hedlund scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Romo
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Romo
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Romo
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Alvarado fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Burgmeier
McKinney strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Burgmeier
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Horlen
Joe Horlen now pitching.
Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Horlen
Knoop hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Horlen
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Burgmeier
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Burgmeier
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hottman vs. Burgmeier
Ken Hottman pinch hits for Ed Herrmann.
Hottman hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huntz vs. Burgmeier
Steve Huntz pinch hits for Luis Alvarado.
Huntz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Burgmeier
Mike Hershberger pinch hits for Joe Horlen.
Hershberger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May scores. Huntz moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Burgmeier
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1971 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Williams W, lf 5 0 1 0 Patek F, ss 4 1 1 1
Kelly P, rf 3 0 2 1 Schaal P, 3b 4 0 2 0
McKinney R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 1 1
Melton B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 4 1 2 0
May C, 1b 4 1 1 0 Oliver B, rf 4 0 0 0
Reichardt R, cf 4 0 0 0 Harrison C, 1b 3 0 0 1
Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0 Knoop B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Hottman K, ph 1 0 0 0 Martinez B, c 4 0 1 0
Alvarado L, ss 3 0 1 0 Hedlund M, p 3 1 2 1
Huntz S, ph 0 0 0 0 Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0
John T, p 3 1 1 0
Romo V, p 0 0 0 0
Horlen J, p 0 0 0 0
Hershberger M, ph 1 0 1 1
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34 2 7 2 34 4 10 4
Chicago 000 010 001 -- 2
Kansas City 000 100 30x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L) 6.1 8 4 3 0 4
Romo V 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Horlen J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hedlund M (W) 7.0 5 1 1 2 3
Burgmeier T (S) 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Kelly P, Alvarado L, Schaal P
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Kansas City 7
2B -- Schaal P 2, Piniella L, Knoop B, Patek F
SF -- Harrison C
WP -- Hedlund M, John T
T -- 2:10
A -- 8665
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