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White Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 26, 1973
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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 26, 1973 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,589 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: George Maloney 3B: John Rice |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Hairston | First Baseman |
| Ken Henderson | DH |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Luis Alvarado | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Gail Hopkins | DH |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Left Fielder |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Third Baseman |
| Steve Hovley | Right Fielder |
| Carl Taylor | Catcher |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 26, 1973
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Splittorff
Kelly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple. Otis throws the ball in to Taylor who tags Kelly trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Splittorff
Hairston 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--
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Splittorff
Splittorff fires to first and has Henderson trapped. There's the throw to Patek who tags Henderson for the out. Hairston moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton 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. Bahnsen
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Bahnsen
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Bahnsen
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford 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: ---
May vs. Splittorff
May 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Splittorff
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alvarado for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Splittorff
Bradford 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: ---
Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopkins vs. Bahnsen
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Bahnsen
There goes Hopkins. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Leon applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Bahnsen
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Splittorff
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Splittorff
Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Splittorff
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Splittorff
There goes Kelly. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Splittorff
Hairston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Bahnsen
Bevacqua strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Bahnsen
Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Bahnsen
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up 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: ---
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Bahnsen
Patek 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: ---
Rojas vs. Bahnsen
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford 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. Bahnsen
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
There's a wild pitch. Otis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
Mayberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopkins vs. Bahnsen
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Splittorff
Alvarado 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Splittorff
Bradford strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Splittorff
Leon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Bahnsen
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Bahnsen
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Bahnsen
Hovley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Hovley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Bahnsen
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hovley scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Bahnsen
Patek hits a line drive towards short. Leon reaches out 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: ---
Herrmann vs. Splittorff
Herrmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Splittorff
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Splittorff
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua juggles the ball. That's an error on Bevacqua. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Bahnsen
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Bahnsen
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hopkins vs. Bahnsen
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado 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: ---
Melton vs. Splittorff
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Splittorff
Alvarado hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Bahnsen
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Bahnsen
Bevacqua 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Bahnsen
Hovley hits a popup in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Splittorff
Bradford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Splittorff
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Splittorff
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Splittorff
Joe Keough pinch runs for Ed Herrmann.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Splittorff, and towards Patek, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Bahnsen
Chuck Brinkman now catching.
Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Taylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Bahnsen
Patek bunts towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rojas vs. Bahnsen
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Bahnsen
Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Splittorff
Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson 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: ---
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1973, game 2 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 3 0 1 0 Patek F, ss 3 0 0 0
Hairston J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rojas C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Henderson K, dh 3 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 2 0
Melton B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 2 0 0 0
May C, lf 3 0 0 0 Hopkins G, dh 3 0 0 0
Alvarado L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, lf 3 0 1 0
Bradford B, cf 2 0 0 0 Bevacqua K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Leon E, ss 3 0 0 0 Hovley S, rf 3 1 1 0
Herrmann E, c 2 0 1 0 Taylor C, c 3 0 2 1
Keough J, pr 0 0 0 0
Brinkman C, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 0 3 0 28 1 7 1
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City 000 010 00x -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (L) 8.0 7 1 1 1 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 5
E -- Melton B, Bevacqua K
DP -- Chicago 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Chicago 4, Kansas City 5
2B -- Hovley S, Taylor C
3B -- Kelly P
SB -- Kelly P
CS -- Henderson K, Hopkins G
SH -- Patek F
HBP -- by Splittorff P (Bradford B)
WP -- Bahnsen S
T -- 2:12
A -- 22589
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