Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Orta moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Fitzmorris
  
  May 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 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wood
  
  White bunts towards the mound. Wood picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wood. White moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wohlford vs. Wood
  
  Wohlford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sharp. Wohlford reaches second base with a double. White scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Otis vs. Wood
  
  Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wohlford scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Wood
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Wood
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rojas vs. Wood
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rojas for the out. Otis scores. Mayberry moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Healy vs. Wood
  
  Healy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cowens vs. Wood
  
  Cowens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sharp vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Sharp hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Downing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Downing reaches second base with a double. Sharp moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dent vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Wood
  
  Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wood
  
  White 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 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Wood
  
  Wohlford strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Fitzmorris
  
  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 3

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Wood
  
  Otis 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, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Wood
  
  McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sharp. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Wood
  
  Mayberry hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rojas vs. Wood
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melton vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sharp vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Sharp hits a popup towards short. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Downing vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Wood
  
  Healy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson throws the ball in to Dent who tags Healy trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Wood
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Wood
  
  Bevacqua hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Wood
  
  White hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Kelly 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, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Orta hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wohlford. Orta moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Fitzmorris
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Wood
  
  Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Wood
  
  Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Wood
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Wood
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Henderson hits a popup towards short. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sharp vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Sharp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Wood
  
  Rojas strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Wood
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Wood
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bevacqua vs. Wood
  
  Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua juggles the ball. That's an error on Bevacqua. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Kelly takes first base on ball four. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Orta vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. Dent moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Allen vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Allen is walked intentionally. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  May vs. Fitzmorris
  
  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 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wood
  
  White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. White reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wohlford vs. Wood
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Otis vs. Wood
  
  Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Wood
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Melton vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sharp vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Sharp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Healy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Downing vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Downing moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Santo vs. Hoerner
  
  Joe Hoerner now pitching. Ron Santo pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
  
  Santo hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Santo reaches second base with a double. Downing scores. Dent goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orta vs. Hoerner
  
  Jerry Hairston pinch runs for Ron Santo.
  
  Orta hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Wood
  
  Jerry Hairston now playing left field. Bill Sharp now playing right field.
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Wood
  
  Rojas hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Wood
  
  Healy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Wood
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Healy moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bevacqua vs. Wood
  
  Bevacqua strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Hoerner
  
  Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Hoerner
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Hoerner Allen moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Hoerner
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Hoerner
  
  Henderson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Melton vs. Bird
  
  Doug Bird now pitching.
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wood
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Wood
  
  Wohlford hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Wood
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sharp vs. Bird
  
  Sharp hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Bird
  
  Downing hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Bird
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hairston vs. Bird
  
  Hairston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Orta vs. Bird
  
  Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Orta reaches second base with a double. Dent scores. Hairston goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Bird
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Orta moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Bird
  
  May takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Henderson vs. Bird
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Wood
  
  Tony Muser now playing first base.
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Wood
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rojas vs. Wood
  
  Rojas bunts towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Healy vs. Wood
  
  Healy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cowens vs. Wood
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McRae moves to third. Healy moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cepeda vs. Wood
  
  Orlando Cepeda pinch hits for Kurt Bevacqua.
  
  Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/2/1974 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Kelly P, rf           3  0  1  0   White F, ss           5  2  2  0   
Santo R, ph           1  0  1  2   Wohlford J, lf        5  1  1  1   
Hairston J, pr-lf     1  1  1  0   Otis A, cf            4  1  2  2   
Orta J, 2b            6  1  3  2   McRae H, dh           5  0  3  0   
Allen D, 1b           5  0  3  1   Mayberry J, 1b        5  0  0  0   
Muser T, 1b           0  0  0  0   Rojas C, 2b           5  0  0  1   
May C, dh             5  0  0  0   Healy F, c            2  0  1  0   
Henderson K, cf       5  1  2  0   Cowens A, rf          5  0  3  0   
Melton B, 3b          4  0  1  0   Bevacqua K, 3b        4  0  1  0   
Sharp B, lf-rf        5  0  1  0   Cepeda O, ph          1  0  0  0   
Downing B, c          5  1  2  1                                      
Dent B, ss            5  2  2  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     45  6 17  6                        41  4 13  4

Chicago          000 010 030 2 --  6
Kansas City      300 000 100 0 --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wood W (W)           10.0 13  4  4  4  4

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A          7.2 11  4  3  3  2
Hoerner J             0.2  2  0  0  1  0
Bird D (L)            1.2  4  2  2  1  1

E -- Rojas C, Wood W, Wohlford J, Bevacqua K
DP -- Chicago 1, Kansas City 4
LOB -- Chicago 14, Kansas City 11
2B -- Wohlford J, Downing B, McRae H, White F, Henderson K, Santo R, Orta J
Balk -- Hoerner J
T -- 2:56
A -- 7677

    

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