Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nyman vs. Busby
  
  Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Busby covering, for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Busby
  
  Orta 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: ---
  Kelly vs. Busby
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Busby
  
  May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Busby
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Henderson reaches second base with a double. May moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Melton vs. Busby
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Wood
  
  Patek strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Wood
  
  Otis is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Wood
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Wood
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Muser vs. Busby
  
  Muser 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, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Busby
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Busby
  
  Downing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Downing reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nyman vs. Busby
  
  Nyman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Wood
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Wood
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rojas vs. Wood
  
  Rojas 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, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wohlford vs. Wood
  
  Wohlford bunts towards the mound. Wood fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Wood
  
  Martinez hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Busby
  
  Orta 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, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Busby
  
  Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Busby
  
  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 3

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Wood
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Wood
  
  Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Otis reaches third base with a triple. Patek goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mayberry vs. Wood
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McRae vs. Wood
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Otis scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Wood
  
  Killebrew hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Busby
  
  Henderson 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, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Busby
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Muser vs. Busby
  
  Muser 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 4

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Wood
  
  Brett 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, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Wood
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wohlford vs. Wood
  
  Wohlford hits a line drive towards first. Muser catches it and steps on first to double up Rojas. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Busby
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Busby, and towards Rojas, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Busby
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nyman vs. Busby
  
  Nyman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Wood
  
  Martinez 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, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Wood
  
  Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Wood
  
  Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Otis reaches second base with a double. Patek goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Wood
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Wood
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Busby
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Busby
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orta moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Busby
  
  May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Henderson vs. Busby
  
  Henderson 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. Kelly scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Busby
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojas. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Muser vs. Busby
  
  Muser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Wood
  
  Killebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Wood
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Wood
  
  Rojas hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Wood
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Wood
  
  Wood fires to first and has Wohlford trapped. There's the throw to Dent who tags Wohlford for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Busby
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Busby
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nyman vs. Busby
  
  Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Busby, and towards Patek, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Downing moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orta vs. Busby
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Wood
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Wood
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Wood
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Otis vs. Wood
  
  Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Forster
  
  Terry Forster now pitching.
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Patek moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McRae vs. Forster
  
  McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. Patek scores. Otis scores. Mayberry goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Killebrew vs. Forster
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. Forster
  
  Rodney Scott pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rojas vs. Forster
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Busby
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Busby
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Busby
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Melton vs. Busby
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Muser vs. Busby
  
  Muser 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 8

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Forster
  
  Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Forster
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Forster
  
  Patek is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Forster
  
  Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sharp vs. Bird
  
  Doug Bird now pitching. Bill Sharp pinch hits for Bucky Dent.
  
  Sharp hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Bird
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nyman vs. Bird
  
  Nyman hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Bird
  
  Orta hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Bird
  
  Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 4/28/1975 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Nyman N, lf           5  0  0  0   Patek F, ss           4  3  2  0   
Orta J, 2b            5  2  2  2   Otis A, cf            4  2  2  2   
Kelly P, rf           5  2  3  0   Mayberry J, 1b        2  1  1  0   
May C, dh             4  0  2  2   McRae H, lf           4  0  1  3   
Henderson K, cf       3  0  1  0   Killebrew H, dh       2  1  1  1   
Melton B, 3b          4  0  0  0   Scott R, pr           0  0  0  0   
Muser T, 1b           4  0  0  0   Brett G, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Dent B, ss            3  0  0  0   Rojas C, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Sharp B, ph           1  0  0  0   Wohlford J, rf        4  0  2  0   
Downing B, c          3  1  2  0   Martinez B, c         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 10  4                        31  7 10  6

Chicago          100 002 002 --  5
Kansas City      002 011 30x --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wood W (L)            6.1  9  6  6  4  4
Forster T             1.2  1  1  1  3  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Busby S (W)           8.0  9  3  3  1  4
Bird D                1.0  1  2  2  1  1

E -- Rojas C
DP -- Chicago 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Kansas City 7
2B -- Kelly P 2, Henderson K, Downing B, Otis A
3B -- Otis A, McRae H
HR -- Killebrew H, Orta J
SB -- Patek F
CS -- Wohlford J
T -- 2:37
A -- 8352

    

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