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White Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 16, 1975
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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 16, 1975 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 16, 1975 |
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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 16, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Jefferson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 6,824 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Armando Rodriguez 3B: Bill Haller |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Jerry Hairston | Left Fielder |
Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
Deron Johnson | DH |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Nyls Nyman | Center Fielder |
Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Brian Downing | Catcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank White | Second Baseman |
Vada Pinson | DH |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Al Cowens | Center Fielder |
Jamie Quirk | Left Fielder |
Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Jim Wohlford | Right Fielder |
Bob Stinson | Catcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 16, 1975
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Leonard
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Leonard
Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Leonard
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens 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: ---
White vs. Jefferson
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nyman who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Jefferson
Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nyman. Pinson reaches second base with a double. White scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Jefferson
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Jefferson
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Jefferson
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Squires. Pinson scores. Cowens moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quirk vs. Jefferson
Quirk hits a line drive into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Leonard
Melton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nyman vs. Leonard
Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Leonard
Squires hits a line drive into left field. Quirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Jefferson
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Jefferson
There goes Patek. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Jefferson
The umpire calls a balk on Jefferson Patek moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wohlford vs. Jefferson
Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Jefferson
Stinson hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jefferson
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Jefferson
There goes White. The throw from Downing and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Jefferson
Pinson hits a line drive into center field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Leonard
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields the ball and throws to Leonard covering. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Leonard
Downing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Leonard
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Leonard
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Jefferson
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Jefferson
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cowens vs. Jefferson
Cowens hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Quirk vs. Jefferson
Quirk strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Jefferson
Patek strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Leonard
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Leonard
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Jefferson
Wohlford hits a line drive into center field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Jefferson
Stinson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jefferson
White hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nyman vs. Leonard
Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Leonard
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Brett. Nyman moves to third. Squires moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dent vs. Leonard
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nyman scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Leonard
Downing hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Squires moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Leonard
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Squires scores. Dent moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hairston vs. Leonard
Hairston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dent scores. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Leonard
There's a wild pitch. Kelly moves to third. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orta vs. Leonard
Orta strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Leonard
Melton hits a line drive into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jefferson
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Jefferson
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Jefferson
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Jefferson
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nyman vs. McClure
Bob McClure now pitching.
Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. McClure
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. McClure
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Jefferson
Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Jefferson
Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Jefferson
There goes Patek. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Jefferson
Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stinson vs. Jefferson
Stinson hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. McClure
Downing hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coluccio vs. McClure
Bob Coluccio pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Coluccio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. McClure
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jefferson
Bob Coluccio now playing right field.
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jefferson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jefferson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Jefferson
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Hamilton
Dave Hamilton now pitching.
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. McClure
Orta strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McClure
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. McClure
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nyman vs. McClure
Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nyman for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Hamilton
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching. Amos Otis pinch hits for Jamie Quirk.
Otis 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, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Gossage
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Coluccio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Gossage
Wohlford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hairston who is chasing the ball. Wohlford reaches third base with a triple. Otis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Solaita vs. Gossage
Tony Solaita pinch hits for Bob Stinson.
There's a wild pitch. Wohlford scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Gossage
Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Gossage
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Frank White. Rodney Scott pinch runs for Tony Solaita.
Rojas hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Pattin
Cookie Rojas now playing second base. Al Cowens now playing right field. Amos Otis now playing center field. Jim Wohlford now playing left field.
Squires hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Pattin
Dent hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Pattin
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Gossage
Pinson hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Gossage
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Gossage
Mayberry 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1975 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Kelly P, rf 2 1 1 1 White F, 2b 3 1 1 0 Coluccio B, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Rojas C, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Hairston J, lf 4 1 1 1 Pinson V, dh 5 1 3 1 Orta J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Johnson D, dh 4 1 1 3 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Melton B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cowens A, cf-rf 4 0 2 0 Nyman N, cf 4 1 1 0 Quirk J, lf 3 0 0 0 Squires M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Otis A, ph-cf 1 1 0 0 Dent B, ss 4 1 2 1 Patek F, ss 3 1 1 0 Downing B, c 4 0 0 0 Wohlford J, rf-lf 3 1 1 2 Stinson B, c 3 0 0 0 Solaita T, ph 0 0 0 0 Scott R, pr 0 0 0 0 Martinez B, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 6 7 6 34 5 10 3 Chicago 000 060 000 -- 6 Kansas City 210 000 020 -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Jefferson J (W) 6.1 8 3 2 4 4 Hamilton D* 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 Gossage R (S) 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Leonard D (L) 5.0 7 6 6 1 3 McClure B 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 Pattin M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Squires M, Brett G DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Chicago 3, Kansas City 8 2B -- Pinson V 3B -- White F, Wohlford J HR -- Johnson D SB -- Patek F 2, White F SF -- Wohlford J WP -- Leonard D, Gossage R Balk -- Jefferson J T -- 2:38 A -- 6824
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