Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Leonard
  
  Garr 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: ---
  Bannister vs. Leonard
  
  Bannister takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Leonard
  
  Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bannister moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Zisk vs. Leonard
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek 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: ---
  Brett vs. Barrios
  
  Brett 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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Barrios
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Barrios
  
  Poquette 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 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Leonard
  
  Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Leonard
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lemon vs. Leonard
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brohamer vs. Leonard
  
  Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. Spencer moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Essian vs. Leonard
  
  Essian strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Barrios
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Barrios
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Barrios
  
  Otis strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Leonard
  
  Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Leonard
  
  Bannister is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Leonard
  
  Orta hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Barrios
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Barrios
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Barrios
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Leonard
  
  Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Leonard
  
  Spencer takes first base on ball four. Zisk moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gamble vs. Leonard
  
  Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zisk moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lemon vs. Leonard
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zisk tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brohamer vs. Leonard
  
  Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brohamer for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Barrios
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Barrios
  
  McRae hits a line drive into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Barrios
  
  Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Leonard
  
  Essian hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Leonard
  
  Garr strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Leonard
  
  Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Barrios
  
  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 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Barrios
  
  Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Barrios
  
  Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cowens vs. Barrios
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porter scores. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Patek vs. Barrios
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Barrios
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Leonard
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Leonard
  
  Zisk is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Leonard
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Barrios
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Barrios
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brett moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Poquette vs. Barrios
  
  Poquette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mayberry vs. Barrios
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Leonard
  
  Gamble hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Leonard
  
  Lemon 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, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Leonard
  
  Brohamer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essian vs. Leonard
  
  Essian hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Barrios
  
  Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Barrios
  
  Otis bunts towards the mound. Barrios fields it and throws to first for the out. Porter moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowens vs. Barrios
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Patek vs. Barrios
  
  Patek strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  White vs. Barrios
  
  White takes first base on ball four. Cowens moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brett vs. Barrios
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Leonard
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Leonard
  
  Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Leonard
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Leonard
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Barrios
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Barrios
  
  Poquette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Barrios
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. Poquette moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Porter vs. Barrios
  
  Porter is walked intentionally. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Otis vs. LaGrow
  
  Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Poquette scores. Mayberry moves to third. Porter moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Otis vs. LaGrow
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mayberry tags and scores. Porter tags and moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cowens vs. LaGrow
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Leonard
  
  Spencer 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, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Leonard
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Leonard
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Gamble moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brohamer vs. Leonard
  
  Brohamer is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 5/2/1977 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Garr R, lf            4  0  0  0   Brett G, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Bannister A, ss       3  0  0  0   McRae H, dh           4  0  0  0   
Orta J, 2b            4  0  2  0   Poquette T, lf        4  1  1  0   
Zisk R, rf            3  1  0  0   Mayberry J, 1b        4  1  1  0   
Spencer J, 1b         2  0  0  0   Porter D, c           3  1  2  0   
Gamble O, dh          4  0  2  0   Otis A, cf            2  0  1  1   
Lemon C, cf           3  0  0  1   Cowens A, rf          4  0  2  1   
Brohamer J, 3b        3  0  0  0   Patek F, ss           3  0  0  0   
Essian J, c           3  0  0  0   White F, 2b           2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  4  1                        30  3  8  2

Chicago          000 100 000 --  1
Kansas City      000 010 02x --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barrios F (L)         7.1  8  3  3  2  5
LaGrow L              0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W)         9.0  4  1  1  5  6

DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Kansas City 7
2B -- Brett G, Mayberry J
SH -- Otis A
SF -- Lemon C, Otis A
WP -- LaGrow L
T -- 2:27
A -- 15400

    

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