Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Martin
  
  Morrison 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, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Squires vs. Martin
  
  Squires hits a fly ball into right field. Wathan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Martin
  
  Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Martin
  
  Martin fires to first and has Lemon trapped. There's the throw to White who tags Lemon for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Trout
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Trout
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Trout
  
  Brett hits a line drive into left field. Molinaro picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Molinaro. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Otis vs. Trout
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Martin
  
  Johnson 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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molinaro vs. Martin
  
  Molinaro hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Martin
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Trout
  
  Porter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Trout
  
  Wathan strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aikens vs. Trout
  
  Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chalk vs. Trout
  
  Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Martin
  
  Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kimm vs. Martin
  
  Kimm takes first base on ball four. Baines moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pryor vs. Martin
  
  Pryor bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to third for the out. Kimm moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morrison vs. Martin
  
  Morrison is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Squires vs. Martin
  
  Squires hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Squires reaches second base with a double. Kimm scores. Pryor goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. Martin
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Squires scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Martin
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Trout
  
  White hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Trout
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Trout
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Trout
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Otis vs. Trout
  
  Otis strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Porter vs. Trout
  
  There goes Washington. The throw from Kimm and he is out, Moore applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molinaro vs. Martin
  
  Molinaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Martin
  
  Moore hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Martin
  
  There goes Molinaro. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Molinaro steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baines vs. Martin
  
  Baines strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kimm vs. Martin
  
  Kimm hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Trout
  
  Porter is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Trout
  
  Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Morrison. Porter moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aikens vs. Trout
  
  Aikens hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Porter moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chalk vs. Trout
  
  Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Martin
  
  Pryor hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Martin
  
  Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Squires vs. Martin
  
  Squires hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Squires for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Trout
  
  White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Trout
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Trout
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Martin
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Martin
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molinaro vs. Martin
  
  Molinaro hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Trout
  
  Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Trout
  
  Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Porter vs. Trout
  
  Porter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brett scores. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wathan vs. Farmer
  
  Ed Farmer now pitching.
  
  Wathan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Baines is chasing the ball. Wathan rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Farmer
  
  Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aikens for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Farmer
  
  Chalk hits a fly ball into left field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Farmer
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Farmer
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Martin
  
  Pete LaCock now playing first base.
  
  Moore 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, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Martin
  
  Baines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kimm vs. Martin
  
  Kimm takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bosley vs. Quisenberry
  
  Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Thad Bosley pinch hits for Greg Pryor.
  
  Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bosley for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Farmer
  
  Harry Chappas now playing shortstop.
  
  Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Farmer
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Farmer
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Farmer, and towards Morrison, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Quisenberry
  
  Morrison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Morrison reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Squires vs. Quisenberry
  
  Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morrison scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Quisenberry
  
  There goes Squires. The throw from Porter and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Quisenberry
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Quisenberry
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lemon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Molinaro vs. Quisenberry
  
  Molinaro hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Molinaro for the out. Lemon moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Washington vs. Quisenberry
  
  Claudell Washington pinch hits for Junior Moore.
  
  Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Farmer
  
  Kevin Bell now playing third base.
  
  Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Farmer
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LaCock vs. Farmer
  
  LaCock takes first base on ball four. Wathan moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chalk vs. Farmer
  
  Chalk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wathan moves to third. LaCock moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  White vs. Farmer
  
  White bunts towards the mound. Farmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wathan scores. LaCock moves to third. Chalk moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wilson vs. Farmer
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to home to get LaCock. Chalk moves to third. White moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Washington vs. Farmer
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morrison fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Quisenberry
  
  Baines 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, 4 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kimm vs. Quisenberry
  
  Kimm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chappas vs. Quisenberry
  
  Chappas hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morrison vs. Quisenberry
  
  Morrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kimm moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Squires vs. Quisenberry
  
  Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/31/1980 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Morrison J, 2b        5  1  2  0   Wilson W, lf          5  1  1  0   
Squires M, 1b         5  1  2  3   Washington U, ss      5  0  1  0   
Lemon C, cf           3  0  2  1   Brett G, 3b           4  1  3  1   
Johnson L, dh         4  0  0  0   Otis A, cf            4  1  1  0   
Molinaro B, lf        4  0  1  0   Porter D, c           3  1  2  1   
Moore J, 3b           3  0  0  0   Wathan J, rf          4  2  2  3   
Washington C, ph      1  0  0  0   Aikens W, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Bell K, 3b            0  0  0  0   LaCock P, 1b          0  0  0  0   
Baines H, rf          3  0  0  0   Chalk D, dh           4  0  1  0   
Kimm B, c             2  1  1  0   White F, 2b           3  0  1  1   
Pryor G, ss           2  1  0  0                                      
Bosley T, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Chappas H, ss         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  4                        35  6 12  6

Chicago          003 000 010 --  4
Kansas City      001 004 01x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trout S (L)*          5.0  8  4  4  0  2
Farmer E              3.0  4  2  2  2  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Martin R (W)          6.2  3  3  3  4  3
Quisenberry D (S)     2.1  5  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Molinaro B, Morrison J
DP -- Chicago 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Kansas City 8
2B -- Squires M, Morrison J
HR -- Wathan J
SB -- Molinaro B
CS -- Lemon C, Squires M
HBP -- by Trout S (Porter D)
PB -- Porter D
T -- 3:02
A -- 29050

    

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