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White Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 23, 1986
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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 May 23, 1986 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Cowley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 25,311 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Cangelosi | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Hairston | DH |
| Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
| Greg Walker | First Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Bobby Bonilla | Left Fielder |
| Tim Hulett | Second Baseman |
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Wayne Tolleson | Third Baseman |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Rudy Law | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Jamie Quirk | First Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Darryl Motley | Right Fielder |
| Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 23, 1986
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Saberhagen
Cangelosi 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: ---
Hairston vs. Saberhagen
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 -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Saberhagen
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Saberhagen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cowley
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Cowley
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Cowley
Law takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Cowley
Brett hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Saberhagen
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Saberhagen
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Saberhagen
Bonilla hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Motley. Bonilla reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hulett vs. Saberhagen
Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Guillen vs. Saberhagen
Guillen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Motley. Guillen reaches second base with a double. Fisk scores. Bonilla scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolleson vs. Saberhagen
Tolleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cangelosi vs. Saberhagen
Cangelosi hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hairston vs. Saberhagen
Hairston is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cowley
White hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Cowley
Quirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Cowley
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Quirk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Motley vs. Cowley
Motley is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Cowley
Salazar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quirk scores. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Cowley
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Saberhagen
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Quirk scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baines for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Saberhagen
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Saberhagen
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Saberhagen
Bonilla hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hulett vs. Saberhagen
Hulett hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Cowley
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Cowley
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hulett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Cowley
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hulett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Cowley
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Saberhagen
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Saberhagen
Tolleson is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Saberhagen
Cangelosi hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Cowley
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Cowley
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Cowley
Motley hits a fly ball into center field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Saberhagen
Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Saberhagen
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Saberhagen
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Saberhagen
Fisk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Cowley
Salazar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Cowley
Wilson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bonilla 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--
Orta vs. Cowley
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hulett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Cowley
Law hits a fly ball into left field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Saberhagen
Bonilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hulett vs. Saberhagen
The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hulett vs. Saberhagen
Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonilla moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Guillen vs. Saberhagen
Guillen bunts towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolleson vs. Saberhagen
Tolleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cangelosi vs. Saberhagen
Cangelosi hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Cowley
Brett strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cowley
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Cowley
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walker scoops it up and throws to first, with Cowley covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Saberhagen
Hairston hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Saberhagen
Baines strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Saberhagen
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Saberhagen
Fisk is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Cowley
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Cowley
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Cowley
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hulett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Quirk scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonilla for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Farr
Hulett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Law. Hulett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Farr
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hulett moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolleson vs. Farr
Tolleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hulett scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cangelosi vs. Farr
Cangelosi hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cowley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hulett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Cowley
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. McKeon
Joel McKeon now pitching. Steve Balboni pinch hits for Rudy Law.
Balboni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hulett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. McKeon
Brett takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Nelson
Gene Nelson now pitching.
White hits a line drive into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Farr
Steve Balboni now playing first base. Jamie Quirk now playing left field.
Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Farr
Baines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Farr
Reid Nichols pinch runs for Harold Baines.
Walker takes first base on ball four. Nichols moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Farr
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Farr
Bonilla 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 9
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White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Nelson
Reid Nichols now playing right field.
Quirk strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Nelson
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. Nelson
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1986 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Cangelosi J, cf 5 0 0 0 Wilson W, cf 4 0 0 0
Hairston J, dh 5 0 0 0 Orta J, dh 3 0 1 0
Baines H, rf 5 0 1 0 Law R, lf 2 0 0 0
Nichols R, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Balboni S, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Walker G, 1b 4 1 4 0 Brett G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Fisk C, c 5 1 2 0 White F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bonilla B, lf 5 1 2 1 Quirk J, 1b-lf 3 1 0 0
Hulett T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 0
Guillen O, ss 4 0 1 2 Motley D, rf 4 0 0 0
Tolleson W, 3b 2 0 1 1 Salazar A, ss 3 0 2 1
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39 4 12 4 30 1 4 1
Chicago 030 000 010 -- 4
Kansas City 010 000 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Cowley J (W) 7.1 3 1 1 4 3
McKeon J 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Nelson G (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B (L) 7.0 9 3 3 2 5
Farr S 2.0 3 1 1 1 1
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 11, Kansas City 7
2B -- Bonilla B, Guillen O, Hulett T
PB -- Sundberg J
T -- 2:54
A -- 25311
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