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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1973-04-22 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · 62°F · 2:55
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 8–4. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 2nd. Wilbur Wood earned the win and Terry Forster picked up the save. Carlos May went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Wilbur Wood L: Dick Drago SV: Terry Forster
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Jeter | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Allen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Andrews | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Leon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Brinkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Muser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alvarado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Wood | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Terry Forster | 4.0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Drago | 1.2 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Jeter: S7
- Carlos May: S7.1-2
- Dick Allen: PO2(14)#
- Dick Allen: K
- Bill Melton: W.1-2
- Ken Henderson: K/C
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Cookie Rojas: K
- Amos Otis: 13
Top 2
- Mike Andrews: S7
- Jorge Orta: S8.1-3
- Eddie Leon: 4/P
- Chuck Brinkman: D7.3-H;1-H
- Johnny Jeter: S6.2-3
- Carlos May: HR.3-H;1-H
- Dick Allen: 8
- Bill Melton: D9
- Ken Henderson: WP.2-3
- Ken Henderson: 3/G
Bot 2
- John Mayberry: HR
- Hal McRae: 3/P
- Lou Piniella: W
- Paul Schaal: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Mike Andrews: S7
- Jorge Orta: 16(1)3/GDP
- Eddie Leon: 4/L
Bot 3
- Kurt Bevacqua: 63
- Carl Taylor: 53
- Freddie Patek: S6
- Cookie Rojas: SB2
- Cookie Rojas: 53
Top 4
- Chuck Brinkman: 53
- Johnny Jeter: HR
- Carlos May: K
- Dick Allen: K
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: D7
- John Mayberry: 31.2-3
- Hal McRae: S8.3-H
- Lou Piniella: E6.1-2
- Paul Schaal: K
- Kurt Bevacqua: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Carl Taylor: SB3
- Carl Taylor: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
- Freddie Patek: 4/P
Top 5
- Bill Melton: 63
- Ken Henderson: W
- Mike Andrews: E1.1-2
- Jorge Orta: BK.2-3;1-2
- Jorge Orta: IW
- Tony Muser: 9
- Chuck Brinkman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Amos Otis: S6.B-2(E6)
- John Mayberry: 3/G.2-3
- Hal McRae: 2/FL
Top 6
- Johnny Jeter: S8
- Carlos May: 2/FL
- Dick Allen: 53.1-2
- Bill Melton: 3/P
Bot 6
- Lou Piniella: S7
- Paul Schaal: 9
- Kurt Bevacqua: S5.1-2
- Carl Taylor: W.2-3;1-2
- Freddie Patek: 12(3)3/GDP
Top 7
- Ken Henderson: K/C
- Mike Andrews: 53
- Jorge Orta: K
Bot 7
- Cookie Rojas: 3/L
- Amos Otis: W
- John Mayberry: K
- Hal McRae: CS2(24)
Top 8
- Luis Alvarado: 3/G
- Chuck Brinkman: K
- Johnny Jeter: 63
Bot 8
- Hal McRae: W
- Lou Piniella: 14(1)3/GDP
- Paul Schaal: K
Top 9
- Carlos May: K/C
- Dick Allen: S8
- Bill Melton: 54(1)/FO
- Ken Henderson: D7.1XH(76E2)(UR);B-3(TH)
- Mike Andrews: WP.3-H(UR)
- Mike Andrews: 63
Bot 9
- Kurt Bevacqua: 7
- Carl Taylor: 43
- Freddie Patek: W
- Cookie Rojas: S7.1-2
- Amos Otis: 9