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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
1974-04-20 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 30472 · 77°F · Wind 23 mph · 2:19
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 7–3. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 5th. Paul Splittorff earned the win. Cookie Rojas went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Wilbur Wood SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Bill Deegan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fran Healy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fernando Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Bradford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Alvarado | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Allen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos May | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Brinkman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Muser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 6.2 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Wood | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Rich Gossage | 4.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 5/P
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Jim Wohlford: 63
Bot 1
- Buddy Bradford: 8
- Luis Alvarado: 5/L
- Dick Allen: W
- Bill Melton: 9
Top 2
- John Mayberry: 31
- Hal McRae: K/C
- Fran Healy: 63
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: S8
- Carlos May: S9.1-2
- Ken Henderson: 9.2-3
- Eddie Leon: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Vada Pinson: S8
- Fernando Gonzalez: D9.1-H
- Al Cowens: 8
- Freddie Patek: K/C
- Cookie Rojas: 6/P
Bot 3
- Chuck Brinkman: 8
- Buddy Bradford: W
- Luis Alvarado: K
- Dick Allen: 7
Top 4
- Jim Wohlford: S8/G
- John Mayberry: SB2
- John Mayberry: 8.2-3
- Hal McRae: 8/SF.3-H
- Fran Healy: 43
Bot 4
- Bill Melton: 53
- Ron Santo: 9
- Carlos May: S8
- Ken Henderson: W.1-2
- Eddie Leon: 9
Top 5
- Vada Pinson: W
- Fernando Gonzalez: S8.1-3
- Al Cowens: S7.3-H;1-2
- Freddie Patek: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: HR.2-H;1-H
- Jim Wohlford: 43
- John Mayberry: K
Bot 5
- Chuck Brinkman: S8
- Buddy Bradford: HR.1-H
- Luis Alvarado: 53
- Dick Allen: HR
- Bill Melton: 8
- Ron Santo: 9
Top 6
- Hal McRae: D9.B-H(E9/TH2)(NR)
- Fran Healy: D9
- Vada Pinson: 5/FL/P
- Fernando Gonzalez: 2/FL/P
- Al Cowens: 7/FL
Bot 6
- Carlos May: 43
- Ken Henderson: S4/G
- Eddie Leon: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Freddie Patek: 43
- Cookie Rojas: S7
- Jim Wohlford: W.1-2
- John Mayberry: 6/P
- Hal McRae: 64(2)/FO.1-2
Bot 7
- Chuck Brinkman: 43
- Buddy Bradford: 7
- Luis Alvarado: S8
- Dick Allen: 9
Top 8
- Fran Healy: K/C
- Vada Pinson: K/C
- Fernando Gonzalez: 13
Bot 8
- Bill Melton: S8/G
- Ron Santo: K
- Carlos May: S9.1-3
- Ken Henderson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Al Cowens: 6/P
- Freddie Patek: W
- Cookie Rojas: SB2
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Jim Wohlford: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Jorge Orta: 8
- Tony Muser: 13
- Buddy Bradford: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- Buddy Bradford's throw ended up in LF bullpen