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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
1974-04-21 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 7890 · 73°F · Wind 37 mph · 3:26
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 11–7. Chicago White Sox put up 7 in the 6th. Terry Forster earned the win. Brian Downing went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 17 | |
| CHA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 |
W: Terry Forster L: Steve Busby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Odom · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Bill Deegan · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Fran Healy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Gonzalez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank White | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Melton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Downing | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Hairston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bucky Dent | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bradford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Muser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Busby | 5.2 | 11 | 5 | 8 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hoerner | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Bird | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Bahnsen | 2.2 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
 Skip Pitlock | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Moran | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Forster | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: S8/G
- Cookie Rojas: CS2(24)
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Jim Wohlford: S9.1-3
- John Mayberry: S9.3-H;1-3
- Hal McRae: S7.3-H;1-2
- Tony Solaita: W.2-3;1-2
- Fran Healy: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: W
- Jorge Orta: K
- Dick Allen: S7.1-2
- Carlos May: K
- Bill Melton: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(E7/THH)
- Ken Henderson: S9/G.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Ron Santo: SB2
- Ron Santo: K
Top 2
- Vada Pinson: S8
- Fernando Gonzalez: 7
- Freddie Patek: S8.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Wohlford: 9
Bot 2
- Brian Downing: HR
- Eddie Leon: K
- Pat Kelly: S5/BG
- Jorge Orta: S9.1-3
- Dick Allen: 4/L
- Carlos May: 63
Top 3
- John Mayberry: W
- Hal McRae: 64(1)3/GDP
- Tony Solaita: HR/7
- Buck Martinez: W
- Vada Pinson: D.1-3
- Fernando Gonzalez: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bill Melton: 3/P
- Ken Henderson: S8
- Ron Santo: 7
- Brian Downing: HP.1-2
- Eddie Leon: 53
Top 4
- Freddie Patek: W
- Cookie Rojas: D7.1-H
- Jim Wohlford: 13/SH.2-3
- John Mayberry: HR/9.3-H
- Hal McRae: 8
- Tony Solaita: D
- Buck Martinez: HP
- Vada Pinson: 8
Bot 4
- Pat Kelly: K
- Jorge Orta: S1/G
- Dick Allen: K
- Carlos May: W.1-2
- Bill Melton: K
Top 5
- Fernando Gonzalez: 53
- Freddie Patek: S8
- Cookie Rojas: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Jim Wohlford: 63
- John Mayberry: 9
Bot 5
- Ken Henderson: 7
- Ron Santo: S7
- Brian Downing: W.1-2
- Jerry Hairston: K/C
- Pat Kelly: 9
Top 6
- Hal McRae: W
- Tony Solaita: SB2
- Tony Solaita: K
- Buck Martinez: W
- Vada Pinson: 31.2-3;1-2
- Fernando Gonzalez: 53
Bot 6
- Jorge Orta: S8
- Dick Allen: 6/L
- Carlos May: S8.1-3
- Bill Melton: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
- Ken Henderson: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Santo: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ron Santo: IW
- Brian Downing: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bucky Dent: S.3-H
- Pat Kelly: S.1-3
- Jorge Orta: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2);3-H
- Jorge Orta: D7.3-H
- Dick Allen: IW
- Carlos May: 8
Top 7
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Cookie Rojas: S/78
- Jim Wohlford: S9.1-2
- John Mayberry: K/C
- Hal McRae: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Bill Melton: 63
- Ken Henderson: E3
- Ron Santo: 9
- Brian Downing: 13
Top 8
- Frank White: S8
- Buck Martinez: S8.1-2
- Al Cowens: 53.2-3;1-2
- Fernando Gonzalez: 43.3-H;2-3
- Freddie Patek: 53
Bot 8
- Bucky Dent: 4/P
- Buddy Bradford: S8
- Jorge Orta: S9.1-3
- Tony Muser: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Jim Wohlford: K
- John Mayberry: 43
Notes & reviews
- Fran Healy hit in groin by foul tip off Dick Allen's bat
- Ball hit Steve Busby on leg and bounced into foul territory