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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
1974-10-01 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 4430 · 42°F · Wind 15 mph · 1:40
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Jim Kaat earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Jim Kaat L: Doug Bird SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Hank Morgenweck · 3B: George Maloney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Paepke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Muser | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Sharp | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Stein | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Bird | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Kaat | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 43
- Jim Wohlford: 4/L
- George Brett: 63
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: S9
- Bucky Dent: 3/SH.1-2
- Jorge Orta: 9
- Ken Henderson: K/C
Top 2
- Hal McRae: 53
- Al Cowens: 53
- Cookie Rojas: S8
- Dennis Paepke: 9
Bot 2
- Carlos May: 43
- Tony Muser: W
- Bill Sharp: 3/G.1-2
- Bill Stein: S9.2-H
- Ed Herrmann: 8
Top 3
- Kurt Bevacqua: 63
- Buck Martinez: 8
- Freddie Patek: S9
- Jim Wohlford: S9.1-H(E9/TH3)(NR)(UR);B-3
- George Brett: 63
Bot 3
- Pat Kelly: 3/G
- Bucky Dent: S7
- Jorge Orta: 8/L
- Ken Henderson: K
Top 4
- Hal McRae: 4/P
- Al Cowens: 9/L
- Cookie Rojas: 8
Bot 4
- Carlos May: 7
- Tony Muser: 43
- Bill Sharp: S8
- Bill Stein: K/C
Top 5
- Dennis Paepke: W
- Kurt Bevacqua: POCS2(136)
- Kurt Bevacqua: W
- Buck Martinez: 8
- Freddie Patek: 8/L
Bot 5
- Ed Herrmann: 6/P
- Pat Kelly: K
- Bucky Dent: 53
Top 6
- Jim Wohlford: E5
- George Brett: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Hal McRae: S8.1-2
- Al Cowens: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Cookie Rojas: 8/L
Bot 6
- Jorge Orta: S7
- Ken Henderson: 3/G.1-2
- Carlos May: S9.2-3
- Tony Muser: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Bill Sharp: K
Top 7
- Dennis Paepke: K
- Kurt Bevacqua: 9
- Buck Martinez: T9
- Freddie Patek: 9
Bot 7
- Bill Stein: 53
- Ed Herrmann: 7/L
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Bucky Dent: 3/L
Top 8
- Jim Wohlford: 63
- George Brett: 13
- Hal McRae: S8
- Al Cowens: 43
Bot 8
- Jorge Orta: K
- Ken Henderson: 7
- Carlos May: 43
Top 9
- Cookie Rojas: 7
- Dennis Paepke: K
- Kurt Bevacqua: 63
Notes & reviews
- throw went into dugout