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Kansas City Royals @
Chicago White Sox
1975-09-01 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· 70Β°F Β· Wind 12 mph Β· 3:04
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 10β8. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 3rd. Rich Gossage earned the win. Bill Melton went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| CHA | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
W: Rich Gossage L: Steve Busby SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim McKean Β· 1B: Art Frantz Β· 2B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 3B: Nick Bremigan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Amos Otis | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
George Brett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buck Martinez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frank White | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vada Pinson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Stinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Solaita | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Kelly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Jorge Orta | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Deron Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ken Henderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Melton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bucky Dent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brian Downing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Varney | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Busby | 2.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Lindy McDaniel | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Bob McClure | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mark Littell | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wilbur Wood | 4.1 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
Rich Gossage | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Amos Otis: SB2
- Amos Otis: K
- George Brett: 7/L
- John Mayberry: W
- Hal McRae: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Cowens: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Harmon Killebrew: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: S7
- Jorge Orta: K
- Carlos May: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Buck Martinez: K
- Frank White: S5/BG
- Freddie Patek: S7.1-2
- Amos Otis: S7.2-H;1-2
- George Brett: 7
- John Mayberry: 31
Bot 2
- Deron Johnson: S7
- Ken Henderson: S7.1-2
- Bill Melton: PB.2-3;1-2
- Bill Melton: 9/SF.3-H
- Nyls Nyman: S9.2-H(UR)
- Bucky Dent: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Hal McRae: 63
- Al Cowens: W
- Harmon Killebrew: SB2
- Harmon Killebrew: 4/P
- Buck Martinez: S8.2-H
- Frank White: S.1-2
- Freddie Patek: 8
Bot 3
- Brian Downing: W
- Pat Kelly: W.1-2
- Jorge Orta: S3.2-3;1-2
- Carlos May: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Deron Johnson: K
- Ken Henderson: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bill Melton: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Nyls Nyman: 5/FL/P
Top 4
- Amos Otis: 63
- George Brett: 3/G
- John Mayberry: K
Bot 4
- Bucky Dent: S8
- Pete Varney: S7.1-2
- Pat Kelly: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jorge Orta: D7.3-H;2-3
- Carlos May: IW
- Deron Johnson: K
- Ken Henderson: 3/G
Top 5
- Hal McRae: 8
- Al Cowens: T7
- Harmon Killebrew: E5.3-H(NR)
- Buck Martinez: S7.1-2
- Frank White: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
- Freddie Patek: K
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 5
- Bill Melton: 63
- Nyls Nyman: E3.B-2
- Bucky Dent: 5/FL/P
- Pete Varney: W
- Pat Kelly: W.2-3;1-2
- Jorge Orta: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Carlos May: 43
Top 6
- George Brett: 43
- John Mayberry: 43
- Hal McRae: K/C
Bot 6
- Deron Johnson: 4/P
- Ken Henderson: 5/FL/P
- Bill Melton: W
- Nyls Nyman: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Al Cowens: S
- Vada Pinson: E7/F.1-H(UR);B-2
- Bob Stinson: K/C
- Tony Solaita: K
- Freddie Patek: 8
Bot 7
- Nyls Nyman: 4/P
- Bucky Dent: W
- Pete Varney: S8.1-2
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Jorge Orta: 31
Top 8
- Amos Otis: 43
- George Brett: S8
- John Mayberry: W.1-2
- Hal McRae: 8
- Al Cowens: 3/FL/P
Bot 8
- Carlos May: 53
- Deron Johnson: 53
- Ken Henderson: W
- Bill Melton: PO1(13)
Top 9
- Vada Pinson: S8
- Bob Stinson: W.1-2
- Rodney Scott: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Freddie Patek: K
- Amos Otis: 8/L


























