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Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

1975-09-01 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 9605 Β· 72Β°F Β· Wind 7 mph Β· 2:36

Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 3–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 8th. Doug Bird earned the win. Harmon Killebrew went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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KCA00010002038
CHA000000100110

W: Doug Bird   L: Claude Osteen   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Art Frantz Β· 1B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 2B: Nick Bremigan Β· 3B: Jim McKean Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Freddie Patek501000
Amos Otis400000
George Brett400000
John Mayberry412000
Hal McRae301000
Al Cowens311010
Jim Wohlford400002
Buck Martinez401000
Frank White401100
Harmon Killebrew111200

Chicago White Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pat Kelly503000
Jorge Orta300011
Carlos May302000
Deron Johnson400002
Ken Henderson200020
Bill Melton400002
Mike Squires312010
Bucky Dent402100
Pete Varney400002
Nyls Nyman101000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nelson Briles3.0422
Doug Bird6.0625

Chicago White Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Claude Osteen9.0812

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Freddie Patek: D
  • Amos Otis: E1
  • George Brett: 5/L
  • John Mayberry: 8
  • Hal McRae: 9/L

Bot 1

  • Pat Kelly: S
  • Jorge Orta: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Carlos May: S7
  • Deron Johnson: K

Top 2

  • Al Cowens: W
  • Jim Wohlford: 8
  • Buck Martinez: S8.1-2
  • Frank White: 3/FL/P
  • Freddie Patek: 6/P

Bot 2

  • Ken Henderson: W
  • Bill Melton: 9/L
  • Mike Squires: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Amos Otis: 23
  • George Brett: 43
  • John Mayberry: S9
  • Hal McRae: 8/L

Bot 3

  • Bucky Dent: S7
  • Pete Varney: K/C
  • Pat Kelly: CS2(26)
  • Pat Kelly: S9
  • Jorge Orta: W.1-2
  • Carlos May: 31

Top 4

  • Al Cowens: D
  • Jim Wohlford: K
  • Buck Martinez: 63.2-3
  • Frank White: D7.3-H
  • Freddie Patek: 53

Bot 4

  • Deron Johnson: 3/G
  • Ken Henderson: 2/FL/P
  • Bill Melton: K/C

Top 5

  • Amos Otis: 6/L
  • George Brett: 13
  • John Mayberry: 5/FL/P

Bot 5

  • Mike Squires: S9
  • Bucky Dent: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Pete Varney: K

Top 6

  • Hal McRae: S7
  • Al Cowens: 36(1)/FO
  • Jim Wohlford: 9/L
  • Buck Martinez: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Pat Kelly: 43
  • Jorge Orta: K
  • Carlos May: S9
  • Deron Johnson: 5/L

Top 7

  • Frank White: 6/L
  • Freddie Patek: 4/P
  • Amos Otis: 4/P

Bot 7

  • Ken Henderson: 8/L
  • Bill Melton: K
  • Mike Squires: W
  • Bucky Dent: D8.1-H
  • Pete Varney: 23

Top 8

  • George Brett: 7/FL
  • John Mayberry: S
  • Harmon Killebrew: HR.1-H
  • Al Cowens: 13
  • Jim Wohlford: K

Bot 8

  • Pat Kelly: S9
  • Jorge Orta: 7/L
  • Nyls Nyman: S.1-2
  • Deron Johnson: K/C
  • Ken Henderson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Melton: 3/FL/P

Top 9

  • Buck Martinez: 2/FL/P
  • Frank White: 63
  • Freddie Patek: 63

Bot 9

  • Mike Squires: S9
  • Bucky Dent: 6/L
  • Pete Varney: 2/FL/P
  • Pat Kelly: 8/L

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Mike Squires
  • Hal McRae collapsed at HP