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Chicago White Sox @
Kansas City Royals
1975-04-28 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 8352 Β· 74Β°F Β· Wind 15 mph Β· 2:37
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 7β5. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 7th. Steve Busby earned the win. Jorge Orta went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Steve Busby L: Wilbur Wood SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Merle Anthony Β· 1B: George Maloney Β· 2B: Bill Deegan Β· 3B: Russ Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Jorge Orta | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Kelly | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carlos May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Henderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Melton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Muser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Downing | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Patek | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
John Mayberry | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Wohlford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buck Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wilbur Wood | 6.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Terry Forster | 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Busby | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
Doug Bird | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nyls Nyman: 31
- Jorge Orta: 63
- Pat Kelly: D
- Carlos May: S.2-H
- Ken Henderson: D.1-3
- Bill Melton: 13
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: K
- Amos Otis: K/C
- John Mayberry: S
- Hal McRae: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Tony Muser: 43
- Bucky Dent: 63
- Brian Downing: D
- Nyls Nyman: K
Bot 2
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- George Brett: 46(1)/FO
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Jim Wohlford: S/BG.1-2
- Buck Martinez: 6/P
Top 3
- Jorge Orta: 43
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Carlos May: 43
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: S
- Amos Otis: T.1-H
- John Mayberry: W
- Hal McRae: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 5/L
Top 4
- Ken Henderson: 43
- Bill Melton: 9
- Tony Muser: 43
Bot 4
- George Brett: 63
- Cookie Rojas: S
- Jim Wohlford: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 5
- Bucky Dent: 143
- Brian Downing: 53
- Nyls Nyman: K
Bot 5
- Buck Martinez: 8
- Freddie Patek: W
- Amos Otis: D.1-H
- John Mayberry: K
- Hal McRae: 63
Top 6
- Jorge Orta: S
- Pat Kelly: S.1-2
- Carlos May: S.2-H;1-3
- Ken Henderson: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Bill Melton: E4
- Tony Muser: 13
Bot 6
- Harmon Killebrew: HR
- George Brett: K
- Cookie Rojas: 5/P
- Jim Wohlford: S
- Buck Martinez: POCS2(136)
Top 7
- Bucky Dent: 63
- Brian Downing: S
- Nyls Nyman: 163.1-2
- Jorge Orta: 9
Bot 7
- Buck Martinez: 63
- Freddie Patek: S
- Amos Otis: SB2
- Amos Otis: W
- John Mayberry: W.2-3;1-2
- Hal McRae: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- George Brett: K
- Cookie Rojas: 13
Top 8
- Pat Kelly: D
- Carlos May: K/C
- Ken Henderson: W
- Bill Melton: 7
- Tony Muser: 43
Bot 8
- Jim Wohlford: 8
- Buck Martinez: W
- Freddie Patek: K/C
- Amos Otis: 4/P
Top 9
- Bill Sharp: 5/FL/P
- Brian Downing: W
- Nyls Nyman: 7
- Jorge Orta: HR.1-H
- Pat Kelly: K/C




















