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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1976-06-22 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 18125 · 83°F · Wind 15 mph · 2:44
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 14–8. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 3rd. Jesse Jefferson earned the win. Kevin Bell went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 16 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
W: Jesse Jefferson L: Steve Busby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Nick Bremigan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chet Lemon | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Garr | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Bell | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Essian | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brett | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buck Martinez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Solaita | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesse Jefferson | 5.1 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
 Pete Vuckovich | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Hamilton | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Busby | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
 Doug Bird | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Pattin | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chet Lemon: 8
- Ralph Garr: S9
- Jorge Orta: W.1-2
- Pat Kelly: K
- Jim Spencer: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Bucky Dent: 6/L
Bot 1
- Dave Nelson: 43
- Amos Otis: K
- George Brett: S7
- John Mayberry: 8
Top 2
- Jack Brohamer: S7
- Kevin Bell: K
- Jim Essian: W.1-2
- Chet Lemon: 7
- Ralph Garr: 9
Bot 2
- Hal McRae: S7
- Tom Poquette: S9.1-2
- Al Cowens: OA.2X2(4)
- Al Cowens: K
- Freddie Patek: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jorge Orta: S7
- Pat Kelly: W.1-2
- Jim Spencer: 8.2-3
- Bucky Dent: SB2
- Bucky Dent: 53
- Jack Brohamer: IW
- Kevin Bell: HR7/IPHR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jim Essian: 7/L
Bot 3
- Buck Martinez: 4
- Dave Nelson: 53
- Amos Otis: S8
- George Brett: S9.1-2
- John Mayberry: K
Top 4
- Chet Lemon: S7
- Ralph Garr: SB2
- Ralph Garr: 8
- Jorge Orta: HR/7.2-H
- Pat Kelly: 9
- Jim Spencer: 9/L
Bot 4
- Hal McRae: S7
- Jim Wohlford: 6
- Al Cowens: W.1-2
- Freddie Patek: FC5.2-3;1-2
- Buck Martinez: E4.3-H(RBI);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Dave Nelson: 3/FL
- Amos Otis: D9.2-H(UR);1-3
- George Brett: 43
Top 5
- Bucky Dent: 53
- Jack Brohamer: 5/FL
- Kevin Bell: 53
Bot 5
- Tony Solaita: W
- Hal McRae: D7.1-3
- Jim Wohlford: K
- Al Cowens: 43.3-H;2-3
- Freddie Patek: K
Top 6
- Jim Essian: E6
- Chet Lemon: S8.1-2
- Ralph Garr: T9.2-H(UR);1-H
- Jorge Orta: 7/SF.3-H
- Pat Kelly: S9
- Jim Spencer: 5/FL
- Bucky Dent: 13
Bot 6
- Buck Martinez: D9
- Frank White: 8
- Amos Otis: W
- George Brett: S8.2-H;1-2
- Tony Solaita: D8.2-H;1-H
- Hal McRae: W
- Jim Wohlford: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jack Brohamer: 9
- Kevin Bell: S7
- Jim Essian: 9
- Chet Lemon: S8.1-3
- Ralph Garr: S9.3-H;1-3
- Jorge Orta: 43
Bot 7
- Al Cowens: S7
- Cookie Rojas: 4
- Buck Martinez: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Pat Kelly: 31
- Jim Spencer: 13
- Bucky Dent: S9
- Jack Brohamer: 43
Bot 8
- Frank White: HP
- Amos Otis: 9
- George Brett: D7.1-3
- Tony Solaita: 9/SF.3-H
- Hal McRae: 63
Top 9
- Kevin Bell: D7
- Jim Essian: K
- Chet Lemon: 63
- Ralph Garr: D7.2-H
- Jorge Orta: 43
Bot 9
- Jim Wohlford: D7
- Al Cowens: 9
- Cookie Rojas: WP.2-3
- Cookie Rojas: 4
- Buck Martinez: 63
Notes & reviews
- Jack Brohamer caught Hal McRae with the hidden ball trick
- Tom Poquette smashed face-first into wall and left with multiple fractures