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Chicago White Sox @
Kansas City Royals
1976-09-17 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 15087 Β· 2:38
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 3β2. Dennis Leonard earned the win. George Brett went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Rich Gossage SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Deegan Β· 1B: Terry Cooney Β· 2B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 3B: Art Frantz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Garr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jorge Orta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brian Downing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jack Brohamer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Stein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bucky Dent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wohlford | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Poquette | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Brett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jamie Quirk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Stinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Gossage | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Leonard | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chet Lemon: 43
- Ralph Garr: S9
- Jim Spencer: 9
- Jorge Orta: 163
Bot 1
- Jim Wohlford: S7
- Tom Poquette: S.1-3
- George Brett: 7/SF.3-H
- John Mayberry: 46(1)/FO
- Amos Otis: S9.1-2
- Jamie Quirk: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jamie Quirk: 13
Top 2
- Sam Ewing: D9
- Brian Downing: PO2(E1).2-3
- Brian Downing: W
- Jack Brohamer: 5/FL/P
- Bill Stein: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Bucky Dent: S7.1-2
- Chet Lemon: 63
Bot 2
- Bob Stinson: K
- Frank White: 4/P
- Freddie Patek: 9
Top 3
- Ralph Garr: 53
- Jim Spencer: 63
- Jorge Orta: 9
Bot 3
- Jim Wohlford: S8
- Tom Poquette: SB2
- Tom Poquette: 43.2-3
- George Brett: 43.3-H
- John Mayberry: 13
Top 4
- Sam Ewing: 43
- Brian Downing: 43
- Jack Brohamer: K/C
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: 43
- Jamie Quirk: 3/G
- Bob Stinson: 9
Top 5
- Bill Stein: K
- Bucky Dent: W
- Chet Lemon: 53.1-2
- Ralph Garr: S8.2-H
- Jim Spencer: 7/L
Bot 5
- Frank White: HP
- Freddie Patek: C/E2.1-2
- Jim Wohlford: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Tom Poquette: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- George Brett: 43
Top 6
- Jorge Orta: K
- Sam Ewing: 8/L
- Brian Downing: W
- Jack Brohamer: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- John Mayberry: S8
- Amos Otis: 7/L
- Jamie Quirk: FC6.1-2(E6/TH2)
- Bob Stinson: 8
- Frank White: 4(1)/FO
Top 7
- Jack Brohamer: 6/P
- Bill Stein: K/C
- Bucky Dent: 7/L
Bot 7
- Freddie Patek: S8
- Jim Wohlford: SB2
- Jim Wohlford: 13/SH.2-3
- Tom Poquette: W
- George Brett: S7.3-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- John Mayberry: IW
- Amos Otis: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Chet Lemon: S8
- Ralph Garr: K
- Jim Spencer: K
- Jorge Orta: CS2(26)
Bot 8
- Jamie Quirk: K/C
- Bob Stinson: 5/L
- Frank White: S8
- Freddie Patek: 7
Top 9
- Jorge Orta: S9
- Sam Ewing: S7.1-2
- Brian Downing: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jack Brohamer: IW
- Bill Stein: 9/L
- Bucky Dent: 53


















