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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1977-05-04 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 10737 · night, rain, wet · 2:40
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 6–3. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 8th. Bart Johnson earned the win and Lerrin LaGrow picked up the save. Chet Lemon went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Bart Johnson L: Jim Colborn SV: Lerrin LaGrow
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Bannister | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Gamble | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Essian | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Stone | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Bart Johnson | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
 Lerrin LaGrow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Colborn | 7.2 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
 Mark Littell | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Garr: 2/FL/P
- Alan Bannister: 31
- Jorge Orta: 7
Bot 1
- George Brett: 8
- Hal McRae: 9
- Tom Poquette: E4
- John Mayberry: 7
Top 2
- Richie Zisk: K/C
- Jim Spencer: S9
- Oscar Gamble: W.1-2
- Chet Lemon: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jack Brohamer: W.1-2
- Jim Essian: 6/P
Bot 2
- Darrell Porter: 6/P
- Amos Otis: 13
- Al Cowens: K
Top 3
- Ralph Garr: 5/FL/P
- Alan Bannister: D7
- Jorge Orta: 9.2-3
- Richie Zisk: S8.3-H
- Jim Spencer: 5/P
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: S8
- Frank White: 9
- George Brett: CS2(26)
- George Brett: W
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: W
- Tom Poquette: HP.2-3;1-2
- John Mayberry: 31
Top 4
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Chet Lemon: S7.1-2
- Jack Brohamer: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Essian: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Darrell Porter: 7
- Amos Otis: 9
- Al Cowens: 7
Top 5
- Ralph Garr: S9
- Alan Bannister: 3/FL/P
- Jorge Orta: 96(1)/FO
- Richie Zisk: W.1-2
- Jim Spencer: 13
Bot 5
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Frank White: 9/FL
- George Brett: T9
- Hal McRae: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Tom Poquette: W
- John Mayberry: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Darrell Porter: 6/L
Top 6
- Oscar Gamble: 43
- Chet Lemon: HP
- Jack Brohamer: 63.1-2
- Jim Essian: S8.2-H
- Ralph Garr: 3/G
Bot 6
- Amos Otis: 9
- Al Cowens: 8
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Frank White: SB2
- Frank White: 53
Top 7
- Alan Bannister: 6/L
- Jorge Orta: 8/L
- Richie Zisk: 63
Bot 7
- George Brett: S8
- Hal McRae: 3(B)1(1)/FL/FDP
- Tom Poquette: D7
- John Mayberry: 8
Top 8
- Jim Spencer: 63
- Oscar Gamble: S8
- Chet Lemon: HR/7.1-H
- Jack Brohamer: 5/P
- Jim Essian: S7
- Ralph Garr: S8.1-3
- Alan Bannister: SB2
- Alan Bannister: K/C
Bot 8
- Darrell Porter: 63
- Amos Otis: S9
- Al Cowens: 43.1-2
- Freddie Patek: S9.2-H
- Pete LaCock: 9
Top 9
- Jorge Orta: 43
- Richie Zisk: S7
- Jim Spencer: K
- Oscar Gamble: HR/9.1-H
- Chet Lemon: D7
- Jack Brohamer: IW
- Jim Essian: 9/L
Bot 9
- George Brett: 8
- Hal McRae: 63
- Tom Poquette: S9
- John Mayberry: 3/P
Notes & reviews
- 36 minute rain delay before start of game
- 33 minute rain delay at 8:45pm
- Steve Stone left with stiffness in shoulder