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Chicago White Sox @
Kansas City Royals
1978-08-28 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 27562 Β· 85Β°F, night Β· Wind 4 mph Β· 2:32
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 3β2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 6th. Al Hrabosky earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
W: Al Hrabosky L: Ken Kravec SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dave Phillips Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: Steve Palermo Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ralph Garr | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lamar Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jorge Orta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Eric Soderholm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Squires | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Thad Bosley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Wathan | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Kravec | 8.1 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Splittorff | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Doug Bird | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Hrabosky | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Garr: 31
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Chet Lemon: 43
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: S7
- George Brett: PO1(E1).1-2
- George Brett: 3/SH.2-3
- Al Cowens: 4/P
- Amos Otis: 13
Top 2
- Lamar Johnson: S7
- Jorge Orta: 9/L
- Eric Soderholm: 7
- Mike Squires: 13
Bot 2
- Hal McRae: 63
- Darrell Porter: 43
- John Wathan: HP
- Frank White: 9
Top 3
- Mike Colbern: K/C
- Thad Bosley: S8
- Ralph Garr: OA.1X2(2E4)
- Ralph Garr: 63.2-3
- Don Kessinger: W
- Chet Lemon: 9
Bot 3
- Willie Wilson: K
- Freddie Patek: S7
- George Brett: CS2(26)
- George Brett: 8
Top 4
- Lamar Johnson: 53
- Jorge Orta: 6/P
- Eric Soderholm: S9
- Mike Squires: 13
Bot 4
- Al Cowens: 13
- Amos Otis: 63
- Hal McRae: K
Top 5
- Mike Colbern: S7
- Thad Bosley: 13/SH.1-2
- Ralph Garr: E1.2-3;B-2
- Don Kessinger: 9/L
- Chet Lemon: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Lamar Johnson: 8
Bot 5
- Darrell Porter: 9
- John Wathan: D7
- Frank White: 9
- Willie Wilson: 9/L
Top 6
- Jorge Orta: W
- Eric Soderholm: 54(1)3/GDP
- Mike Squires: 13
Bot 6
- Freddie Patek: 8
- George Brett: S7
- Al Cowens: S7.1-3
- Amos Otis: 7/L/SF.3-H
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: E7.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Darrell Porter: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Darrell Porter: K
Top 7
- Mike Colbern: 63
- Thad Bosley: 3/G
- Ralph Garr: 43
Bot 7
- John Wathan: S9
- Frank White: K
- Willie Wilson: 53.1-2
- Freddie Patek: 7
Top 8
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Chet Lemon: 4/P
- Lamar Johnson: 53
Bot 8
- George Brett: 7
- Al Cowens: S7
- Amos Otis: 9
- Hal McRae: S8.1-3
- Darrell Porter: 2/FL/P
Top 9
- Jorge Orta: W
- Eric Soderholm: 13/SH.1-2
- Mike Squires: 9/L.2-3
- Mike Colbern: 2/FL/P
Bot 9
- John Wathan: D7
- Frank White: S7.2-3
- Willie Wilson: 8/SF.3-H




















