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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
1979-07-24 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 11393 · night · 3:00
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 11–6. Kansas City Royals put up 7 in the 8th. Steve Mingori earned the win. Jorge Orta went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 11 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Steve Mingori L: Guy Hoffman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 George Scott | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Squires | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lamar Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Claudell Washington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Pryor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Morrison | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Torres | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Nahorodny | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Gale | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
 Steve Mingori | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Hrabosky | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Kravec | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
 Guy Hoffman | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Farmer | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Howard | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 53
- Frank White: K
- Amos Otis: S9
- George Brett: 63
Bot 1
- Ralph Garr: E4
- Mike Squires: 14(1)3/GDP
- Chet Lemon: W
- Jorge Orta: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Al Cowens: 8
- Darrell Porter: W
- George Scott: 7/L
- John Wathan: E5.1-2
- Freddie Patek: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Willie Wilson: K
Bot 2
- Lamar Johnson: 8/L
- Claudell Washington: 7
- Greg Pryor: S7
- Milt May: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Frank White: 8
- Amos Otis: 53
- George Brett: W
- Al Cowens: E6.1-2
- Darrell Porter: W.2-3;1-2
- George Scott: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- John Wathan: WP.2-3
- John Wathan: 7/L
Bot 3
- Jim Morrison: S9
- Ralph Garr: 9
- Mike Squires: S9.1-3
- Chet Lemon: K
- Jorge Orta: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Lamar Johnson: W
- Claudell Washington: 4/L
Top 4
- Freddie Patek: S8
- Willie Wilson: 34/SH.1-2
- Frank White: CS3(25)
- Frank White: 53
Bot 4
- Greg Pryor: S9
- Milt May: S5/BG.1-2
- Jim Morrison: E5/SH.2-H(NR);1-H(NR);B-2
- Rusty Torres: 54/SH.2-3
- Mike Squires: 23/BG
- Chet Lemon: S8.3-H
- Jorge Orta: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Amos Otis: 9
- George Brett: S9
- Al Cowens: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Lamar Johnson: 5/P
- Claudell Washington: S7
- Greg Pryor: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Darrell Porter: 43
- George Scott: S9
- John Wathan: 3/FL/P
- Freddie Patek: 43
Bot 6
- Milt May: K
- Jim Morrison: S7
- Rusty Torres: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Frank White: 13
- Amos Otis: 7/L
Bot 7
- Mike Squires: S/89
- Chet Lemon: 54(1)/FO
- Jorge Orta: 9
- Lamar Johnson: K
Top 8
- George Brett: S9
- Al Cowens: S7.1-3
- Darrell Porter: S9.3-H;1-3
- George Scott: PB.3-H;1-2
- George Scott: K/C
- Steve Braun: IW
- Jamie Quirk: T8.2-H;1-H
- Willie Wilson: FC1.3X3(1E6);B-2
- Frank White: E2.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3
- Amos Otis: 63.3-H(UR);1-2
- George Brett: T9.2-H(UR)
- Al Cowens: W
- Darrell Porter: 43
Bot 8
- Claudell Washington: 7
- Greg Pryor: 63
- Bill Nahorodny: W
- Jim Morrison: 8/L
Top 9
- George Scott: 13
- U. L. Washington: 31
- Jamie Quirk: 5/FL/P
Bot 9
- Rusty Torres: K
- Mike Squires: 9/L
- Chet Lemon: K
Notes & reviews
- 10 minute rain delay before start with another delay at 9:07 for 1:10