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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1982-08-20 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 36328 · 78°F, night · Wind 8 mph · 3:18
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 13–5. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 5th. Dennis Leonard earned the win and Mike Armstrong picked up the save. Hal McRae went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Chico Escarrega SV: Mike Armstrong
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rudy Law | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Bernazard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harold Baines | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Luzinski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Kemp | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Squires | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vance Law | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Hairston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marc Hill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Almon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Pryor | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lee May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Escarrega | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Hickey | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis Lamp | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Siwy | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Rich Barnes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 5.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Mike Armstrong | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rudy Law: S
- Tony Bernazard: 3/G.1-2
- Harold Baines: K
- Greg Luzinski: 8
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 9
- U. L. Washington: 31
- Hal McRae: 4/FL
Top 2
- Steve Kemp: D7
- Carlton Fisk: S9.2-3
- Mike Squires: FC5.3XH(5251);1-3;B-2
- Vance Law: S7.3-H;2-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Rudy Law: S8.3-H;1-3
- Tony Bernazard: 6/P
Bot 2
- Amos Otis: S8
- Willie Aikens: 8
- Jerry Martin: K
- Frank White: D7.1-H
- John Wathan: S8.2-H;BX2(836)
Top 3
- Harold Baines: 8
- Greg Luzinski: 53
- Steve Kemp: HR
- Carlton Fisk: W
- Mike Squires: SB2
- Mike Squires: 53
Bot 3
- Greg Pryor: 43
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
- U. L. Washington: 3/G
Top 4
- Vance Law: 63
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Rudy Law: 63
Bot 4
- Hal McRae: S8
- Amos Otis: 64(1)/FO
- Willie Aikens: SB2
- Willie Aikens: S8.2-H
- Jerry Martin: 63.1-2
- Frank White: 7
Top 5
- Tony Bernazard: W
- Harold Baines: 46(1)3/GDP
- Greg Luzinski: S7
- Steve Kemp: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- John Wathan: S7
- Greg Pryor: S7.1-2
- Willie Wilson: S9.2-H;1-3
- U. L. Washington: 8/SF.3-H
- Hal McRae: S9.1-3(E5);B-2
- Amos Otis: IW
- Willie Aikens: FC6.3-H(E6)(NR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Jerry Martin: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-H(E4/TH1)(UR);B-2
- Frank White: 7/FL
Top 6
- Carlton Fisk: S7
- Mike Squires: 8
- Vance Law: S.1-2
- Jerry Hairston: 53.2-3;1-2
- Rudy Law: 43
Bot 6
- John Wathan: K/C
- Greg Pryor: W
- Willie Wilson: 5/P/FL
- U. L. Washington: W.1-2
- Hal McRae: HR.2-H;1-H
- Amos Otis: 9
Top 7
- Tony Bernazard: 3/G
- Harold Baines: K
- Greg Luzinski: K
Bot 7
- Willie Aikens: T8
- Jerry Martin: S8.3-H
- Frank White: S8.1-3
- John Wathan: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Greg Pryor: W
- Willie Wilson: 13
Top 8
- Steve Kemp: D
- Marc Hill: S9.2-H
- Mike Squires: 8
- Vance Law: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- U. L. Washington: 43
- Lee May: K
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
Top 9
- Bill Almon: 8
- Rudy Law: S9
- Tony Bernazard: D.1-3
- Harold Baines: 8/SF.3-H
- Greg Luzinski: 8
Notes & reviews
- North wind.
- Debut game for Jim Siwy
- White Sox manager LaRussa ejected by HP umpire Ford for arguing balls and strikes after McRae's home run; threw helmet