Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox
Aug 6, 1976
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| CWS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
loss:
R. Gossage(6-11)win:
D. Bird(10-4)
R. Gossage(6-11)win:D. Bird(10-4)Scoring Summary
KCCWS
3Frank White triples (4) on a to right fielder Jerry Hairston. Buck Martinez scores. [1 run] 10- 3Ruppert Jones doubles (1) on a to right fielder Jerry Hairston. Frank White scores. Tom Poquette scores. Ruppert Jones out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Jerry Hairston to second baseman Jack Brohamer to third baseman Kevin Bell. [2 runs] [2 outs] 30
- 3Jerry Hairston triples (2). Jim Essian scores. [1 run] 31
- 3Ralph Garr out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ruppert Jones. Jerry Hairston scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 32
- 3Jorge Orta hits a home run (12). [1 run] 33
- 4John Mayberry hits a home run (12). [1 run] 43
- 5Ruppert Jones singles on a to right fielder Jerry Hairston. Freddie Patek scores. [1 run] 53
- 5George Brett doubles (24) on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. Ruppert Jones scores. [1 run] 63
- 6Freddie Patek singles on a to right fielder Jerry Hairston. Davey Nelson scores. Al Cowens to 3rd. [1 run] 73
- 6Wild pitch by pitcher Clay Carroll. Al Cowens scores. [1 run] 83
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tom PoquetteLF | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .336 |
| 2Ruppert JonesCF | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| 3George Brett3B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 |
| 4John Mayberry Sr.1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .245 |
| 5Hal McRaeDH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .354 |
| Davey NelsonPR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .236 |
| 6Al CowensRF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| 7Buck MartinezC | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| 8Freddie PatekSS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| 9Frank White2B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .204 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug BirdRHP | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 3.23 |
| Tom HallLHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.05 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 37 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jerry Hairston Sr.RF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 2Ralph GarrLF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .315 |
| 3Jorge OrtaDH | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .276 |
| 4Jim Spencer1B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .265 |
| 5Chet LemonCF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 |
| Alan BannisterPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| 6Jack Brohamer2B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| Wayne NordhagenPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 |
| 7Kevin Bell3B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| 8Bucky DentSS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| 9Jim EssianC | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| TOTAL | 5 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich GossageRHP | 5.0 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 3.38 |
| Clay CarrollRHP | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2.27 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 61 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCCWS
- TOP 1
- FIELD ERROR — Tom Poquette reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Ralph Garr.00
- DOUBLE PLAY — Ruppert Jones lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Jim Spencer. Tom Poquette out at 2nd. Ruppert Jones out at 1st. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — George Brett out, second baseman Jack Brohamer to first baseman Jim Spencer. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — Jerry Hairston strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Ralph Garr singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.00
- FLYOUT — Jorge Orta flies out to third baseman George Brett. [2 outs]00
- FLYOUT — Jim Spencer flies out to second baseman Frank White. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, August 6, 1976 · 8:05 PM
Guaranteed Rate Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 13,284 (32.7%)