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FINAL
May 13, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC003502211141908
CWS0120000115515
win:Kansas City Royals logoE. Rodriguezloss:Chicago White Sox logoR. Wortham

Scoring Summary

KCCWS
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    2
    Jorge Orta singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Eric Soderholm scores. Lamar Johnson to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Wild pitch by pitcher Rich Wortham. George Brett scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. [1 run]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Hal McRae out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Chet Lemon. Amos Otis scores. John Wathan to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    21
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Clint Hurdle doubles (9) on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. John Wathan scores. [1 run]
    31
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    3
    Chet Lemon doubles (12) on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Claudell Washington scores. [1 run]
    32
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    3
    Jorge Orta out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Chet Lemon scores. Eric Soderholm to 3rd. Lamar Johnson to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    33
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    U L Washington doubles (4) on a to right fielder Claudell Washington. Jerry Terrell scores. [1 run]
    43
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    George Brett singles on a to center fielder Chet Lemon. U L Washington scores. Willie Wilson scores. [2 runs]
    63
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    John Wathan hits a home run (1). George Brett scores. [2 runs]
    83
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Hal McRae doubles (10) on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. George Brett scores. [1 run]
    93
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Clint Hurdle singles on a to center fielder Chet Lemon. Hal McRae scores. [1 run]
    103
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Willie Wilson hits an inside-the-park home run (1) on a . Jerry Terrell scores. [2 runs]
    123
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Todd Cruz doubles (1) on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. Hal McRae scores. [1 run]
    133
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    8
    Claudell Washington hits a home run (4). [1 run]
    134
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Tom Poquette singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. Willie Wilson scores. [1 run]
    144
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    9
    Joe Gates triples (1) on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle. Greg Pryor scores. [1 run]
    145

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie WilsonLF-CF36320011.333
2George Brett1B25320000.257
Ralph LaCock1B01000001.284
3Amos OtisCF13100101.327
Tom PoquetteLF11010000.167
4John WathanC15220113.267
5Hal McRaeDH23220100.240
6Clint HurdleRF25020001.277
7Todd CruzSS25010002.333
8Jerry Terrell3B35200001.600
9U L Washington2B25110003.233
TOTAL1944141303213-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Eduardo RodriguezRHP9.0555241534.18
TOTAL9.055524153-
Chicago White Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ralph GarrLF04000001.319
2Claudell WashingtonRF14210011.313
Junior MooreRF00000000.343
3Chet LemonCF14111000.358
Rusty TorresCF00000000.143
4Eric Soderholm3B02100200.298
5Lamar Johnson1B13001100.313
6Jorge OrtaDH13020000.182
7Bill NahorodnyC03000004.212
Wayne NordhagenC01000000.243
8Greg PryorSS03100102.341
9Don Kessinger2B02000002.095
Joe GatesPH-2B12010000.500
TOTAL5315524110-
Chicago White Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rich WorthamLHP3.0755020244.57
Randy ScarberyRHP0.133301186.57
Steve TroutLHP3.2542001165.11
Mike ProlyRHP2.0422000103.89
TOTAL9.019141203258-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCCWS
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Wilson out, second baseman Don Kessinger to first baseman Lamar Johnson. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out, second baseman Don Kessinger to first baseman Lamar Johnson. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Amos Otis walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — John Wathan out to right fielder Claudell Washington. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Ralph Garr out, shortstop Todd Cruz to first baseman George Brett. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Claudell Washington out to right fielder Clint Hurdle. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Chet Lemon out, third baseman Jerry Terrell to first baseman George Brett. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

14Runs5
19Hits5
0Errors1
.432Batting Avg.161
44At Bats31
12Extra-base Hits3
2Home Runs1
13Runs-Batted-In5
3Walks4
2Stolen Bases0
0Strikeouts2
8Left on Base5
36Total Bases11

Game Details

Sunday, May 13, 1979 · 4:33 AM
Guaranteed Rate Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 20,100 (49.5%)