BATTING - HR: Motley (3,1st inning off Bannister 0 on 1 out); Balboni (4,7th inning off
Bannister 0 on 0 out); Wathan (1,7th inning off Bannister 0 on 1 out).
GDP: Roberts (1,off Bannister).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - SB: Wilson (2,2nd base off Bannister/Fisk).
PITCHING
Chicago White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPBannister W(3-4) 6.1 5 4 4 3 1 3 26
Reed 2.2 3 0 0 0 2 0 11
Totals 9 8 4 4 3 3 3 37
WP: Bannister (5).
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPGura L(5-2) 6 5 6 6 6 1 2 29
Huismann 1 3 2 2 0 0 1 6
Splittorff 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6
Totals 9 9 8 8 6 2 3 41
Gura faced 2 batters in the 7th inning
IBB: Gura (2,Luzinski).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Huismann 2-2.
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Starting Lineups:
Chicago White Sox Kansas City Royals
1. Fletcher ss Wilson cf
2. Fisk c Motley rf
3. Paciorek 1b Brett 3b
4. Luzinski dh McRae dh
5. Kittle lf White 2b
6. Baines rf Balboni 1b
7. Stegman cf Roberts lf
8. V. Law 3b Wathan c
9. Cruz 2b Concepcion ss
Bannister p Gura p
WHITE SOX 1ST: Fletcher flied out to right; Fisk homered;
Paciorek flied out to center; Luzinski flied to right in foul
territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Wilson grounded out (pitcher to first); Motley
homered; Brett grounded out (second to first); McRae popped to
first in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1,
Royals 1.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Kittle flied out to left; Baines homered; Stegman
grounded out (third to first); V. Law walked; Cruz flied to
right in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2,
Royals 1.
ROYALS 2ND: White made an out to second; Balboni walked; Roberts
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Balboni out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2,
Royals 1.
WHITE SOX 3RD: Fletcher flied out to center; Fisk grounded out
(second to first); Paciorek struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 2, Royals 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Wathan struck out; Concepcion flied out to center;
Wilson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 2, Royals 1.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Luzinski doubled; Kittle flied out to center
[Luzinski to third]; Baines singled [Luzinski scored]; Stegman
flied out to right; V. Law walked [Baines to second]; Cruz
forced V. Law (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
White Sox 3, Royals 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Motley walked; Brett grounded out (second to first)
[Motley to second]; McRae grounded out (shortstop to first);
Bannister threw a wild pitch [Motley to third]; White flied out
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 1.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Fletcher walked; Fisk walked [Fletcher to
second]; Paciorek out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Fletcher to third, Fisk to second]; Luzinski was walked
intentionally; Kittle hit a sacrifice fly to left [Fletcher
scored]; Baines made an out to third; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
White Sox 4, Royals 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Balboni flied out to right; Roberts grounded out
(shortstop to first); Wathan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. White Sox 4, Royals 1.
WHITE SOX 6TH: Stegman grounded out (shortstop to first); V. Law
flied out to left; Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 4, Royals 1.
ROYALS 6TH: Concepcion flied out to right; Wilson singled;
Wilson stole second; Motley flied out to center [Wilson to
third]; Brett walked; McRae singled [Wilson scored, Brett to
second]; White made an out to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
White Sox 4, Royals 2.
WHITE SOX 7TH: Fletcher singled; Fisk walked [Fletcher to
second]; HUISMANN REPLACED GURA (PITCHING); Paciorek flied out
to right; Luzinski singled [Fletcher scored, Fisk to third];
Kittle homered [Fisk scored, Luzinski scored]; Baines grounded
out (first to pitcher); BOSTON BATTED FOR STEGMAN; Boston
doubled; V. Law grounded out (third to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. White Sox 8, Royals 2.
ROYALS 7TH: BOSTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Balboni homered;
Roberts grounded out (pitcher to first); Wathan homered; REED
REPLACED BANNISTER (PITCHING); Concepcion singled; Wilson made
an out to third; Motley singled [Concepcion to second]; Brett
grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White
Sox 8, Royals 4.
WHITE SOX 8TH: SPLITTORFF REPLACED HUISMANN (PITCHING); Cruz
grounded out (first to pitcher); Fletcher grounded out (second
to first); Fisk flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 8, Royals 4.
ROYALS 8TH: McRae struck out; White struck out; Balboni made an
out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 8, Royals 4.
WHITE SOX 9TH: Paciorek struck out; Luzinski singled; WALKER RAN
FOR LUZINSKI; Kittle grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Walker out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 8, Royals 4.
ROYALS 9TH: WALKER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); IORG BATTED FOR
ROBERTS; SQUIRES REPLACED PACIOREK (PLAYING 1B); Iorg grounded
out (second to first); ORTA BATTED FOR WATHAN; Orta grounded out
(shortstop to first); SHERIDAN BATTED FOR CONCEPCION; Sheridan
singled; Wilson forced Sheridan (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 8, Royals 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
White Sox 8 9 0 6
Royals 4 8 0 6
