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Royals 3 @ White Sox 2
Comiskey Park
July 20, 1969

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 20, 1969 at Comiskey Park. The home team White Sox were bested by the visiting Royals with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 20, 1969 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 3 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 2 H: 13 E: 5 LOB: 12
Runs: 2
Hits: 13
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherBill Butler  
Losing PitcherWilbur Wood  
SaveDick Drago  
Game Winning RBIBob Oliver 

Game Info

DateJuly 20, 1969 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamChicago White Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Butler  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Horlen  
BallparkComiskey Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance12,691 
Time of Game2 hours 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Russ Goetz
1B: Larry Napp
2B: Bill Kunkel
3B: John Rice

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Hernandez  Shortstop 
Paul Schaal  Third Baseman 
Ed Kirkpatrick  Right Fielder 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Buck Martinez  Catcher 
Bob Oliver  Center Fielder 
Jerry Adair  Second Baseman 
Chuck Harrison  First Baseman 
Bill Butler  Pitcher 
Joe Gordon  Manager 

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Walt Williams  Left Fielder 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Carlos May  Right Fielder 
Gail Hopkins  First Baseman 
Bill Melton  Third Baseman 
Don Pavletich  Catcher 
Bobby Knoop  Second Baseman 
Ken Berry  Center Fielder 
Joe Horlen  Pitcher 
Don Gutteridge  Manager 

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1 Re: Chicago White Sox versus Kansas City Royals - July 20, 1969 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by Mike L – 07/16/2012 at 12:29 PM
This game was played the same day that Astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon from Apollo 11

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Royals 3 @ White Sox 2
Comiskey Park
July 20, 1969

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         Game of 7/20/1969, game 2 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Hernandez J, ss       5  0  0  0   Williams W, lf        4  1  1  0   
Schaal P, 3b          4  0  2  0   Herrmann E, ph        1  0  0  0   
Kirkpatrick E, rf     4  0  1  0   Aparicio L, ss        6  0  0  0   
Piniella L, lf        4  1  1  0   May C, rf             3  0  2  1   
Martinez B, c         5  0  1  0   Hopkins G, 1b         5  0  3  1   
Keough J, pr-cf       0  0  0  0   Melton B, 3b          5  0  2  0   
Oliver B, cf-1b       5  1  2  1   Pavletich D, c        5  0  0  0   
Adair J, 2b           3  1  1  0   Knoop B, 2b           5  0  3  0   
Rios J, pr-2b         0  0  0  0   Berry K, cf           3  0  0  0   
Harrison C, 1b        3  0  0  0   Hansen R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Taylor H, ph          1  0  0  0   Bradford B, cf        1  0  1  0   
Drago D, p            0  0  0  0   Horlen J, p           3  0  1  0   
Butler B, p           4  0  0  0   Held W, ph            0  1  0  0   
Rodriguez E, ph-c     1  0  0  0   Wood W, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Carlos C, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   McCraw T, ph          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  3  8  1                        42  2 13  2

Kansas City      020 000 000 01 --  3
Chicago          001 000 001 00 --  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Butler B (W)         10.0 12  2  2  3 10
Drago D (S)           1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Horlen J              9.0  5  2  1  4  8
Wood W (L)*           1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Carlos C              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 11th

E -- Horlen J, Hopkins G, Pavletich D 2, Melton B
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Chicago 12
2B -- Oliver B, Piniella L
SB -- Schaal P
SH -- Adair J, Williams W, McCraw T
HBP -- by Carlos C (Adair J)
WP -- Horlen J 2
T -- 2:59
A -- 12691

    

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