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June 4, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
White Sox 2 5 1
Royals 13 18 1
Top 9 R H E
White Sox 2 5 1
Royals 13 18 1

Bill Nahorodny Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .262
OBP .333 .329
At Bats 3 126
Hits 1 33
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 17

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 1
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Royals Stadium - June 4, 1978
Out
Doug Bird
Darrell Porter
John Wathan
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Bill Nahorodny

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 2 5 1 4
Kansas City Royals 13 18 1 8
Winning Pitcher Paul Splittorff
Losing Pitcher Wilbur Wood
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Brett
Attendance 38,698
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Nahorodny hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Porter hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Porter reaches third base with a triple. Wilson scores.
Bottom 8 Wathan hits a line drive into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bosley. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Brett scores. Cowens goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Cowens takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a line drive towards short. Pryor reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lemon is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops it up and throws to first, with Bird covering, for the out. Bosley moves to second.
Top 8 Bosley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Willie Wilson now playing left field. Doug Bird now pitching. Pryor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pablo Torrealba now pitching. White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wathan scores. Porter moves to second.
Bottom 7 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wathan moves to third.
Bottom 7 Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores.
Bottom 7 Willie Wilson pinch runs for Tom Poquette. There goes Wilson. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Bottom 7 Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens scores.
Bottom 7 Cowens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bosley who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple. Brett scores. Otis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nordhagen. Brett reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a line drive towards third. Moore reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Porter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nordhagen who is chasing the ball. Porter reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Wathan hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Poquette tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Poquette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bosley who is chasing the ball. Poquette reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Nordhagen hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cowens hits a line drive into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Otis. The throw from Nahorodny and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it and throws to home to get Brett. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bosley who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schueler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nordhagen. Porter reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nahorodny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Tom Poquette now playing left field. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tom Poquette pinch hits for Joe Zdeb. There goes Otis. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 3 Ron Schueler now pitching. Cowens hits a line drive into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores. Brett tags and moves to third.
Bottom 3 Otis takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porter scores. White moves to third.
Bottom 3 Patek bunts towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Orta covering, for the out. Porter moves to third. White moves to second.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porter moves to second.
Bottom 3 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Nordhagen hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lemon takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second.
Top 3 Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bosley scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek. Soderholm scores. Bosley moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb. Soderholm reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wood fires to first and has Wathan trapped. There's the throw to Pryor who tags Wathan for the out.
Bottom 2 Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens scores.
Bottom 2 Zdeb strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nordhagen. Cowens reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bosley for the out.