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June 4, 1978

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White Sox 2 5 1
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Chet Lemon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .308
OBP .667 .366
At Bats 2 146
Hits 1 45
• Singles 1 25
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 12
RBI’s 0 21

Doug Bird Season Stats

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3 2 1
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Royals Stadium - June 4, 1978
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Strikeout
Doug Bird
Darrell Porter
John Wathan
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Chet Lemon
Thad Bosley
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Lemon is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
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.