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August 3, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 7 15 1
White Sox 2 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 7 15 1
White Sox 2 4 1

Syd O'Brien Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .263
OBP .250 .297
At Bats 4 289
Hits 1 76
• Singles 1 62
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 1 25

Bob Johnson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 7 4
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Comiskey Park - August 3, 1970
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Out
Bob Johnson
Ed Kirkpatrick
Bob Oliver
Rich Severson
Paul Schaal
Jackie Hernandez
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Pat Kelly
Syd O'Brien
Ken Berry

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 7 15 1 8
Chicago White Sox 2 4 1 8
Winning Pitcher Bob Johnson
Losing Pitcher Bob Miller
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Johnson
Attendance 3,587
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hopkins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Berry takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Oliver is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bart Johnson now pitching. Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Walt Williams pinch hits for Danny Murphy. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Herrmann hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Severson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out.
Top 8 Rich Morales now playing shortstop. Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 7 May is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Knoop moves to third.
Bottom 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berry scores. Knoop moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hopkins hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry moves to third.
Bottom 7 Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Rich Severson now playing second base. Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Severson hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Danny Murphy now pitching. Gail Hopkins now playing first base. Oliver hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Kirkpatrick bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to third for the out. Piniella moves to second.
Top 7 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rojas scores. Otis moves to second.
Top 7 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Rojas moves to third.
Top 7 Ed Herrmann now catching. Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Rojas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ed Herrmann pinch hits for Duane Josephson. Herrmann takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Melton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Melton is hit by the pitch. May moves to second.
Bottom 6 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson strikes out.
Top 6 Severson hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Moore hits a popup towards short. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Schaal strikes out.
Top 5 Barry Moore now pitching. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. Piniella moves to third.
Top 5 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rojas scores. Piniella moves to second.
Top 5 Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Rojas moves to third.
Top 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojas moves to second.
Top 5 Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Melton takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kelly strikes out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Severson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Severson reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 3 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piniella moves to second.
Top 3 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Otis hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 2 Knoop strikes out.
Bottom 2 Knoop hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Oliver.
Bottom 2 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Severson moves to second.
Top 2 Severson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop misplays the ball. That's an error on Knoop. Schaal moves to third.
Top 2 Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Spence is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Josephson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. May scores. Melton moves to second.
Bottom 1 Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to third.
Bottom 1 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Aparicio strikes out.
Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive towards first. Spence reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojas scores.
Top 1 Rojas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry who is chasing the ball. Rojas reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Kelly strikes out.