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While Bob Johnson yielded only four singles, the Royals piled up 15 hits and beat the White Sox, 7-2. Lou Piniella, who had four hits, batted in one run with a single and Bob Oliver accounted for three with a homer in the seventh inning. [The Sporting News] Kansas City Royals 7, Chicago White Sox 2Game Played on Monday, August 3, 1970 (Night game) at Comiskey Park IRoyals 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 - 7 15 1
White Sox 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 4 1
Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Kelly rf 5 0 0 0 0 2 .242 O'Brien 3b 5 0 1 1 0 0 .262
Rojas 2b 4 3 3 0 0 0 .231 Aparicio ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .318
Hernandez ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 Morales ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156
Otis cf 4 0 0 1 1 0 .294 May lf 2 1 0 0 2 1 .296
Piniella lf 5 1 4 1 0 0 .316 Melton rf 2 0 1 0 1 0 .275
Kirkpatrick c 5 1 3 1 0 0 .232 Josephson c 1 0 0 0 1 0 .314
Oliver 1b 5 1 1 3 0 1 .270 Herrmann ph,c 1 0 0 0 1 0 .282
Schaal 3b 4 1 2 0 0 2 .252 Spence 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .203
Severson ss,2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .239 Murphy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Johnson p 4 0 1 1 0 2 .091 Williams ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .251
Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Berry cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .257
Knoop 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .216
Miller p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Moore p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .172
Hopkins 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .289
Totals 41 7 15 7 1 7 Totals 30 2 4 1 6 5
Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 3,587
Left on Base: Royals 8, White Sox 8
DP: Royals 1, White Sox 2
Errors: Oliver, Knoop
Doubles: Severson (3), Rojas (6)
Triples: Rojas (2)
Home Runs: Oliver (21)
GIDP: Kelly (6), Severson (3), Josephson (10)
Hit by Pitch: Melton (5,by Johnson)
Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Johnson W(4-7) 9 4 2 2 6 5 0 37 3.35
Totals 9 4 2 2 6 5 0 37
White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Miller L(4-6) 4.1 10 3 3 0 3 0 23 4.42
Moore 2 2 3 3 1 2 0 9 5.92
Murphy 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 6 4.65
Johnson 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 8.27
Totals 9 15 7 7 1 7 1 42
Hit by Pitch: Johnson (10)
Wild Pitches: Johnson (5), Miller (2), Moore (7)
Umpires: HP - Hank Soar, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Emmett Ashford
ROYALS 1ST: Kelly struck out; Rojas tripled to center; Otis
grounded out (second to first) [Rojas scored]; Piniella singled
to left; Kirkpatrick lined to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 1, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 1ST: O'Brien grounded out (shortstop to first);
Aparicio struck out; May walked; Melton singled to center [May
to third]; Johnson threw a wild pitch [May scored, Melton to
second]; Josephson walked; Spence was called out on strikes; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, White Sox 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Oliver grounded out (third to first); Schaal singled
to center; Severson reached on an error by Knoop [Schaal to
third, Severson to first]; Johnson singled to right [Schaal
scored, Severson to second]; Kelly grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Johnson out at second]; 1 R, 2
H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Berry grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliver
dropped a foul fly hit by Knoop for an error; Knoop struck out;
Miller struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Rojas flied out to left; Otis lined to left;
Piniella singled to center; Kirkpatrick singled to second
[Piniella to second]; Oliver forced Kirkpatrick (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 3RD: O'Brien flied out to right; Aparicio flied out to
center; May grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Schaal struck out; Severson doubled to left; Johnson
flied out to center; Kelly struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 2, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Melton walked; Josephson grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Melton out at second];
Spence grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 2, White Sox 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Rojas singled to left; Otis grounded out (shortstop
to first) [Rojas to second]; Miller threw a wild pitch [Rojas to
third]; Piniella singled to right [Rojas stayed at third];
Kirkpatrick singled to shortstop [Rojas scored, Piniella to
second]; MOORE REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); Oliver forced
Kirkpatrick (shortstop to second) [Piniella to third]; Schaal
struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Berry grounded out (shortstop to first); Knoop
grounded out (second to first); Moore made an out to shortstop;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 1.
ROYALS 6TH: Severson flied out to left; Johnson struck out;
Kelly grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 3, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 6TH: O'Brien flied out to center; Aparicio grounded
out (shortstop to first); May walked; Melton was hit by a pitch
[May to second]; HERRMANN BATTED FOR JOSEPHSON; Herrmann walked
[May to third, Melton to second]; Spence flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 1.
ROYALS 7TH: HERRMANN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Rojas doubled
to left; Moore threw a wild pitch [Rojas to third]; Otis walked;
Piniella singled to left [Rojas scored, Otis to second]; On a
bunt Kirkpatrick forced Otis (pitcher to third) [Piniella to
second]; MURPHY REPLACED SPENCE (PITCHING); HOPKINS REPLACED
MOORE (PLAYING 1B); Oliver homered [Piniella scored, Kirkpatrick
scored]; Schaal singled to left; Severson grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Schaal out at second]; 4 R, 4
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 7, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 7TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED ROJAS (PLAYING SS); SEVERSON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Berry singled to right; Knoop
singled to left [Berry to second]; Hopkins flied out to right
[Berry to third]; O'Brien singled to third [Berry scored, Knoop
to second]; Aparicio forced O'Brien (shortstop to second) [Knoop
to third]; May was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 7, White Sox 2.
ROYALS 8TH: MORALES REPLACED APARICIO (PLAYING SS); Johnson
struck out; Kelly grounded out (first unassisted); Hernandez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
7, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 8TH: Melton grounded out (second to first); Herrmann
lined to second; WILLIAMS BATTED FOR MURPHY; Williams grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 7, White Sox
2.
ROYALS 9TH: JOHNSON REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING); Otis grounded
out (shortstop to first); Piniella grounded out (shortstop to
first); Kirkpatrick singled to right; Oliver was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 7, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 9TH: Berry walked; Knoop flied out to right; Hopkins
popped to catcher in foul territory; O'Brien grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 7, White Sox 2.
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