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Wilbur Wood pitched a four-hitter and Carlos May singled for the game's only run to give the White Sox a 1-0 victory over the Royals. Bill Melton doubled off Mike Hedlund in the fourth inning, stopped at third on a single by Rick Reichardt and crossed the plate on May's hit. The victory was the sixth straight for the White Sox and Wood's third in a row over the Royals this season. [The Sporting News] Chicago White Sox 1, Kansas City Royals 0Game Played on Sunday, July 4, 1971 (Day game) at Municipal StadiumWhite Sox 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 0
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Williams rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .342 Patek ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .262
Johnstone cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .249 Schaal 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .280
McKinney 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .296 Rojas 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .314
Melton 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .293 Otis cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .302
Reichardt lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .303 Piniella lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .249
May 1b 4 0 2 1 0 1 .272 Hopkins 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .268
Herrmann c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .254 Oliver rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .244
Morales ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 .294 Kirkpatrick c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Wood p 4 0 0 0 0 2 .049 Hedlund p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .059
Harrison ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .172
Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
Totals 34 1 9 1 2 7 Totals 30 0 4 0 1 3
Time of Game: 2:11 Attendance: 12,146
Left on Base: White Sox 8, Royals 4
DP: White Sox 0, Royals 1
Doubles: Melton (14)
Stolen Bases: May (10), Morales (2), Otis (24)
GIDP: Herrmann (5)
White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Wood W(8-4) 9 4 0 0 1 3 0 31 1.77
Totals 9 4 0 0 1 3 0 31
Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Hedlund L(7-5) 8 8 1 1 1 5 0 31 2.69
Burgmeier 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 1.47
Totals 9 9 1 1 2 7 0 36
Wild Pitches: Burgmeier (2)
Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Art Frantz, 2B - Nestor Chylak, 3B - Bill Deegan
WHITE SOX 1ST: Williams walked; Johnstone singled to right
[Williams to third, Johnstone out at second (right to
shortstop)]; McKinney struck out; Melton popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Patek flied out to right; Schaal flied out to
center; Rojas grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Reichardt grounded out (shortstop to first); May
lined to first; Herrmann struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Otis struck out; Piniella grounded out (shortstop to
first); Hopkins singled to right; Oliver made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 3RD: Morales singled to left; On a bunt Wood forced
Morales (first to shortstop); Williams flied out to center;
Johnstone flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Kirkpatrick popped to third in foul territory;
Hedlund grounded out (third to first); Patek made an out to
third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 4TH: McKinney grounded out (third to first); Melton
doubled to left; Reichardt singled to center [Melton to third];
May singled to right [Melton scored, Reichardt to second];
Herrmann grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [May out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Schaal walked; Schaal was picked off first (pitcher
to first to second to first); Rojas flied out to left; Otis
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox
1, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Morales lined to third; Wood was called out on
strikes; Williams singled to left; Johnstone struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Piniella flied out to right; Hopkins popped to
catcher in foul territory; Oliver struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 6TH: McKinney flied out to right; Melton popped to
third in foul territory; Reichardt popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 6TH: Kirkpatrick lined to right; Hedlund struck out;
Patek grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 1, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 7TH: May singled to right; May stole second; Herrmann
was called out on strikes; Morales grounded out (shortstop to
first); Wood grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 7TH: Schaal flied out to left; Rojas popped to first in
foul territory; Otis singled to center; Otis stole second;
Piniella flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1,
Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 8TH: Williams grounded out (shortstop to first);
Johnstone grounded out (first unassisted); McKinney singled to
center; Melton flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White
Sox 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 8TH: Hopkins flied out to right; Oliver singled to
center; Kirkpatrick flied out to center; HARRISON BATTED FOR
HEDLUND; Harrison lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
White Sox 1, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 9TH: BURGMEIER REPLACED HARRISON (PITCHING); Reichardt
singled to third; Burgmeier threw a wild pitch [Reichardt to
second]; May struck out; Herrmann grounded out (first
unassisted) [Reichardt to third]; Morales was walked
intentionally; Morales stole second; Wood struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 9TH: On a bunt Patek singled; On a bunt Schaal forced
Patek (pitcher to shortstop); Rojas grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Schaal to second]; Otis made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
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