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Saturday April 22, 1972
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Chicago White Sox 3, Kansas City Royals 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, April 22, 1972 (Day game) at Comiskey Park I

Royals       0  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  7  0
White Sox    0  0  2    0  0  0    0  1  x  -   3 12  0


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Schaal 3b             3   0   1   0     1   0   .179      Kelly rf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .400
Rojas 2b              4   0   1   0     0   0   .258      Orta ss               4   1   2   0     0   0   .389
Otis cf               4   0   0   0     0   0   .125      D. Allen 1b           4   1   3   0     0   0   .393
Mayberry 1b           3   0   0   0     1   0   .233      Melton 3b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .269
Piniella lf           4   1   1   0     0   1   .258      May lf                4   1   2   2     0   0   .385
Oliver rf             3   1   1   0     1   1   .267      Johnstone cf          4   0   3   1     0   0   .429
Kirkpatrick c         4   0   2   0     0   0   .286      Andrews 2b            4   0   1   0     0   0   .111
  Hovley pr           0   0   0   0     0   0   .444      Egan c                4   0   0   0     0   1   .200
Floyd ss              3   0   0   0     0   0   .154      Bradley p             4   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  Hopkins ph          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Forster p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Hansen ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
Montgomery p          3   0   1   2     0   1   .250
  Nelson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Burgmeier p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               32   2   7   2     3   4             Totals               36   3  12   3     0   2

Time of Game: 2:32   Attendance:  7,485
Left on Base: Royals 6, White Sox 9
DP: Royals 0, White Sox 1
Doubles: Johnstone (1)
Home Runs: May (2)
Caught Stealing: Rojas (1)
GIDP: Rojas (2)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Montgomery              6.2   9   2   2   0   0   0  29   3.00
Nelson L(0-1)           0.1   3   1   1   0   0   1   4   4.50
Burgmeier               1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3   2.45
Totals                  8    12   3   3   0   2   1  36

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bradley W(1-0)          8.2   7   2   2   3   3   0  34   2.51
Forster SV(1)           0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0.00
Totals                  9     7   2   2   3   4   0  35

Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Jim Evans, 2B - Nestor Chylak, 3B - Larry Barnett


ROYALS 1ST: Schaal walked; Rojas grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Schaal to second]; Otis flied out to right [Schaal to third];
Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly grounded out (first unassisted); Orta made
an out to shortstop; D. Allen singled to center; Melton flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, White Sox 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Piniella singled to center; Oliver walked [Piniella
to second]; Kirkpatrick made an out to third; Floyd grounded out
(third to first) [Piniella to third, Oliver to second];
Montgomery singled to left [Piniella scored, Oliver scored];
Schaal made an out to second; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2,
White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: May flied out to right; Johnstone singled to
right; Andrews singled to left [Johnstone to second]; Egan made
an out to third; Bradley flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Royals 2, White Sox 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Rojas singled to center; Rojas was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Otis lined to shortstop; Mayberry
walked; Piniella struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2,
White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Kelly flied out to left; Orta singled to second;
D. Allen singled to left [Orta to second]; Melton flied out to
center; May singled to center [Orta scored, D. Allen to third];
Johnstone singled to right [D. Allen scored, May to third];
Andrews flied out to right; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 2,
White Sox 2.

ROYALS 4TH: Oliver grounded out (third to first); Kirkpatrick
singled to catcher; Floyd made an out to third; Montgomery
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Egan grounded out (third to first); Bradley
grounded out (third to first); Kelly singled to right; Orta
flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, White Sox 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Schaal singled to shortstop; Rojas grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Schaal out at
second]; Otis flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
2, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 5TH: D. Allen flied out to center; Melton popped to
catcher in foul territory; May grounded out (first unassisted);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, White Sox 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Mayberry flied out to center; Piniella grounded out
(shortstop to first); Oliver singled to shortstop; Kirkpatrick
forced Oliver (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 2, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Johnstone grounded out (first unassisted);
Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first); Egan popped to first
in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, White Sox 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Floyd grounded out (third to first); Montgomery
flied out to center; Schaal flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 2, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Bradley flied out to left; Kelly made an out to
shortstop; Orta singled to right; NELSON REPLACED MONTGOMERY
(PITCHING); D. Allen singled to center [Orta to third]; Melton
forced D. Allen (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals
2, White Sox 2.

ROYALS 8TH: Rojas grounded out (shortstop to first); Otis flied
out to right; Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 8TH: May homered; Johnstone doubled to right;
BURGMEIER REPLACED NELSON (PITCHING); Andrews grounded out
(pitcher to first); Egan struck out; Bradley struck out; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, White Sox 3.

ROYALS 9TH: Piniella grounded out (third to first); Oliver was
called out on strikes; Kirkpatrick singled to center; HOVLEY RAN
FOR KIRKPATRICK; HOPKINS BATTED FOR FLOYD; FORSTER REPLACED
BRADLEY (PITCHING); HANSEN BATTED FOR HOPKINS; Hansen struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, White Sox 3.



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