Kansas City Royals 3, Chicago White Sox 0 (Game 2)
Game Played on Thursday, July 27, 1972 (Night game) at Comiskey Park I
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 3 5 0 White Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rojas 2b 3 0 1 1 1 0 .295 Kelly rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .282 Hovley cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .265 Andrews 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .225 Scheinblum rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .316 Muser 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .313 Kirkpatrick c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .313 Lyttle cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .208 Piniella lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .313 May lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .286 Mayberry 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .281 Johnstone cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .162 Schaal 3b 2 0 1 1 2 1 .220 D. Allen ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .306 Patek ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 .222 Spiezio 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .242 Nelson p 2 1 1 0 0 0 .167 Herrmann c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .209 Morales ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .228 Alvarado ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .221 Bahnsen p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .193 Acosta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Williams ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Kealey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 29 3 5 3 5 2 Totals 29 0 4 0 1 7 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 23,079 Left on Base: Royals 5, White Sox 3 DP: Royals 1, White Sox 2 Doubles: Mayberry (17) Stolen Bases: Muser (1) Sacrifice Hits: Nelson (3) GIDP: Scheinblum (8), Patek (7) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Nelson W(3-4) 9 4 0 0 1 7 0 30 2.18 Totals 9 4 0 0 1 7 0 30 White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bahnsen L(12-11) 7.2 3 2 2 5 2 0 29 4.30 Acosta 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.70 Kealey 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 3.07 Totals 9 5 3 3 5 2 0 35 Wild Pitches: Nelson 2 (4) Umpires: HP - Red Flaherty, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Bill Kunkel ROYALS 1ST: Rojas walked; Hovley lined to right; Scheinblum grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Rojas out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly lined to center; Andrews popped to catcher in foul territory; Muser grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. ROYALS 2ND: Kirkpatrick struck out; Piniella flied to center; Mayberry grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: May was called out on strikes; Johnstone flied to right; Spiezio grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. ROYALS 3RD: Schaal struck out; Patek walked; Nelson out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Patek to second]; Rojas grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Herrmann flied to center; Morales popped to first; Bahnsen was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. ROYALS 4TH: Hovley grounded out (shortstop to first); Scheinblum walked; Kirkpatrick flied to left; Piniella flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 4TH: Kelly flied to center; Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first); Muser grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. ROYALS 5TH: Mayberry flied to right; Schaal walked; Patek grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Schaal out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 5TH: May grounded out (first unassisted); Johnstone popped to first in foul territory; Spiezio singled to center; Nelson threw a wild pitch [Spiezio to second]; Herrmann flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. ROYALS 6TH: Nelson grounded out (third to first); Rojas lined to right; Hovley grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 6TH: Morales singled to center; Bahnsen struck out; Kelly singled to left [Morales to second]; Nelson threw a wild pitch [Kelly out at third (catcher to first to shortstop), Morales out at home (shortstop to catcher)]; Rich Morales went to 3B on the WP; Pat Kelly started for 2B but was trapped; as Kelly was tagged, Morales tried to score and was out at HP; Morales ejected by HP umpire Red Flaherty; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. ROYALS 7TH: ALVARADO REPLACED MORALES (PLAYING SS); Scheinblum flied to center; Kirkpatrick grounded out (pitcher to first); Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 7TH: Andrews walked; Muser singled to center [Andrews to third]; May struck out; D. ALLEN BATTED FOR JOHNSTONE; Muser stole second; D. Allen struck out; Spiezio flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. ROYALS 8TH: D. ALLEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); LYTTLE REPLACED MUSER (PLAYING CF); Mayberry grounded out (second to first); Schaal walked; Patek forced Schaal (third to second) [Patek to first]; Nelson singled to left [Patek to third]; Rojas singled to left [Patek scored, Nelson to second]; Hovley singled to center [Nelson scored, Rojas to third (on throw), Hovley to second]; ACOSTA REPLACED BAHNSEN (PITCHING); Scheinblum flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 8TH: Herrmann lined to right; Alvarado flied to left; WILLIAMS BATTED FOR ACOSTA; Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 0. ROYALS 9TH: KEALEY REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING); Kirkpatrick flied to left; Piniella popped to first in foul territory; Mayberry doubled to left; Schaal singled to right [Mayberry scored]; Patek lined to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 9TH: Kelly grounded out (first unassisted); Andrews struck out; Lyttle struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 0.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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