Kansas City Royals 8, Chicago White Sox 3 (Game 2)
Game Played on Friday, August    6, 1976 (Night game) at Comiskey Park I
Royals       0  0  3    1  2  2    0  0  0  -   8  7  1
White Sox    0  0  3    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  5  1


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Poquette lf           4   1   0   0     1   0   .336      Hairston rf           4   1   1   1     0   1   .250
Jones cf              5   1   2   3     0   0   .333      Garr lf               3   0   2   1     0   0   .315
Brett 3b              5   0   1   1     0   0   .353      Orta dh               4   1   2   1     0   0   .276
Mayberry 1b           4   1   1   1     0   1   .245      Spencer 1b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .265
McRae dh              2   0   0   0     1   0   .354      Lemon cf              2   0   0   0     0   0   .231
  D. Nelson pr,dh     0   1   0   0     1   0   .236        Bannister ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .242
Cowens rf             4   1   1   0     0   0   .261      Brohamer 2b           3   0   0   0     0   0   .233
Martinez c            2   1   0   0     1   0   .254        Nordhagen ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .209
Patek ss              2   1   1   1     2   1   .253      Bell 3b               3   0   0   0     0   1   .243
White 2b              4   1   1   1     0   0   .204      Dent ss               3   0   0   0     0   0   .244
Bird p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Essian c              3   1   0   0     0   0   .211
  Hall p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Gossage p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Carroll p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               32   8   7   7     6   2             Totals               31   3   5   3     0   2

Time of Game: 2:00   Attendance: 13,284
Left on Base: Royals 4, White Sox 3
DP: Royals 1, White Sox 1
Errors: Brett, Garr
Doubles: Jones (1), Brett (24)
Triples: White (4), Hairston (2)
Home Runs: Mayberry (12), Orta (12)
Stolen Bases: Patek (40), D. Nelson (11)
Sacrifice Hits: Martinez (5)
Sacrifice Flies: Garr (3)
GIDP: Brohamer (7)
Hit by Pitch: Lemon (5,by Bird)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bird W(10-4)            8     5   3   0   0   2   1  30   3.23
Hall                    1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   4.05
Totals                  9     5   3   0   0   2   1  33

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Gossage L(6-11)         5     6   8   8   4   2   1  24   3.39
Carroll                 4     1   0   0   2   0   0  15   2.27
Totals                  9     7   8   8   6   2   1  39

Hit by Pitch: Bird (2)
Wild Pitches: Carroll (2)

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Dale Ford, 3B - Marty Springstead


ROYALS 1ST: Poquette reached on an error by Garr; Jones lined
into a double play (first unassisted) [Poquette out at first];
Brett grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Hairston was called out on strikes; Garr singled
to right; Orta popped to third in foul territory; Spencer popped
to second in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0,
White Sox 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry was called out on strikes; McRae grounded
out (third to first); Cowens flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Royals 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Lemon was hit by a pitch; Brohamer grounded into
a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Lemon out at
second]; Bell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 0, White Sox 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Martinez walked; Patek struck out; White tripled to
right [Martinez scored]; Poquette walked; Jones doubled to right
[White scored, Poquette scored, Jones out at third (right to
second to third)]; Brett flied out to center; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 3, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Dent flied out to right; Essian reached on an
error by Brett; Hairston tripled [Essian scored (unearned)];
Garr hit a sacrifice fly to center [Hairston scored (unearned)];
Orta homered (unearned); Spencer flied out to center; 3 R (0
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, White Sox 3.

ROYALS 4TH: Mayberry homered; McRae flied out to left; Cowens
grounded out (third to first); Martinez flied out to right; 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, White Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Lemon flied out to center; Brohamer popped to
first; Bell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, White
Sox 3.

ROYALS 5TH: Patek walked; White grounded out (third to first)
[Patek to second]; Poquette popped to first; Jones singled to
right [Patek scored]; Brett doubled to left [Jones scored];
Mayberry flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 6,
White Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Dent flied out to center; Essian grounded out
(second to first); Hairston grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 6, White Sox 3.

ROYALS 6TH: McRae walked; D. NELSON RAN FOR MCRAE; Cowens
singled to right [D. Nelson to second]; CARROLL REPLACED GOSSAGE
(PITCHING); Martinez out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first)
[D. Nelson to third, Cowens to second]; Patek singled to right
[D. Nelson scored, Cowens to third]; Carroll threw a wild pitch
[Cowens scored]; Patek stole second; White flied out to center;
Poquette grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 8, White Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 6TH: D. NELSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Garr
popped to catcher in foul territory; Orta singled to left;
Spencer flied out to right; Lemon flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 8, White Sox 3.

ROYALS 7TH: Jones flied out to left; Brett popped to second;
Mayberry lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 8, White
Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Brohamer lined to right; Bell grounded out
(pitcher to first); Dent flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 8, White Sox 3.

ROYALS 8TH: D. Nelson walked; D. Nelson stole second; Cowens
popped to second; Martinez popped to shortstop; Patek walked;
White grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 8, White Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Essian flied out to left; Hairston flied out to
right; Garr singled to right; Orta flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 8, White Sox 3.

ROYALS 9TH: Poquette flied out to center; Jones grounded out
(second to first); Brett flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 8, White Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 9TH: HALL REPLACED BIRD (PITCHING); Spencer grounded
out (first unassisted); BANNISTER BATTED FOR LEMON; Bannister
grounded out (third to first); NORDHAGEN BATTED FOR BROHAMER;
Nordhagen grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Royals 8, White Sox 3.