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Two homers by Wayne Nordhagen lifted the White Sox to a 5-3 triumph over the Royals. Nordhagen snapped a 3-3 tie with a round-tripper in the sixth inning and provided insurance with a circuit clout in the eighth. [The Sporting News] Chicago White Sox 5, Kansas City Royals 3Game Played on Sunday, August 3, 1980 (Day game) at Comiskey Park IRoyals 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 0 White Sox 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 x - 5 10 1 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Wilson lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .342 Squires 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .271 McRae dh 4 1 1 2 0 0 .308 Pryor 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .270 G. Brett 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .386 Morrison 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .270 Porter c 4 1 1 0 0 1 .299 L. Johnson dh 3 0 0 1 0 1 .261 Aikens 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .275 Nordhagen rf 4 2 2 2 0 0 .290 Torres pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 Lemon cf 3 1 2 0 1 0 .274 LaCock 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 Pruitt lf 2 1 1 0 0 0 .264 Otis cf 4 0 0 1 0 1 .248 Bosley ph,lf 2 0 0 0 0 2 .236 Hurdle rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .297 Kimm c 3 0 2 1 0 0 .260 White 2b 2 1 1 0 1 0 .271 Cruz ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .251 Quirk ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .252 Dotson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mulliniks ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .067 Washington ph,ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .269 Splittorff p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Martin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 3 7 3 2 4 Totals 31 5 10 5 2 3 Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 14,329 Left on Base: Royals 6, White Sox 5 DP: Royals 0, White Sox 1 Errors: Cruz Home Runs: McRae (9), Nordhagen 2 (14) Stolen Bases: Morrison (7) Caught Stealing: Lemon (4) Sacrifice Flies: L. Johnson (5) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Splittorff L(8-8) 5 9 4 4 1 0 1 24 4.66 Martin 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 10 4.46 Totals 8 10 5 5 2 3 2 34 White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Dotson W(8-6) 9 7 3 2 2 4 1 36 4.14 Totals 9 7 3 2 2 4 1 36 Umpires: HP - Steve Palermo, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Rick Reed ROYALS 1ST: Wilson grounded out (second to first); McRae grounded out (third to first); G. Brett grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 1ST: Squires popped to second; Pryor singled to left; Morrison singled to center [Pryor to third]; L. Johnson hit a sacrifice fly to left [Pryor scored]; Nordhagen forced Morrison (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 1. ROYALS 2ND: Porter grounded out (first unassisted); Aikens lined to center; Otis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 1. WHITE SOX 2ND: Lemon singled to left; Pruitt singled to right [Lemon to third]; Kimm singled to right [Lemon scored, Pruitt to second]; Cruz grounded out (second to first) [Pruitt to third, Kimm to second]; Squires popped to shortstop; Pryor singled to right [Pruitt scored, Kimm out at home (right to catcher)]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 3. ROYALS 3RD: Hurdle was called out on strikes; White singled to right; Mulliniks reached on a fielder's choice [White to second (error by Cruz)]; Wilson walked [White to third, Mulliniks to second]; McRae forced Wilson (second to shortstop) [White scored (unearned), Mulliniks to third]; G. Brett flied out to left; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, White Sox 3. WHITE SOX 3RD: Morrison lined to right; L. Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Nordhagen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, White Sox 3. ROYALS 4TH: Porter singled to right; Aikens singled to center [Porter to third]; Otis reached on a fielder's choice [Porter scored, Aikens to second]; Hurdle popped to third; White popped to first; Mulliniks popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 3. WHITE SOX 4TH: Lemon grounded out (shortstop to first); Pruitt flied out to center; Kimm singled to center; Cruz flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 3. ROYALS 5TH: Wilson popped to catcher in foul territory; McRae homered; G. Brett singled to right; Porter hit into a double play (first to second to first to third) [G. Brett out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 3. WHITE SOX 5TH: Squires flied out to left; Pryor grounded out (pitcher to first); Morrison walked; Morrison stole second; L. Johnson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 3. ROYALS 6TH: Aikens singled to right [Aikens out at second (right to shortstop)]; Otis lined to right; Hurdle popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 3. WHITE SOX 6TH: Nordhagen homered; Lemon singled to center; MARTIN REPLACED SPLITTORFF (PITCHING); BOSLEY BATTED FOR PRUITT; Lemon was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Bosley was called out on strikes; Kimm lined to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 4. ROYALS 7TH: BOSLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); White walked; WASHINGTON BATTED FOR MULLINIKS; Washington grounded out (shortstop to first) [White to second]; Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first) [White to third]; McRae flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 4. WHITE SOX 7TH: WASHINGTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Cruz flied out to right; Squires flied out to left; Pryor popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 4. ROYALS 8TH: G. Brett popped to shortstop; Porter was called out on strikes; Aikens singled to right; TORRES RAN FOR AIKENS; Otis struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 4. WHITE SOX 8TH: LACOCK REPLACED TORRES (PLAYING 1B); Morrison popped to third; L. Johnson was called out on strikes; Nordhagen homered; Lemon walked; Bosley struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 5. ROYALS 9TH: Hurdle lined to right; QUIRK BATTED FOR WHITE; Quirk flied out to right; Washington was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, White Sox 5. |
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