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Kansas City Royals 6 Chicago White Sox 3

August 22,1978

Visiting Team

Kansas City Royals (68-55)

Home Team

Chicago White Sox (51-72)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Comiskey Park I

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

21,689

Time of Game

2:44

Umpires

[HP]: Jerry Neudecker [1B]: George Maloney [2B]: Ted Hendry [3B]: Greg Kosc

Kansas City Royals 6 Chicago White Sox 3

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**Protest=H**
4th inning: S7.3-H **The White Sox claimed that Hal McRae used illegal bat**
4th inning: S7.3-H **and protested the game**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Royals	KCA	68-55		0	0	3		3	0	0		0	0	0			6	12	0		1	5	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Chicago White Sox	CHA	51-72		0	0	0		0	0	1		0	2	0			3	9	1		6	12	23	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Frank White	2b	27.352	R	4	2	2	0		1	0	.277		105	670
2	George Brett	3b	25.099	L	4	0	2	0		1	0	.311		91	694
3	Hal McRae	dh	33.043	R	5	1	2	1		0	1	.278		121	1058
4	Al Cowens	rf	26.301	R	4	2	2	3		1	0	.279		95	639
5	Amos Otis	cf	31.118	R	4	1	0	0		0	0	.266		105	1341
6	John Wathan	1b	28.322	R	5	0	2	1		0	0	.296		46	128
7	Darrell Porter	c	26.217	L	5	0	1	1		0	0	.272		112	778
8	Clint Hurdle	lf	21.023	L	3	0	0	0		1	1	.271		110	119
9	U L Washington	ss	24.299	B	4	0	1	0		0	1	.268		56	66
Totals

3B: Frank White (4)

HR: Al Cowens (5)

RBI: Hal McRae (56), Al Cowens 3 (53), John Wathan (21), Darrell Porter (54)

HBP: Amos Otis (4)

Chicago White Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ralph Garr	lf	32.253	L	4	1	0	0		1	0	.283		101	1162
2	Don Kessinger	ss	36.036	B	5	2	2	0		0	0	.268		111	1996
3	Mike Squires	1b	26.170	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.371		10	33
4	Lamar Johnson	dh	27.354	R	4	0	3	2		0	1	.273		113	331
5	Eric Soderholm	3b	29.332	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.253		108	645
6	Claudell Washington	rf	23.356	L	3	0	1	0		0	1	.244		70	554
7	Mike Colbern	c	23.125	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.266		23	23
	Bill Nahorodny	c	24.356	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.243		99	109
8	Tom Spencer	cf	27.175	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.218		25	25
	Kevin Bell	ph	23.040	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.171		25	102
9	Greg Pryor	2b	28.324	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.237		55	60
Totals

Errors: Don Kessinger

2B: Don Kessinger (16), Lamar Johnson 2 (17), Mike Colbern (4)

RBI: Lamar Johnson 2 (57), Eric Soderholm (46)

HBP: Claudell Washington (1)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Gura	L	W 11-3	7.1	8	3	3	1	2	0		2.78	1.13		26	186
2	Marty Pattin	R		0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		3.94	1.52		26	401
3	Al Hrabosky	L	SV 16	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0		2.67	1.17		45	374
Totals				0.0

HB: Al Hrabosky (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Gura (0-0-0), Marty Pattin (0-0-0), Al Hrabosky (0-0-0)

Chicago White Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ross Baumgarten	L	L 1-1	3.1	9	6	6	3	1	1		7.71	2.25		2	2
2	Ron Schueler	R		3.2	2	0	0	0	2	0		3.71	1.37		26	278
3	Wilbur Wood	L		2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0		5.20	1.55		28	647
Totals				0.0

HB: Ron Schueler (6)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ross Baumgarten (0-0-0), Ron Schueler (0-0-0), Wilbur Wood (0-0-0)