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Chicago White Sox 4 Kansas City Royals 2

July 8,1979

Visiting Team

Chicago White Sox (37-46)

Home Team

Kansas City Royals (43-41)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Kauffman Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

24,501

Time of Game

2:38

Umpires

[HP]: Dave Phillips [1B]: Dan Morrison [2B]: Dallas Parks [3B]: Durwood Merrill

Chicago White Sox 4 Kansas City Royals 2

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**22 minute delay at start to remove water from field**
2nd inning: 53 **Freddie Patek ejected by 1B umpire Dan Morrison**
7th inning: **Debut game for Dan Quisenberry**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago White Sox	CHA	37-46		2	2	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			4	13	2		5	11	20	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Kansas City Royals	KCA	43-41		0	0	0		0	1	0		0	1	0			2	8	0		4	8	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago White Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Alan Bannister	dh	27.308	R	5	0	1	0		0	0	.326		76	387
2	Ralph Garr	lf	33.208	L	3	1	2	1		0	0	.301		63	1242
	Junior Moore	lf	26.164	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.273		57	213
3	Jorge Orta	2b	28.224	L	4	1	2	1		0	1	.223		61	938
4	Lamar Johnson	1b	28.309	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.302		65	431
5	Chet Lemon	cf	24.146	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.304		79	475
6	Rusty Torres	rf	30.281	B	4	0	1	0		0	1	.286		50	563
7	Greg Pryor	ss	29.279	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.283		77	164
8	Milt May	c	28.341	L	3	1	2	0		0	0	.250		32	707
9	Kevin Bell	3b	23.360	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.130		10	141
Totals

Errors: Ralph Garr, Kevin Bell

2B: Alan Bannister (13), Ralph Garr (5), Jorge Orta (8), Chet Lemon (22)

HR: Greg Pryor (1)

RBI: Ralph Garr (27), Jorge Orta (24), Chet Lemon (42), Greg Pryor (20)

SH: Milt May (2), Kevin Bell (1)

GDP: Lamar Johnson (10), Greg Pryor (7)

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Willie Wilson	lf	23.364	B	5	1	1	0		0	0	.315		76	228
2	George Brett	3b	26.054	L	5	0	1	0		0	0	.327		84	815
3	Amos Otis	cf	32.073	R	4	0	2	0		0	1	.303		78	1455
4	Darrell Porter	c	27.172	L	2	1	0	0		2	1	.312		82	898
5	Al Cowens	rf	27.256	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.320		63	739
6	Pete LaCock	1b	27.172	L	4	0	3	1		0	0	.279		73	542
7	Steve Braun	dh	31.061	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.247		40	1026
	George Scott	ph	35.107	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.251		64	1992
8	Frank White	2b	28.307	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.276		51	759
	Jamie Quirk	ph	24.259	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.320		20	208
9	Freddie Patek	ss	34.272	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.238		70	1488
	U L Washington	ss	25.254	B	3	0	1	0		0	0	.266		50	129
Totals

2B: Amos Otis (18), Pete LaCock 2 (17)

RBI: Pete LaCock (34)

Chicago White Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Francisco Barrios	R	W 8-3	7.2	7	2	2	2	2	0		3.61	1.28		15	118
2	Guy Hoffman	L		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.38	2.63		4	4
3	Randy Scarbery	R	SV 3	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		3.62	1.35		24	24
Totals				0.0

WP: Guy Hoffman (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Francisco Barrios (0-0-0), Guy Hoffman (0-0-0), Randy Scarbery (0-0-0)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Marty Pattin	R	L 3-2	1.2	6	4	4	0	0	1		4.53	1.37		17	424
2	Steve Mingori	L		4.2	5	0	0	0	4	0		4.09	1.52		15	370
3	Dan Quisenberry	R		2.2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	0.75		1	1
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Marty Pattin (0-0-0), Steve Mingori (0-0-0), Dan Quisenberry (0-0-0)