White Sox 3-4 Royals (Apr 23, 1979)

CWS

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

3

6

0

7

0

8

3

0

9

0

R

3

4

H

10

E

0

3

W: P. Splittorff

L: R. Wortham

S: A. Hrabosky

Current Series

White Sox

3

Royals

4

Game 1

Final

White Sox

0

Royals

5

Game 2

Final

White Sox

6

Royals

7

Game 3

Final

1979 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Chicago White Sox, 4 to 3, on April 23, 1979.

Game Info

April 23, 1979

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Alan Bannister A. Bannister 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Claudell Washington C. Washington RF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Wayne Nordhagen W. Nordhagen DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Lamar Johnson L. Johnson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Junior Moore J. Moore LF	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Bill Nahorodny B. Nahorodny C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Greg Pryor G. Pryor SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Totals	37	3	10	1	3	2

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
John Wathan J. Wathan 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb LF	2	1	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Steve Braun S. Braun PH-LF	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF	3	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	29	4	10	4	3	3

Batting

2B: G. Pryor, C. Washington

RBI: J. Moore

Batting

2B: F. Patek, F. White 2

RBI: A. Cowens, F. Patek, F. White 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, W. Wilson 2

CS: A. Cowens, D. Porter, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Rich Wortham R. Wortham (L)	4.1	8	4	4	1	1	8.31
Dewey Robinson D. Robinson	3.2	2	0	0	2	2	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	4	4	3	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	7.2	8	3	3	1	0.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	1.1	2	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Alan Bannister A. Bannister 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Claudell Washington C. Washington RF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Wayne Nordhagen W. Nordhagen DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Lamar Johnson L. Johnson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Junior Moore J. Moore LF	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Bill Nahorodny B. Nahorodny C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Greg Pryor G. Pryor SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Totals	37	3	10	1	3	2

Batting

2B: G. Pryor, C. Washington

RBI: J. Moore

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Rich Wortham R. Wortham (L)	4.1	8	4	4	1	1	8.31
Dewey Robinson D. Robinson	3.2	2	0	0	2	2	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	4	4	3	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
John Wathan J. Wathan 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb LF	2	1	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Steve Braun S. Braun PH-LF	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF	3	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	29	4	10	4	3	3

Batting

2B: F. Patek, F. White 2

RBI: A. Cowens, F. Patek, F. White 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, W. Wilson 2

CS: A. Cowens, D. Porter, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	7.2	8	3	3	1	0.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	1.1	2	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	2

7-8 CWS

KCR 6-8

Current Series

1979 AL West

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