Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
68-55 6 Kansas City Royals
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
51-72 3 Chicago White Sox
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Win Probability

KC CWS
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to first baseman Mike Squires.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Don Kessinger. George Brett to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae pops out to second baseman Greg Pryor.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis lines out to right fielder Claudell Washington.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr out, pitcher Larry Gura to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Squires lines out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan singles on a to center fielder Tom Spencer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter lines out to center fielder Tom Spencer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle out to center fielder Tom Spencer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington singles on a to right fielder Claudell Washington. U L Washington out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Claudell Washington to shortstop Don Kessinger. John Wathan to 3rd.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson doubles (16) on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Claudell Washington singles on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. Lamar Johnson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Colbern out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tom Spencer pops out to second baseman Frank White.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. Frank White to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to center fielder Tom Spencer. Frank White scores. George Brett to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Chicago White Sox
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Ross Baumgarten to catcher Mike Colbern to third baseman Eric Soderholm. George Brett out at home. Al Cowens to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan singles on a to right fielder Claudell Washington. Al Cowens scores. Amos Otis to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Chicago White Sox
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. Amos Otis scores. John Wathan to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Chicago White Sox
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle walks. John Wathan to 3rd. Darrell Porter to 2nd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington lines out to right fielder Claudell Washington.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Pryor out to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr pops out to second baseman Frank White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger out, pitcher Larry Gura to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White triples (4) on a to center fielder Tom Spencer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, second baseman Greg Pryor to first baseman Mike Squires.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. Frank White scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Chicago White Sox
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens hits a home run (5). Hal McRae scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Chicago White Sox
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, pitcher Ron Schueler to first baseman Mike Squires.

  6. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out to center fielder Tom Spencer.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Squires out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter grounds out to first baseman Mike Squires.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle pops out to third baseman Eric Soderholm.

  3. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Claudell Washington grounds out to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Colbern doubles (4) on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Spencer flies out to catcher Darrell Porter.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Greg Pryor out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, shortstop Don Kessinger to first baseman Mike Squires.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to right fielder Claudell Washington.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. George Brett to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Mike Squires. Hal McRae out at 2nd. Al Cowens out at 1st.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr lines out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger doubles (16) on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Squires out, pitcher Larry Gura to first baseman John Wathan.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Don Kessinger scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Chicago White Sox
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Lamar Johnson to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Claudell Washington strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan grounds into a force out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to second baseman Greg Pryor. Amos Otis out at 2nd. John Wathan to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter lines out to shortstop Don Kessinger.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Colbern out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tom Spencer flies out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Greg Pryor pops out to second baseman Frank White.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, shortstop Don Kessinger to first baseman Mike Squires.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White singles on a to center fielder Tom Spencer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett walks. Frank White to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to center fielder Tom Spencer.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens lines out to left fielder Ralph Garr.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Ralph Garr to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Squires pops out to shortstop U L Washington.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson doubles (17) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Ralph Garr scores. Don Kessinger to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Chicago White Sox
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Don Kessinger scores. Lamar Johnson to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Chicago White Sox
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Claudell Washington hit by pitch. Eric Soderholm to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bill Nahorodny strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Bell strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to first baseman Mike Squires.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out, shortstop Don Kessinger to first baseman Mike Squires.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter pops out to third baseman Eric Soderholm.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Pryor lines out to shortstop U L Washington.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Date
August 23, 1978 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Comiskey Park
Attendance
21,689
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
2h 44m
Weather
Unknown

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