Final
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
55-74 2 Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
70-59 3 Kansas City Royals
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Decisions

Win Probability

CWS KC
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Chicago White Sox Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr out, first baseman John Wathan to pitcher Paul Splittorff.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman John Wathan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chet Lemon out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Mike Squires. Freddie Patek to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens pops out to second baseman Jorge Orta.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, pitcher Ken Kravec to first baseman Mike Squires.

Chicago White Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Orta lines out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Squires out, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, shortstop Don Kessinger to first baseman Mike Squires.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out, second baseman Jorge Orta to first baseman Mike Squires.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan hit by pitch.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to right fielder Chet Lemon.

Chicago White Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Colbern strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Thad Bosley singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Wathan. Thad Bosley to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Chet Lemon out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to center fielder Thad Bosley.

Chicago White Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Orta pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Squires out, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, pitcher Ken Kravec to first baseman Mike Squires.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, shortstop Don Kessinger to first baseman Mike Squires.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Colbern singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Thad Bosley out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman John Wathan. Mike Colbern to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Paul Splittorff. Mike Colbern to 3rd. Ralph Garr to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger lines out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Chet Lemon singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Mike Colbern scores. Ralph Garr scores.

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

    Lamar Johnson out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to right fielder Chet Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan doubles (8) on a to left fielder Ralph Garr.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to right fielder Chet Lemon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson lines out to right fielder Chet Lemon.

Chicago White Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Orta walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm grounds into a double play, third baseman George Brett to second baseman Frank White to first baseman John Wathan. Jorge Orta out at 2nd. Eric Soderholm out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Squires out, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Thad Bosley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. George Brett to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ralph Garr. George Brett scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Ralph Garr. Al Cowens scores.

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

    Darrell Porter strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Colbern out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Thad Bosley grounds out to first baseman John Wathan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph Garr out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan singles on a to right fielder Chet Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to first baseman Mike Squires. John Wathan to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to left fielder Claudell Washington.

Chicago White Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chet Lemon pops out to second baseman Frank White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lamar Johnson out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to left fielder Claudell Washington.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to left fielder Claudell Washington.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to right fielder Chet Lemon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Thad Bosley. Al Cowens to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter flies out to catcher Mike Colbern.

Chicago White Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Orta walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Doug Bird to first baseman John Wathan. Jorge Orta to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Squires lines out to right fielder Al Cowens. Jorge Orta to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Colbern flies out to catcher Darrell Porter.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan doubles (9) on a to left fielder Claudell Washington.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White singles on a to left fielder Claudell Washington. John Wathan to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Thad Bosley. John Wathan scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    3
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Date
August 29, 1978 (Tue) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
27,562
Duration
2h 32m
Weather
Unknown / 85°F / Wind: 4 mph, mph
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