Final
KC 5 — CWS 3
7/3/1974 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA197407030
Complete available game record for KC at CWS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Lee Richard | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos May | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Kelly | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Allen | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Melton | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal McRae | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Henderson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fran Healy | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Downing | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony Solaita | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Santo | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Wohlford | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vada Pinson | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Sharp | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Leon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Dent | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Muser | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lloyd Allen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skip Pitlock | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Moran | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Forster | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Moran | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bird | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Skip Pitlock | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Lloyd Allen | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Terry Forster | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Allen | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Lloyd Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Dent | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Downing | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Forster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Henderson | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Kelly | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Leon | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Melton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Moran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skip Pitlock | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Sharp | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Cowens | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wohlford | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fran Healy | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vada Pinson | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Solaita | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Splittorff | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S6 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | D/89.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 2/FL/P | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | IW | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S8.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S9.2-H;1-3 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 6(B)3(1)/LDP | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S5 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 3/FL/P | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR/89 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7/L | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | HR/89 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | FC6.2X3(6) | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 13/BG | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K/C | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 5–1 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S1 | 5–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 5–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 154(1)/FO | 5–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 9 | 5–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 5–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 5–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8/G.B-2(E8) | 5–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | HR/8.2-H | 5–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 63 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 43 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 0→2 | 43(B)6(1)/GDP | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K/C | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | T/89 | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 5–3 |