Final
CWS 8 — KC 4
5/3/1977 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197705030
Complete available game record for CWS at KC, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Brett | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Poquette | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Richie Zisk | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Spencer | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oscar Gamble | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Brohamer | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Essian | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete LaCock | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Marty Pattin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hamilton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Knapp | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hall | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Knapp | 3.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Marty Pattin | 2.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dave Hamilton | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Steve Mingori | 3.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bird | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tom Hall | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Zisk | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Essian | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Knapp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Spencer | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Marty Pattin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 4/L | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | D7.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D/89 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | HP.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL/P | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H;2-3 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | D7 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S7.2-H | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8 | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9.2-H | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | S7.2-H;1X3(75) | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63 | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K/C | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9/FL | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | SB3 | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 4/L | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S9.3-H;1-2 | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 2/P | 3–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 3–4 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7 | 3–4 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9 | 3–4 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HR/7.1-H | 3–4 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 5–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 5–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 5/L | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 5/FL/P | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 31 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 53 | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 13 | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7 | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | T9.2-H;1-H | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.3-H;B-2(E6/TH1) | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 53 | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL/P | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 2/FL/P | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | E1/TH1.B-2 | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL/P | 8–4 |