Final
CWS 1 — KC 6
9/10/1971 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197109100
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Walt Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandy Valdespino | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hershberger | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich McKinney | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Melton | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Hopkins | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Reichardt | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Oliver | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos May | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Egan | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Knoop | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Morales | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Eddy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bradley | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kealey | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Forster | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Richard | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Splittorff | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bradley | 5.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Terry Forster | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Don Eddy | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Steve Kealey | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Williams | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Eddy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Egan | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Forster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hershberger | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Kealey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos May | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich McKinney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Melton | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Morales | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Reichardt | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bradley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Oliver | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Hopkins | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Knoop | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sandy Valdespino | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | E5.1-2;B-1 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7.2-H;1-H | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | HR/8 | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | HP | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 6 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 31 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8.2-H | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D8.1-H;B-3(E8) | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | PO1(23) | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | NP | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K/BF | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 1–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 1–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 53.2-3;1-2 | 1–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 1–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 13 | 1–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–6 |