Final
CWS 2 — KC 4
5/24/1974 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197405240
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Downing | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vada Pinson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos May | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Allen | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Solaita | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Mayberry | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Melton | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Santo | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Henderson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wohlford | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Dent | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Brinkman | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fran Healy | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Hairston | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Bahnsen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Bahnsen | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos May | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Melton | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Dent | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Downing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Downing | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Hairston | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Santo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Bahnsen | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Henderson | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Allen | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chuck Brinkman | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wohlford | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fran Healy | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Vada Pinson | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Solaita | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 53/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR/8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S/78 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S/78.3-H;2-H | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | HP.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S6/G | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | T/89 | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 0–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 5/FL/P | 0–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9/L | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/FL/P | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9/L | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S4/G | 0–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 0–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | E5 | 0–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 2/FL/P | 0–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S7/G.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13/BG | 0–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | 6E3 | 0–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S4/G.1-3 | 0–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | D7.3-H(UR);1-3 | 0–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 0–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S8/G | 0–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | HR/89.1-H | 0–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–4 |