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Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians

Apr 8, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC0400010005724
CLE42002000-81115
loss:Kansas City Royals logoD. Leonardwin:Cleveland Guardians logoW. Garlandsave:Cleveland Guardians logoM. Paxton

Scoring Summary

KCCLE
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    1
    Willie Horton singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Duane Kuiper scores. Andre Thornton to 3rd. [1 run]
    01
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    1
    Larvell Blanks reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett. Andre Thornton scores. Willie Horton to 2nd. [1 run]
    02
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    1
    Buddy Bell doubles (1) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Willie Horton scores. Larvell Blanks scores. [2 runs]
    04
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Freddie Patek hits a home run (1). Darrell Porter scores. [2 runs]
    24
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Hal McRae hits a home run (1). Willie Wilson scores. [2 runs]
    44
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    2
    Ron Pruitt hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    45
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    2
    Paul Dade hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    46
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    5
    Andre Thornton hits a home run (1). Johnny Grubb scores. [2 runs]
    48
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Freddie Patek doubles (1) on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb. Amos Otis scores. [1 run]
    58

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Jerry Terrell2B00000000.000
TOTAL733553326-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dennis LeonardRHP4.19853133310.38
Marty PattinRHP1.120000050.00
Larry GuraLHP0.100000010.00
Steve MingoriLHP2.000010090.00
TOTAL7.3118541348-
Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL11368741310-
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Wayne GarlandRHP6.0755232407.50
Mike PaxtonRHP3.0000100110.00
TOTAL9.075533251-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCCLE
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Wilson out, second baseman Duane Kuiper to first baseman Andre Thornton. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out to left fielder Johnny Grubb. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — George Brett singles on a to right fielder Paul Dade. George Brett to 2nd. George Brett advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Paul Dade.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Wayne Garland. George Brett to 3rd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Al Cowens walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Al Cowens steals (1) 2nd base.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Clint Hurdle out to center fielder Rick Manning. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Paul Dade out to center fielder Amos Otis. [1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Duane Kuiper singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    POP OUT — Johnny Grubb pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek. [2 outs]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    WALK — Andre Thornton walks. Duane Kuiper to 2nd.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Willie Horton singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Duane Kuiper scores. Andre Thornton to 3rd. [1 run]
    01
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    FIELD ERROR — Larvell Blanks reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett. Andre Thornton scores. Willie Horton to 2nd. [1 run]
    02
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    DOUBLE — Buddy Bell doubles (1) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Willie Horton scores. Larvell Blanks scores. [2 runs]
    04
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Manning out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Clint Hurdle. [3 outs]
    04
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Team Stats

5Runs8
7Hits11
2Errors1
.212Batting Avg.306
33At Bats36
4Extra-base Hits6
2Home Runs3
5Runs-Batted-In7
3Walks1
2Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts4
4Left on Base5
15Total Bases24

Game Details

Saturday, April 8, 1978 · 3:33 AM
Progressive Field · Cleveland, OH
attendance: 52,433 (150.5%)
weather: 35 degrees, overcast