Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals

Apr 15, 1978

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CLE	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	11	1	7
KC	1	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	-	6	14	1	7

win:

M. Pattinloss: Cleveland Guardians logo

M. Paxtonsave: Kansas City Royals logo

A. Hrabosky

CLEKC

1
Willie Horton reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Frank White unassisted. Paul Dade scores. Johnny Grubb to 3rd. Andre Thornton advances to 2nd, on a missed catch error by second baseman Frank White, assist to shortstop Freddie Patek. [1 run] [2 outs]
10
1
Hal McRae hits a home run (3). [1 run]
11
2
Willie Wilson doubles (1) on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb. Freddie Patek scores. [1 run]
12
4
Buddy Bell triples (1). Willie Horton scores. Larvell Blanks scores. [2 runs]
32
4
Rick Manning singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Buddy Bell scores. [1 run]
42
4
Duane Kuiper reaches on a fielder's choice. Rick Manning scores. Paul Dade to 3rd. [1 run]
52
4
Willie Wilson singles on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb. Frank White scores. [1 run]
53
6
Clint Hurdle hits an inside-the-park home run (1) on a . [1 run]
54
7
Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Paul Dade. George Brett scores. Al Cowens to 3rd. Darrell Porter to 2nd. Darrell Porter advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Paul Dade. [1 run]
55
7
Clint Hurdle singles on a to pitcher Mike Paxton. Al Cowens scores. Darrell Porter out at home, first baseman Andre Thornton to catcher Ron Pruitt. [1 run] [3 outs]
56

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Paul DadeRF	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.385
2Duane Kuiper2B	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.200
3Johnny GrubbLF	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.238
Ted CoxPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
4Andre Thornton1B	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	3	.250
5Willie HortonDH	2	3	1	1	0	1	0	2	.292
6Larvell BlanksSS	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	.280
7Buddy Bell3B	3	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.435
8Rick ManningCF	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.136
9Bo DiazC	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333
Ron PruittC	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214

TOTAL	11	34	5	5	2	3	0	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Don HoodLHP	5.0	11	4	4	1	0	2	27	6.30
Mike PaxtonRHP	3.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	15	3.00

TOTAL	8.0	14	6	6	1	1	2	42	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Willie WilsonLF-CF	2	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	.211
2Hal McRaeDH	2	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.318
3George Brett3B	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.227
4Al CowensRF	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.444
5Amos OtisCF	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.368
Joe ZdebPR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Darrell PorterPH-C	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.421
6John WathanC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000
Ralph LaCockPH-1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
7Clint Hurdle1B-LF	2	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	.238
8Freddie PatekSS	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.176
9Frank White2B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.176
TOTAL	14	36	6	6	1	1	2	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Steve BusbyRHP	3.1	6	5	5	1	2	26	5.19
Marty PattinRHP	3.2	5	0	0	0	1	19	0.00
Al HraboskyLHP	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	7	0.00
TOTAL	9.0	11	5	5	2	3	52	-

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1st inningCLEKC

TOP 1
SINGLE — Paul Dade singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.
00
SAC BUNT — Duane Kuiper out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Clint Hurdle. Paul Dade to 2nd. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Johnny Grubb singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Paul Dade to 3rd.
00
WALK — Andre Thornton walks. Johnny Grubb to 2nd.
00
FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Willie Horton reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Frank White unassisted. Paul Dade scores. Johnny Grubb to 3rd. Andre Thornton advances to 2nd, on a missed catch error by second baseman Frank White, assist to shortstop Freddie Patek. [1 run] [2 outs]
10
POP OUT — Larvell Blanks pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Willie Wilson out, shortstop Larvell Blanks to first baseman Andre Thornton. [1 out]
10
HOME RUN — Hal McRae hits a home run (3). [1 run]
11
DOUBLE — George Brett doubles (1) on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb.
11
SINGLE — Al Cowens singles on a to pitcher Don Hood.
11
BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out to left fielder Johnny Grubb. [2 outs]
11
BATTER OUT — John Wathan out to right fielder Paul Dade. [3 outs]
11

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CLE

5Runs6

11Hits14

1Errors1

.324Batting Avg.389

34At Bats36

2Extra-base Hits9

0Home Runs2

5Runs-Batted-In6

3Walks1

3Stolen Bases0

2Strikeouts1

7Left on Base7

14Total Bases28

Saturday, April 15, 1978 · 7:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 18,110 (47.8%)

weather: 47 degrees, unknown