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FINAL
Sep 8, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC00000305191208
LAA001002130711110
win:D. Bird (KC)loss:D. LaRoche (LAA)

Scoring Summary

KCLAA
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    3
    Carney Lansford singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Bobby Grich scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Hal McRae hits a home run (15). [1 run]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Darrell Porter hits a home run (16). Ralph LaCock scores. [2 runs]
    31
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    6
    Jim Anderson doubles (7) on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Brian Downing scores. Bobby Grich to 3rd. [1 run]
    32
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    6
    Rick Miller out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Bobby Grich scores. Jim Anderson to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    33
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    7
    Joe Rudi out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Lyman Bostock scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    34
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Joe Rudi. John Wathan scores. Darrell Porter scores. [2 runs]
    54
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Jerry Terrell singles on a to right fielder Lyman Bostock. Amos Otis scores. Al Cowens to 3rd. Jerry Terrell to 2nd. [1 run]
    64
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Willie Wilson singles on a to first baseman Ron Jackson. Al Cowens scores. Jerry Terrell scores. [2 runs]
    84
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    8
    Lyman Bostock hits a home run (5). Bobby Grich scores. Carney Lansford scores. [3 runs]
    87
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Al Cowens out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rick Miller. Amos Otis scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    97

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Steve BraunLF14000000.245
Willie WilsonPR-LF11020000.223
2Hal McRaeDH14110111.273
3Ralph LaCock1B12100100.305
John WathanPH-1B12100002.315
4Darrell PorterC24222114.286
5Amos OtisCF45220001.286
6George Brett3B04000004.278
7Al CowensRF03110102.277
8Frank White2B05002003.277
9Jerry TerrellSS14110000.197
TOTAL12389944217-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Larry GuraLHP6.0744250492.83
Doug BirdRHP1.121101095.51
Al HraboskyLHP1.2222211152.91
TOTAL8.3117747173-
Los Angeles Angels logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rick MillerCF03011002.266
2Carney Lansford3B13110202.275
3Lyman BostockRF24230112.292
4Don BaylorDH14000101.256
5Joe RudiLF14011003.247
6Ron Jackson1B15001001.296
7Brian DowningC24100101.267
8Bobby Grich2B13301203.230
9Jim AndersonSS23010001.232
TOTAL11337747116-
Los Angeles Angels logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Chris KnappRHP5.1533222334.15
Dyar MillerRHP1.210000062.20
Dave LaRocheLHP0.2555120172.62
Al FitzmorrisRHP1.111110083.35
TOTAL9.0129944264-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCLAA
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Steve Braun lines out to shortstop Jim Anderson. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Hal McRae grounds out to first baseman Ron Jackson. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Ralph LaCock walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Darrell Porter strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Miller out, shortstop Jerry Terrell to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [1 out]
    00
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    WALK — Carney Lansford walks.
    00
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    BATTER OUT — Lyman Bostock out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Carney Lansford to 2nd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    FLYOUT — Don Baylor flies out to left fielder Steve Braun. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

9Runs7
12Hits11
0Errors1
.316Batting Avg.333
38At Bats33
4Extra-base Hits4
2Home Runs1
9Runs-Batted-In7
4Walks7
5Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts4
8Left on Base10
20Total Bases17

Game Details

Friday, September 8, 1978 · 10:05 PM
Angel Stadium · Anaheim, CA
attendance: 26,507 (58.8%)