Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers
Apr 16, 1979
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 9 |
| DET | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 10 | 11 | 1 | 7 |
loss:
L. Gura(1-1)win:
J. Billingham(1-0)save:S. Baker(1)
L. Gura(1-1)win:J. Billingham(1-0)save:S. Baker(1)Scoring Summary
KCDET
1Jason Thompson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Al Cowens. Ron LeFlore scores. Lou Whitaker to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 01- 2Ron LeFlore out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. John Wockenfuss scores. Aurelio Rodriguez to 3rd. Alan Trammell to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 02
- 2Steve Kemp singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Aurelio Rodriguez scores. Alan Trammell scores. Lou Whitaker to 3rd. [2 runs] 04
- 3Amos Otis steals (3) 2nd base. Hal McRae scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. Throwing error by catcher John Wockenfuss. [1 run] 14
- 3Al Cowens singles on a to center fielder Lynn Jones. Amos Otis scores. Darrell Porter to 3rd. [1 run] 24
- 3Aurelio Rodriguez singles on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. John Wockenfuss scores. Aurelio Rodriguez out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Clint Hurdle to second baseman Frank White. [1 run] [3 outs] 25
- 4Lou Whitaker hits a home run (1). [1 run] 26
- 5Darrell Porter singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Hal McRae scores. Amos Otis to 2nd. [1 run] 36
- 5Passed ball by catcher John Wockenfuss. Amos Otis scores. Al Cowens to 2nd. [1 run] 46
- 7Milt May singles on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. Steve Kemp scores. Jason Thompson to 2nd. [1 run] 47
- 7Aurelio Rodriguez reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett. Jason Thompson scores. Milt May to 3rd. Lynn Jones to 2nd. [1 run] 48
- 7Alan Trammell singles on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. Milt May scores. Lynn Jones scores. Alan Trammell out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Clint Hurdle to catcher Darrell Porter to second baseman Frank White. Aurelio Rodriguez to 3rd. [2 runs] [2 outs] 410
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1George Brett3B | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 |
| U L Washington2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2Hal McRaeDH | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .364 |
| 3Amos OtisCF | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .361 |
| 4Darrell PorterC | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 |
| 5Al CowensRF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .219 |
| 6Ralph LaCock1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .286 |
| 7Clint HurdleLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 |
| 8Frank White2B | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 |
| Steve BraunPH-3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 9Freddie PatekSS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .387 |
| Jamie QuirkPH-SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 11 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry GuraLHP | 6.1 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 54 | 4.64 |
| Eduardo RodriguezRHP | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2.25 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 66 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ron LeFloreDH | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .194 |
| 2Lou Whitaker2B | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 3Steve KempLF | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .467 |
| 4Jason Thompson1B | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .143 |
| 5Jerry MoralesRF | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .138 |
| 6John WockenfussC | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Milt MayC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| 7Lynn JonesCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .313 |
| 8Aurelio Rodriguez3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .278 |
| 9Alan TrammellSS | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .476 |
| TOTAL | 11 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack BillinghamRHP | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 4.91 |
| Steve BakerRHP | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 1.35 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 64 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCDET
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — George Brett out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson. [2 outs]00
- SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.00
- SINGLE — Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Amos Otis to 3rd.00
- FORCEOUT — Al Cowens grounds into a force out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Darrell Porter out at 2nd. Al Cowens to 1st. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- FIELD ERROR — Ron LeFlore reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett.00
- SINGLE — Lou Whitaker singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Ron LeFlore to 3rd. Lou Whitaker to 2nd.00
- STRIKEOUT — Steve Kemp strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- SAC FLY — Jason Thompson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Al Cowens. Ron LeFlore scores. Lou Whitaker to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]01
- BATTER OUT — Jerry Morales out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [3 outs]01
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Team Stats
Game Details
Monday, April 16, 1979 · 3:33 AM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 9,457 (23.0%)
weather: 48 degrees, unknown