Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals

Apr 27, 1979

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CLE	0	2	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	7	10	0	5
KC	4	5	2	0	0	3	0	1	-	15	17	1	12

loss:

W. Garlandwin: Kansas City Royals logo

P. Splittorffsave: Kansas City Royals logo

E. Rodriguez

Scoring Summary

CLEKC

1
George Brett hits a home run (1). Frank White scores. [2 runs]
02
1
Al Cowens singles on a to center fielder Rick Manning. Amos Otis scores. [1 run]
03
1
Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Rick Manning. Al Cowens scores. Ralph LaCock to 2nd. [1 run]
04
2
Toby Harrah doubles (3) on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. Andre Thornton scores. Gary Alexander to 3rd. [1 run]
14
2
Tom Veryzer singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Gary Alexander scores. Toby Harrah to 3rd. [1 run]
24
2
Al Cowens singles on a to right fielder Paul Dade. Frank White scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. Darrell Porter to 2nd. [1 run]
25
2
Ralph LaCock singles on a to center fielder Rick Manning. Amos Otis scores. Darrell Porter to 3rd. Al Cowens to 2nd. [1 run]
26
2
Passed ball by catcher Gary Alexander. Darrell Porter scores. Al Cowens to 3rd. Ralph LaCock to 2nd. [1 run]
27
2
Hal McRae out, third baseman Toby Harrah to first baseman Andre Thornton. Al Cowens scores. [2 runs] [2 outs]
28
2
Freddie Patek singles on a to center fielder Rick Manning. Ralph LaCock scores. Clint Hurdle to 2nd. [1 run]
29
3
Al Cowens singles on a to right fielder Paul Dade. Amos Otis scores. Darrell Porter to 2nd. [1 run]
210
3
Clint Hurdle out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Paul Dade. Darrell Porter scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
211
5
Bobby Bonds doubles (5) on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. Duane Kuiper scores. Paul Dade scores. Rick Manning to 3rd. [2 runs]
411
5
Andre Thornton out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Rick Manning scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
511
6
Duane Kuiper triples (1) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Tom Veryzer scores. [1 run]
611
6
Frank White singles on a to second baseman Duane Kuiper. Freddie Patek scores. [1 run]
612
6
Amos Otis out, second baseman Duane Kuiper to first baseman Andre Thornton. Frank White scores. George Brett to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
613
6
Darrell Porter singles on a to left fielder Jim Norris. George Brett scores. [1 run]
614
7
Rick Manning doubles (2) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Paul Dade scores. [1 run]
714
8
Frank White hits a home run (2). [1 run]
715

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Paul DadeRF	1	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	.200
2Rick ManningCF	2	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	.222
3Bobby BondsDH	1	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	.281
4Andre Thornton1B	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	.138
5Gary AlexanderC	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	2	.250
Bo DiazC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
6Toby Harrah3B	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	.180
7Jim NorrisLF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.250
8Tom VeryzerSS	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.185
9Duane Kuiper2B	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.300

TOTAL	10	34	7	7	2	4	0	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Wayne GarlandRHP	1.1	6	8	8	1	4	1	28	12.27
Len BarkerRHP	4.1	9	6	6	0	5	0	41	13.00
Victor CruzRHP	2.1	2	1	1	0	2	1	17	4.63
TOTAL	7.3	17	15	15	1	11	2	86	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Frank White2B	3	3	4	2	0	3	1	0	.294
2George Brett3B	2	6	2	2	0	0	1	5	.276
3Amos OtisCF	1	4	3	1	0	2	0	1	.305
4Darrell PorterC	1	3	2	1	0	3	0	1	.377
John WathanC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400
5Al CowensRF	4	5	2	3	0	1	0	1	.328
6Ralph LaCock1B	2	5	1	1	0	1	0	3	.294
7Hal McRaeDH	2	5	0	2	0	0	0	5	.257
8Clint HurdleLF	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	.255
Willie WilsonLF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333
9Freddie PatekSS	2	5	1	1	1	0	0	5	.298
TOTAL	17	39	15	14	1	11	2	24	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Paul SplittorffLHP	5.0	6	5	5	1	3	0	34	4.09
Eduardo RodriguezRHP	4.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	21	6.23

TOTAL	9.0	10	7	7	2	4	0	55	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningCLEKC

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Paul Dade out to right fielder Al Cowens. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Rick Manning out to left fielder Clint Hurdle. [2 outs]
00
BATTER OUT — Bobby Bonds out to center fielder Amos Otis. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Frank White walks.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Frank White steals (4) 2nd base.
00
HOME RUN — George Brett hits a home run (1). Frank White scores. [2 runs]
02
SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to right fielder Paul Dade.
02
STOLEN BASE 2B — Amos Otis steals (5) 2nd base.
02
BATTER OUT — Darrell Porter out to right fielder Paul Dade. Amos Otis to 3rd. [1 out]
02
SINGLE — Al Cowens singles on a to center fielder Rick Manning. Amos Otis scores. [1 run]
03
SINGLE — Ralph LaCock singles on a to right fielder Paul Dade. Al Cowens to 3rd.
03
SINGLE — Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Rick Manning. Al Cowens scores. Ralph LaCock to 2nd. [1 run]
04
FORCEOUT — Clint Hurdle grounds into a force out, first baseman Andre Thornton to shortstop Tom Veryzer. Ralph LaCock to 3rd. Hal McRae out at 2nd. Clint Hurdle to 1st. [2 outs]
04
STRIKEOUT — Freddie Patek strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
04

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Team Stats

CLE

7Runs15

10Hits17

0Errors1

.294Batting Avg.436

34At Bats39

4Extra-base Hits4

0Home Runs2

7Runs-Batted-In14

4Walks11

0Stolen Bases5

2Strikeouts1

5Left on Base12

15Total Bases26

Game Details

Friday, April 27, 1979 · 7:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 17,411 (45.9%)