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FINAL
Apr 28, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
CLE000200000281
KC00051001-7130
win:D. Leonard (KC)loss:R. Waits (CLE)
Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Jim NorrisLF0400100.232
2Rick ManningCF2410000.241
3Bobby BondsDH2400200.294
4Andre Thornton1B1412101.145
5Gary AlexanderC0400100.233
6Toby Harrah3B1300100.188
7Duane Kuiper2B1300000.302
8Paul DadeRF0300100.154
9Tom VeryzerSS1300000.193
TOTAL83222701
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Rick WaitsLHP3.27552124.64
Don HoodLHP3.14221305.87
Victor CruzRHP1.02000004.26
TOTAL8.01377342
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Frank White2B3502100.315
2George Brett3B0400000.263
3Amos OtisCF1311020.306
4Al CowensRF1512001.319
5Hal McRaeDH1411101.257
6Darrell PorterC2310010.391
7John Wathan1B0410000.333
8Freddie PatekSS4400000.344
9Willie WilsonLF1320110.333
TOTAL133576342
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dennis LeonardRHP9.08227013.08
TOTAL9.0822701

Scoring Summary

clekc
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    4
    Andre Thornton hits a home run (4). Rick Manning scores.[2 runs]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Al Cowens hits a home run (2). Amos Otis scores.[2 runs]
    22
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Hal McRae hits a home run (2).[1 run]
    23
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Frank White singles on a to left fielder Jim Norris. Darrell Porter scores. Willie Wilson scores.[2 runs]
    25
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    John Wathan steals (1) home. Freddie Patek steals (6) 2nd base.[1 run]
    26
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Amos Otis singles on a to right fielder Paul Dade. Willie Wilson scores. Frank White to 2nd.[1 run]
    27

Play-by-Play

1st inningclekc
  • TOP 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Jim Norris out to left fielder Willie Wilson.[1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    POP OUT — Rick Manning pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.[2 outs]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Bobby Bonds singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    PICKOFF 1B — Pitcher Dennis Leonard picks off Bobby Bonds at on throw to first baseman John Wathan.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — Frank White doubles (8) on a to center fielder Rick Manning.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SAC BUNT — George Brett out on a sacrifice bunt, second baseman Duane Kuiper to first baseman Andre Thornton. Frank White to 3rd.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — Amos Otis pops out to second baseman Duane Kuiper.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Cowens out, shortstop Tom Veryzer to first baseman Andre Thornton.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs7
8Hits13
1Errors0
.250Batting Avg.371
32At Bats35
2Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs2
2Runs-Batted-In6
0Walks4
0Stolen Bases5
7Strikeouts3
3Left on Base9
12Total Bases20

Game Details

Saturday, April 28, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 27,167 (71.7%)
weather: 60 degrees, unknown