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FINAL
May 5, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC0000102003433
CLE0000000202649
win:Kansas City Royals logoR. Galeloss:Cleveland Guardians logoR. Wisesave:Kansas City Royals logoA. Hrabosky

Scoring Summary

KCCLE
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Hal McRae hits a home run (3). [1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Clint Hurdle reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Duane Kuiper. Hal McRae scores. Clint Hurdle scores. Throwing error by catcher Bo Diaz. [2 runs]
    30
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    8
    Toby Harrah singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Ron Pruitt scores. Tom Veryzer to 3rd. Paul Dade to 2nd. [1 run]
    31
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    8
    Andre Thornton grounds into a force out, pitcher Al Hrabosky to catcher Darrell Porter. Tom Veryzer out at home. Paul Dade scores. Toby Harrah to 3rd. Andre Thornton to 1st. Throwing error by catcher Darrell Porter. [1 run] [2 outs]
    32

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Frank White2B04001001.289
2George Brett3B04000000.264
Jamie Quirk3B00000000.000
3Amos OtisCF03000100.329
4Darrell PorterC14000001.341
5Al CowensRF04001000.312
6Ralph LaCock1B04001000.299
7Hal McRaeDH23210010.258
8Clint HurdleLF13100001.276
Willie WilsonLF00000000.240
9Freddie PatekSS03001002.300
TOTAL432314115-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rich GaleRHP7.0320530486.09
Al HraboskyLHP2.0300200130.64
TOTAL9.062073061-
Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Paul DadeLF14100100.231
2Toby Harrah3B15010004.188
3Rick ManningCF24000003.250
4Andre Thornton1B04000005.149
5Bobby BondsRF03002102.278
6Gary AlexanderDH04004001.208
7Duane Kuiper2B04000001.274
8Bo DiazC02001001.200
Ron PruittC11100100.286
Horace SpeedPR00000000.250
9Tom VeryzerSS14000001.211
TOTAL6352173018-
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick WiseRHP9.0431411443.92
TOTAL9.043141144-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCCLE
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Frank White strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out to right fielder Bobby Bonds. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Amos Otis lines out to right fielder Bobby Bonds. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Paul Dade out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Toby Harrah out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [2 outs]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Rick Manning singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    POP OUT — Andre Thornton pops out to second baseman Frank White. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

3Runs2
4Hits6
3Errors4
.125Batting Avg.171
32At Bats35
1Extra-base Hits0
1Home Runs0
1Runs-Batted-In1
1Walks3
2Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts7
3Left on Base9
7Total Bases6

Game Details

Saturday, May 5, 1979 · 3:33 AM
Progressive Field · Cleveland, OH
attendance: 9,529 (27.4%)
weather: 51 degrees, unknown