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FINAL
Aug 3, 1979

Box Score

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KC001201100581
DET011000100351
win:S. Busby (KC)loss:P. Underwood (DET)save:A. Hrabosky (KC)

Scoring Summary

kcdet
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    2
    Aurelio Rodriguez singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Champ Summers scores. Al Greene to 2nd.[1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Hal McRae singles on a to right fielder Champ Summers. Willie Wilson scores. Hal McRae to 2nd.[1 run]
    11
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Steve Kemp hits a home run (17).[1 run]
    12
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Darrell Porter hits a home run (12). Al Cowens scores.[2 runs]
    32
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    George Scott out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Champ Summers. Al Cowens scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    42
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Hal McRae hits a home run (5).[1 run]
    52
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Steve Kemp hits a home run (18).[1 run]
    53

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS04001002.244
2Hal McRaeDH24120010.246
3Amos OtisCF14000001.287
4George Brett3B04000002.326
Jerry Terrell3B00000000.385
5Al CowensRF24200000.300
6Darrell PorterC14121012.295
7George Scott1B03011001.246
8Frank White2B14000001.245
9Willie WilsonLF13101100.307
TOTAL834554129
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Steve BusbyRHP6.0322671613.39
Steve MingoriLHP1.011110163.54
Dan QuisenberryRHP1.110000051.53
Al HraboskyLHP0.200000014.08
TOTAL8.353377273
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF15002004.298
2Lou Whitaker2B04002004.275
John WockenfussPH01000001.258
3Steve KempLF23220121.335
4Jason Thompson1B14001001.257
5Champ SummersRF01100201.280
Lynn JonesPH-RF01000000.290
6Al GreeneDH02001102.174
Jerry MoralesPH01000000.225
7Ed PutmanC02001103.308
Lance ParrishPH-C01000000.275
8Aurelio Rodriguez3B14010002.258
9Alan TrammellSS02000200.275
TOTAL5313377219
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Pat UnderwoodLHP7.0855312394.00
Jack BillinghamRHP2.000010083.56
TOTAL9.085541247

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcdet
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Hal McRae lines out to left fielder Steve Kemp.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Ron LeFlore out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman George Scott.[1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Whitaker out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman George Scott.[2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Steve Kemp walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jason Thompson strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs3
8Hits5
1Errors1
.235Batting Avg.161
34At Bats31
4Extra-base Hits2
2Home Runs2
5Runs-Batted-In3
1Walks7
2Stolen Bases2
4Strikeouts7
4Left on Base8
17Total Bases11

Game Details

Friday, August 3, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
capacity: 41,083
weather: 76 degrees, unknown