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Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Aug 5, 1979
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC1100010003709
DET0010000012615
loss:Detroit Tigers logoD. Petry(3-3)win:Kansas City Royals logoD. Leonard(7-8)save:Kansas City Royals logoD. Quisenberry(2)

Scoring Summary

KCDET
  • Kansas City Royals logo1Hal McRae out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson. Willie Wilson scores. [1 run] [1 out] 10
  • Kansas City Royals logo2Freddie Patek out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Champ Summers. Al Cowens scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 20
  • Detroit Tigers logo3Jerry Morales singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Alan Trammell scores. [1 run] 21
  • Kansas City Royals logo6Darrell Porter hits a home run (13). [1 run] 31
  • Detroit Tigers logo9John Wockenfuss out, pitcher Dan Quisenberry to shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Lou Whitaker scores. Lynn Jones to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 32

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL7313376117-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dennis LeonardRHP8.0522820514.68
Al HraboskyLHP0.110000024.05
Dan QuisenberryRHP0.200011081.47
TOTAL8.362293061-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL6312293010-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dan PetryRHP6.0533431433.16
John HillerLHP1.1200210144.92
Aurelio LopezRHP1.2000120142.55
TOTAL8.373376171-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCDET
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — Willie Wilson doubles (9) on a to left fielder Al Greene.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Dan Petry. Willie Wilson to 3rd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson. Willie Wilson scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — Jamie Quirk pops out to third baseman Tom Brookens. [2 outs]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Darrell Porter walks.
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Ralph LaCock out to left fielder Al Greene. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jerry Morales strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Whitaker out, third baseman Jamie Quirk to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [2 outs]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Steve Kemp strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

3Runs2
7Hits6
0Errors1
.226Batting Avg.194
31At Bats31
3Extra-base Hits0
1Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In2
6Walks3
2Stolen Bases0
7Strikeouts9
9Left on Base5
12Total Bases6

Game Details

Sunday, August 5, 1979 · 3:33 AM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 28,703 (69.9%)