Indians 5-6 Royals (Apr 14, 1978)

CLE

KCR

1

2

0

1

3

0

4

1

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

2

8

0

9

0

X

R

5

6

H

11

14

E

1

W: M. Pattin

L: M. Paxton

S: A. Hrabosky

CLE

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

2

5

R

6

11

H

14

3

SB

0

LOB

.324

AVG

.389

.395

OBP

.405

.412

SLG

.778

6.75

ERA

5.00

1

K

2

1

BB

3

Current Series

Indians

1

Royals

3

Game 1

Final

Indians

5

Royals

6

Game 2

Final

Indians

1

Royals

2

Game 3

Final

1978 AL East

CLE KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Indians, 6 to 5, on April 15, 1978.

Game Info

April 14, 1978

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Paul Dade P. Dade RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	0
Duane Kuiper D. Kuiper 2B	4	0	0	1	1	0	1
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Ted Cox T. Cox PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andre Thornton A. Thornton 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Willie Horton W. Horton DH	3	1	2	1	0	1	0
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	1	3	2	0	0	0
Rick Manning R. Manning CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Bo Diaz B. Diaz C	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Ron Pruitt R. Pruitt C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	11	5	3	3	2

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF-CF	5	0	2	2	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter PH-C	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B-LF	4	1	2	2	1	0	1
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	6	14	6	2	1	1

Batting

2B: W. Horton

3B: B. Bell

TB: B. Bell 5, L. Blanks, P. Dade, B. Diaz 2, J. Grubb, W. Horton 3, R. Manning

RBI: B. Bell 2, W. Horton, D. Kuiper, R. Manning

IBB: J. Grubb

HBP: P. Dade

SAC: D. Kuiper

GIDP: D. Kuiper, R. Manning, A. Thornton

Baserunning

SB: P. Dade, D. Kuiper, R. Manning

Batting

2B: G. Brett, H. McRae, A. Otis, F. Patek, F. White, W. Wilson

3B: G. Brett

HR: C. Hurdle, H. McRae

TB: G. Brett 5, A. Cowens, C. Hurdle 5, H. McRae 6, A. Otis 3, F. Patek 2, D. Porter, F. White 2, W. Wilson 3

RBI: C. Hurdle 2, H. McRae, D. Porter, W. Wilson 2

Baserunning

CS: W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Hood D. Hood	5.0	11	4	4	0	1	2	7.20
Mike Paxton M. Paxton (L)	3.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	6.00
Totals	8.0	14	6	6	1	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby	3.1	6	5	5	2	1	13.50
Marty Pattin M. Pattin (W)	3.2	5	0	0	1	0	0.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	3	2

Batters faced: D. Hood 25, M. Paxton 12

Batters faced: S. Busby 18, A. Hrabosky 5, M. Pattin 16

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Paul Dade P. Dade RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	0
Duane Kuiper D. Kuiper 2B	4	0	0	1	1	0	1
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Ted Cox T. Cox PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andre Thornton A. Thornton 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Willie Horton W. Horton DH	3	1	2	1	0	1	0
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	1	3	2	0	0	0
Rick Manning R. Manning CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Bo Diaz B. Diaz C	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Ron Pruitt R. Pruitt C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	11	5	3	3	2

Batting

2B: W. Horton

3B: B. Bell

TB: B. Bell 5, L. Blanks, P. Dade, B. Diaz 2, J. Grubb, W. Horton 3, R. Manning

RBI: B. Bell 2, W. Horton, D. Kuiper, R. Manning

IBB: J. Grubb

HBP: P. Dade

SAC: D. Kuiper

GIDP: D. Kuiper, R. Manning, A. Thornton

Baserunning

SB: P. Dade, D. Kuiper, R. Manning

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Hood D. Hood	5.0	11	4	4	0	1	2	7.20
Mike Paxton M. Paxton (L)	3.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	6.00
Totals	8.0	14	6	6	1	1	2

Batters faced: D. Hood 25, M. Paxton 12

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF-CF	5	0	2	2	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter PH-C	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B-LF	4	1	2	2	1	0	1
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	6	14	6	2	1	1

Batting

2B: G. Brett, H. McRae, A. Otis, F. Patek, F. White, W. Wilson

3B: G. Brett

HR: C. Hurdle, H. McRae

TB: G. Brett 5, A. Cowens, C. Hurdle 5, H. McRae 6, A. Otis 3, F. Patek 2, D. Porter, F. White 2, W. Wilson 3

RBI: C. Hurdle 2, H. McRae, D. Porter, W. Wilson 2

Baserunning

CS: W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby	3.1	6	5	5	2	1	13.50
Marty Pattin M. Pattin (W)	3.2	5	0	0	1	0	0.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	3	2

Batters faced: S. Busby 18, A. Hrabosky 5, M. Pattin 16

2-4 CLE

KCR 5-1

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL East

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