Royals 4-10 Tigers (Apr 15, 1979)

KCR

DET

1

0

1

2

0

3

2

1

4

0

1

5

2

0

6

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7

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4

8

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9

0

X

R

4

10

H

11

E

3

1

W: J. Billingham

L: L. Gura

S: S. Baker

KCR

Team Stats

DET

0

HR

1

4

R

10

11

H

11

1

SB

0

LOB

.306

AVG

.324

.375

OBP

.390

.333

SLG

.441

6.75

ERA

3.00

5

K

6

5

BB

4

Current Series

Royals

4

Tigers

10

Game 1

Final

Royals

3

Tigers

6

Game 2

Final

1979 AL West

KCR DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers dominated the Kansas City Royals, 10 to 4, on April 16, 1979.

Game Info

April 15, 1979

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	2	1	0	0	1	2
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	2	2	0	1	1	2
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	3	1	0	1	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Steve Braun S. Braun PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk PH-SS	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	36	4	11	2	1	4	6

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	4	1	0	1	0	0	1
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	1	3	1	1	1	1
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	5	1	3	2	0	0	1
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	2	1	0	1	0	2	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss C	2	2	1	0	0	1	0
Milt May M. May C	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	1	2	0	0	0
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	1	1	2	0	1	0
Totals	34	10	11	10	1	5	5

Batting

2B: C. Hurdle

TB: A. Cowens, C. Hurdle 2, R. LaCock, H. McRae, A. Otis 2, D. Porter 3, F. White 2

RBI: A. Cowens, D. Porter

GIDP: R. LaCock, F. Patek

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis

Batting

2B: S. Kemp

HR: L. Whitaker

TB: L. Jones, S. Kemp 4, M. May, A. Rodriguez, A. Trammell, L. Whitaker 6, J. Wockenfuss

RBI: S. Kemp 2, R. LeFlore, M. May, A. Rodriguez 2, J. Thompson, A. Trammell 2, L. Whitaker

SF: R. LeFlore, J. Thompson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (L)	6.1	8	9	5	5	3	1	7.11
Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	1.2	3	1	1	0	2	0	5.40
Totals	8.0	11	10	6	5	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham (W)	5.0	9	4	3	3	2	5.40
Steve Baker S. Baker (S)	4.0	2	0	0	1	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	3	4	6

Batters faced: L. Gura 33, E. Rodriguez 8

WP: S. Baker

Batters faced: S. Baker 15, J. Billingham 25

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	2	1	0	0	1	2
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	2	2	0	1	1	2
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	3	1	0	1	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Steve Braun S. Braun PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk PH-SS	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	36	4	11	2	1	4	6

Batting

2B: C. Hurdle

TB: A. Cowens, C. Hurdle 2, R. LaCock, H. McRae, A. Otis 2, D. Porter 3, F. White 2

RBI: A. Cowens, D. Porter

GIDP: R. LaCock, F. Patek

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (L)	6.1	8	9	5	5	3	1	7.11
Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	1.2	3	1	1	0	2	0	5.40
Totals	8.0	11	10	6	5	5	1

Batters faced: L. Gura 33, E. Rodriguez 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	4	1	0	1	0	0	1
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	1	3	1	1	1	1
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	5	1	3	2	0	0	1
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	2	1	0	1	0	2	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss C	2	2	1	0	0	1	0
Milt May M. May C	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	1	2	0	0	0
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	1	1	2	0	1	0
Totals	34	10	11	10	1	5	5

Batting

2B: S. Kemp

HR: L. Whitaker

TB: L. Jones, S. Kemp 4, M. May, A. Rodriguez, A. Trammell, L. Whitaker 6, J. Wockenfuss

RBI: S. Kemp 2, R. LeFlore, M. May, A. Rodriguez 2, J. Thompson, A. Trammell 2, L. Whitaker

SF: R. LeFlore, J. Thompson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham (W)	5.0	9	4	3	3	2	5.40
Steve Baker S. Baker (S)	4.0	2	0	0	1	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	3	4	6

WP: S. Baker

Batters faced: S. Baker 15, J. Billingham 25

5-4 KCR

DET 3-4

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL West

Game Summary

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