Royals 6-5 Orioles (Apr 22, 1978)

KCR

BAL

1

0

2

1

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

8

1

2

9

0

R

6

5

H

12

9

E

0

1

W: L. Gura

L: T. Stoddard

S: M. Pattin

KCR

Team Stats

BAL

1

HR

0

6

R

5

12

H

9

1

SB

2

LOB

.324

AVG

.273

.432

OBP

.419

.486

SLG

.333

5.00

ERA

4.00

3

K

6

8

BB

6

Current Series

Royals

1

Orioles

2

Game 1

Final

Royals

5

Orioles

3

Game 2

Final

Royals

6

Orioles

5

Game 3

Final

1978 AL West

KCR BAL

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

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

Game Summary

The Baltimore Orioles couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 5, on April 23, 1978.

Game Info

April 22, 1978

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF-LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	5	1	2	3	1	0	0	1
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	5	1	3	2	0	0	0	0
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Lahoud J. Lahoud PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	1
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	6	12	6	1	1	6	6

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Al Bumbry A. Bumbry LF-CF	3	2	0	0	1	2	0
Billy Smith B. Smith 2B	3	0	2	1	0	2	0
Ken Singleton K. Singleton RF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Carlos Lopez C. Lopez PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Murray E. Murray 1B	4	0	2	2	0	1	0
Kiko Garcia K. Garcia SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee May L. May DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Larry Harlow L. Harlow CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Roenicke G. Roenicke PH-LF	2	0	0	1	0	1	0
Pat Kelly P. Kelly PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Douglas DeCinces D. DeCinces 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Rick Dempsey R. Dempsey C	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Belanger M. Belanger SS	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Terry Crowley T. Crowley PH-1B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	5	9	5	2	8	3

Batting

2B: G. Brett, A. Cowens, H. McRae

HR: H. McRae

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

RBI: H. McRae 3, F. Patek, D. Porter 2

IBB: R. LaCock

HBP: A. Cowens

GIDP: F. Patek, D. Porter

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

CS: D. Porter

Batting

2B: D. DeCinces 2

TB: T. Crowley, D. DeCinces 4, R. Dempsey, L. May, E. Murray 2, B. Smith 2

RBI: L. May, E. Murray 2, G. Roenicke, B. Smith

HBP: L. May

SAC: M. Belanger

SF: G. Roenicke

GIDP: D. DeCinces

Baserunning

SB: M. Belanger, A. Bumbry

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby	0.1	1	2	2	3	0	54.00
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	5.1	6	1	1	2	0	1.69
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Doug Bird D. Bird	1.0	1	2	2	2	0	18.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Marty Pattin M. Pattin (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	8	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	3.2	7	3	1	1	2	0	2.45
Tim Stoddard T. Stoddard (L)	2.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	9.00
Tippy Martinez T. Martinez	2.1	2	1	1	3	2	1	3.86
Don Stanhouse D. Stanhouse	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	6	4	6	6	1

Batters faced: D. Bird 5, S. Busby 5, L. Gura 24, A. Hrabosky 2, S. Mingori 4, M. Pattin 4

Batters faced: D. Martinez 19, T. Martinez 12, D. Stanhouse 3, T. Stoddard 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF-LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	5	1	2	3	1	0	0	1
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	5	1	3	2	0	0	0	0
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Lahoud J. Lahoud PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	1
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	6	12	6	1	1	6	6

Batting

2B: G. Brett, A. Cowens, H. McRae

HR: H. McRae

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

RBI: H. McRae 3, F. Patek, D. Porter 2

IBB: R. LaCock

HBP: A. Cowens

GIDP: F. Patek, D. Porter

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

CS: D. Porter

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby	0.1	1	2	2	3	0	54.00
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	5.1	6	1	1	2	0	1.69
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Doug Bird D. Bird	1.0	1	2	2	2	0	18.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Marty Pattin M. Pattin (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	8	3

Batters faced: D. Bird 5, S. Busby 5, L. Gura 24, A. Hrabosky 2, S. Mingori 4, M. Pattin 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Al Bumbry A. Bumbry LF-CF	3	2	0	0	1	2	0
Billy Smith B. Smith 2B	3	0	2	1	0	2	0
Ken Singleton K. Singleton RF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Carlos Lopez C. Lopez PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Murray E. Murray 1B	4	0	2	2	0	1	0
Kiko Garcia K. Garcia SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee May L. May DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Larry Harlow L. Harlow CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Roenicke G. Roenicke PH-LF	2	0	0	1	0	1	0
Pat Kelly P. Kelly PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Douglas DeCinces D. DeCinces 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Rick Dempsey R. Dempsey C	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Belanger M. Belanger SS	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Terry Crowley T. Crowley PH-1B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	5	9	5	2	8	3

Batting

2B: D. DeCinces 2

TB: T. Crowley, D. DeCinces 4, R. Dempsey, L. May, E. Murray 2, B. Smith 2

RBI: L. May, E. Murray 2, G. Roenicke, B. Smith

HBP: L. May

SAC: M. Belanger

SF: G. Roenicke

GIDP: D. DeCinces

Baserunning

SB: M. Belanger, A. Bumbry

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	3.2	7	3	1	1	2	0	2.45
Tim Stoddard T. Stoddard (L)	2.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	9.00
Tippy Martinez T. Martinez	2.1	2	1	1	3	2	1	3.86
Don Stanhouse D. Stanhouse	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	6	4	6	6	1

Batters faced: D. Martinez 19, T. Martinez 12, D. Stanhouse 3, T. Stoddard 10

10-2 KCR

BAL 5-9

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL West

Game Summary

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