The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Cleveland Indians, 5 to 4, on April 29, 1979.

1979 Kansas City Royals

Final

KCR

4

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

1

0

4

0

4

5

4

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

5

4

H

10

6

E

1

2

Top 3rd

CLE

KCR

Indians

Andre Thornton ground ball; Error by George Brett; Rick Manning scored.

1

0

Bottom 4th

CLE

KCR

Royals

Triple by Al Cowens; Amos Otis and Darrell Porter scored.

1

2

Royals

Single by Ralph LaCock; Al Cowens scored.

1

3

Royals

Double by Hal McRae; Ralph LaCock scored.

1

4

Top 5th

CLE

KCR

Indians

Single by Andre Thornton; Rick Manning scored.

2

4

Indians

Double by Toby Harrah; Bobby Bonds and Andre Thornton scored.

4

4

Indians

Duane Kuiper ground ball; Error by Freddie Patek; Toby Harrah scored.

5

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Paul Dade RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Rick Manning CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 4
Bobby Bonds DH 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
Andre Thornton 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Toby Harrah 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ted Cox LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Horace Speed LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Duane Kuiper 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Bo Diaz C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tom Veryzer SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 38 5 10 3 0 2 6 3 1 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Wise (W) 8.0 6 4 4 3 3 0
Sid Monge (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 6 4 4 3 5 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Frank White 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
U L Washington 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Brett 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amos Otis CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Darrell Porter C 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Al Cowens RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ralph LaCock 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Hal McRae DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Willie Wilson PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Clint Hurdle LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Joe Zdeb PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Freddie Patek SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 32 4 6 4 0 3 5 1 1 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Larry Gura (L) 6.0 8 5 3 2 3 0
Marty Pattin 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 9.0 10 5 3 2 6 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

17

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.324

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

29

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.05

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

23

7th

R

92

11th

SO

141

25th

ERA

2.79

2nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
13 6 .684
Royals Royals
12 7 .632 1.0
Tigers Tigers
10 9 .526 3.0
Twins Twins
6 11 .353 6.0
White Sox White Sox
3 15 .167 9.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Sat
4/20
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7:10 PM
Sun
4/21
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
4/22
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Tue
4/23
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM

Last Game

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2

Final

4

KCR Royals

12-6

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
2-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM