The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Seattle Mariners, 12 to 11, on May 22, 1979.

1979 Kansas City Royals

Final

SEA

12

KCR

Royals

22-20

11

1

2

5

2

2

0

3

0

0

4

2

0

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

5

0

8

0

0

9

0

5

10

0

0

11

0

0

12

1

0

R

12

11

H

21

16

E

1

0

Top 1st

SEA

KCR

Mariners

Home run by Bruce Bochte; Ruppert Jones scored.

2

0

Bottom 1st

SEA

KCR

Royals

Triple by George Brett; Willie Wilson scored.

2

1

Royals

Single by Darrell Porter; George Brett scored.

2

2

Royals

Triple by Clint Hurdle; Darrell Porter and Ralph LaCock scored.

2

4

Royals

Double by Hal McRae; Clint Hurdle scored.

2

5

Top 2nd

SEA

KCR

Mariners

Single by Julio Cruz; Mario Mendoza scored.

3

5

Mariners

Single by Bruce Bochte; Julio Cruz scored.

4

5

Top 4th

SEA

KCR

Mariners

Single by Bruce Bochte; Mario Mendoza and Julio Cruz scored.

6

5

Bottom 5th

SEA

KCR

Royals

Double by Hal McRae; Darrell Porter scored.

6

6

Top 7th

SEA

KCR

Mariners

Triple by Bruce Bochte; Ruppert Jones scored.

7

6

Mariners

Single by Willie Horton; Joe Simpson scored.

8

6

Mariners

Double by Leon Roberts; Willie Horton scored.

9

6

Mariners

Double by Larry Milbourne; Leon Roberts scored.

10

6

Mariners

Single by Mario Mendoza; Larry Milbourne scored.

11

6

Bottom 9th

SEA

KCR

Royals

Single by Darrell Porter; Error by Joe Simpson; George Brett and Amos Otis scored.

11

8

Royals

Single by John Wathan; Darrell Porter scored.

11

9

Royals

Single by U L Washington; John Wathan and Hal McRae scored.

11

11

Top 12th

SEA

KCR

Mariners

Single by Ruppert Jones; Julio Cruz scored.

12

11

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Julio Cruz 2B 7 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 5
Ruppert Jones CF 5 2 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 4
Bruce Bochte 1B 4 1 4 6 1 0 0 0 0 9
Joe Simpson PR,RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Paciorek PH,LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Willie Horton DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Dan Meyer LF,1B 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Leon Roberts RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
John Hale LF,RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Larry Milbourne 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bill Stein 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Cox C 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mario Mendoza SS 6 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
Totals 54 12 21 12 1 3 6 2 0 33

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Odell Jones 0.1 5 5 5 2 0 0
John Montague 7.2 8 4 4 2 3 0
Shane Rawley (W) 4.0 3 2 2 0 3 0
Totals 12.0 16 11 11 4 6 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Todd Cruz SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
George Brett 3B 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 6
Amos Otis CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1
Darrell Porter C 6 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ralph LaCock 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
John Wathan PH,1B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Clint Hurdle RF 6 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Hal McRae DH 6 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 5
Freddie Patek SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Braun PH,LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Zdeb PH,LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Terrell 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Poquette PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U L Washington 2B 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 49 11 16 10 0 4 6 1 1 23

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Steve Busby 1.2 6 4 4 1 1 1
Marty Pattin 4.1 5 4 4 1 1 0
Renie Martin 0.2 4 3 3 0 2 0
Eduardo Rodriguez 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0
Al Hrabosky (L) 4.0 4 1 1 1 1 0
Totals 12.0 21 12 12 3 6 1

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0 0
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0 0
Tigers Tigers
0 0
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0 0
Royals Royals
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Thu
3/28
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sat
3/30
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
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3/31
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@
KCR KCR
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@
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6:35 PM
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4/2
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM

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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
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101 61 .623
2
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NL West W L PCT GB
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AL West W L PCT GB
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2
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AL Central W L PCT GB
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87 75 .537
2
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SDP SDP
@
LAD LAD
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Tue
3/19
LAD LAD
@
SDP SDP
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3:05 PM
Thu
3/28
SFG SFG
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
STL STL
@
LAD LAD
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
4:10 PM