The Kansas City Royals were defeated by the Chicago White Sox, 5 to 1, on June 2, 1978.

1978 Kansas City Royals

Final

KCR

Royals

26-20

1

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

2

0

7

0

1

8

0

0

9

2

0

R

5

1

H

10

5

E

0

2

Top 2nd

CWS

KCR

White Sox

Don Kessinger grounded out; Lamar Johnson scored.

1

0

Top 6th

CWS

KCR

White Sox

Double by Wayne Nordhagen; Chet Lemon scored.

2

0

White Sox

Double by Bill Nahorodny; Wayne Nordhagen scored.

3

0

Bottom 7th

CWS

KCR

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Steve Braun; Darrell Porter scored.

3

1

Top 9th

CWS

KCR

White Sox

Home run by Bill Nahorodny.

4

1

White Sox

Single by Eric Soderholm; Jorge Orta scored.

5

1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Thad Bosley RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Alan Bannister DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Henry Cruz PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Soderholm PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Molinaro PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chet Lemon CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Lamar Johnson 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Wayne Nordhagen LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Bill Nahorodny C 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 6
Jorge Orta 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Don Kessinger SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Greg Pryor 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 37 5 10 5 1 1 4 0 1 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Francisco Barrios (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 6 0
Totals 9.0 5 1 1 2 6 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Amos Otis CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Hal McRae DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
George Brett 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ralph LaCock 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Porter C 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1
Al Cowens RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Freddie Patek SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Steve Braun PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
U L Washington SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Poquette PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 1 5 1 0 2 6 1 0 7

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Andy Hassler (L) 8.0 9 5 4 1 3 1
Doug Bird 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Steve Mingori 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Marty Pattin 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 10 5 4 1 4 1

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

26

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.350

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

37

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

29

10th

R

132

12th

SO

204

28th

ERA

3.14

4th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
19 8 .704
Royals Royals
17 11 .607 2.5
Tigers Tigers
15 12 .556 4.0
Twins Twins
13 13 .500 5.5
White Sox White Sox
5 22 .185 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Tue
4/30
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Wed
5/1
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Fri
5/3
TEX TEX
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

KCR Royals

17-11

Sat 27 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
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM