Athletics 4-5 Royals (Jul 9, 1977)

OAK

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

1

5

1

0

6

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

1

3

R

4

5

H

7

6

E

0

3

W: D. Bird

L: D. Giusti

OAK

Team Stats

KCR

1

HR

1

4

R

5

7

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.212

AVG

.214

.257

OBP

.294

.394

SLG

.357

5.19

ERA

2.00

2

K

1

4

BB

2

Current Series

Athletics

2

Royals

6

Game 1

Final

Athletics

7

Royals

1

Game 2

Final

Athletics

4

Royals

5

Game 3

Final

1977 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	102	60	.630
Rangers	94	68	.580	8.0
White Sox	90	72	.556	12.0
Twins	84	77	.522	17.5
Angels	74	88	.457	28.0
Mariners	64	98	.395	38.0
Athletics	63	98	.391	38.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 4, on July 10, 1977.

Game Info

July 9, 1977

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Rodney Scott R. Scott SS	4	3	1	0	0	1	0
Marty Perez M. Perez 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Murray L. Murray RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	3	0	0	1	0	1	0
Rich McKinney R. McKinney 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Hosley T. Hosley DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Crawford W. Crawford PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Armas T. Armas CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Tyrone J. Tyrone LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	3	1	1	1	1	0	0
Totals	33	4	7	3	1	2	1

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	2	1	0	0	1	0
Hal McRae H. McRae LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	2	1	0	1	0	1	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock DH	3	1	2	1	1	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Heise B. Heise 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	5	6	5	1	4	2

Batting

2B: M. Perez

3B: R. Scott

HR: J. Newman

TB: J. Newman 4, M. Perez 3, M. Sanguillen, R. Scott 3, J. Tyrone 2

RBI: W. Gross, J. Newman, M. Perez

SAC: J. Newman, M. Sanguillen

Batting

2B: H. McRae

HR: R. LaCock

TB: G. Brett, R. LaCock 5, H. McRae 3, C. Rojas

RBI: A. Cowens, R. LaCock, H. McRae, C. Rojas, J. Wathan

IBB: A. Otis

SF: A. Cowens, J. Wathan

GIDP: A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doc Medich D. Medich	6.2	4	2	2	1	1	1	2.70
Dave Giusti D. Giusti (L)	1.1	1	3	3	2	0	0	20.25
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.2	6	5	5	4	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	6.2	6	3	1	1	1	0	1.35
Doug Bird D. Bird (W)	2.1	1	1	1	1	0	1	3.86
Totals	9.0	7	4	2	2	1	1

Batters faced: D. Giusti 7, B. Lacey 4, D. Medich 23

Batters faced: D. Bird 9, P. Splittorff 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Rodney Scott R. Scott SS	4	3	1	0	0	1	0
Marty Perez M. Perez 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Murray L. Murray RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	3	0	0	1	0	1	0
Rich McKinney R. McKinney 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Hosley T. Hosley DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Crawford W. Crawford PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Armas T. Armas CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Tyrone J. Tyrone LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	3	1	1	1	1	0	0
Totals	33	4	7	3	1	2	1

Batting

2B: M. Perez

3B: R. Scott

HR: J. Newman

TB: J. Newman 4, M. Perez 3, M. Sanguillen, R. Scott 3, J. Tyrone 2

RBI: W. Gross, J. Newman, M. Perez

SAC: J. Newman, M. Sanguillen

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doc Medich D. Medich	6.2	4	2	2	1	1	1	2.70
Dave Giusti D. Giusti (L)	1.1	1	3	3	2	0	0	20.25
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.2	6	5	5	4	2	1

Batters faced: D. Giusti 7, B. Lacey 4, D. Medich 23

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	2	1	0	0	1	0
Hal McRae H. McRae LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	2	1	0	1	0	1	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock DH	3	1	2	1	1	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Heise B. Heise 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	5	6	5	1	4	2

Batting

2B: H. McRae

HR: R. LaCock

TB: G. Brett, R. LaCock 5, H. McRae 3, C. Rojas

RBI: A. Cowens, R. LaCock, H. McRae, C. Rojas, J. Wathan

IBB: A. Otis

SF: A. Cowens, J. Wathan

GIDP: A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	6.2	6	3	1	1	1	0	1.35
Doug Bird D. Bird (W)	2.1	1	1	1	1	0	1	3.86
Totals	9.0	7	4	2	2	1	1

Batters faced: D. Bird 9, P. Splittorff 28

35-48 OAK

KCR 45-37

Team Stats

Current Series

1977 AL West

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