The Kansas City Royals beat the California Angels, 4 to 3, on July 4, 1978.

Final

Angels

42-38

3

Royals

40-39

4

CAL

KCR

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

7

0

8

1

9

2

1

R

3

4

H

5

9

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 2nd

CAL

KCR

Clint Hurdle grounded out; Darrell Porter scored.

0

1

Bottom 5th

CAL

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Freddie Patek; Clint Hurdle scored.

0

2

Top 8th

CAL

KCR

Home run by Joe Rudi.

1

2

Bottom 8th

CAL

KCR

Home run by Ralph LaCock.

1

3

Top 9th

CAL

KCR

Home run by Don Baylor; Lyman Bostock scored.

3

Bottom 9th

CAL

KCR

Single by Clint Hurdle; George Brett scored.

3

4

Angels

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
Rick Miller CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Chalk 2B,SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lyman Bostock RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Baylor DH	3	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	4
Ron Jackson 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Fairly 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	1
Joe Rudi LF	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4
Brian Downing C	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
Jim Anderson SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Tony Solaita PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Machemer PR,2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	5	3	2	2	3	1	11

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Dave Frost	8.0	7	3	3	0	5	1
Paul Hartzell (L)	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Dave LaRoche	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	8.1	9	4	4	1	5	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Frank White 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Amos Otis CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
George Brett 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Darrell Porter C	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2
Hal McRae DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle RF	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	3
Ralph LaCock 1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4
Freddie Patek SS	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Tom Poquette LF	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Willie Wilson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	4	9	4	1	1	5	1	15

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Rich Gale (W)	9.0	5	3	2	2	3	2
Totals	9.0	5	3	2	2	3	2

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

8

Perez

RBI

32

Perez

AVG

.328

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

5

Lugo

K

54

Ragans

ERA

1.74

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

39

14th

R

185

8th

SO

296

24th

ERA

3.37

8th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	24	14	.632
Twins	22	15	.595	1.5
Royals	23	16	.590	1.5
Tigers	19	18	.514	4.5
White Sox	10	28	.263	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 5/10	KCR	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Sat 5/11	KCR	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Sun 5/12	KCR	@	LAA	4:07 PM
Mon 5/13	KCR	@	SEA	9:40 PM
Tue 5/14	KCR	@	SEA	9:40 PM

Last Game

Angels

14-24

4

Final

10

Royals

23-16

Thu 9 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

12

Ozuna

11

Henderson

11

Tucker

RBI Leaders

38

Ozuna

33

Soto

32

Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

.355

Ohtani

.353

Kwan

.346

Betts

Hit Leaders

54

Ohtani

53

Betts

50

Contreras

Run Leaders

36

Jr.

32

Contreras

32

Ohtani

OBP Leaders

.451

Betts

.438

Soto

.425

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.678

Ohtani

.646

Ozuna

.631

Jeffers

SB Leaders

23

Cruz

15

Turang

14

Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

6

Suárez

6

Glasnow

5

Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

63

Wheeler

63

Glasnow

60

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.08

Imanaga

1.53

López

1.64

Wheeler

WHIP Leaders

0.72

Suárez

0.75

Cease

0.77

Skubal

K/9 Leaders

12.00

Flaherty

11.73

Crochet

11.64

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

10.40

Jones

9.75

Eflin

9.33

Flaherty

Walk Leaders

4

Eflin

5

Imanaga

5

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

619.9

Ohtani

586.9

Betts

569.2

Jr.

DraftKings Points Leaders

475

Ohtani

447

Betts

439

Jr.

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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