Tigers 6-7 Royals (Aug 9, 1979)

DET

KCR

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

2

8

0

1

9

3

2

R

6

7

H

6

12

E

1

0

W: D. Quisenberry

L: A. Lopez

DET

Team Stats

KCR

1

HR

1

6

R

7

6

H

12

0

SB

2

LOB

.207

AVG

.343

.359

OBP

.415

.379

SLG

.486

6.48

ERA

6.00

3

K

5

BB

8

Current Series

Tigers

6

Royals

7

Game 1

Final

Tigers

3

Royals

7

Game 2

Final

Tigers

5

Royals

11

Game 3

Final

Tigers

1

Royals

7

Game 4

Final

1979 AL East

DET KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Detroit Tigers, 7 to 6, on August 10, 1979.

Game Info

August 9, 1979

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	3	0	1	0	0	2	1
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	2	2	1	2	1	2	0
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
Mark Wagner M. Wagner PR-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Champ Summers C. Summers RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales CF	2	1	0	1	0	1	1
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Greene A. Greene PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	6	6	6	1	8	5

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	2	1	1	1	0	1	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	2
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Totals	35	7	12	6	1	2	5	3

Batting

2B: A. Greene, L. Parrish

HR: S. Kemp

TB: A. Greene 2, S. Kemp 4, L. Parrish 3, A. Trammell, L. Whitaker

RBI: A. Greene, S. Kemp 2, J. Morales, L. Parrish, A. Trammell

IBB: L. Whitaker

SF: J. Morales, A. Trammell

GIDP: R. LeFlore

Baserunning

CS: L. Whitaker

Batting

3B: G. Brett

HR: H. McRae

TB: G. Brett 4, A. Cowens 2, R. LaCock 2, H. McRae 4, A. Otis 2, F. Patek, D. Porter, W. Wilson

RBI: G. Brett 2, R. LaCock, H. McRae, A. Otis, D. Porter

IBB: D. Porter

SAC: W. Wilson

SF: D. Porter

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dan Petry D. Petry	6.2	7	4	4	3	2	0	5.40
Dave Tobik D. Tobik	1.1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0.00
Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez (L)	0.1	3	2	2	1	0	1	54.00
Totals	8.1	12	7	6	5	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Gale R. Gale	7.2	4	3	3	5	5	1	3.52
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	0.2	0	2	2	2	0	0	27.00
Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry (W)	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	6	6	6	8	5	1

Batters faced: A. Lopez 5, D. Petry 30, D. Tobik 7

Batters faced: R. Gale 30, A. Hrabosky 4, D. Quisenberry 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	3	0	1	0	0	2	1
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	2	2	1	2	1	2	0
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
Mark Wagner M. Wagner PR-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Champ Summers C. Summers RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales CF	2	1	0	1	0	1	1
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Greene A. Greene PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	6	6	6	1	8	5

Batting

2B: A. Greene, L. Parrish

HR: S. Kemp

TB: A. Greene 2, S. Kemp 4, L. Parrish 3, A. Trammell, L. Whitaker

RBI: A. Greene, S. Kemp 2, J. Morales, L. Parrish, A. Trammell

IBB: L. Whitaker

SF: J. Morales, A. Trammell

GIDP: R. LeFlore

Baserunning

CS: L. Whitaker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dan Petry D. Petry	6.2	7	4	4	3	2	0	5.40
Dave Tobik D. Tobik	1.1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0.00
Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez (L)	0.1	3	2	2	1	0	1	54.00
Totals	8.1	12	7	6	5	3	1

Batters faced: A. Lopez 5, D. Petry 30, D. Tobik 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	2	1	1	1	0	1	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	2
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Totals	35	7	12	6	1	2	5	3

Batting

3B: G. Brett

HR: H. McRae

TB: G. Brett 4, A. Cowens 2, R. LaCock 2, H. McRae 4, A. Otis 2, F. Patek, D. Porter, W. Wilson

RBI: G. Brett 2, R. LaCock, H. McRae, A. Otis, D. Porter

IBB: D. Porter

SAC: W. Wilson

SF: D. Porter

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Gale R. Gale	7.2	4	3	3	5	5	1	3.52
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	0.2	0	2	2	2	0	0	27.00
Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry (W)	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	6	6	6	8	5	1

Batters faced: R. Gale 30, A. Hrabosky 4, D. Quisenberry 5

59-55 DET

KCR 58-55

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL East

Game Summary

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