Tigers 3-7 Royals (Aug 9, 1979)

DET

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

4

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

1

7

3

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

3

7

H

5

11

E

0

W: D. Leonard

L: P. Underwood

S: D. Quisenberry

DET

Team Stats

KCR

1

HR

1

3

R

7

5

H

11

0

SB

1

LOB

.167

AVG

.333

.265

OBP

.410

.267

SLG

.545

7.88

ERA

3.00

6

K

3

5

BB

4

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 decisively defeated the Detroit Tigers, 7 to 3, on August 10, 1979.

Game Info

August 9, 1979

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Champ Summers C. Summers RF	2	1	1	0	0	1	1
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Al Greene A. Greene LF	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss C	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	30	3	5	3	1	4	3

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Frank White F. White 2B	4	3	2	1	1	0	1	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	5	0	3	1	0	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	2
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	2	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
John Wathan J. Wathan C	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	1
Totals	33	7	11	7	1	1	5	6

Batting

HR: J. Wockenfuss

TB: T. Brookens, R. LeFlore, C. Summers, J. Wockenfuss 5

RBI: J. Wockenfuss 3

GIDP: S. Kemp, J. Wockenfuss

Batting

2B: H. McRae, F. Patek

3B: A. Cowens

HR: F. White

TB: A. Cowens 4, H. McRae 4, A. Otis, F. Patek 2, G. Scott, F. White 5, W. Wilson

RBI: A. Cowens, H. McRae, A. Otis, G. Scott, F. White, W. Wilson 2

IBB: A. Cowens, A. Otis

SF: A. Cowens

GIDP: G. Scott

Baserunning

SB: W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pat Underwood P. Underwood (L)	1.1	7	5	5	2	2	1	33.75
John Hiller J. Hiller	4.2	4	2	2	3	2	0	3.86
Dave Tobik D. Tobik	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	7	7	5	6	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	8.0	4	3	3	3	3	1	3.38
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	4	3	1

Batters faced: J. Hiller 20, D. Tobik 6, P. Underwood 13

Batters faced: A. Hrabosky 3, D. Leonard 30, D. Quisenberry

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Champ Summers C. Summers RF	2	1	1	0	0	1	1
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Al Greene A. Greene LF	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss C	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	30	3	5	3	1	4	3

Batting

HR: J. Wockenfuss

TB: T. Brookens, R. LeFlore, C. Summers, J. Wockenfuss 5

RBI: J. Wockenfuss 3

GIDP: S. Kemp, J. Wockenfuss

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pat Underwood P. Underwood (L)	1.1	7	5	5	2	2	1	33.75
John Hiller J. Hiller	4.2	4	2	2	3	2	0	3.86
Dave Tobik D. Tobik	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	7	7	5	6	1

Batters faced: J. Hiller 20, D. Tobik 6, P. Underwood 13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Frank White F. White 2B	4	3	2	1	1	0	1	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	5	0	3	1	0	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	2
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	2	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
John Wathan J. Wathan C	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	1
Totals	33	7	11	7	1	1	5	6

Batting

2B: H. McRae, F. Patek

3B: A. Cowens

HR: F. White

TB: A. Cowens 4, H. McRae 4, A. Otis, F. Patek 2, G. Scott, F. White 5, W. Wilson

RBI: A. Cowens, H. McRae, A. Otis, G. Scott, F. White, W. Wilson 2

IBB: A. Cowens, A. Otis

SF: A. Cowens

GIDP: G. Scott

Baserunning

SB: W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	8.0	4	3	3	3	3	1	3.38
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	4	3	1

Batters faced: A. Hrabosky 3, D. Leonard 30, D. Quisenberry

59-56 DET

KCR 59-55

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL East

Game Summary

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