The Kansas City Royals barely put up a fight against the Chicago White Sox, 9 to 3, on August 29, 1978.

1978 Kansas City Royals

Final

CWS

White Sox

56-74

9

KCR

Royals

70-60

3

CWS

KCR

1

1

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

2

1

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

2

2

8

0

0

9

4

0

R

9

3

H

11

6

E

1

2

Top 1st

CWS

KCR

White Sox

Single by Lamar Johnson; Thad Bosley scored.

1

0

Top 4th

CWS

KCR

White Sox

Triple by Chet Lemon; Lamar Johnson scored.

2

0

White Sox

Double by Mike Colbern; Chet Lemon scored.

3

0

Bottom 4th

CWS

KCR

Royals

Darrell Porter grounded out; George Brett scored.

3

1

Top 7th

CWS

KCR

White Sox

Double by Don Kessinger; Chet Lemon and Mike Colbern scored.

5

1

Bottom 7th

CWS

KCR

Royals

Tom Poquette walked; Ralph LaCock scored.

5

2

Royals

Steve Braun walked; Al Cowens scored.

5

3

Top 9th

CWS

KCR

White Sox

Single by Eric Soderholm; Bob Molinaro and Mike Colbern scored.

7

3

White Sox

Single by Mike Squires; Don Kessinger scored.

8

3

White Sox

Single by Lamar Johnson; Greg Pryor scored.

9

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Claudell Washington LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Thad Bosley CF 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Squires 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Lamar Johnson DH 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jorge Orta 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chet Lemon RF 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
Bob Molinaro PR,RF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Colbern C 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Don Kessinger SS 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2
Kevin Bell 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Eric Soderholm PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Greg Pryor PR,3B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 9 11 9 0 3 5 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Proly (W) 6.1 3 1 0 0 4 0
Jim Willoughby 0.1 2 2 2 2 0 0
Lerrin LaGrow (S) 2.1 1 0 0 2 1 0
Totals 9.0 6 3 2 4 5 0

Batters

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

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rich Gale (L) 6.0 6 5 4 2 3 0
Randy McGilberry 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Mingori 2.1 4 4 4 1 2 0
Steve Foucault 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 11 9 8 3 5 0

Explore

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

22

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.337

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Marsh

Alec Marsh

K

33

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

2.03

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

28

5th

R

114

10th

SO

175

29th

ERA

3.21

5th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
17 6 .739
Tigers Tigers
14 10 .583 3.5
Royals Royals
14 10 .583 3.5
Twins Twins
9 13 .409 7.5
White Sox White Sox
3 20 .130 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Thu
4/25
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Sat
4/27
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

14-10

3

Final

2

TOR Blue Jays

13-11

Tue 23 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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9

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

7

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

RBI Leaders

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27

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

22

García

Adolis García

22

Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

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.364

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.357

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.351

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Hit Leaders

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36

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

35

Altuve

Jose Altuve

34

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Run Leaders

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24

Betts

Mookie Betts

23

Marte

Ketel Marte

22

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

OBP Leaders

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.458

Betts

Mookie Betts

.432

Soto

Juan Soto

.430

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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.677

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.674

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.671

Abrams

CJ Abrams

SB Leaders

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12

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

12

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Thomas

Lane Thomas

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

4

Berríos

José Berríos

Strikeout Leaders

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44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

39

Jones

Jared Jones

38

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

ERA Leaders

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0.66

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.85

Berríos

José Berríos

1.33

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.55

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

11.92

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

K/BB Leaders

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13.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

10.00

Ryan

Joe Ryan

9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

Walk Leaders

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2

Eflin

Zach Eflin

3

Kirby

George Kirby

3

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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413.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

393.9

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

383

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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312

Betts

Mookie Betts

297

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

296

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

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
Mon
4/22
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
4-2
Mon
4/22
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-4
Mon
4/22
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
1-2
Mon
4/22
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
5-6
Mon
4/22
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
Wed
4/24
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
3:45 PM
Wed
4/24
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Wed
4/24
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Wed
4/24
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM