Royals 5-3 Tigers (Aug 2, 1979)

KCR

DET

1

0

2

0

1

3

1

4

2

0

5

0

6

1

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7

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8

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9

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R

5

3

H

8

5

E

1

W: S. Busby

L: P. Underwood

S: A. Hrabosky

KCR

Team Stats

DET

2

HR

2

5

R

3

8

H

5

2

SB

2

LOB

.235

AVG

.161

.250

OBP

.316

.500

SLG

.355

3.00

ERA

5.00

7

K

4

7

BB

1

Current Series

Royals

5

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Royals

3

Tigers

4

Game 2

Final

Royals

2

Tigers

5

Game 3

Final

Royals

3

Tigers

2

Game 4

Final

1979 AL West

KCR DET

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

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

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 3, on August 3, 1979.

Game Info

August 2, 1979

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
George Scott G. Scott 1B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Totals	34	5	8	5	2	2	1	4

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	2	2	2	2	0	1	0
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Champ Summers C. Summers RF	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Greene A. Greene DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jerry Morales J. Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Putman E. Putman C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Lance Parrish L. Parrish PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
Totals	31	3	5	3	2	2	7	7

Batting

2B: A. Cowens

3B: W. Wilson

HR: H. McRae, D. Porter

TB: A. Cowens 3, H. McRae 5, A. Otis, D. Porter 4, F. White, W. Wilson 3

RBI: H. McRae 2, D. Porter 2, G. Scott

SF: G. Scott

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, W. Wilson

CS: F. White

Batting

HR: S. Kemp 2

TB: S. Kemp 8, R. LeFlore, A. Rodriguez, J. Thompson

RBI: S. Kemp 2, A. Rodriguez

GIDP: J. Wockenfuss

Baserunning

SB: C. Summers, A. Trammell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (W)	6.0	3	2	2	7	6	1	3.00
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	7	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pat Underwood P. Underwood (L)	7.0	8	5	5	1	3	2	6.43
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	1	4	2

Batters faced: S. Busby 28, A. Hrabosky, S. Mingori 4, D. Quisenberry 5

Batters faced: J. Billingham 6, P. Underwood 30

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
George Scott G. Scott 1B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Totals	34	5	8	5	2	2	1	4

Batting

2B: A. Cowens

3B: W. Wilson

HR: H. McRae, D. Porter

TB: A. Cowens 3, H. McRae 5, A. Otis, D. Porter 4, F. White, W. Wilson 3

RBI: H. McRae 2, D. Porter 2, G. Scott

SF: G. Scott

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, W. Wilson

CS: F. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (W)	6.0	3	2	2	7	6	1	3.00
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	7	7	2

Batters faced: S. Busby 28, A. Hrabosky, S. Mingori 4, D. Quisenberry 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	2	2	2	2	0	1	0
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Champ Summers C. Summers RF	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Greene A. Greene DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jerry Morales J. Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Putman E. Putman C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Lance Parrish L. Parrish PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
Totals	31	3	5	3	2	2	7	7

Batting

HR: S. Kemp 2

TB: S. Kemp 8, R. LeFlore, A. Rodriguez, J. Thompson

RBI: S. Kemp 2, A. Rodriguez

GIDP: J. Wockenfuss

Baserunning

SB: C. Summers, A. Trammell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pat Underwood P. Underwood (L)	7.0	8	5	5	1	3	2	6.43
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	1	4	2

Batters faced: J. Billingham 6, P. Underwood 30

54-52 KCR

DET 53-52

Team Stats

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1979 AL West

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