The Kansas City Royals emerged victorious over the Toronto Blue Jays, 5 to 3, on August 5, 1978.

1978 Kansas City Royals

Final

KCR

Royals

59-47

5

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

0

2

7

0

0

8

1

2

9

2

R

3

5

H

11

14

E

1

1

Bottom 5th

TOR

KCR

Royals

Ralph LaCock grounded out; U L Washington scored.

0

1

Bottom 6th

TOR

KCR

Royals

Sacrifice hit by Jerry Terrell; Al Cowens scored.

0

2

Royals

Single by U L Washington; Jamie Quirk scored.

0

3

Top 8th

TOR

KCR

Blue Jays

John Mayberry grounded out; Bob Bailor scored.

1

3

Bottom 8th

TOR

KCR

Royals

Single by Hal McRae; U L Washington scored.

1

4

Royals

Double by Amos Otis; Hal McRae scored.

1

5

Top 9th

TOR

KCR

Blue Jays

Double by Rick Cerone; Al Woods scored.

2

5

Blue Jays

Single by Sam Ewing; Rick Cerone scored.

3

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Bosetti CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Upshaw PH,CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Sam Ewing RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Bailor RF,CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Roy Howell 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Rico Carty DH 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
John Mayberry 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dave McKay 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Al Woods LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Rick Cerone C 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Luis Gomez SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Doug Ault PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 3 11 3 0 1 5 0 1 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dave Lemanczyk (L) 5.2 10 3 3 3 2 0
Mike Willis 2.0 4 2 2 1 2 0
Tom Murphy 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 8.0 14 5 5 4 5 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
U L Washington SS 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Hal McRae DH 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Ralph LaCock 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amos Otis CF 3 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 5
Darrell Porter C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Wilson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Cowens RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
Jamie Quirk 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Jerry Terrell 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0
Totals 36 5 14 4 0 4 5 2 0 19

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Larry Gura (W) 8.0 10 3 3 1 5 0
Marty Pattin 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Mingori (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 11 3 3 1 5 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

25

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.344

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

37

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

29

5th

R

127

8th

SO

197

24th

ERA

3.01

3rd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 7 .720
Royals Royals
17 10 .630 2.0
Tigers Tigers
14 12 .538 4.5
Twins Twins
11 13 .458 6.5
White Sox White Sox
3 22 .120 15.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Tue
4/30
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Wed
5/1
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

14-12

0

Final

8

KCR Royals

17-10

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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
Thu
4/25
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
8-0
Wed
4/24
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-1
Wed
4/24
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
2-1
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
1-3
Wed
4/24
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
4-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Fri
4/26
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Fri
4/26
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM