The Kansas City Royals lost to the California Angels, 7 to 2, on August 8, 1977.

1977 Kansas City Royals

Final

CAL

Angels

54-54

7

KCR

Royals

61-47

2

1

2

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

2

0

6

0

0

7

2

0

8

0

2

9

1

0

R

7

2

H

12

7

E

1

2

Top 1st

CAL

KCR

Angels

Double by Ron Jackson; Gil Flores scored.

1

0

Angels

Single by Don Baylor; Ron Jackson scored.

2

0

Top 5th

CAL

KCR

Angels

Double by Gil Flores; Andy Etchebarren scored.

3

0

Angels

Sacrifice fly by Bobby Bonds; Gil Flores scored.

4

0

Top 7th

CAL

KCR

Angels

Home run by Bobby Bonds; Mario Guerrero scored.

6

0

Bottom 8th

CAL

KCR

Royals

Sacrifice fly by John Mayberry; George Brett scored.

6

1

Royals

Darrell Porter walked; Ralph LaCock scored.

6

2

Top 9th

CAL

KCR

Angels

Bobby Bonds stole second; Error by Darrell Porter; Andy Etchebarren scored.

7

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Gil Flores CF,LF 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
Mario Guerrero 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bobby Bonds RF 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 4
Ron Jackson 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Dan Briggs 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Baylor LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rusty Torres CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Chalk 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Ike Hampton DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tony Solaita PH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rance Mulliniks SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Andy Etchebarren C 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 35 7 12 6 1 2 4 2 0 19

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Wayne Simpson (W) 7.1 6 2 2 3 2 0
Dyar Miller 1.2 1 0 0 3 1 0
Totals 9.0 7 2 2 6 3 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
George Brett 3B,SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Hal McRae LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
Ralph LaCock DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Al Cowens RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
John Mayberry 1B 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Amos Otis CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Darrell Porter C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Freddie Patek SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Tom Poquette PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Joe Zdeb 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Heise 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Lahoud PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cookie Rojas 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 2 0 6 3 2 0 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff (L) 4.1 8 4 4 0 2 0
Doug Bird 3.2 3 2 2 2 1 1
Steve Mingori 1.0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 12 7 6 2 4 1

Explore