The Kansas City Royals defeated the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 1, on September 14, 1978.

1978 Kansas City Royals

Final

KCR

Royals

81-64

5

1

0

0

2

0

3

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

1

2

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

R

1

5

H

4

13

E

1

0

Bottom 2nd

OAK

KCR

Royals

Single by Steve Braun; Freddie Patek scored.

0

1

Royals

Single by George Brett; Frank White scored.

0

2

Royals

Single by Amos Otis; Steve Braun scored.

0

3

Top 5th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Single by Glenn Burke; Taylor Duncan scored.

1

3

Bottom 5th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Home run by Amos Otis.

1

4

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Hal McRae; Darrell Porter scored.

1

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mike Edwards 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Glenn Burke CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rico Carty DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mitchell Page LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jeff Newman C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Dave Revering 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Taylor Duncan 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Joe Wallis RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rob Picciolo SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Hosley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mario Guerrero SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 1 4 1 0 2 2 0 0 4

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Steve Renko (L) 1.2 6 3 3 1 1 0
Bob Lacey 4.1 4 2 1 0 1 1
Dave Heaverlo 2.0 3 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 8.0 13 5 4 2 3 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Steve Braun LF 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Dave Cripe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Wilson PR,LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
George Brett 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Amos Otis CF 5 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 6
Darrell Porter C 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ralph LaCock 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wathan PH,1B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Hal McRae DH 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Cowens RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Freddie Patek SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Frank White 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 37 5 13 5 1 2 3 1 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 2 0
Totals 9.0 4 1 1 2 2 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

17

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.324

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

29

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.05

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

23

7th

R

92

11th

SO

141

25th

ERA

2.79

2nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
13 6 .684
Royals Royals
12 7 .632 1.0
Tigers Tigers
10 9 .526 3.0
Twins Twins
6 11 .353 6.0
White Sox White Sox
3 15 .167 9.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Sat
4/20
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7:10 PM
Sun
4/21
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
4/22
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Tue
4/23
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM

Last Game

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2

Final

4

KCR Royals

12-6

Wed 17 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
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
2-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM