The Kansas City Royals couldn't keep up with the Seattle Mariners, 6 to 3, on September 16, 1979.

1979 Kansas City Royals

Final

KCR

Royals

78-71

3

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

5

2

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

1

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

6

3

H

13

9

E

1

3

Bottom 3rd

SEA

KCR

Royals

Home run by Willie Wilson.

0

1

Top 4th

SEA

KCR

Mariners

Single by Bill Stein; Leon Roberts scored.

1

1

Mariners

Sacrifice fly by Bruce Bochte; Willie Horton scored.

2

1

Mariners

Single by Rod Craig; Bill Stein scored.

3

1

Mariners

Double by Julio Cruz; Bobby Valentine and Rod Craig scored.

5

1

Bottom 4th

SEA

KCR

Royals

Single by Al Cowens; Darrell Porter scored.

5

2

Royals

Single by Frank White; Ralph LaCock scored.

5

3

Top 7th

SEA

KCR

Mariners

Single by Bobby Valentine; Bill Stein scored.

6

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Julio Cruz 2B 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Larry Milbourne PH,2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ruppert Jones CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Leon Roberts LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Joe Simpson LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Willie Horton DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill Stein 3B 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bruce Bochte 1B 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1
Bobby Valentine SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mario Mendoza SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rod Craig RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Larry Cox C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Stinson C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 6 13 6 0 2 2 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rob Dressler (W) 9.0 9 3 1 1 5 1
Totals 9.0 9 3 1 1 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 6
Hal McRae DH 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
George Brett 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Porter C 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Ralph LaCock 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Al Cowens RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Jim Nettles LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Steve Braun PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U L Washington SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jamie Quirk PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 3 9 3 1 1 5 1 0 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff (L) 4.0 8 5 5 0 1 0
Craig Eaton 2.2 4 1 1 2 0 0
Renie Martin 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Quisenberry 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 13 6 6 2 2 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

26

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.350

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

10th

R

132

12th

SO

204

28th

ERA

3.14

4th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
19 8 .704
Royals Royals
17 11 .607 2.5
Tigers Tigers
15 12 .556 4.0
Twins Twins
13 13 .500 5.5
White Sox White Sox
5 22 .185 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Fri
5/3
TEX TEX
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

KCR Royals

17-11

Sat 27 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
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM