Kansas City Royals 5, Oakland Athletics 3 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 5, Oakland Athletics 3

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Day

Game Played on Monday, September 4, 1978 (N) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

KC A 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 - 5 5 0 OAK A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 - 3 9 3

BATTING

Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brett 3b 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 McRae dh 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 LaCock 1b 5 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 Porter c 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 1 Cowens rf 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 Hurdle lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Wilson ph,lf 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Otis cf 3 0 2 4 1 0 2 0 White 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 Terrell ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 3 Gale p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Hrabosky p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 5 5 5 5 4 27 10

FIELDING - DP: 1. White-Terrell-LaCock.

BATTING - 2B: Otis 2 (25,off Norris,off Heaverlo). SH: Wilson (5,off Heaverlo); White (9,off Heaverlo). HBP: Cowens (6,by Norris). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - SB: Terrell (7,2nd base off Norris/Robinson); White (10,2nd base off Norris/Robinson); Cowens (13,2nd base off Norris/Robinson). CS: McRae (7,2nd base by Norris/Robinson); Otis (7,Home by Heaverlo/Essian).

Oakland Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Edwards 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Gross ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Picciolo pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Revering 1b 5 0 2 1 0 0 8 0 Carty dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Page lf 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 Robinson c 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 Woodard pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Essian c 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Hosley ph,c 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 Guerrero ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 Duncan 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 Wallis rf,cf,rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Armas cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 Alston ph,rf 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Newman ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Burke cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Norris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Heaverlo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 33 3 9 3 4 4 27 8

FIELDING - E: Edwards (22), Revering 2 (13).

BATTING - 2B: Hosley (1,off Hrabosky). SH: Edwards (14,off Gale). GDP: Revering (10,off Hrabosky). Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - CS: Page (16,2nd base by Gale/Porter).

PITCHING

Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gale W(14-7) 6 6 1 1 2 2 0 25 Hrabosky SV(18) 3 3 2 2 2 2 0 13 Totals 9 9 3 3 4 4 0 38

Gale faced 3 batters in the 7th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Hrabosky 3-0. .

Oakland Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Norris L(0-3) 7 4 4 4 5 3 0 32 Heaverlo 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 7 Totals 9 5 5 4 5 4 0 39

Norris faced 2 batters in the 8th inning HBP: Norris (3,Cowens). Inherited Runners - Scored: Heaverlo 2-2. .

Umpires: HP - Jim McKean, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Fred Spenn, 3B - Larry Barnett

Time of Game: 3:01 Attendance: 7550

Starting Lineups:

Kansas City Royals Oakland Athletics

1. Brett 3b Edwards 2b
2. McRae dh Revering 1b
3. LaCock 1b Carty dh
4. Porter c Page lf
5. Cowens rf Robinson c
6. Hurdle lf Guerrero ss
7. Otis cf Duncan 3b
8. White 2b Wallis rf
9. Terrell ss Armas cf Gale p Norris p

ROYALS 1ST: Brett grounded out (pitcher to first); McRae grounded out (shortstop to first); LaCock flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Edwards grounded out (pitcher to first); Revering singled to right; Carty walked [Revering to second]; Page lined to left; Robinson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Athletics 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Porter grounded out (second to first); Cowens struck out; Hurdle reached on an error by Edwards [Hurdle to second]; Otis walked; White forced Otis (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Guerrero grounded out (shortstop to first); Duncan popped to second; Wallis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Athletics 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Terrell singled to right; Terrell stole second; Brett popped to catcher; McRae singled to left [Terrell to third]; LaCock reached on a fielder's choice [Terrell scored, McRae to third (error by Revering)]; Porter popped to first in foul territory; Cowens was hit by a pitch [LaCock to second]; Hurdle flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Royals 1, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Armas was called out on strikes; Edwards popped to second; Revering lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Athletics 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Otis lined to center; White walked; Terrell struck out; White stole second; Brett struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Carty grounded out (pitcher to first); Page walked; Robinson lined to center; Page was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Athletics 0.

ROYALS 5TH: McRae lined to center; LaCock flied out to center; Porter grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Guerrero popped to catcher in foul territory; Duncan was called out on strikes; Wallis grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Athletics 0.

ROYALS 6TH: Cowens walked; Hurdle flied out to left; Cowens stole second; Otis doubled to right [Cowens scored]; White lined to center [Otis to third]; Tony Armas made great catch running into wall and injured knee; Terrell flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: ALSTON BATTED FOR ARMAS; Alston singled to left; Tony Armas left with injured knee; Edwards out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Alston to second]; Revering singled to right [Alston scored]; Carty lined to left; Page forced Revering (shortstop unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 1.

ROYALS 7TH: ALSTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); WALLIS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Brett grounded out (second to first); McRae walked; LaCock flied out to right; McRae was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Robinson singled to right; WOODARD RAN FOR ROBINSON; Guerrero singled to left [Woodard to second]; Duncan singled [Woodard to third, Guerrero to second]; HRABOSKY REPLACED GALE (PITCHING); Wallis struck out; NEWMAN BATTED FOR ALSTON; Newman struck out; Edwards flied out to right; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 1.

ROYALS 8TH: ESSIAN REPLACED WOODARD (PLAYING C ); BURKE REPLACED NEWMAN (PLAYING CF); WALLIS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Porter singled; Cowens walked [Porter to second]; HEAVERLO REPLACED NORRIS (PITCHING); WILSON BATTED FOR HURDLE; Wilson reached on an error by Revering on a sacrifice bunt [Porter to third, Cowens to second]; Otis doubled to left [Porter scored, Cowens scored, Wilson scored (unearned)]; White out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Otis to third]; Otis was caught stealing home (catcher unassisted); Terrell grounded out (third to first); 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 8TH: WILSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Revering flied out to center; Carty popped to catcher in foul territory; Page walked; HOSLEY BATTED FOR ESSIAN; Hosley doubled to left [Page scored]; Guerrero singled to center [Hosley scored]; Duncan flied to left in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Athletics 3.

ROYALS 9TH: HOSLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Brett struck out; McRae flied out to center; LaCock flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Wallis walked; Burke popped to second; GROSS BATTED FOR EDWARDS; Gross singled to center [Wallis to second]; PICCIOLO RAN FOR GROSS; Revering grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Picciolo out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Athletics 3.

Final Totals R H E LOB Royals 5 5 0 7 Athletics 3 9 3 8

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