Kansas City Royals 9, California Angels 7 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 9, California Angels 7

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Day

Game Played on Friday, September 8, 1978 (N) at Anaheim Stadium

KC A 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 1 - 9 12 0 CAL A 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 - 7 11 1

BATTING

Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Braun lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Wilson pr,lf 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 McRae dh 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 LaCock 1b 2 1 1 0 1 0 7 0 Wathan ph,1b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Porter c 4 2 2 2 1 2 5 0 Otis cf 5 2 4 2 0 0 3 0 Brett 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 Cowens rf 3 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 White 2b 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 Terrell ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 3 Gura p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Bird p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hrabosky p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 9 12 9 4 4 27 9

BATTING - 2B: LaCock (17,off Knapp); Porter (27,off LaRoche). HR: McRae (15,6th inning off Knapp 0 on 1 out); Porter (16,6th inning off Knapp 1 on 1 out). SH: Brett (2,off LaRoche). SF: Cowens (9,off Fitzmorris). IBB: Cowens (2,by LaRoche); McRae (6,by LaRoche). Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - SB: Otis 3 (27,2nd base off Knapp/Downing,2nd base off D. Miller/Downing,2nd base off Fitzmorris/Downing); Wilson 2 (38,2nd base off D. Miller/Downing,2nd base off LaRoche/Downing).

California Angels AB R H RBI BB SO PO A R. Miller cf 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 Lansford 3b 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 Bostock rf 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 0 Baylor dh 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Rudi lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 Jackson 1b 5 0 1 0 0 1 10 1 Downing c 4 1 2 0 1 0 4 0 Grich 2b 3 3 1 0 2 1 1 4 Anderson ss 3 0 2 1 0 0 4 2 Knapp p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D. Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LaRoche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fitzmorris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 7 11 7 7 4 27 9

FIELDING - E: Downing (5).

BATTING - 2B: Rudi (21,off Gura); Anderson (7,off Gura); Bostock (20,off Gura). HR: Bostock (5,8th inning off Hrabosky 2 on 2 out). SH: Anderson (6,off Gura); R. Miller (9,off Gura). SF: R. Miller (4,off Gura); Rudi (5,off Bird). Team LOB: 10.

PITCHING

Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gura 6 7 4 4 5 2 0 30 Bird W(5-6) 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 6 Hrabosky 1.2 2 2 2 1 2 1 8 Totals 9 11 7 7 7 4 1 44

Gura faced 1 batter in the 7th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Bird 1-1; Hrabosky 1-1. .

California Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Knapp 5.1 5 3 3 2 2 2 23 D. Miller 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 LaRoche L(9-7) 0.2 5 5 5 2 1 0 9 Fitzmorris 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 6 Totals 9 12 9 9 4 4 2 44

IBB: LaRoche 2 (11,Cowens,McRae). Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Miller 1-0; Fitzmorris 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Bill Deegan, 3B - Terry Cooney

Time of Game: 3:25 Attendance: 26507

Starting Lineups:

Kansas City Royals California Angels

1. Braun lf R. Miller cf
2. McRae dh Lansford 3b
3. LaCock 1b Bostock rf
4. Porter c Baylor dh
5. Otis cf Rudi lf
6. Brett 3b Jackson 1b
7. Cowens rf Downing c
8. White 2b Grich 2b
9. Terrell ss Anderson ss Gura p Knapp p

ROYALS 1ST: Braun lined to shortstop; McRae grounded out (first unassisted); LaCock walked; Porter struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: R. Miller grounded out (shortstop to first); Lansford walked; Bostock grounded out (second to first) [Lansford to second]; Baylor flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Otis singled to right; Otis stole second; Brett flied out to left; Cowens grounded out (third to first); White struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Rudi flied out to right; Jackson popped to catcher in foul territory; Downing flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Terrell grounded out (second to first); Braun flied out to left; McRae flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Grich walked; Anderson out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Grich to second]; R. Miller grounded out (third to first); Lansford singled to center [Grich scored]; Bostock grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1.

ROYALS 4TH: LaCock grounded out (shortstop to first); Porter walked; Otis flied to right in foul territory; Brett forced Porter (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1.

ANGELS 4TH: Baylor popped to shortstop; Rudi doubled to left; Jackson popped to shortstop; Downing walked; Grich struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Cowens popped to shortstop; White grounded out (first unassisted); Terrell flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1.

ANGELS 5TH: Anderson singled to left; R. Miller out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Anderson to second]; Lansford grounded out (shortstop to first) [Anderson to third]; Bostock walked; Baylor walked [Bostock to second]; Rudi struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1.

ROYALS 6TH: Braun flied out to center; McRae homered; LaCock doubled to right; Porter homered [LaCock scored]; Otis singled to center; D. MILLER REPLACED KNAPP (PITCHING); Otis stole second; Brett grounded out (second to first) [Otis to third]; Cowens grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Angels 1.

ANGELS 6TH: Jackson flied out to right; Downing singled to center; Grich singled to left [Downing to second]; Anderson doubled to left [Downing scored, Grich to third]; R. Miller hit a sacrifice fly to center [Grich scored, Anderson to third]; Lansford grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Angels 3.

ROYALS 7TH: White popped to first in foul territory; Terrell popped to shortstop; Braun singled to center; WILSON RAN FOR BRAUN; Wilson stole second [Wilson to third (error by Downing)]; McRae flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Angels 3.

ANGELS 7TH: WILSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Bostock doubled to right; BIRD REPLACED GURA (PITCHING); On a bunt Baylor singled to third [Bostock to third]; Rudi hit a sacrifice fly to center [Bostock scored]; Jackson singled to left [Baylor out at third (left to third)]; Downing popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Angels 4.

ROYALS 8TH: LAROCHE REPLACED D. MILLER (PITCHING); WATHAN BATTED FOR LACOCK; Wathan singled to right; Porter doubled to left [Wathan to third]; Otis singled to left [Wathan scored, Porter scored]; Brett out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Otis to second]; Cowens was walked intentionally; White struck out; Terrell singled to right [Otis scored, Cowens to third, Terrell to second (on throw to home)]; Wilson singled to first [Cowens scored, Terrell scored]; Wilson stole second; McRae was walked intentionally; FITZMORRIS REPLACED LAROCHE (PITCHING); Wathan reached on a fielder's choice [Wilson to third, McRae to second]; Porter struck out; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 8, Angels 4.

ANGELS 8TH: WATHAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Grich walked; Anderson lined to left; HRABOSKY REPLACED BIRD (PITCHING); R. Miller struck out; Lansford walked [Grich to second]; Bostock homered [Grich scored, Lansford scored]; Baylor popped to shortstop; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 8, Angels 7.

ROYALS 9TH: Otis singled to left; Otis stole second; Brett grounded out (second to first) [Otis to third]; Cowens hit a sacrifice fly to center [Otis scored]; White grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 9, Angels 7.

ANGELS 9TH: Rudi popped to third; Jackson struck out; Downing singled to pitcher; Grich flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 9, Angels 7.

Final Totals R H E LOB Royals 9 12 0 8 Angels 7 11 1 10

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