Royals 4-2 Tigers (Aug 14, 1978)

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DET

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2

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4

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H

11

E

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W: D. Leonard

L: K. Young

S: A. Hrabosky

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Team Stats

DET

2

HR

0

4

R

2

11

H

11

0

SB

1

LOB

.324

AVG

.324

.343

OBP

.410

.529

SLG

.382

2.00

ERA

4.00

3

K

6

5

BB

1

Current Series

Royals

2

Tigers

11

Game 1

Final

Royals

4

Tigers

2

Game 2

Final

1978 AL West

KCR DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 2, on August 15, 1978.

Game Info

August 14, 1978

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	1	1	1	1	1	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle LF-RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF-CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
U L Washington 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Braun S. Braun PH-LF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	11	3	2	1	6

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	0	2	0	1	0	0
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	0	2	0	0	1	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Milt May M. May C	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lance Parrish L. Parrish PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	11	1	1	5	3

Batting

2B: C. Hurdle

HR: H. McRae, D. Porter

TB: S. Braun, A. Cowens 3, C. Hurdle 3, H. McRae 4, F. Patek 2, D. Porter 4, U L Washington

RBI: S. Braun, H. McRae, D. Porter

GIDP: F. Patek

Baserunning

CS: A. Cowens, C. Hurdle

Batting

2B: T. Corcoran, M. Stanley

TB: T. Corcoran 2, S. Kemp, R. LeFlore 2, P. Mankowski, M. May, A. Rodriguez, M. Stanley 2, R. Staub 2, L. Whitaker

RBI: M. May

SAC: L. Whitaker

GIDP: M. Stanley

Baserunning

SB: R. LeFlore

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	6.0	7	2	2	5	2	3.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	3.0	4	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	2	2	5	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kip Young K. Young (L)	7.0	8	3	3	1	5	1	3.86
Bob Sykes B. Sykes	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	1	6.75
John Hiller J. Hiller	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	1	6	2

WP: A. Hrabosky, D. Leonard

Batters faced: A. Hrabosky 12, D. Leonard 28

Batters faced: J. Hiller, B. Sykes 7, K. Young 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	1	1	1	1	1	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle LF-RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF-CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
U L Washington 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Braun S. Braun PH-LF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	11	3	2	1	6

Batting

2B: C. Hurdle

HR: H. McRae, D. Porter

TB: S. Braun, A. Cowens 3, C. Hurdle 3, H. McRae 4, F. Patek 2, D. Porter 4, U L Washington

RBI: S. Braun, H. McRae, D. Porter

GIDP: F. Patek

Baserunning

CS: A. Cowens, C. Hurdle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	6.0	7	2	2	5	2	3.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	3.0	4	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	2	2	5	3

WP: A. Hrabosky, D. Leonard

Batters faced: A. Hrabosky 12, D. Leonard 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	0	2	0	1	0	0
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	0	2	0	0	1	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Milt May M. May C	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lance Parrish L. Parrish PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	11	1	1	5	3

Batting

2B: T. Corcoran, M. Stanley

TB: T. Corcoran 2, S. Kemp, R. LeFlore 2, P. Mankowski, M. May, A. Rodriguez, M. Stanley 2, R. Staub 2, L. Whitaker

RBI: M. May

SAC: L. Whitaker

GIDP: M. Stanley

Baserunning

SB: R. LeFlore

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kip Young K. Young (L)	7.0	8	3	3	1	5	1	3.86
Bob Sykes B. Sykes	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	1	6.75
John Hiller J. Hiller	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	1	6	2

Batters faced: J. Hiller, B. Sykes 7, K. Young 27

64-52 KCR

DET 64-52

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL West

Game Summary

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