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Kansas City Royals @ 
California Angels
1977-06-28 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 16103 · night · 1:57
Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 3–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 8th. Dennis Leonard earned the win. Hal McRae went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Frank Tanana SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Nick Bremigan · 2B: Durwood Merrill · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Zdeb | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Buck Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil Flores | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Remy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rusty Torres | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Humphrey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Ramirez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mario Guerrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Chalk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Tanana | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Zdeb: 8
- George Brett: 63
- Hal McRae: HP
- Al Cowens: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Gil Flores: E1
- Jerry Remy: PO1(13)
- Jerry Remy: 6/P
- Ron Jackson: 5/P
Top 2
- Al Cowens: K
- John Mayberry: 43
- Amos Otis: E6
- Buck Martinez: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Tony Solaita: S7
- Bobby Bonds: 4/P
- Willie Aikens: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Buck Martinez: 7
- Freddie Patek: 43
- Frank White: K
Bot 3
- Rusty Torres: K
- Terry Humphrey: K/C
- Orlando Ramirez: 43
Top 4
- Joe Zdeb: K/C
- George Brett: 9
- Hal McRae: 5/P
Bot 4
- Gil Flores: 53
- Jerry Remy: 7
- Ron Jackson: 63
Top 5
- Al Cowens: S8
- John Mayberry: 36(1)3/GDP
- Amos Otis: K/C
Bot 5
- Tony Solaita: 7
- Bobby Bonds: 13
- Willie Aikens: K/C
Top 6
- Buck Martinez: 63
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Frank White: 53
Bot 6
- Rusty Torres: HR/9
- Terry Humphrey: 6/P
- Orlando Ramirez: K
- Gil Flores: 63
Top 7
- Joe Zdeb: 63
- George Brett: S8
- Hal McRae: FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1
- Al Cowens: K+CS3(25)/DP/C
Bot 7
- Jerry Remy: 53
- Ron Jackson: 53
- Tony Solaita: 7/L
Top 8
- John Mayberry: S7
- Amos Otis: T7.1-H
- Buck Martinez: D7.3-H
- Freddie Patek: 14/SH.2-3
- Frank White: CSH(2)
- Frank White: K
Bot 8
- Bobby Bonds: 3/G
- Willie Aikens: K
- Rusty Torres: 3/P
Top 9
- Joe Zdeb: 4/P
- George Brett: 143
- Hal McRae: HR/7
- Al Cowens: W
- Pete LaCock: S7.1-2
- Amos Otis: K/C
Bot 9
- Mario Guerrero: 9
- Dave Chalk: K
- Gil Flores: 9
Notes & reviews
- missed squeeze