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California Angels @ 
Kansas City Royals
1977-08-08 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 40525 · 77°F, night · 2:29
California Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 7–2. California Angels put up 2 in the 1st. Wayne Simpson earned the win. Bobby Bonds went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Wayne Simpson L: Paul Splittorff SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil Flores | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Jackson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Chalk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ike Hampton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rance Mulliniks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Etchebarren | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Heise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Simpson | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Dyar Miller | 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 4.1 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Bird | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Mingori | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil Flores: D9
- Mario Guerrero: 13/SH.2-3
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
- Ron Jackson: D7.3-H
- Don Baylor: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Dave Chalk: 9
Bot 1
- George Brett: 8/L
- Hal McRae: 7/L
- Pete LaCock: S7
- Al Cowens: 43
Top 2
- Ike Hampton: 4/P
- Rance Mulliniks: 7
- Andy Etchebarren: 4/L
Bot 2
- John Mayberry: W
- Amos Otis: 9
- Darrell Porter: K/C
- Freddie Patek: D7.1-3
- Bob Heise: 43
Top 3
- Gil Flores: S9
- Mario Guerrero: S7.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Bonds: 7
- Ron Jackson: 14(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 3
- George Brett: 9
- Hal McRae: W
- Pete LaCock: 7/L
- Al Cowens: SB2
- Al Cowens: 3/L
Top 4
- Don Baylor: 6/P
- Dave Chalk: 9
- Ike Hampton: K
Bot 4
- John Mayberry: 43
- Amos Otis: 8
- Darrell Porter: 43
Top 5
- Rance Mulliniks: 9
- Andy Etchebarren: S9
- Gil Flores: D7.1-H
- Mario Guerrero: S7.2-3
- Bobby Bonds: 8/SF.3-H
- Ron Jackson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Freddie Patek: 2/FL
- Bob Heise: 53
- George Brett: W
- Hal McRae: 43
Top 6
- Don Baylor: 53
- Dave Chalk: W
- Tony Solaita: K/C
- Rance Mulliniks: SB2
- Rance Mulliniks: IW
- Andy Etchebarren: 31
Bot 6
- Pete LaCock: 8
- Al Cowens: 3/P
- John Mayberry: D9
- Amos Otis: K
Top 7
- Gil Flores: D7.BX3(765)
- Mario Guerrero: S7
- Bobby Bonds: HR/7.1-H
- Ron Jackson: 3/FL
- Don Baylor: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Darrell Porter: S9
- Freddie Patek: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Lahoud: SB2
- Joe Lahoud: 8(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 8
- Dave Chalk: 7
- Tony Solaita: 8
- Rance Mulliniks: 43
Bot 8
- George Brett: S9
- Hal McRae: 5/P
- Pete LaCock: S7.1-2
- Al Cowens: W.2-3;1-2
- John Mayberry: 7/SF/L.3-H
- Amos Otis: W.2-3;1-2
- Darrell Porter: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tom Poquette: K
Top 9
- Andy Etchebarren: S8
- Gil Flores: 14/SH.1-2
- Mario Guerrero: 8
- Bobby Bonds: E6.2-3
- Ron Jackson: SB2.3-H(UR);1-3(E2/TH2)
- Ron Jackson: K
Bot 9
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- George Brett: 9/L
- Hal McRae: S/89
- Pete LaCock: E5.1-2
- Al Cowens: 43