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Milwaukee Brewers @
Kansas City Royals
1977-09-02 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 22318 Β· night Β· 2:04
Kansas City Royals defeated Milwaukee Brewers 3β0. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 4th. Paul Splittorff earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Bill Travers SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry McCoy Β· 1B: Dale Ford Β· 2B: Durwood Merrill Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Brewers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Brye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Wohlford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Don Money | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Wynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken McMullen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Robin Yount | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Haney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lenn Sakata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cecil Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Moore | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Zdeb | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Wathan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Milwaukee Brewers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Travers | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Eduardo Rodriguez | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Splittorff | 9.0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Brye: 1/L
- Jim Wohlford: K
- Don Money: 8
Bot 1
- Joe Zdeb: 31
- Hal McRae: 63
- George Brett: 43
Top 2
- Sal Bando: K
- Jim Wynn: 13
- Ken McMullen: K/C
Bot 2
- Al Cowens: 53
- Amos Otis: 63
- John Wathan: S7
- John Mayberry: 3/FL/P
Top 3
- Robin Yount: 6/P
- Larry Haney: 53
- Lenn Sakata: 8
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: K
- Frank White: S8
- Joe Zdeb: S7.1-3
- Hal McRae: S7.3-H;1-2
- George Brett: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Steve Brye: K/C
- Jim Wohlford: K/C
- Don Money: W
- Sal Bando: 9
Bot 4
- Al Cowens: 63
- Amos Otis: S7
- John Wathan: T9.1-H
- John Mayberry: 8/SF.3-H
- Freddie Patek: E5.B-2
- Frank White: K
Top 5
- Jim Wynn: W
- Ken McMullen: K
- Robin Yount: 9/L
- Larry Haney: 9
Bot 5
- Joe Zdeb: 8/L
- Hal McRae: 43
- George Brett: 63
Top 6
- Lenn Sakata: 7/L
- Steve Brye: 7/L
- Jim Wohlford: K
Bot 6
- Al Cowens: W
- Amos Otis: FLE3
- Amos Otis: S7.1-3
- John Wathan: FC6.3XH(62);1-2
- John Mayberry: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Don Money: 63
- Sal Bando: K
- Jim Wynn: 53
Bot 7
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Frank White: K
- Joe Zdeb: W
- Hal McRae: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Cecil Cooper: K
- Robin Yount: W
- Larry Haney: 8/L
- Charlie Moore: S7.1-2
- Steve Brye: 43
Bot 8
- Hal McRae: 43
- George Brett: T9
- Al Cowens: 3/FL/P
- Amos Otis: K
Top 9
- Jim Wohlford: 63
- Don Money: 8/L
- Sal Bando: 63
Notes & reviews
- Tom McMullen left with injured hand






















