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Kansas City Royals @
Baltimore Orioles
1978-08-09 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 12859 Β· night Β· 2:11
Kansas City Royals defeated Baltimore Orioles 2β0. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 7th. Larry Gura earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Larry Gura L: Scott McGregor SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Deegan Β· 1B: Terry Cooney Β· 2B: Al Clark Β· 3B: Bill Kunkel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Zdeb | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Wathan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pete LaCock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
U. L. Washington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Terrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Belanger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Rich Dauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Singleton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Murray | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Doug DeCinces | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Andres Mora | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Carlos Lopez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Skaggs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rick Dempsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kiko Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Gura | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott McGregor | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Joe Zdeb: 3
- Hal McRae: 4
Bot 1
- Mark Belanger: 9
- Rich Dauer: 8
- Ken Singleton: K
Top 2
- Al Cowens: 9
- Amos Otis: 43
- John Wathan: K
Bot 2
- Eddie Murray: 63
- Doug DeCinces: D
- Lee May: 2/FL
- Andres Mora: 3
Top 3
- Pete LaCock: K/C
- U. L. Washington: 13
- Jerry Terrell: 43
Bot 3
- Carlos Lopez: 3
- Dave Skaggs: 4
- Mark Belanger: W
- Rich Dauer: POCS2(13416)
Top 4
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Joe Zdeb: 3
- Hal McRae: 53
Bot 4
- Rich Dauer: 8
- Ken Singleton: 5/L
- Eddie Murray: S8
- Doug DeCinces: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Al Cowens: 4
- Amos Otis: 9
- John Wathan: 9
Bot 5
- Lee May: K
- Andres Mora: W
- Carlos Lopez: K/C
- Dave Skaggs: K
Top 6
- Pete LaCock: K
- U. L. Washington: 31
- Jerry Terrell: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Mark Belanger: W
- Rich Dauer: 14/SH.1-2
- Ken Singleton: 9
- Eddie Murray: 63
Top 7
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Joe Zdeb: 53
- Hal McRae: D9
- Al Cowens: S/89.2-H
- Amos Otis: S8.1-3
- John Wathan: S7.3-H;1-2
- Pete LaCock: K
Bot 7
- Doug DeCinces: 7
- Lee May: K
- Andres Mora: 13
Top 8
- U. L. Washington: 1/L
- Jerry Terrell: 8
- Freddie Patek: 7
Bot 8
- Carlos Lopez: S
- Rick Dempsey: 8
- Kiko Garcia: K
- Rich Dauer: 8
Top 9
- Joe Zdeb: 7
- Hal McRae: S7
- Al Cowens: 43.1-2
- Amos Otis: IW
- John Wathan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Ken Singleton: 43
- Eddie Murray: W
- Doug DeCinces: S.1-2
- Lee May: CS3(25)
- Lee May: K





















