PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
1978-06-11 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 24210 · 2:45
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 5–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 10th. John Hiller earned the win. Rusty Staub went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
W: John Hiller L: Al Hrabosky SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Braun | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal McRae | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clint Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Darrell Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Terrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Kemp | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Wockenfuss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Gura | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Hrabosky | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Baker | 8.1 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
 John Hiller | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Braun: K
- Hal McRae: 53
- George Brett: 63
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: 3/G
- Steve Kemp: W
- Rusty Staub: S7.1-2
- Jason Thompson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63.2-3;1-2
- Lance Parrish: 53
Top 2
- Amos Otis: W
- Clint Hurdle: WP.1-2
- Clint Hurdle: W
- Darrell Porter: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Al Cowens: 63.3-H;2-3
- U. L. Washington: 43
Bot 2
- John Wockenfuss: 3/L
- Alan Trammell: S7
- Lou Whitaker: 54(1)/FO
- Ron LeFlore: K/C
Top 3
- Frank White: 53
- Steve Braun: 8
- Hal McRae: K/C
Bot 3
- Steve Kemp: E4
- Rusty Staub: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jason Thompson: 9/L
Top 4
- George Brett: 7
- Amos Otis: S7
- Clint Hurdle: SB2
- Clint Hurdle: K/C
- Darrell Porter: W
- Al Cowens: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/P
- Lance Parrish: S7
- John Wockenfuss: S9.1-3
- Alan Trammell: 8/SF.3-H
- Lou Whitaker: 8/L
Top 5
- U. L. Washington: S8
- Frank White: CS2(26)
- Frank White: 4/FL/P
- Steve Braun: 8/L
Bot 5
- Ron LeFlore: 53
- Steve Kemp: 7
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
Top 6
- Hal McRae: 63
- George Brett: 3/G
- Amos Otis: 63
Bot 6
- Jason Thompson: 6/P
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Lance Parrish: 4/P
Top 7
- Clint Hurdle: K
- Darrell Porter: W
- Al Cowens: 7/L
- U. L. Washington: 43
Bot 7
- John Wockenfuss: 4/P
- Alan Trammell: 8
- Lou Whitaker: 8
Top 8
- Tom Poquette: 7
- Steve Braun: 8/L
- Hal McRae: K/C
Bot 8
- Ron LeFlore: S7
- Steve Kemp: 26(1)/FO
- Rusty Staub: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 9
- George Brett: S8
- Amos Otis: SB2
- Amos Otis: 3/FL/P
- Clint Hurdle: S7.2-H
- John Wathan: K
- Al Cowens: W.1-2
- U. L. Washington: 4(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Jason Thompson: D9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 13/SH.2-3
- Lance Parrish: K
- John Wockenfuss: IW
- Alan Trammell: 4/P
Top 10
- Jerry Terrell: 43
- Steve Braun: K
- Hal McRae: 6/L
Bot 10
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Ron LeFlore: D9
- Steve Kemp: W
- Rusty Staub: HR/9.2-H;1-H