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California Angels @ 
Kansas City Royals
1978-07-06 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19783 · night · 2:40
California Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 9–2. California Angels put up 5 in the 1st. Don Aase earned the win. Joe Rudi went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Don Aase L: Marty Pattin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nick Bremigan · 1B: Dale Ford · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Grich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Lyman Bostock | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Solaita | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Chalk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Downing | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clint Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Aase | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marty Pattin | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Larry Gura | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Randy McGilberry | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Mingori | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Miller: W
- Bobby Grich: W.1-2
- Lyman Bostock: D9.2-H;1-3
- Don Baylor: W
- Ron Jackson: K
- Joe Rudi: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Tony Solaita: S7
- Dave Chalk: 64(1)/FO
- Brian Downing: K
Bot 1
- George Brett: D8
- Hal McRae: 63.2-3
- Pete LaCock: 43.3-H
- Darrell Porter: K
Top 2
- Rick Miller: 7
- Bobby Grich: 6/P
- Lyman Bostock: K
Bot 2
- Clint Hurdle: 43
- Tom Poquette: 143
- Amos Otis: 9
Top 3
- Don Baylor: S7
- Ron Jackson: 2/FL/P
- Joe Rudi: SB2
- Joe Rudi: S8.2-H
- Tony Solaita: D9.1-H
- Dave Chalk: S7.2-3
- Brian Downing: 7
- Rick Miller: 43
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Frank White: S8
- George Brett: W.1-2
- Hal McRae: 9
- Pete LaCock: 8/L
Top 4
- Bobby Grich: W
- Lyman Bostock: 6/P
- Don Baylor: 7
- Ron Jackson: 53
Bot 4
- Darrell Porter: W
- Clint Hurdle: S9.1-2
- Tom Poquette: 31.2-3;1-2
- Amos Otis: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Freddie Patek: 9
Top 5
- Joe Rudi: K
- Tony Solaita: K
- Dave Chalk: 8
Bot 5
- Frank White: 63
- George Brett: 43
- Hal McRae: 9
Top 6
- Brian Downing: 7
- Rick Miller: 1/L
- Bobby Grich: 7
Bot 6
- Pete LaCock: S4
- Darrell Porter: 46(1)3/GDP
- Clint Hurdle: W
- Tom Poquette: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Lyman Bostock: 5/P
- Don Baylor: 7/FL
- Ron Jackson: 8/L
Bot 7
- Amos Otis: 43
- Freddie Patek: 6/P
- Frank White: 8
Top 8
- Joe Rudi: 3/FL/P
- Tony Solaita: W
- Dave Chalk: 8
- Brian Downing: D9.1-H
- Rick Miller: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Bobby Grich: K/C
Bot 8
- George Brett: 8/L
- Hal McRae: S8
- Pete LaCock: S8.1-2
- Darrell Porter: 7/L
- Clint Hurdle: K
Top 9
- Lyman Bostock: 7
- Don Baylor: 7
- Ron Jackson: 143
Bot 9
- Tom Poquette: S9
- Amos Otis: 64(1)3/GDP
- U. L. Washington: 31
Notes & reviews
- 22 minute rain delay