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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Kansas City Royals
1978-07-08 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 34587 · 2:58
Kansas City Royals defeated Baltimore Orioles 11–3. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 7th. Rich Gale earned the win. George Brett went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| KCA | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 14 |
W: Rich Gale L: Dennis Martinez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Steve Palermo · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Harlow | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Dauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Murray | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Singleton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug DeCinces | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Dempsey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Belanger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elrod Hendricks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Clint Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 John Wathan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Martinez | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Tippy Martinez | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Don Stanhouse | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 John Flinn | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Gale | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Doug Bird | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Larry Harlow: W
- Rich Dauer: 7
- Eddie Murray: K
- Ken Singleton: SB2
- Ken Singleton: K
Bot 1
- George Brett: 3/G
- Hal McRae: 43
- Pete LaCock: S9
- Darrell Porter: W.1-2
- Clint Hurdle: T7.2-H;1-H
- Amos Otis: K
Top 2
- Lee May: 4/P
- Pat Kelly: 7
- Doug DeCinces: 5/P5F
Bot 2
- Tom Poquette: S7
- Frank White: K
- U. L. Washington: K
- George Brett: S7.1-2
- Hal McRae: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete LaCock: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Darrell Porter: K
Top 3
- Rick Dempsey: 3/P
- Mark Belanger: E6/G.B-1
- Larry Harlow: 9
- Rich Dauer: D9.1-3
- Eddie Murray: 7
Bot 3
- Clint Hurdle: 8
- Amos Otis: 9
- Tom Poquette: E3.B-1
- Frank White: S8.1-3
- U. L. Washington: SBH(UR)
- U. L. Washington: T/L78.1-H(UR)
- George Brett: W
- Hal McRae: 154(1)/FO
Top 4
- Ken Singleton: K
- Lee May: 53
- Pat Kelly: S9
- Doug DeCinces: 8
Bot 4
- Pete LaCock: 41
- Darrell Porter: 5/P5F
- Clint Hurdle: K
Top 5
- Rick Dempsey: 4/P4
- Mark Belanger: 7
- Larry Harlow: 9
Bot 5
- Amos Otis: 63
- Tom Poquette: S8
- Frank White: 9
- U. L. Washington: W.1-2
- George Brett: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Rich Dauer: 63
- Eddie Murray: S5
- Ken Singleton: E1/TH.1-2
- Lee May: WP.2-3;1-2
- Lee May: W
- Pat Kelly: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Doug DeCinces: 4/P4
- Rick Dempsey: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Hal McRae: 9
- Pete LaCock: D7
- Darrell Porter: 31.2-3
- Clint Hurdle: 8
Top 7
- Mark Belanger: 3/P3F
- Larry Harlow: 43
- Rich Dauer: W
- Eddie Murray: K
Bot 7
- Amos Otis: W
- Tom Poquette: S/BG.1-2
- Frank White: S8.2-3;1-2
- U. L. Washington: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Brett: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Hal McRae: 9.2-3
- Pete LaCock: 43
- Darrell Porter: S8.3-H
- Clint Hurdle: K
Top 8
- Ken Singleton: S8
- Lee May: 7
- Pat Kelly: S9.1-2
- Doug DeCinces: 2/P2F
- Terry Crowley: 3/G
Bot 8
- John Wathan: 9
- Willie Wilson: 63
- Frank White: 53
Top 9
- Elrod Hendricks: 8
- Larry Harlow: D9
- Rich Dauer: S7.2-3
- Eddie Murray: S8.3-H;1-2
- Ken Singleton: W.2-3;1-2
- Lee May: BK.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Lee May: K
- Pat Kelly: 43