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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1978-09-03 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 27217 · 91°F, night · Wind 9 mph · 1:56
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 6–2. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 5th. Larry Gura earned the win. Hal McRae went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Larry Gura L: Dave Rozema SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Cooney · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Bill Deegan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Kemp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wockenfuss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Terrell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Rozema | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Gura | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: 143
- Lou Whitaker: 53
- Rusty Staub: 9
Bot 1
- George Brett: 43
- Hal McRae: 53
- Pete LaCock: 9
Top 2
- Jason Thompson: 43
- Steve Kemp: 43
- John Wockenfuss: K/C
Bot 2
- Darrell Porter: 4/P
- Al Cowens: D7
- Clint Hurdle: W
- Amos Otis: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Milt May: S7.1-2
- Alan Trammell: S8.2-H;1-2
- Ron LeFlore: 9
- Lou Whitaker: S7.2-3;1-2
- Rusty Staub: 2/FL/P
- Jason Thompson: K
Bot 3
- Frank White: E7.B-2
- Jerry Terrell: 63.2-3
- George Brett: 63.3-H(UR)
- Hal McRae: 7
Top 4
- Steve Kemp: 3/G
- John Wockenfuss: 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
Bot 4
- Pete LaCock: 9
- Darrell Porter: 7
- Al Cowens: 6/P
Top 5
- Milt May: 6/L
- Alan Trammell: 9
- Ron LeFlore: HR/7
- Lou Whitaker: 8/L
Bot 5
- Clint Hurdle: 8
- Amos Otis: S7
- Frank White: 643.1-2
- Jerry Terrell: S7.2-3
- George Brett: S7.3-H;1-2
- Hal McRae: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Pete LaCock: 13
Top 6
- Rusty Staub: K
- Jason Thompson: 5/FL/P
- Steve Kemp: 7
Bot 6
- Darrell Porter: T9
- Al Cowens: 63
- Clint Hurdle: 8/SF.3-H
- Amos Otis: 63
Top 7
- John Wockenfuss: 3/P
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Milt May: 6/P
Bot 7
- Frank White: 9/L
- Jerry Terrell: 43
- George Brett: 43
Top 8
- Alan Trammell: 9
- Ron LeFlore: 43
- Lou Whitaker: 8
Bot 8
- Hal McRae: 9/L
- Pete LaCock: 3/P
- Darrell Porter: 43
Top 9
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Jason Thompson: 9
- Steve Kemp: 43