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Milwaukee Brewers @
Kansas City Royals
1978-09-21 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 17799 Β· night Β· 2:48
Kansas City Royals defeated Milwaukee Brewers 8β4. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 4th. Dennis Leonard earned the win. George Brett went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Andy Replogle SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ken Kaiser Β· 1B: Mike Reilly Β· 2B: Bill Haller Β· 3B: Ron Luciano Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Brewers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Yount | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Money | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cecil Cooper | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Larry Hisle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Ben Oglivie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Molitor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Charlie Moore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Gantner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Braun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Brett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Darrell Porter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete LaCock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frank White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
John Wathan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Wilson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | |
Bill Castro | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Leonard | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Robin Yount: D9
- Don Money: 3/SH.2-3
- Cecil Cooper: K
- Larry Hisle: S7.3-H
- Ben Oglivie: 3/G
Bot 1
- Steve Braun: 53
- George Brett: 7/L
- Amos Otis: S7
- Darrell Porter: 7
Top 2
- Sal Bando: K
- Dick Davis: 43
- Paul Molitor: K
Bot 2
- Pete LaCock: 43
- Hal McRae: W
- Al Cowens: S9.1-3
- Freddie Patek: K
- Frank White: S5/BG.3-H;1-2
- Steve Braun: W.2-3;1-2
- George Brett: 43
Top 3
- Charlie Moore: 53
- Robin Yount: W
- Don Money: D7.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Cecil Cooper: D9.3-H
- Larry Hisle: K/C
- Ben Oglivie: W
- Sal Bando: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Davis: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Amos Otis: 63
- Darrell Porter: 9
- Pete LaCock: W
- Hal McRae: D7.1-3
- Al Cowens: 3/FL/P
Top 4
- Paul Molitor: K/BF
- Charlie Moore: 53
- Robin Yount: 8
Bot 4
- Freddie Patek: D7
- Frank White: E6
- Steve Braun: PO1(E1).2-H;1-3
- Steve Braun: 1/P
- George Brett: S8.3-H(UR)
- Amos Otis: SB2
- Amos Otis: W
- Darrell Porter: 5/FL/P
- Pete LaCock: 7
Top 5
- Don Money: K
- Cecil Cooper: W
- Larry Hisle: 9/FL
- Ben Oglivie: S8.BX2(854)
Bot 5
- Hal McRae: 63
- Al Cowens: S8
- Freddie Patek: 64(1)/FO
- Frank White: SB2
- Frank White: 53
Top 6
- Sal Bando: 8
- Dick Davis: 7/L
- Paul Molitor: 43
Bot 6
- Steve Braun: 7
- George Brett: HR/9
- Amos Otis: 3/FL/P
- Darrell Porter: 9
Top 7
- Charlie Moore: 63
- Robin Yount: 43
- Don Money: S7
- Cecil Cooper: S9.1-2
- Larry Hisle: W.2-3;1-2
- Ben Oglivie: 43
Bot 7
- Pete LaCock: S8
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: W
- Al Cowens: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Freddie Patek: IW
- Frank White: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(NR)(E4/TH1)(UR)
- Steve Braun: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Sal Bando: 63
- Dick Davis: 9
- Jim Gantner: 8
Bot 8
- John Wathan: 13
- George Brett: 7
- Amos Otis: S7
- Darrell Porter: S8.1-2
- Willie Wilson: S9.2-H;1-2
- Hal McRae: S8.2-H;1XH(862)
Top 9
- Charlie Moore: D7
- Robin Yount: S9.2-3
- Don Money: 3/FL/P
- Cecil Cooper: 7/FL
- Larry Hisle: S8.3-H;1-2
- Ben Oglivie: 7
Notes & reviews
- Brewers Molitor ejected by 1B umpire Reilly for throwing his helmet after call at 1B
- Brewers coach McLish ejected by HP umpire Kaiser for arguing first pitch ball to Steve Braun






















