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Kansas City Royals @ Seattle Mariners
1978-09-19 · Night game · Kingdome · Att: 5946 · dome · 2:46
Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 9–8. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 1st. Paul Splittorff earned the win. Tom Paciorek went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| SEA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Rick Honeycutt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Ted Hendry · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Silverio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Clint Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Cruz | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Paciorek | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Roberts | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Stein | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruppert Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Bernhardt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Stinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Bochte | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 7.1 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Randy McGilberry | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Honeycutt | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Mike Parrott | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Brown | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
 Rick Jones | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Brett: S3/BG
- Hal McRae: S8.1-2
- Amos Otis: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Cowens: 7/SF.3-H
- Darrell Porter: W.2-3;1-2
- John Wathan: E5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Frank White: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Freddie Patek: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Luis Silverio: K
Bot 1
- Julio Cruz: E6
- Craig Reynolds: S5/BG.1-2
- Tom Paciorek: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-3
- Tom Paciorek: E5.3-H(UR)
- Leon Roberts: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Robertson: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- George Brett: 6/L
- Hal McRae: 9/FL
- Amos Otis: 9/L
Bot 2
- Bill Stein: 9
- Ruppert Jones: W
- Juan Bernhardt: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Stinson: 43
Top 3
- Al Cowens: 63
- Darrell Porter: 31
- John Wathan: D7
- Frank White: W
- Freddie Patek: 6/P
Bot 3
- Julio Cruz: 9
- Craig Reynolds: S7
- Tom Paciorek: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Luis Silverio: D7
- George Brett: S9.2-H
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: S9.2XH(92);B-2(THH)
- Amos Otis: D9.2-H
- Al Cowens: 53
- Darrell Porter: IW
- John Wathan: S9.2-H;1-3
- Frank White: 43
Bot 4
- Leon Roberts: 53
- Bob Robertson: K
- Bill Stein: 53
Top 5
- Freddie Patek: K
- Luis Silverio: K/C
- George Brett: 43
Bot 5
- Ruppert Jones: 31
- Juan Bernhardt: 53
- Bob Stinson: 53
Top 6
- Hal McRae: S8/78.BX2(84)
- Amos Otis: 8
- Al Cowens: S7
- Darrell Porter: 53
Bot 6
- Julio Cruz: 43
- Craig Reynolds: K
- Tom Paciorek: S8
- Leon Roberts: T7.1-H
- Bob Robertson: W
- Bill Stein: S8.3-H;1-2
- Ruppert Jones: 7
Top 7
- John Wathan: 53
- Frank White: S7
- Freddie Patek: HR/7.1-H
- Clint Hurdle: K
- George Brett: 13
Bot 7
- Juan Bernhardt: 7/L
- Bob Stinson: D7
- Julio Cruz: 43.2-3
- Craig Reynolds: K/C
Top 8
- Hal McRae: 8
- Amos Otis: 9
- Al Cowens: S8
- Darrell Porter: 8
Bot 8
- Tom Paciorek: D9
- Leon Roberts: 9
- Bob Robertson: D8.2-3
- Bill Stein: 63.3-H
- Ruppert Jones: 43
Top 9
- John Wathan: 63
- Frank White: 43
- Freddie Patek: D/89
- Willie Wilson: 8/L
Bot 9
- Bruce Bochte: S7
- Bob Stinson: 3/G.1-2
- Julio Cruz: W
- Craig Reynolds: PB.2-3;1-2
- Craig Reynolds: 63
- Tom Paciorek: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Leon Roberts: S7
- Bob Robertson: K/C