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Kansas City Royals @
Baltimore Orioles
1979-08-19 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 32058 Β· 3:49
Kansas City Royals defeated Baltimore Orioles 11β7. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 10th. Steve Busby earned the win. George Brett went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | |
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Steve Busby L: Don Stanhouse SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Steve Palermo Β· 1B: Bill Haller Β· 2B: Rich Garcia Β· 3B: Nick Bremigan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Wilson | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Darrell Porter | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pete LaCock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Clint Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frank White | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
John Wathan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jamie Quirk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Bumbry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Smith | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Singleton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Murray | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Lee May | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doug DeCinces | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rick Dempsey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kiko Garcia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Crowley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Ayala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rich Dauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Skaggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Leonard | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Hrabosky | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Steve Busby | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Stone | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Tippy Martinez | 3.1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Don Stanhouse | 2.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
John Flinn | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: S/BG
- Al Cowens: SB2
- Al Cowens: 13.2-3
- George Brett: HR/9.3-H
- Darrell Porter: 43
- Pete LaCock: 43
Bot 1
- Al Bumbry: 7
- Billy Smith: W
- Ken Singleton: K
- Eddie Murray: 6
Top 2
- Amos Otis: 53
- Clint Hurdle: S8
- Frank White: 3/FL
- Todd Cruz: K
Bot 2
- Lee May: 53
- Pat Kelly: 9/L
- Doug DeCinces: HR/7
- Rick Dempsey: 7
Top 3
- Willie Wilson: 63
- Al Cowens: 8
- George Brett: S4
- Darrell Porter: W.1-2
- Pete LaCock: D7.2-H;1-H
- Amos Otis: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Kiko Garcia: 63
- Al Bumbry: 8/L
- Billy Smith: 3/L
Top 4
- Clint Hurdle: 8
- Frank White: 31
- Todd Cruz: 53
Bot 4
- Ken Singleton: 7
- Eddie Murray: S8
- Lee May: S7.1-3
- Pat Kelly: 8/SF.3-H
- Doug DeCinces: 63
Top 5
- Willie Wilson: 13/BG
- Al Cowens: S1/L1
- George Brett: WP.1-2
- George Brett: W
- Darrell Porter: 36(1)1/GDP
Bot 5
- Rick Dempsey: 8
- Kiko Garcia: K
- Al Bumbry: 5/FL
Top 6
- John Wathan: 63
- Amos Otis: W
- Clint Hurdle: S7.1-2
- Frank White: 9
- Todd Cruz: 8
Bot 6
- Billy Smith: T9
- Ken Singleton: S9.3-H
- Eddie Murray: 8
- Lee May: 2/FL
- Pat Kelly: 7
Top 7
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Al Cowens: 53
- George Brett: 43
Bot 7
- Doug DeCinces: 13
- Rick Dempsey: 2/FL
- Kiko Garcia: S4
- Al Bumbry: 43
Top 8
- Darrell Porter: S9
- John Wathan: S/BG.1-2
- Amos Otis: OA.1X2(24);2-3(E4)
- Amos Otis: IW
- Clint Hurdle: WP.3-H;1-2
- Clint Hurdle: K
- Frank White: S5.2-3
- Todd Cruz: D9.3-H;1-H
- Willie Wilson: 6
Bot 8
- Billy Smith: S9
- Ken Singleton: D7.1-3
- Eddie Murray: D7.3-H;2-H
- Lee May: FC6.2X3(654)
- Pat Kelly: 6/L
- Doug DeCinces: E6.1-2
- Terry Crowley: D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Benny Ayala: 7
Top 9
- Al Cowens: 63
- George Brett: W
- Darrell Porter: K
- John Wathan: CS2(26)
Bot 9
- Al Bumbry: W
- Billy Smith: 13/SH.1-2
- Ken Singleton: IW
- Eddie Murray: WP.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Murray: IW
- Lee May: K/C
- Pat Kelly: 8
Top 10
- John Wathan: W
- Amos Otis: 14/SH.1-2
- Clint Hurdle: IW
- Frank White: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Jamie Quirk: W.1-2
- Willie Wilson: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Al Cowens: S8.3-H
- George Brett: W.1-2
- Darrell Porter: 31
Bot 10
- Doug DeCinces: K
- Rich Dauer: W
- Dave Skaggs: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Cowens' line drive hit Stone on hip































