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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians

1979-07-10 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 10533 Β· 74Β°F, night Β· 3:02

Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 7–4. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 5th. Dan Spillner earned the win and Victor Cruz picked up the save. Andre Thornton went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Dan Spillner   L: Rich Gale   SV: Victor Cruz

Umpires β€” HP: Russ Goetz Β· 1B: Bill Haller Β· 2B: Ron Luciano Β· 3B: Rocky Roe Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson401010
George Brett511002
Amos Otis312110
Darrell Porter401001
Pete LaCock401100
Al Cowens401000
George Scott311012
Frank White311200
Freddie Patek200001
Jamie Quirk100000
Steve Braun100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mike Hargrove311020
Jim Norris420000
Bobby Bonds311020
Andre Thornton411202
Toby Harrah010000
Ron Hassey412300
Dell Alston303110
Duane Kuiper401100
Tom Veryzer200011
Ted Cox200011

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rich Gale4.2643
Steve Mingori0.0110
Eduardo Rodriguez2.1211
Al Hrabosky0.1010
Dan Quisenberry0.2000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eric Wilkins2.1321
Dan Spillner5.1504
Victor Cruz1.1111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie Wilson: 43
  • George Brett: K
  • Amos Otis: S9
  • Darrell Porter: 46(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Mike Hargrove: W
  • Jim Norris: 46(1)/FO
  • Bobby Bonds: 7
  • Andre Thornton: HR/78.1-H
  • Toby Harrah: HP
  • Ron Hassey: S8.1-2
  • Dell Alston: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Duane Kuiper: 53

Top 2

  • Pete LaCock: 63
  • Al Cowens: 8/L
  • George Scott: W
  • Frank White: HR.1-H
  • Freddie Patek: HP
  • Willie Wilson: 43

Bot 2

  • Tom Veryzer: K
  • Mike Hargrove: 7
  • Jim Norris: 7

Top 3

  • George Brett: 3/G
  • Amos Otis: W
  • Darrell Porter: S8.1-2
  • Pete LaCock: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Bobby Bonds: W
  • Andre Thornton: CS2(24)
  • Andre Thornton: K
  • Ted Cox: W
  • Ron Hassey: 3/G

Top 4

  • Al Cowens: 8
  • George Scott: S8
  • Frank White: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Dell Alston: S1/BG
  • Duane Kuiper: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Tom Veryzer: 3/P

Top 5

  • Freddie Patek: 63
  • Willie Wilson: S1/BG
  • George Brett: CS2(26)
  • George Brett: K

Bot 5

  • Mike Hargrove: S9
  • Jim Norris: E1/SH/TH1.1-3;B-2
  • Bobby Bonds: IW
  • Andre Thornton: 6/P
  • Ted Cox: K
  • Ron Hassey: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Dell Alston: W
  • Duane Kuiper: SB3
  • Duane Kuiper: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Tom Veryzer: W.1-2
  • Mike Hargrove: 9

Top 6

  • Amos Otis: E5
  • Darrell Porter: 7
  • Pete LaCock: 7
  • Al Cowens: 8

Bot 6

  • Jim Norris: 43
  • Bobby Bonds: S7
  • Andre Thornton: SB2
  • Andre Thornton: K
  • Ted Cox: 63

Top 7

  • George Scott: K
  • Frank White: 3/FL/P
  • Freddie Patek: K/C

Bot 7

  • Ron Hassey: 7
  • Dell Alston: S/G
  • Duane Kuiper: CS2(26)
  • Duane Kuiper: 63

Top 8

  • Willie Wilson: 6/L
  • George Brett: D7
  • Amos Otis: S8.2-H
  • Darrell Porter: SB2
  • Darrell Porter: K
  • Pete LaCock: S8.2-H
  • Al Cowens: D7.1-3
  • George Scott: K

Bot 8

  • Tom Veryzer: HP
  • Mike Hargrove: WP.1-2
  • Mike Hargrove: W
  • Jim Norris: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Jamie Quirk: 6/P
  • Steve Braun: 13
  • Willie Wilson: W
  • George Brett: PB.1-2
  • George Brett: 7/L