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Cleveland Guardians @
Kansas City Royals
1979-04-26 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 15122 Β· 63Β°F, night Β· 2:45
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 5β4. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 6th. Al Hrabosky earned the win. Gary Alexander went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Al Hrabosky L: Dan Spillner SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Harold Easley Β· 1B: Bob Jones Β· 2B: Dick Nelson Β· 3B: Larry Zirbel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Norris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rick Manning | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Bonds | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Andre Thornton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Gary Alexander | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Duane Kuiper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Dade | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Veryzer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Darrell Porter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clint Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete LaCock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Wilson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Poquette | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Paxton | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Don Hood | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Spillner | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Gale | 8.0 | 10 | 1 | 6 |
Al Hrabosky | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Norris: 43
- Rick Manning: 43
- Bobby Bonds: K
Bot 1
- Frank White: 13
- George Brett: 63
- Amos Otis: S/G46
- Darrell Porter: 4/L
Top 2
- Andre Thornton: D7
- Gary Alexander: S8.2-H
- Toby Harrah: 13.1-2
- Duane Kuiper: S8.2-3
- Paul Dade: FC6.3-H;1-3(E6/TH2);B-2
- Tom Veryzer: 4/FL/P
- Jim Norris: 6/L
Bot 2
- Al Cowens: K/C
- Hal McRae: 9/FL
- Clint Hurdle: 7
Top 3
- Rick Manning: 53
- Bobby Bonds: S8
- Andre Thornton: CS2(24)
- Andre Thornton: K/C
Bot 3
- Pete LaCock: S9
- Freddie Patek: 54(1)3/GDP
- Frank White: S/BG
- George Brett: WP.1-2
- George Brett: 6/P
Top 4
- Gary Alexander: K
- Toby Harrah: 8
- Duane Kuiper: 43
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: 9
- Darrell Porter: HR/9
- Al Cowens: S7
- Hal McRae: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Paul Dade: 9/L
- Tom Veryzer: E6
- Jim Norris: S7.1-3
- Rick Manning: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 5
- Clint Hurdle: 13
- Pete LaCock: 8/L
- Freddie Patek: 63
Top 6
- Bobby Bonds: HR/8
- Andre Thornton: K
- Gary Alexander: 31
- Toby Harrah: W
- Duane Kuiper: 8
Bot 6
- Frank White: D9
- George Brett: T9.2-H
- Amos Otis: S5.3-H
- Darrell Porter: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Darrell Porter: 43.3-3
- Al Cowens: 43.3-H
- Hal McRae: 9
Top 7
- Paul Dade: S8
- Tom Veryzer: 3/P
- Jim Norris: CS2(24)
- Jim Norris: K/C
Bot 7
- Clint Hurdle: 31
- Pete LaCock: 7/L
- Freddie Patek: W
- Frank White: D7.1-3
- George Brett: IW
- Amos Otis: 9
Top 8
- Rick Manning: 4/P
- Bobby Bonds: S/G46
- Andre Thornton: K
- Gary Alexander: CS2(24)
Bot 8
- Darrell Porter: 7
- Al Cowens: 4/P
- Hal McRae: 4/FL/P
Top 9
- Gary Alexander: HR/8
- Toby Harrah: D7
- Duane Kuiper: 3/BG
- Paul Dade: IW
- Tom Veryzer: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 9
- Willie Wilson: HP
- Pete LaCock: S9.1-3
- Tom Poquette: W.1-2
- Frank White: 8
- George Brett: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
























