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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1979-06-20 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 1503 · night · 2:12
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 9–2. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 3rd. Paul Splittorff earned the win. Darrell Porter went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Dave Hamilton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Terry Cooney · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Scott | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Darrell Porter | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dwayne Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Chalk | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Newman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitchell Page | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Gross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Hamilton | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Minetto | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank White: 63
- George Brett: 9
- Al Cowens: 63
Bot 1
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Dave Chalk: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mike Heath: W
- Dave Revering: K/C
Top 2
- George Scott: S7
- Amos Otis: K
- Darrell Porter: HR/9.1-H
- John Wathan: S7
- Freddie Patek: K
- Willie Wilson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Jeff Newman: 9
- Mitchell Page: S8
- Tony Armas: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Frank White: 3/P
- George Brett: T9
- Al Cowens: S8.3-H
- George Scott: S8.1-3
- Amos Otis: S8.3-H;1-2
- Darrell Porter: W.2-3;1-2
- John Wathan: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Freddie Patek: S9.3-H;1-3
- Willie Wilson: S7.3-H;1-2
- Frank White: 3/P
Bot 3
- Wayne Gross: 8
- Mike Edwards: 63
- Dwayne Murphy: 31
Top 4
- George Brett: T/78
- Al Cowens: S8.3-H
- George Scott: 9
- Amos Otis: K
- Darrell Porter: 5/FL/P
Bot 4
- Dave Chalk: S8
- Mike Heath: S7.1-2
- Dave Revering: 6/P
- Jeff Newman: S7.2-3;1-2
- Mitchell Page: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tony Armas: K
- Wayne Gross: K
Top 5
- John Wathan: 9
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Willie Wilson: 9
Bot 5
- Mike Edwards: S7
- Dwayne Murphy: 5/FL/P
- Dave Chalk: W.1-2
- Mike Heath: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Frank White: 7
- George Brett: 8
- Al Cowens: 9
Bot 6
- Dave Revering: 3/G
- Jeff Newman: 43
- Mitchell Page: 43
Top 7
- George Scott: S9
- Amos Otis: 8.1-2
- Darrell Porter: 7/SF.2-H
- John Wathan: K/C
Bot 7
- Tony Armas: S7
- Wayne Gross: K
- Mike Edwards: 43.1-2
- Dwayne Murphy: HP
- Dave Chalk: S8.2-H;1-3
- Mike Heath: 43
Top 8
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Willie Wilson: 7
- Frank White: T9
- George Brett: 43
Bot 8
- Dave Revering: 7
- Jeff Newman: 53
- Mitchell Page: 7
Top 9
- Al Cowens: 8
- George Scott: 13
- Amos Otis: 5/FL/P
Bot 9
- Tony Armas: 9
- Wayne Gross: K
- Mike Edwards: 9/L