Royals 5-8 Indians (Apr 8, 1978)

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CLE

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W: W. Garland

L: D. Leonard

S: M. Paxton

Current Series

Royals

5

Indians

8

Game 1

Final

Royals

5

Indians

4

Game 2

Final

1978 AL West

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Game Summary

The Cleveland Indians decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 5, on April 8, 1978.

Game Info

April 8, 1978

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	1	2	3	1	0	.667	.750	2.000
Frank White F. White 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Lahoud J. Lahoud PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	7	5	3	3

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Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Paul Dade P. Dade RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Duane Kuiper D. Kuiper 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Andre Thornton A. Thornton 1B	3	2	1	2	1	2	.333	.500	1.333
Willie Horton W. Horton DH	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Rick Manning R. Manning CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Pruitt R. Pruitt C	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Totals	36	8	11	7	1	4

Batting

2B: A. Otis, F. Patek

HR: H. McRae, F. Patek

RBI: H. McRae 2, F. Patek 3

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, W. Wilson

Batting

2B: B. Bell, W. Horton

3B: J. Grubb

HR: P. Dade, R. Pruitt, A. Thornton

RBI: B. Bell 2, P. Dade, W. Horton, R. Pruitt, A. Thornton 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (L)	4.1	9	8	5	1	3	3	10.38
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Larry Gura L. Gura	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	5	1	4	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wayne Garland W. Garland (W)	6.0	7	5	5	3	2	2	7.50
Mike Paxton M. Paxton (S)	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	3	3	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	1	2	3	1	0	.667	.750	2.000
Frank White F. White 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Lahoud J. Lahoud PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	7	5	3	3

Batting

2B: A. Otis, F. Patek

HR: H. McRae, F. Patek

RBI: H. McRae 2, F. Patek 3

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (L)	4.1	9	8	5	1	3	3	10.38
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Larry Gura L. Gura	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	5	1	4	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Paul Dade P. Dade RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Duane Kuiper D. Kuiper 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Andre Thornton A. Thornton 1B	3	2	1	2	1	2	.333	.500	1.333
Willie Horton W. Horton DH	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Rick Manning R. Manning CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Pruitt R. Pruitt C	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Totals	36	8	11	7	1	4

Batting

2B: B. Bell, W. Horton

3B: J. Grubb

HR: P. Dade, R. Pruitt, A. Thornton

RBI: B. Bell 2, P. Dade, W. Horton, R. Pruitt, A. Thornton 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wayne Garland W. Garland (W)	6.0	7	5	5	3	2	2	7.50
Mike Paxton M. Paxton (S)	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	3	3	2

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Current Series

1978 AL West

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