Tigers 2-7 Royals (Jun 15, 1978)

DET

KCR

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

1

4

2

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

1

8

0

1

9

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2

7

H

10

14

E

2

0

W: D. Leonard

L: B. Sykes

Current Series

Tigers

1

Royals

7

Game 1

Final

Tigers

2

Royals

7

Game 2

Final

1978 AL East

DET KCR

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

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

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals dominated the Detroit Tigers, 7 to 2, on June 15, 1978.

Game Info

June 15, 1978

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Milt May M. May C	4	0	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Totals	36	2	10	2	1	8

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH-LF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.200	.250
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.400	.500
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	2	2	1	1	3	0	.500	.800	2.000
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
John Wathan J. Wathan 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	2	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Totals	35	7	14	7	5	3

Batting

2B: L. Whitaker

RBI: M. May, M. Stanley

Batting

2B: A. Cowens, F. White

3B: T. Poquette

HR: A. Otis

RBI: G. Brett, A. Cowens, H. McRae, A. Otis, F. White 2, J. Zdeb

Baserunning

SB: G. Brett, F. Patek, F. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Sykes B. Sykes (L)	3.0	7	4	2	2	0	1	6.00
Jack Morris J. Morris	3.1	6	2	2	2	1	0	5.40
John Hiller J. Hiller	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	5.40
Totals	8.0	14	7	5	5	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	9.0	10	2	2	1	8	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	1	8	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Milt May M. May C	4	0	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Totals	36	2	10	2	1	8

Batting

2B: L. Whitaker

RBI: M. May, M. Stanley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Sykes B. Sykes (L)	3.0	7	4	2	2	0	1	6.00
Jack Morris J. Morris	3.1	6	2	2	2	1	0	5.40
John Hiller J. Hiller	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	5.40
Totals	8.0	14	7	5	5	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH-LF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.200	.250
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.400	.500
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	2	2	1	1	3	0	.500	.800	2.000
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
John Wathan J. Wathan 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	2	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Totals	35	7	14	7	5	3

Batting

2B: A. Cowens, F. White

3B: T. Poquette

HR: A. Otis

RBI: G. Brett, A. Cowens, H. McRae, A. Otis, F. White 2, J. Zdeb

Baserunning

SB: G. Brett, F. Patek, F. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	9.0	10	2	2	1	8	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	1	8	0

31-28 DET

KCR 31-27

Current Series

1978 AL East

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