Final
CWS
KCRCurrent Series
White Sox
5
Royals
1
Game 1
Final
White Sox
9
Royals
5
Game 2
Final
White Sox
2
Royals
13
Game 3
Final
1978 AL West
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Mariners Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Chicago White Sox, 9 to 5, on June 3, 1978.
Game Info
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Bosley RF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
H. Cruz RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Garr LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Orta 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .400 | 1.500 |
J. Breazeale DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
A. Bannister PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Lemon CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
L. Johnson 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
B. Nahorodny C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
D. Kessinger SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .600 |
G. Pryor 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| Totals | 36 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. White 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
S. Braun 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Brett 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Terrell 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. McRae DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
A. Otis CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Hurdle 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
A. Cowens RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
J. Zdeb LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
J. Wathan 1B-C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
F. Patek SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
U L Washington SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
D. Porter C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
W. Wilson CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Breazeale, R. Garr, C. Lemon
3B: D. Kessinger, J. Orta
RBI: J. Breazeale 3, D. Kessinger 2, C. Lemon, B. Nahorodny, J. Orta 2
Baserunning
SB: T. Bosley
Batting
2B: F. Patek, J. Zdeb
RBI: F. Patek, U L Washington, W. Wilson, J. Zdeb 2
Baserunning
SB: F. Patek, W. Wilson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Kravec (W) | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5.14 |
J. Willoughby | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 |
R. Hinton (S) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Gale (L) | 3.1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16.20 |
L. Gura | 3.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.91 |
A. Hrabosky | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Mingori | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Bosley RF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
H. Cruz RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Garr LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Orta 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .400 | 1.500 |
J. Breazeale DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
A. Bannister PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Lemon CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
L. Johnson 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
B. Nahorodny C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
D. Kessinger SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .600 |
G. Pryor 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| Totals | 36 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
Batting
2B: J. Breazeale, R. Garr, C. Lemon
3B: D. Kessinger, J. Orta
RBI: J. Breazeale 3, D. Kessinger 2, C. Lemon, B. Nahorodny, J. Orta 2
Baserunning
SB: T. Bosley
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Kravec (W) | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5.14 |
J. Willoughby | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 |
R. Hinton (S) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. White 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
S. Braun 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Brett 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Terrell 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. McRae DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
A. Otis CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Hurdle 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
A. Cowens RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
J. Zdeb LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
J. Wathan 1B-C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
F. Patek SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
U L Washington SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
D. Porter C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
W. Wilson CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Batting
2B: F. Patek, J. Zdeb
RBI: F. Patek, U L Washington, W. Wilson, J. Zdeb 2
Baserunning
SB: F. Patek, W. Wilson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Gale (L) | 3.1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16.20 |
L. Gura | 3.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.91 |
A. Hrabosky | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Mingori | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
