Royals 2-5 Tigers (Aug 4, 1979)

KCR

DET

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0

2

0

3

0

2

4

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5

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9

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5

H

5

10

E

2

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W: M. Chris

L: L. Gura

S: J. Hiller

Current Series

Royals

5

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Royals

3

Tigers

4

Game 2

Final

Royals

2

Tigers

5

Game 3

Final

Royals

3

Tigers

2

Game 4

Final

1979 AL West

KCR DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 2, on August 4, 1979.

Game Info

August 4, 1979

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	2	5	2	3	6

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Lynn Jones L. Jones PH-CF	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	2	0	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss DH	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	10	4	2	4

Batting

2B: H. McRae

RBI: A. Cowens 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Porter, F. White

Batting

2B: S. Kemp, J. Wockenfuss

3B: L. Whitaker

RBI: S. Kemp, J. Morales, J. Thompson, L. Whitaker

Baserunning

SB: R. LeFlore

CS: S. Kemp, R. LeFlore

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (L)	6.2	9	5	3	2	2	4.05
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	5	3	2	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Chris M. Chris (W)	6.0	2	2	2	3	4	3.00
John Hiller J. Hiller (S)	3.0	3	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	3	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	2	5	2	3	6

Batting

2B: H. McRae

RBI: A. Cowens 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Porter, F. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (L)	6.2	9	5	3	2	2	4.05
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	5	3	2	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Lynn Jones L. Jones PH-CF	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	2	0	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss DH	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	10	4	2	4

Batting

2B: S. Kemp, J. Wockenfuss

3B: L. Whitaker

RBI: S. Kemp, J. Morales, J. Thompson, L. Whitaker

Baserunning

SB: R. LeFlore

CS: S. Kemp, R. LeFlore

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Chris M. Chris (W)	6.0	2	2	2	3	4	3.00
John Hiller J. Hiller (S)	3.0	3	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	3	6

54-54 KCR

DET 55-52

Current Series

1979 AL West

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