Detroit Tigers (11) Kansas City Royals (2)
| 1978
Date of Game: Monday, August 14, 1978
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
| Kansas City Royals (AL) | Detroit Tigers (AL) |
| Record: 63-52 | Record: 64-51 |
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Attendance: 31,409
Time of Game: 2:58
Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats
Steve Kemp 3B in 3rd inning (10.79)
Milt May 1B in 3rd inning (7.45)
Lou Whitaker ? in 7th inning (7)
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GAME INFORMATION
| Team Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||||
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | ||||
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | x | 11 | 17 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals Batting Stats |
| Kansas City Royals | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| George Brett | 3b | 25.091 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .318 | 83 | 686 | 4 | 43 | 16 |
| Hal McRae | dh | 33.035 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | 113 | 1050 | 11 | 52 | 13 |
| Pete LaCock | 1b | 26.210 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 | 82 | 433 | 5 | 32 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | rf | 26.294 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | 87 | 631 | 4 | 47 | 10 |
| Clint Hurdle | lf | 21.015 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | 102 | 111 | 5 | 50 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | cf | 31.110 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | 101 | 1337 | 15 | 62 | 21 |
| Willie Wilson | cf | 23.036 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | 89 | 114 | 0 | 10 | 23 |
| Darrell Porter | c | 26.210 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .268 | 106 | 772 | 8 | 49 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | ss | 33.309 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 | 102 | 1382 | 1 | 40 | 33 |
| Steve Braun | ph | 30.098 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 | 70 | 960 | 3 | 24 | 2 |
| U.L. Washington | 2b | 24.291 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | 49 | 59 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| Steve Mingori | p | 34.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 34 | 343 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Pattin | p | 35.130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 22 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 35 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .257 | 1040 | 8203 | |||||
Detroit Tigers Batting Stats |
| Detroit Tigers | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Ron LeFlore | cf | 30.059 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .290 | 111 | 595 | 7 | 43 | 54 |
| Lou Whitaker | 2b | 21.094 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .299 | 101 | 112 | 2 | 41 | 7 |
| Rusty Staub | dh | 34.135 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .300 | 115 | 2246 | 19 | 96 | 3 |
| Steve Kemp | lf | 24.007 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .284 | 115 | 266 | 9 | 59 | 2 |
| Milt May | c | 28.013 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .278 | 75 | 645 | 9 | 31 | 0 |
| Tim Corcoran | rf | 25.148 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .268 | 81 | 136 | 1 | 22 | 3 |
| Phil Mankowski | 3b | 25.217 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .299 | 64 | 182 | 3 | 14 | 2 |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | 3b | 30.230 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .263 | 93 | 1516 | 6 | 34 | 0 |
| Mickey Stanley | 1b | 36.025 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .264 | 38 | 1501 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Alan Trammell | ss | 20.174 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .257 | 92 | 111 | 2 | 22 | 2 |
| Totals: | 41 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 5 | .415 | 885 | 7310 | |||||
Game Stats |
2B: George Brett (34), Amos Otis (23), Darrell Porter (22), Aurelio Rodriguez (18), Mickey Stanley (5)
3B: Steve Kemp (4)
HR: Ron LeFlore (7)
RBIs: George Brett (43), Tim Corcoran (22), Steve Kemp (59), Ron LeFlore (43), Milt May 2 (31), Darrell Porter (49), Aurelio Rodriguez (34), Mickey Stanley (7), Rusty Staub (96)
SB: Ron LeFlore (54)
CS: Lou Whitaker (7)
SH: Lou Whitaker (10)
GDP: Rusty Staub (18), U.L. Washington (2)
3B: Steve Kemp (4)
HR: Ron LeFlore (7)
RBIs: George Brett (43), Tim Corcoran (22), Steve Kemp (59), Ron LeFlore (43), Milt May 2 (31), Darrell Porter (49), Aurelio Rodriguez (34), Mickey Stanley (7), Rusty Staub (96)
SB: Ron LeFlore (54)
CS: Lou Whitaker (7)
SH: Lou Whitaker (10)
GDP: Rusty Staub (18), U.L. Washington (2)
Kansas City Royals Pitching Stats |
| Kansas City Royals | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Rich Gale (L 13-4) | 24.207 | 3.1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2.77 | 1.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| Steve Mingori | 34.167 | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.47 | 1.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 344 |
| Marty Pattin | 35.130 | 2.1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3.94 | 1.48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 399 |
| Pitching Totals: | 8 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 765 | |||
Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats |
| Detroit Tigers | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Milt Wilcox (W 9-8) | 28.116 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3.50 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 188 |
| Pitching Totals: | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 188 | |||
Other Game Information |
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Rich Gale 0-0-0; Steve Mingori 0-0-0; Marty Pattin 0-0-0; Milt Wilcox 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Rich Gale 21; Steve Mingori 13; Marty Pattin 16; Milt Wilcox 36;
Time of Game: 2:58 Attendance: 31,409
Umpires: Home: Mike Reilly 1B Bill Haller 2B Ron Luciano 3B Ken Kaiser
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