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Kansas City Royals 2 California Angels 4

September 9,1978

Visiting Team

Kansas City Royals (77-63)

Home Team

California Angels (77-66)

Game Date

September 9,1978

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Angel Stadium of Anaheim

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

41,511

Time of Game

2:46

Umpires

[HP]: Bill Deegan [1B]: Terry Cooney [2B]: (none) [3B]: Bill Kunkel

Kansas City Royals 2 California Angels 4

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**Protest=V**
**Umpire Al Clark out with hurt toe**
8th inning: NP **Royals protested game**
8th inning: 9/SF/AP/NDP.3-H;2X2(14) **Don Baylor out on appeal for leaving early; Angels Coach**
8th inning: 9/SF/AP/NDP.3-H;2X2(14) **John McNamara ejected by 3B umpire Bill Kunkel**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Royals	KCA	77-63		0	0	1		0	0	0		1	0	0			2	7	0		1	5	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
California Angels	CAL	77-66		0	0	1		1	0	0		0	2	x			4	9	1		2	7	11	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Tom Poquette	lf	26.314	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.209		76	307
2	Clint Hurdle	dh	21.041	L	4	0	0	0		0	2	.261		124	133
3	Pete LaCock	1b	26.235	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.297		102	453
4	Amos Otis	cf	31.136	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.286		121	1357
5	Al Cowens	rf	26.319	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.279		112	656
6	George Brett	3b	25.117	L	4	1	1	1		0	1	.278		108	711
7	John Wathan	c	28.340	R	3	0	2	0		0	0	.322		52	134
	Darrell Porter	ph	26.235	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.283		129	795
8	Frank White	2b	28.005	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.275		122	687
9	Jerry Terrell	ss	32.058	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.198		68	598
	Steve Braun	ph	30.124	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.251		83	973
Totals

HR: George Brett (6)

RBI: Tom Poquette (28), George Brett (52)

GDP: Al Cowens (6)

California Angels - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rick Miller	cf	30.143	L	4	0	2	1		0	1	.270		113	741
2	Carney Lansford	3b	21.214	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.273		101	101
3	Lyman Bostock	rf	27.291	L	4	1	1	0		0	2	.292		135	514
4	Don Baylor	dh	29.073	R	4	1	3	2		0	1	.260		139	961
5	Joe Rudi	lf	32.002	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.248		115	1215
6	Ron Fairly	1b	40.059	L	2	0	0	1		1	0	.222		85	2418
7	Brian Downing	c	27.335	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.261		115	568
8	Bobby Grich	2b	29.237	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.234		128	966
9	Jim Anderson	ss	21.198	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.216		35	35
Totals

Errors: Jim Anderson

2B: Rick Miller (19), Don Baylor (23), Bobby Grich (12)

HR: Don Baylor (31)

RBI: Rick Miller (29), Don Baylor 2 (79), Ron Fairly (38)

SF: Ron Fairly (5)

GDP: Brian Downing (11)

SB: Don Baylor (21)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dennis Leonard	R	L 16-17	7.0	9	4	4	3	6	1		3.58	1.26		35	145
2	Al Hrabosky	L		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.87	1.19		51	380
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dennis Leonard (0-0-0), Al Hrabosky (0-0-0)

California Angels - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dave Frost	R	W 4-4	9.0	7	2	2	1	3	1		2.91	1.16		9	13
Totals				0.0

WP: Dave Frost (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dave Frost (0-0-0)