| 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 | 28-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | Team Stats/Roster | Game Log | Franchise Page | ||||||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | DET | 30-24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | Team Stats/Roster | Game Log | Franchise Page | ||||||||||||
| # | player | pos | age | ba | ab | r | h | bi | bb | so | avg | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Frank White | 2b | 27.279 | R | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .275 | 53 | 618 | ||
| 2 | Hal McRae | dh | 32.335 | R | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 | 53 | 990 | ||
| 3 | George Brett | 3b | 25.026 | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 | 38 | 641 | ||
| 4 | Amos Otis | cf | 31.045 | R | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .299 | 50 | 1286 | ||
| 5 | Al Cowens | rf | 26.228 | R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | 51 | 595 | ||
| 6 | John Wathan | c | 28.249 | R | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | 22 | 104 | ||
| 7 | Joe Zdeb | lf | 24.348 | R | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .316 | 19 | 124 | ||
| 8 | Clint Hurdle | 1b | 20.315 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | 45 | 54 | ||
| 9 | U L Washington | ss | 24.226 | B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | 19 | 29 | ||
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| # | player | pos | age | ba | ab | r | h | bi | bb | so | avg | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Lou Whitaker | 2b | 21.029 | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .304 | 41 | 52 | ||
| 2 | Steve Kemp | lf | 23.307 | L | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .297 | 54 | 205 | ||
| 3 | Rusty Staub | dh | 34.070 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | 54 | 2185 | ||
| 4 | Jason Thompson | 1b | 23.339 | L | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .292 | 54 | 335 | ||
| 5 | Milt May | c | 27.313 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .293 | 35 | 605 | ||
| 6 | Tim Corcoran | rf | 25.083 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | 44 | 99 | ||
| 7 | Ron LeFlore | cf | 29.359 | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 | 52 | 536 | ||
| 8 | Phil Mankowski | 3b | 25.152 | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .298 | 34 | 152 | ||
| 9 | Alan Trammell | ss | 20.109 | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .292 | 36 | 55 | ||
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| # | pitcher | th | dec | ip | h | r | er | bb | so | hr | era | whip | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Dennis Leonard | R | W 5-9 | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4.14 | 1.30 | 14 | 124 | ||
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| # | pitcher | th | dec | ip | h | r | er | bb | so | hr | era | whip | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Bob Sykes | L | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.35 | 1.30 | 7 | 39 | |||
| 2 | Jack Morris | R | L 1-2 | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4.54 | 1.25 | 9 | 16 | ||
| 3 | Jim Crawford | L | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.38 | 1.24 | 13 | 174 | |||
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