Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Moore
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Moore
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zdeb vs. Moore
  
  Zdeb hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Moore
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Humphrey and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wathan vs. Moore
  
  Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosley vs. Littell
  
  Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Littell, and towards Heise, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Littell
  
  Remy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Littell
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Littell Remy moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Littell
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bonds vs. Littell
  
  Martinez fires to first and picks off May. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Littell
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Remy scores. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Littell
  
  There goes Bonds. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Bonds steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baylor vs. Littell
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Moore
  
  Rojas is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Moore
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hurdle vs. Moore
  
  Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heise vs. Moore
  
  Heise hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Littell
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Littell
  
  Landreaux hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Littell
  
  Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Humphrey vs. Littell
  
  Littell fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Littell. Chalk moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Humphrey vs. Littell
  
  Humphrey hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Moore
  
  Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Moore
  
  Moore fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Moore. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Moore
  
  Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nelson vs. Moore
  
  Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zdeb vs. Moore
  
  Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wathan vs. Moore
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosley vs. Littell
  
  Bosley hits a popup towards first. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Littell
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Littell
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Moore
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk juggles the ball. That's an error on Chalk. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Moore
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hurdle vs. Moore
  
  Hurdle hits a line drive towards third. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heise vs. Moore
  
  Heise hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Heise reaches third base with a triple. Rojas goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Washington vs. Moore
  
  Washington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Washington reaches third base with a triple. Heise scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wilson vs. Moore
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Littell
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Littell
  
  Baylor hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Littell
  
  Guerrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Littell
  
  Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Moore
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zdeb vs. Moore
  
  Zdeb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Moore
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bosley. Wathan reaches second base with a double. Zdeb moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rojas vs. Moore
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Zdeb scores. There goes Wathan trying to get to home. Landreaux throws the ball in to Humphrey who tags Wathan who's trying to score from second, for the out. Rojas moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Moore
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hurdle vs. Moore
  
  Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Littell
  
  Chalk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Humphrey vs. Littell
  
  Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosley vs. Littell
  
  Bosley hits a popup, foul, towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heise vs. Moore
  
  Heise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk juggles the ball. That's an error on Chalk. Heise moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Washington vs. Moore
  
  Washington bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Heise moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wilson vs. Moore
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heise scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Caneira
  
  John Caneira now pitching.
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Humphrey and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nelson vs. Caneira
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Poquette vs. Caneira
  
  Tom Poquette pinch hits for Joe Zdeb.
  
  Poquette is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wathan vs. Caneira
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Humphrey and he is out, Chalk applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Littell
  
  Tom Poquette now playing left field.
  
  Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Littell
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Littell
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Caneira
  
  Wathan hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Caneira
  
  Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Caneira
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hurdle vs. Caneira
  
  Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Caneira covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Littell
  
  Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Littell
  
  Guerrero hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landreaux vs. Littell
  
  Landreaux takes first base on ball four. Baylor moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chalk vs. Littell
  
  Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heise vs. Caneira
  
  Heise hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Humphrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Caneira
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Caneira
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Caneira
  
  Caneira fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Caneira. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nelson vs. Caneira
  
  Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Poquette vs. Caneira
  
  Humphrey has Wilson trapped. The throw from Humphrey to Chalk and back to Humphrey who tags Wilson out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flores vs. Mingori
  
  Steve Mingori now pitching. Frank White now playing second base. Gil Flores pinch hits for Terry Humphrey.
  
  Flores strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Mingori
  
  Ron Jackson pinch hits for Thad Bosley.
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Remy vs. Mingori
  
  Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Mingori
  
  May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Bird
  
  Doug Bird now pitching. Dan Briggs pinch runs for Carlos May.
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. Briggs moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baylor vs. Bird
  
  Baylor hits a line drive into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Caneira
  
  Ron Jackson now playing left field. Dan Briggs now playing first base. Ike Hampton now catching.
  
  Poquette hits a line drive into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Caneira
  
  Wathan hits a popup towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Caneira
  
  Rojas hits a line drive into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Bird
  
  Al Cowens now playing center field. Hal McRae now playing left field. John Mayberry now playing first base.
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Bird
  
  Landreaux is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Bird
  
  Tony Solaita pinch hits for Dave Chalk.
  
  Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/24/1977 -- Kansas City at California (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, cf          5  0  3  1   Bosley T, lf          3  0  0  0   
Cowens A, cf          0  0  0  0   Jackson R, ph-lf      1  1  1  0   
Nelson D, 2b          3  0  0  0   Remy J, 2b            3  1  0  0   
White F, 2b           0  0  0  0   May C, 1b             3  0  1  1   
Zdeb J, lf            3  1  1  0   Briggs D, pr-1b       0  0  0  0   
Poquette T, ph-lf     1  0  0  0   Bonds B, rf           3  0  1  1   
McRae H, lf           0  0  0  0   Baylor D, dh          3  1  1  1   
Wathan J, 1b          5  0  1  0   Guerrero M, ss        4  0  0  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        0  0  0  0   Landreaux K, cf       3  0  0  0   
Rojas C, dh           5  1  1  1   Chalk D, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Martinez B, c         3  0  2  0   Solaita T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Hurdle C, rf          4  0  0  0   Humphrey T, c         2  0  0  0   
Heise B, 3b           4  2  1  1   Flores G, ph          1  0  0  0   
Washington U, ss      2  0  1  1   Hampton I, c          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 10  4                        29  3  4  3

Kansas City      000 211 000 --  4
California       100 100 010 --  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Littell M (W)         7.0  2  2  2  5  1
Mingori S             0.2  2  1  1  0  1
Bird D (S)            1.1  0  0  0  1  1

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moore B (L)           5.1  8  4  1  3  2
Caneira J             3.2  2  0  0  2  2

E -- Humphrey T, Littell M, Moore B, Chalk D 2, Caneira J
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, California 5
2B -- Wathan J, Jackson R
3B -- Heise B, Washington U
HR -- Baylor D
SB -- Wilson W 2, Bonds B
CS -- Wilson W 2
SH -- Washington U
Balk -- Littell M
T -- 2:24
A -- 8989

    

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