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Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 19, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 19, 1978 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 19, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 19, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Clyde |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 25,660 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: George Maloney 3B: Jim McKean |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Dade | Right Fielder |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Gary Alexander | Catcher |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Joe Zdeb | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Clint Hurdle | First Baseman |
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 19, 1978
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Leonard
Dade strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Leonard
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Leonard
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Leonard
Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Clyde
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Clyde covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Clyde
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Clyde
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Leonard
Grubb strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Leonard
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Leonard
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Clyde
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Clyde
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zdeb vs. Clyde
Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Leonard
Kuiper 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 -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Leonard
Veryzer hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Veryzer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dade vs. Leonard
Dade takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manning vs. Leonard
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veryzer scores. Dade moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Leonard
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Leonard
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dade scores. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grubb vs. Leonard
Grubb hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Clyde
Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurdle vs. Clyde
Hurdle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Hurdle reaches second base with a double. Porter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Clyde
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Clyde
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Clyde
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Hurdle moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Clyde
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hurdle scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Clyde
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cowens vs. Clyde
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brett scores. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zdeb vs. Clyde
Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Leonard
Horton 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 -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Leonard
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Leonard
Kuiper is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Clyde
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Clyde
Hurdle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Clyde
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Clyde
Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Patek reaches second base with a double. Hurdle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Clyde
White hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Leonard
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Leonard
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard juggles the ball. That's an error on Leonard. Dade moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Leonard
Manning hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dade moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Leonard
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dade scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Leonard
Thornton hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Zdeb chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Patek. Patek fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Patek. Bell goes all the way around to score. Thornton moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grubb vs. Leonard
Grubb is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Clyde
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Clyde
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Clyde
There goes McRae. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Clyde
Cowens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zdeb vs. Clyde
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zdeb vs. Clyde
Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae scores. Cowens moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Porter vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching.
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Leonard
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Leonard
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Leonard
Kuiper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb who is chasing the ball. Kuiper reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veryzer vs. Leonard
Veryzer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Monge
Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Monge
Wilson hits a popup towards the mound. Monge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Monge
Patek takes first base on ball four. Hurdle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Monge
White hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Monge
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Leonard
Al Cowens now playing center field. Tom Poquette now playing right field.
Dade hits a line drive into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Leonard
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Leonard
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Monge
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Monge
Monge fires to first and has McRae trapped. There's the throw to Kuiper who tags McRae for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Monge
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zdeb vs. Monge
Zdeb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Monge
Porter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Leonard
Thornton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Leonard
Grubb strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Leonard
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Leonard
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Monge
Hurdle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poquette vs. Monge
U L Washington pinch runs for Clint Hurdle.
Poquette hits a popup towards the mound. Monge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Monge
Patek takes first base on ball four. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Spillner
Dan Spillner now pitching.
White strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Spillner
Brett hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Leonard
Pete LaCock now playing first base.
Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Hrabosky
Jim Norris pinch hits for Tom Veryzer. Al Hrabosky now pitching. Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Jim Norris.
Blanks bunts for an out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dade vs. Hrabosky
Dade strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Hrabosky
Manning strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/19/1978 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Dade P, rf 4 2 0 0 Patek F, ss 2 0 1 1
Manning R, cf 5 0 1 1 White F, 2b 5 1 0 0
Bell B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Brett G, 3b 5 1 1 1
Thornton A, 1b 4 1 3 3 McRae H, dh 4 1 3 1
Grubb J, lf 4 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf-cf 3 0 1 1
Horton W, dh 4 0 0 0 Zdeb J, lf 4 0 1 1
Alexander G, c 4 0 0 0 Porter D, c 4 1 1 0
Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Hurdle C, 1b 2 2 2 1
Veryzer T, ss 3 1 1 0 Washington U, pr 0 0 0 0
Norris J, ph 0 0 0 0 LaCock P, 1b 0 0 0 0
Blanks L, ph 0 0 0 0 Wilson W, cf 3 0 0 0
Poquette T, rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 9 5 33 6 10 6
Cleveland 002 020 010 -- 5
Kansas City 004 110 00x -- 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Clyde D (L) 4.2 7 6 6 3 4
Monge S 2.2 3 0 0 3 1
Spillner D 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W)* 8.0 9 5 3 1 9
Hrabosky A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Leonard D, Patek F
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Kansas City 9
2B -- Hurdle C, Patek F, Thornton A
3B -- Veryzer T, Kuiper D
HR -- Thornton A
SB -- McRae H 2, Cowens A
CS -- McRae H
SH -- Blanks L
T -- 3:01
A -- 25660
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