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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 11, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 11, 1978 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 11, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Keough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marty Pattin |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 24,765 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Jim Evans |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Burke | Center Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Taylor Duncan | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Robinson | Catcher |
| Miguel Dilone | Right Fielder |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Pete LaCock | First Baseman |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 11, 1978
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Pattin
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Pattin
Burke 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Pattin
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Keough
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Keough
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Keough
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Pattin
Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Pattin
Revering 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Pattin
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Keough
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Keough
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Keough
Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Cowens reaches second base with a double. LaCock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Keough
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Keough
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pattin
Robinson 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Pattin
Dilone 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Pattin
Picciolo hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Keough
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dilone who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Braun vs. Keough
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Keough
There goes Braun. The throw from Robinson and he is safe. Braun steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Keough
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. Keough
Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Keough
Porter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Norris
Mike Norris now pitching.
LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Norris
Cowens takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Norris
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan juggles the ball. That's an error on Duncan. LaCock moves to third. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Washington vs. Norris
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaCock tags and scores. Cowens tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Norris
White hits a popup towards third. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Pattin
Edwards hits a popup towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Pattin
Burke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Pattin
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Norris
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Norris
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Norris
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Pattin
Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Page for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Pattin
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revering for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Pattin
Duncan hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Norris
Porter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Norris
LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Norris
Cowens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Norris
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Norris
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pattin
Robinson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Porter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Pattin
Dilone hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Pattin
Picciolo hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Norris
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Norris
Braun hits a popup, foul, towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Norris
Brett hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Norris
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Pattin
Willie Wilson now playing left field.
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Pattin
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Pattin
Carty is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Norris
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Norris
LaCock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Norris
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Norris
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Pattin
Page hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Pattin
Revering hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Page moves to third. Revering moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Duncan vs. Pattin
Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Page scores. Revering scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Pattin
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Pattin covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Pattin
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching. Scott Meyer now catching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lacey
White hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lacey
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Pattin
Freddie Patek now playing shortstop. Wayne Gross pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Gross strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Pattin
Edwards hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Pattin
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burke for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1978 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Edwards M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Braun S, lf 3 1 0 0
Burke G, cf 4 0 0 0 Wilson W, lf 1 0 0 0
Carty R, dh 3 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Page M, lf 3 1 1 0 Otis A, cf 4 1 1 3
Revering D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Porter D, c 3 2 2 2
Duncan T, 3b 3 0 1 2 LaCock P, 1b 4 2 2 0
Robinson B, c 3 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf 3 0 2 1
Meyer S, c 0 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 4 0 0 0
Dilone M, rf 3 0 0 0 Washington U, ss 3 0 0 1
Picciolo R, ss 2 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 0 0 0 0
Gross W, ph 1 0 0 0 White F, 2b 4 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 4 2 33 7 9 7
Oakland 000 000 020 -- 2
Kansas City 015 010 00x -- 7
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Keough M (L) 2.1 4 5 5 2 1
Norris M 4.2 5 2 1 1 2
Lacey B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Pattin M (W) 9.0 4 2 2 0 3
E -- Duncan T
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Oakland 0, Kansas City 6
2B -- Cowens A
3B -- White F
HR -- Otis A, Porter D 2
SB -- Braun S
SF -- Washington U
T -- 1:58
A -- 24765
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