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Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 29, 1979
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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 April 29, 1979 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 29, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 29, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Gura |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 26,184 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Schulte 1B: Dick Nelson 2B: Al Purduski 3B: Johnny James |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Dade | Right Fielder |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Bobby Bonds | DH |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
Ted Cox | Left Fielder |
Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Bo Diaz | Catcher |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank White | Second Baseman |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Darrell Porter | Catcher |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Pete LaCock | First Baseman |
Hal McRae | DH |
Clint Hurdle | Left Fielder |
Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 29, 1979
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Gura
Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Gura
Manning is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Gura
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wise
White 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, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Wise
Brett hits a fly ball towards left. Cox settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cox. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Wise
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Porter vs. Wise
Porter strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Gura
Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Gura
Harrah hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Gura
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Gura
Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Gura
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Wise
Cowens 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, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Wise
LaCock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wise
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it 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: ---
Veryzer vs. Gura
Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dade vs. Gura
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Gura
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Gura
There goes Manning. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Manning steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Gura
There goes Manning. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Manning steals third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Gura
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thornton vs. Gura
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. Manning scores. Bonds moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Gura
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrah for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Wise
Hurdle 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, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wise
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wise
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Wise
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 4
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Gura
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Gura
Kuiper strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Gura
Diaz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Diaz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Gura
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wise
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Wise
There goes Otis. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Wise
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Wise
Cowens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dade who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple. Otis scores. Porter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LaCock vs. Wise
LaCock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Wise
McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. McRae reaches second base with a double. LaCock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurdle vs. Wise
Hurdle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Wise
Patek bunts towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third. Hurdle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Wise
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Wise
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Wise covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Gura
Dade hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Gura
Manning hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens who is chasing the ball. Manning reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Gura
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thornton vs. Gura
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manning scores. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Gura
Harrah hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Harrah reaches second base with a double. Bonds scores. Thornton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Gura
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Gura
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek. Harrah scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Gura
Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wise
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Wise
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, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Wise
Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Gura
Veryzer hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Gura
Dade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Gura
Manning hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Gura
There goes Dade. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Dade steals second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Gura
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Wise
Horace Speed now playing left field.
LaCock hits a fly ball into left field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wise
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Wise
Hurdle hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Pattin
Harrah hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Pattin
Speed is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wise
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wise
White strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Wise
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Pattin
U L Washington now playing second base.
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Pattin
Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Pattin
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dade vs. Pattin
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wise
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Wise
Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Wise
Cowens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Wise
LaCock 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, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Pattin
Manning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Pattin
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Pattin
Thornton strikes out. There goes Manning. The throw from Porter to second, and Manning is out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wise
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zdeb vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching. Willie Wilson pinch runs for Hal McRae. Joe Zdeb pinch hits for Clint Hurdle.
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zdeb vs. Monge
Zdeb strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Monge
Patek strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1979 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Dade P, rf 5 0 1 0 White F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Manning R, cf 5 2 2 0 Washington U, 2b 0 0 0 0 Bonds B, dh 3 1 0 0 Brett G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thornton A, 1b 5 1 1 1 Otis A, cf 3 1 1 0 Harrah T, 3b 4 1 1 2 Porter D, c 3 1 0 0 Cox T, lf 3 0 1 0 Cowens A, rf 4 1 1 2 Speed H, lf 1 0 0 0 LaCock P, 1b 4 1 1 1 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 1 0 McRae H, dh 4 0 2 1 Diaz B, c 4 0 1 0 Wilson W, pr 0 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 4 0 2 0 Hurdle C, lf 2 0 0 0 Zdeb J, ph 1 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 5 10 3 32 4 6 4 Cleveland 001 040 000 -- 5 Kansas City 000 400 000 -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wise R (W)* 8.0 6 4 4 3 3 Monge S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Gura L (L) 6.0 8 5 3 2 3 Pattin M 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Cox T, Brett G, Patek F DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Cleveland 8, Kansas City 5 2B -- Diaz B, McRae H, Harrah T 3B -- Cowens A, Manning R SB -- Manning R 2, Otis A, Dade P CS -- Manning R, Wilson W SH -- Patek F T -- 3:05 A -- 26184
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