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Royals
@ Brewers
County Stadium
June 17, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Kansas City Royals, played on June 17, 1979 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 17, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 17, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Gale |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 28,100 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Dallas Parks 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Ron Luciano |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Right Fielder |
Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Darrell Porter | Catcher |
George Scott | First Baseman |
Jamie Quirk | DH |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Todd Cruz | Shortstop |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
Dick Davis | DH |
Robin Yount | Shortstop |
Jim Wohlford | Right Fielder |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Brewers
County Stadium
June 17, 1979
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sorensen
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Sorensen
Braun hits a popup in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Sorensen
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Sorensen
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Gale
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gale
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Gale
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Gale
There goes Cooper. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Cooper steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Gale
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Gale
Oglivie hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Sorensen
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sorensen
Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quirk vs. Sorensen
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Sorensen
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gale
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Gale
There goes Davis. The throw from Porter and he is out, Cruz applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Gale
Yount hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Gale
There goes Yount. The throw from Porter and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wohlford vs. Gale
Wohlford strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Gale
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Yount scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Gale
Molitor hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sorensen
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sorensen
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Sorensen
Braun hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gale
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Gale
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gale
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Gale
There's a wild pitch. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Gale
Oglivie 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
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Sorensen
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Sorensen
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Sorensen
Porter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gale
Davis hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Gale
Yount strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Gale
Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sorensen
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Sorensen
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor misplays the ball. That's an error on Molitor. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Sorensen
There's a wild pitch. Quirk moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Sorensen
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Sorensen
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Gale
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Gale
Molitor bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gale
Bando hits a line drive into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sorensen
Wilson hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Sorensen
Braun hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Sorensen
Otis hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Sorensen
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Gale
Cooper hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gale
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Gale
Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Sorensen
Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Sorensen
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor misplays the ball. That's an error on Molitor. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quirk vs. Sorensen
Quirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Sorensen
White hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
LaCock vs. Sorensen
Pete LaCock pinch hits for Todd Cruz.
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gale
U L Washington now playing shortstop.
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Gale
Yount hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Gale
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington misplays the ball. That's an error on Washington. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Gale
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis scores. Wohlford moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Gale
Molitor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sorensen
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Sorensen
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Sorensen
Otis bunts towards the mound. Sorensen picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sorensen. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Sorensen
Brett hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gale
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Gale
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gale
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Gale
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Braun throws the ball in to White who tags Oglivie, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Sorensen
Porter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sorensen
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Sorensen
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sorensen
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Sorensen
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Sorensen
Al Cowens pinch hits for Willie Wilson.
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Sorensen
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1979 -- Kansas City at Milwaukee (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Wilson W, rf 4 0 0 0 Molitor P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cowens A, ph 1 0 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Braun S, lf 5 1 1 1 Cooper C, 1b 4 1 1 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 2 0 Thomas G, cf 3 2 2 3 Brett G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 0 1 0 Porter D, c 4 1 2 1 Davis D, dh 3 1 2 0 Scott G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Yount R, ss 3 1 1 0 Quirk J, dh 4 0 1 0 Wohlford J, rf 3 0 0 0 White F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Martinez B, c 3 0 1 2 Cruz T, ss 2 0 0 0 LaCock P, ph 1 0 0 0 Washington U, ss 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 3 10 3 31 5 8 5 Kansas City 000 001 002 -- 3 Milwaukee 210 000 11x -- 5 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Gale R (L) 8.0 8 5 4 1 3 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Sorensen L (W) 9.0 10 3 3 0 3 E -- Porter D, Molitor P 2, Washington U 2, Sorensen L DP -- Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Kansas City 8, Milwaukee 3 2B -- Scott G, Martinez B, White F HR -- Thomas G 2, Braun S, Porter D SB -- Cooper C, Yount R CS -- Davis D WP -- Gale R, Sorensen L T -- 2:21 A -- 28100
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