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Royals
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 14, 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 August 14, 1979 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Caldwell |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 21,657 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Dallas Parks 3B: Dave Phillips |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | DH |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| Willie Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Don Money | DH |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Charlie Moore | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 14, 1979
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Caldwell
Patek 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: ---
White vs. Caldwell
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Caldwell
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Caldwell
There goes Brett. The throw from Moore and he is out, Gantner applying the tag. White moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Caldwell
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cowens vs. Caldwell
Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Thomas 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: ---
Gantner vs. Leonard
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Leonard
Money hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Leonard
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields the ball and throws to Leonard covering. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Leonard
Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Caldwell
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Caldwell
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Caldwell
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Caldwell
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Leonard
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Leonard
There goes Oglivie. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Oglivie steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Leonard
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: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Leonard
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Leonard
Yount hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Leonard
There goes Yount. The throw from Wathan and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Leonard
Moore hits a fly ball 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Caldwell
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Caldwell
White hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Caldwell
Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Caldwell
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Caldwell
Caldwell fires to first and picks off Otis. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Leonard
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Leonard
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Leonard
Cooper hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Caldwell
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Caldwell
Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Caldwell
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Leonard
Lezcano hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Leonard
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Leonard
Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Leonard
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Caldwell
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Caldwell
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Caldwell
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Leonard
Yount hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Leonard
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Leonard
Gantner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Leonard
Money strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Caldwell
White hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Caldwell
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Caldwell
Otis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Leonard
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Leonard
Lezcano hits a line drive into center field. Otis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Otis. Cooper goes all the way around to score. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Leonard
Oglivie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Leonard
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Leonard
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yount vs. Leonard
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Leonard
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Caldwell
Cowens hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Caldwell
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Caldwell covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Caldwell
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Leonard
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Leonard
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Leonard
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Caldwell
Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Caldwell
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Wathan moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Caldwell
Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wathan moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Caldwell
White hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wathan tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Caldwell
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Castro
Bill Castro now pitching.
Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Busby
Steve Busby now pitching.
Lezcano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Busby
Oglivie hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Busby
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Busby
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Busby
Yount hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Castro
Cowens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Castro
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Castro
Scott strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1979 -- Kansas City at Milwaukee (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Patek F, ss 4 0 1 0 Gantner J, 2b 3 0 0 0
White F, 2b 3 0 1 1 Money D, dh 4 0 0 0
Brett G, 3b 4 1 3 1 Cooper C, 1b 4 1 2 0
Otis A, cf 3 0 1 0 Lezcano S, rf 4 1 1 0
Cowens A, rf 4 0 1 0 Oglivie B, lf 2 2 1 2
Porter D, dh 4 0 0 0 Thomas G, cf 3 1 2 2
Scott G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Wathan J, c 3 1 1 0 Yount R, ss 4 0 1 0
Wilson W, lf 3 0 1 0 Moore C, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 10 2 31 5 8 4
Kansas City 001 000 010 -- 2
Milwaukee 020 003 00x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (L) 7.0 7 5 5 3 3
Busby S 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Caldwell M (W) 7.2 10 2 2 1 1
Castro B (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Otis A
DP -- Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Milwaukee 6
2B -- Thomas G
HR -- Thomas G, Brett G, Oglivie B
SB -- Oglivie B
CS -- Brett G, Yount R, Otis A
SF -- White F
T -- 2:25
A -- 21657
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