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Royals
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 15, 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 15, 1979 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 15, 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 | August 15, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Gale |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Travers |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 17,175 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Dallas Parks 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Al Clark |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Left Fielder |
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 |
Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 15, 1979
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Travers
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Travers
White 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Travers
Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Travers
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 1
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Gale
Gantner hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Gale
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Travers
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Travers
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Travers
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wathan vs. Travers
Wathan 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 2
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Gale
Lezcano hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Gale
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gale
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Travers
Patek hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Travers
Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Travers
White hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Travers
Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Brett reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Travers
Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Travers
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gale
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Gale
Yount hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Gale
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yount moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gantner vs. Gale
Gantner hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Money vs. Gale
Money hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Travers
Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Travers
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Travers
Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Gale
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Gale
Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Gale
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Travers
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Travers
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Travers
White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Travers
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Travers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gale
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gale
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Gale
Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Mitchell
Paul Mitchell now pitching.
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Mitchell
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Mitchell
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Gale
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Gale
There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gantner vs. Gale
Gantner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Money vs. Gale
Money hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Gantner moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Gale
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek. Gantner scores. Money moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lezcano vs. Gale
Lezcano hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oglivie vs. Gale
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Gale
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bando vs. Gale
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Money scores. Cooper scores. Thomas moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Gale
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Mitchell
Pete LaCock pinch hits for George Scott.
LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Mitchell
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Mitchell
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner misplays the ball. That's an error on Gantner. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Mitchell
There goes Patek. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Yount applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Gale
Pete LaCock now playing first base.
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Gale
Charlie Moore pinch runs for Buck Martinez.
Gantner bunts towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Money vs. Gale
Money hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Mingori
Lezcano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Money moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Mingori
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mitchell
Charlie Moore now catching.
Wilson 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, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Mitchell
White bunts towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Mitchell
Brett hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Mitchell
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Mitchell
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Quisenberry
Bando bunts towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Quisenberry
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Quisenberry
Moore hits a line drive towards first. LaCock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Augustine
Jerry Augustine now pitching.
Porter hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Augustine
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Augustine
Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Augustine
There goes Wathan. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Wathan steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Augustine
Patek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Quisenberry
Gantner 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 -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Quisenberry
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Quisenberry
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Quisenberry
Lezcano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oglivie vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Cooper scores. Lezcano moves to third. Oglivie moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1979 -- Kansas City at Milwaukee (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Wilson W, lf 4 1 1 0 Gantner J, 2b 4 1 1 0 White F, 2b 4 1 2 1 Money D, dh 5 1 2 2 Brett G, 3b 4 2 2 2 Cooper C, 1b 5 2 1 1 Otis A, cf 4 1 2 2 Lezcano S, rf 5 0 2 0 Cowens A, rf 4 0 0 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 0 0 0 Porter D, dh 3 0 0 0 Thomas G, cf 3 0 1 1 Scott G, 1b 2 0 1 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 1 2 LaCock P, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Yount R, ss 4 0 1 0 Wathan J, c 4 0 1 0 Martinez B, c 3 1 3 0 Patek F, ss 4 0 0 0 Moore C, pr-c 1 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 5 37 6 12 6 Kansas City 103 010 000 -- 5 Milwaukee 000 004 101 -- 6 2 outs when winning run was scored. Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Gale R 6.1 8 5 3 1 4 Mingori S 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Quisenberry D (L) 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 Hrabosky A* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 Pattin M 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Travers B 5.0 6 5 5 1 1 Mitchell P 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 Augustine J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Patek F, Gantner J DP -- Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Kansas City 4, Milwaukee 10 2B -- Wilson W, Brett G HR -- Brett G, Otis A, White F SB -- Wathan J CS -- Patek F SH -- Gantner J, Bando S WP -- Gale R T -- 2:51 A -- 17175
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