Indians @ Royals
July 28, 1977

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Top 11 R H E
Indians 4 13 1
Royals 4 8 0
Top 11 R H E
Indians 4 13 1
Royals 4 8 0

Duane Kuiper Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .276
OBP .750 .325
At Bats 4 373
Hits 3 103
• Singles 3 89
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 32

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 1 0
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Royals Stadium - July 28, 1977
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Strikeout
Doug Bird
Darrell Porter
John Mayberry
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Tom Poquette
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Duane Kuiper
Ron Pruitt
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Kuiper strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 11 Duffy strikes out.
Top 11 Pruitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 11 Spikes strikes out.
Bottom 10 Cowens hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 10 Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Thornton strikes out.
Bottom 9 Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 White hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Frank Duffy now playing shortstop. Ray Fosse now catching. Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blanks is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Doug Bird now pitching. Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Frank Duffy pinch runs for Fred Kendall. Kuiper bunts towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out. Duffy moves to second.
Top 9 Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Poquette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to home to get LaCock. Cowens moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaCock moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 8 Charlie Spikes now playing right field. Ron Pruitt now playing center field. LaCock takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Pruitt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette who is chasing the ball. Pruitt reaches third base with a triple. Pruitt is thrown out after the base hit. Thornton scores. Bochte goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Larry Gura now pitching. Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Jim Norris. Spikes hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bochte takes first base on ball four. Thornton moves to second.
Top 8 Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Amos Otis now playing center field. Al Cowens now playing right field. Tom Poquette now playing left field. Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a line drive into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 7 Brett is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Patek. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Poquette hits a line drive into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blanks hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Bell reaches second base with a double. Kuiper goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kendall for the out.
Top 7 Pruitt hits a line drive into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Porter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Norris hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Carty hits a line drive into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a line drive into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pruitt. Brett reaches second base with a double. Patek scores.
Bottom 5 White bunts towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bochte. Patek reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Thornton hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Colborn, and towards White, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Poquette hits a line drive into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a popup towards short. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Colborn covering, for the out.
Top 4 Kendall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Poquette. Kendall reaches second base with a double. Pruitt scores.
Top 4 Pruitt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Pruitt reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bochte hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 White strikes out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Eckersley fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Eckersley. Poquette moves to third.
Bottom 3 Poquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colborn fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Top 3 Thornton is hit by the pitch. Kuiper moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 3 Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuiper moves to second.
Top 3 Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Porter strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cowens for the out.
Top 2 Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pruitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Norris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norris for the out.
Top 2 Bochte hits a line drive into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carty hits a line drive into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thornton hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blanks is hit by the pitch. Kuiper moves to second.
Top 1 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.