Orioles @ Royals
August 22, 1977

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 7 9 0
Royals 7 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 7 9 0
Royals 8 10 2

Hal McRae Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .288
OBP .250 .352
At Bats 3 493
Hits 1 142
• Singles 0 77
• Doubles 1 40
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 2 71

Dennis Martinez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 6 3
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Royals Stadium - August 22, 1977
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Single
Dennis Martinez
Dave Skaggs
Lee May
Rich Dauer
Doug DeCinces
Mark Belanger
Pat Kelly
Al Bumbry
Ken Singleton
Hal McRae
Frank White

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 7 9 0 7
Kansas City Royals 8 10 2 4
Winning Pitcher Steve Mingori
Losing Pitcher Tippy Martinez
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hal McRae
Attendance 36,328
Time of Game 2 hours 49 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Tom Poquette. Dennis Martinez now pitching. Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Cookie Rojas. Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. White reaches second base with a double. Wathan scores. Otis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Amos Otis pinch hits for Freddie Patek. Otis takes first base on ball four. Wathan moves to second.
Bottom 9 John Wathan pinch hits for Darrell Porter. Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Dave Skaggs now catching. Joe Zdeb pinch hits for Pete LaCock. Zdeb strikes out.
Top 9 Murray 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 9 May hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dempsey tags and scores. Bumbry tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Singleton is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Dauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brett. Dempsey moves to third. Bumbry moves to second.
Top 9 Steve Mingori now pitching. Dempsey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Tippy Martinez now pitching. Mayberry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dick Drago now pitching. Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Cowens reaches second base with a double. Brett scores.
Bottom 8 Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Brett reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Poquette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pat Kelly now playing left field. White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 DeCinces hits a line drive into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Porter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bumbry. Porter reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cowens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Murray strikes out.
Top 7 May strikes out.
Top 7 Singleton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rich Dauer now playing second base. Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rich Dauer pinch hits for Billy Smith. Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and tags Belanger, for the out. Dempsey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Bumbry strikes out.
Top 6 Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Belanger moves to third.
Top 6 Belanger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Belanger reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mora hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 May hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hassler fires to first and picks off Singleton.
Top 5 Singleton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Smith strikes out.
Top 4 Bumbry is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 4 Bumbry takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Andy Hassler now pitching. Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. McRae reaches second base with a double. Poquette scores.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Dempsey for a passed ball. Poquette moves to second.
Bottom 3 Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores.
Bottom 3 White strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Patek. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Bottom 3 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DeCinces hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores.
Top 3 Mora hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Singleton tags and scores. May tags and moves to third.
Top 3 Murray is hit by the pitch. Singleton moves to third. May moves to second.
Top 3 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second.
Top 3 Singleton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bumbry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belanger scores.
Top 2 Dempsey hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Belanger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Belanger reaches second base with a double. Mora goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 DeCinces hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mora hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murray scores.
Top 2 Murray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Murray reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 May strikes out.
Top 1 Singleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cowens. Singleton reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bumbry strikes out.