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August 30, 1978

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White Sox 0 5 1
Royals 11 13 0
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White Sox 0 5 1
Royals 11 13 0

George Brett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .294
OBP .250 .343
At Bats 4 398
Hits 1 117
• Singles 1 70
• Doubles 0 36
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 48

Jim Willoughby Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 6 13
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Royals Stadium - August 30, 1978
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Jim Willoughby
Mike Colbern
Mike Squires
Jorge Orta
Kevin Bell
Greg Pryor
Claudell Washington
Thad Bosley
Chet Lemon
George Brett
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Jim Willoughby now pitching. Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Washington 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 8 Bosley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Squires hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Colbern strikes out.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kevin Bell now playing third base. Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Orta hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaCock scores. Porter moves to third.
Bottom 6 Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LaCock moves to third. Porter moves to second.
Bottom 6 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. McRae scores.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a line drive into left field. Washington picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Washington. White moves to third. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brett hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Greg Pryor now playing shortstop. Ron Schueler now pitching. White takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Greg Pryor pinch runs for Don Kessinger. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Willie Wilson now playing left field. Washington strikes out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hurdle hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Porter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 LaCock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. LaCock reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Bosley 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 5 Squires hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Colbern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brett hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out.
Top 4 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Colbern fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hurdle hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington moves to second.
Top 3 Washington bunts towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Squires hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Pablo Torrealba now pitching. Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett scores. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 2 LaCock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. White reaches second base with a double. Otis scores. Patek goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrios fields it and throws to third for the out. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter scores. Cowens scores. Hurdle moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hurdle takes first base on ball four. Porter moves to third. Cowens moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porter moves to second.
Bottom 2 Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Colbern is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Orta 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 2 Lemon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 LaCock strikes out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Colbern settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Soderholm is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Washington. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Washington steals second.
Top 1 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.