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July 14, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 7 9 0
Royals 3 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 7 9 0
Royals 3 11 1

George Brett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .323
OBP .000 .379
At Bats 4 381
Hits 0 123
• Singles 0 78
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 12
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 50

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 2 15
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Royals Stadium - July 14, 1979
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Jim Kern
Jim Sundberg
Mike Jorgensen
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Nelson Norman
Billy Sample
Al Oliver
Johnny Grubb
George Brett
Steve Braun
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Steve Braun pinch hits for Freddie Patek. Braun bunts towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Bell is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Norman strikes out.
Bottom 8 White hits a popup towards first. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 8 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 7 Billy Sample now playing left field. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Jim Kern now pitching. Brett strikes out. Sundberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brett out.
Top 7 Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Billy Sample pinch hits for Pat Putnam. Sample 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 7 Richie Zisk pinch hits for Oscar Gamble. Zisk takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second.
Top 7 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock has Wills trapped. There's the throw to Porter and over to Brett, who tags Wills for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third.
Top 7 Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Wills reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Patek reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 White hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaCock tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaCock moves to third.
Bottom 6 LaCock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jorgensen. LaCock reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Norman strikes out.
Top 6 Sundberg is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Putnam hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jorgensen. Patek reaches second base with a double. LaCock scores.
Bottom 4 White strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaCock moves to third.
Bottom 4 LaCock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. LaCock reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Wills reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Quirk strikes out.
Bottom 3 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jorgensen hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Grubb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Grubb reaches second base with a double. Putnam scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 The ball gets by Porter for a passed ball. Putnam moves to second.
Top 3 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Patek.
Top 3 Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cowens strikes out.
Top 2 Larry Gura now pitching. Oliver strikes out.
Top 2 Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 2 Wills strikes out.
Top 2 Norman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Putnam scores. Grubb moves to third. Jorgensen moves to second.
Top 2 Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. Putnam moves to third. Grubb moves to second.
Top 2 Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Putnam moves to second.
Top 2 Putnam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaCock for the out.
Bottom 1 Quirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Jorgensen. Wilson reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. Wills scores.
Top 1 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to third.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.