Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
27-25 2 Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
30-23 3 Detroit Tigers
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Win Probability

KC DET
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Jack Billingham.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. Willie Wilson scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to right fielder John Wockenfuss.

  5. B
    S
    O

    George Brett caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Lance Parrish to second baseman Lou Whitaker.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub grounds out to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out to right fielder John Wockenfuss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette out to right fielder John Wockenfuss.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez hits a home run (5). Jason Thompson scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out to left fielder Tom Poquette.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae grounds into a force out, shortstop Alan Trammell to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Willie Wilson out at 2nd. Hal McRae to 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub grounds into a force out, first baseman Clint Hurdle to shortstop U L Washington. Ron LeFlore to 3rd. Steve Kemp out at 2nd. Rusty Staub to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson flies out to third baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett pops out to second baseman Lou Whitaker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Lance Parrish to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Lance Parrish scores. John Wockenfuss out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Al Cowens to second baseman Frank White.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker lines out to left fielder Tom Poquette.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Alan Trammell. Frank White out at 2nd. Willie Wilson to 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp singles on a to shortstop U L Washington. Steve Kemp to 2nd. Steve Kemp advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by shortstop U L Washington.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out to left fielder Tom Poquette.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to right fielder John Wockenfuss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle out, first baseman Jason Thompson to pitcher Jack Billingham.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to right fielder John Wockenfuss.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Clint Hurdle.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter lines out to shortstop Alan Trammell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette lines out to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell pops out to second baseman Frank White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore singles on a to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp singles on a to center fielder Willie Wilson. Ron LeFlore to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White pops out to shortstop Alan Trammell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez lines out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle singles on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran. Hal McRae to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett pops out to shortstop Alan Trammell.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steve Kemp. Hal McRae scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

Date
June 9, 1978 (Fri) @ 11:05 PM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
32,309
First Pitch
12:05 AM
Duration
1h 55m
Weather
Unknown

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