Final
California Angels
California Angels Angels Angels CAL
80-70 4 California Angels
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
82-65 3 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

CAL KC
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California Angels Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Miller strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carney Lansford singles on a to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lyman Bostock singles on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Carney Lansford to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Baylor out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Al Cowens. Carney Lansford scores. Lyman Bostock to 3rd.

    California Angels
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun singles on a to left fielder Joe Rudi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to first baseman Ron Jackson. Steve Braun out at 2nd, first baseman Ron Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Carney Lansford.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter singles on a to center fielder Rick Miller. Amos Otis to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock grounds into a force out, pitcher Paul Hartzell to shortstop Dave Chalk to second baseman Bobby Grich. Darrell Porter out at 2nd. Ralph LaCock to 1st.

California Angels Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson out to left fielder Steve Braun.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Downing walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Grich singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Brian Downing to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Chalk strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rick Miller strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to shortstop Dave Chalk.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens grounds into a force out, shortstop Dave Chalk to second baseman Bobby Grich. Hal McRae out at 2nd. Al Cowens to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to right fielder Lyman Bostock.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White hits a home run (5). Al Cowens scores.

    California Angels
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun singles on a to third baseman Carney Lansford.

  6. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to left fielder Joe Rudi.

California Angels Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carney Lansford flies out to catcher Darrell Porter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lyman Bostock out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Baylor lines out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to center fielder Rick Miller.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Lyman Bostock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock flies out to third baseman Carney Lansford.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Rick Miller. Darrell Porter to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens lines out to left fielder Joe Rudi.

California Angels Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Downing flies out to second baseman Frank White.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Rick Miller.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White grounds out to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun out to center fielder Rick Miller.

California Angels Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Grich out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Chalk out to left fielder Steve Braun.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Miller out, first baseman Ralph LaCock to pitcher Marty Pattin.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett lines out to second baseman Bobby Grich.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Rick Miller.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to right fielder Lyman Bostock.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out to right fielder Lyman Bostock.

California Angels Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carney Lansford out to left fielder Steve Braun.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lyman Bostock grounds out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Baylor out to left fielder Steve Braun.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, shortstop Dave Chalk to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, third baseman Carney Lansford to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Rick Miller.

California Angels Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi flies out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson lines out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Downing out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, third baseman Carney Lansford to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Frost intentionally walks George Brett.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Joe Rudi. Willie Wilson scores. George Brett to 3rd.

    California Angels
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter pops out to second baseman Bobby Grich.

  6. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan strikes out swinging.

California Angels Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Grich walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Merv Rettenmund out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Miller walks. Bobby Grich to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carney Lansford hits a home run (6). Bobby Grich scores. Rick Miller scores.

    California Angels
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Don Baylor flies out to catcher Darrell Porter.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, second baseman Bobby Grich to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens pops out to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk doubles (2) on a to left fielder Joe Rudi.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Cripe strikes out swinging.

California Angels Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Downing doubles (14) on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Grich out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Anderson walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rick Miller strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Zdeb strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett lines out to shortstop Jim Anderson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Rick Miller.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to right fielder Ken Landreaux.

Date
September 17, 1978 (Sun) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
40,237
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
3h 16m
Weather
Unknown

  • Decisions

    California Angels
    California Angels Angels Angels CAL
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Miller CF40100130.265.684
    Lansford 3B42231000.285.722
    Bostock RF31000001.295.737
    Landreaux RF00000101.222.602
    Baylor DH30010000.259.816
    Rudi LF40000000.249.698
    Jackson 1B40000000.294.758
    Downing C31000100.261.699
    Grich 2B31100100.234.657
    Chalk SS20000010.257.606
    Goodwin PH00000000.278.856
    Rettenmund PH10000000.267.771
    Anderson SS00000100.214.564

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Hartzell P2.21582210003.45
    Frost P3.22121102002.89
    Brett P0.1100000004.92
    Miller P1.0610000102.30
    LaRoche P1.1910000202.79
    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Braun LF32000100.269.768
    Wilson LF00100001.217.567
    Zdeb PH10000010.254.602
    Brett 3B41000100.278.754
    Otis CF53010001.297.909
    Porter C52000000.278.838
    LaCock 1B30000000.301.764
    Wathan 1B10000010.321.756
    McRae DH42000000.271.757
    Cowens RF40100000.277.724
    Patek SS30000000.260.640
    Quirk PH11000000.208.613
    Washington SS00000000.270.618
    White 2B31121000.274.714
    Hurdle PH00000000.263.739
    Cripe PH10000010.333.666
    Terrell 2B00000000.198.427

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Pattin P7.03832202303.63
    Hrabosky P0.1812212003.10
    McGilberry P1.21410001103.10