Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
54-52 5 Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
53-52 3 Detroit Tigers
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Decisions

Win Probability

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

    Freddie Patek out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae lines out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman George Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Pat Underwood. Al Cowens to 2nd.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Scott out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Greene walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Putman strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Champ Summers scores. Al Greene to 2nd.

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

    Alan Trammell walks. Al Greene to 3rd. Aurelio Rodriguez to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to right fielder Champ Summers. Willie Wilson scores. Hal McRae to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis lines out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  5. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp hits a home run (17).

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

    Jason Thompson singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers grounds into a force out, first baseman George Scott to shortstop Freddie Patek. Jason Thompson out at 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Greene strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ed Putman walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens doubles (14) on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter hits a home run (12). Al Cowens scores.

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

    George Scott strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson triples (9).

  6. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Scott. Alan Trammell to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp pops out to third baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis lines out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson lines out to second baseman Frank White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Greene grounds into a force out, second baseman Frank White to shortstop Freddie Patek. Champ Summers out at 2nd. Al Greene to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ed Putman flies out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to right fielder Champ Summers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out, first baseman Jason Thompson to pitcher Pat Underwood. Al Cowens to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Scott out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Champ Summers. Al Cowens scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Frank White caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Ed Putman to shortstop Alan Trammell.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez lines out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek flies out to right fielder Champ Summers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae hits a home run (5).

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

    Amos Otis out to right fielder Champ Summers.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp hits a home run (18).

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

    Jason Thompson out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Scott.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, pitcher Jack Billingham to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman George Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman George Scott.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Scott out, shortstop Alan Trammell 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 out, pitcher Jack Billingham to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss grounds into a double play, shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Scott. Ron LeFlore out at 2nd. John Wockenfuss out at 1st.

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Date
August 3, 1979 (Fri) @ 11:05 PM
Series
1 of 4
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Duration
2h 42m
Weather
Unknown / 76°F
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