Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
54-53 3 Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
54-52 4 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 singles on a to center fielder Lynn Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Willie Wilson to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae lines out to center fielder Lynn Jones. Willie Wilson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Frank White scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    George Scott singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Al Cowens to 3rd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman John Wockenfuss.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, third baseman Jerry Terrell to first baseman George Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp flies out to third baseman Jerry Terrell.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Terrell out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman John Wockenfuss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Todd Cruz out to right fielder Jerry Morales.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson flies out to first baseman John Wockenfuss.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out, shortstop Todd Cruz to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish lines out to third baseman Jerry Terrell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Scott.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to center fielder Lynn Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens pops out to third baseman Tom Brookens.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens out, shortstop Todd Cruz to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Wagner singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore flies out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Scott out to right fielder Jerry Morales.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan pops out to second baseman Lou Whitaker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Terrell walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Todd Cruz out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp pops out to second baseman Frank White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss hits a home run (11). Lance Parrish scores.

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

    Lynn Jones out, first baseman George Scott to pitcher Paul Splittorff.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, third baseman Tom Brookens to first baseman John Wockenfuss.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Lynn Jones.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, third baseman Tom Brookens to first baseman John Wockenfuss.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens lines out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Wagner lines out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore hits a home run (3).

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

    Lou Whitaker lines out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Scott strikes out swinging and Al Cowens caught stealing 2nd, catcher Lance Parrish to second baseman Lou Whitaker to catcher Lance Parrish.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out, third baseman Tom Brookens to first baseman John Wockenfuss.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out, shortstop Todd Cruz to first baseman George Scott.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Terrell hits a home run (1).

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

    Todd Cruz strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White flies out to first baseman John Wockenfuss.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones out, third baseman Jerry Terrell to first baseman George Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens lines out to pitcher Paul Splittorff.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Aurelio Lopez to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Hal McRae to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens pops out to first baseman John Wockenfuss.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Wagner singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore singles on a ground ball to third baseman Jerry Terrell. Mark Wagner to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Steve Mingori to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Mark Wagner to 3rd. Ron LeFlore to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eduardo Rodriguez intentionally walks Steve Kemp.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Willie Wilson. Mark Wagner scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out to right fielder Jerry Morales.

Date
August 3, 1979 (Fri) @ 11:05 PM
Series
2 of 4
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
43,047
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 18m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Wilson LF51100020.305.761
    White 2B41100000.245.665
    McRae DH32000000.252.745
    Otis CF30000020.285.789
    Cowens RF31010100.301.775
    		 Scott 1B31000010.246.699
    LaCock 1B10000000.285.733
    		 Wathan C30000000.217.545
    Washington PH10000010.250.625
    		 Terrell 3B21111100.4001.171
    Quirk PH10000010.319.751
    		 Cruz SS30000010.190.504
    		 Porter PH00000100.295.892
    Patek PR00000000.244.592
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Splittorff P7.02653320003.90
    Mingori P0.1321100003.73
    Rodriguez P0.2800001104.54