Final
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
59-55 6 Detroit Tigers
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
58-55 7 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

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Detroit Tigers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a to center fielder Jerry Morales.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to right fielder Champ Summers. Willie Wilson scores. Hal McRae to 3rd.

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

    Darrell Porter out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Champ Summers. Hal McRae scores.

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

    Ralph LaCock out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson walks. Steve Kemp to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers grounds into a force out, shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman Frank White. Steve Kemp to 3rd. Jason Thompson out at 2nd. Champ Summers to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Steve Kemp scores.

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

    Lance Parrish strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens 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

    Freddie Patek walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to right fielder Champ Summers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett flies out to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to center fielder Jerry Morales.

Detroit Tigers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson pops out to second baseman Frank White.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers grounds out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to center fielder Jerry Morales.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White grounds out to pitcher Dan Petry.

Detroit Tigers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish doubles (17) on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out, first baseman Ralph LaCock to pitcher Rich Gale. Lance Parrish to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out, pitcher Dan Petry to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, catcher Lance Parrish to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore lines out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp hits a home run (21). Alan Trammell scores.

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

    Jason Thompson strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers flies out to third baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Champ Summers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out to center fielder Jerry Morales.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Jerry Morales. Darrell Porter to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens walks. Darrell Porter to 3rd. Amos Otis to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Frank White pops out to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez.

Detroit Tigers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out, pitcher Rich Gale to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish flies out to catcher Darrell Porter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a to center fielder Jerry Morales.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Dan Petry to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Freddie Patek to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to right fielder Champ Summers. Freddie Patek to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett triples (14) on a to center fielder Jerry Morales. Freddie Patek scores.

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

    Dave Tobik intentionally walks Darrell Porter.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock singles on a to center fielder Jerry Morales. George Brett scores. Darrell Porter to 2nd.

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

    Amos Otis out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

Detroit Tigers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Lou Whitaker to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore grounds into a double play, third baseman George Brett to second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Lou Whitaker to 3rd. Alan Trammell out at 2nd. Ron LeFlore out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp flies out to third baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to right fielder Champ Summers. Al Cowens scores. Fielding error by right fielder Champ Summers.

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

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson flies out to catcher Lance Parrish.

Detroit Tigers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales walks. Mark Wagner to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Mark Wagner scores. Jerry Morales to 3rd.

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

    Al Greene doubles (1) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Jerry Morales scores. Lance Parrish to 3rd.

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

    Dan Quisenberry intentionally walks Lou Whitaker.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Lance Parrish scores. Al Greene to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  8. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out, pitcher Dan Quisenberry to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae hits a home run (7).

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

    George Brett out to right fielder Lynn Jones.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Darrell Porter to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to right fielder Lynn Jones. Darrell Porter scores. Ralph LaCock to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    7
Date
August 11, 1979 (Sat) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 4
Venue
Royals Stadium
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
3h 6m
Weather
Unknown

    • Top Performers

    Steve Kemp Kemp
    1-2 | HR,2 BB,2 RBI
    Rich Gale Gale
    7.2 IP,3 ER,5 K,5 BB
    Hal McRae McRae
    1-4 | HR,BB,RBI

    Decisions