Final
KC 3 — CLE 4
8/23/1976 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE197608230
Complete available game record for KC at CLE, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruppert Jones | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Duane Kuiper | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tommy Smith | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Pruitt | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| George Brett | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Manning | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rico Carty | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Frank Robinson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boog Powell | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Hendrick | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Bell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stinson | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Quirk | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Fosse | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Duffy | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larvell Blanks | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Eckersley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Eckersley | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0-0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | 6.1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Steve Mingori | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larvell Blanks | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Fosse | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Hendrick | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Duffy | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Boog Powell | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Kuiper | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Smith | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Manning | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Eckersley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stinson | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| George Brett | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruppert Jones | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Mingori | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | CS2(24) | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | D7.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 3/G.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.2-3 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S/G46.2-3;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(THH) | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | CS2(26) | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53/SH.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S/G3.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | D9.2-H;1-H | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 5/FL/P | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8 | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8 | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | D9.1-3 | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2 | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S4/G.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–3 |