Final
KC 5 — BAL 3
4/22/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BAL197804220
Complete available game record for KC at BAL, 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 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Zdeb | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Poquette | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Belanger | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Roenicke | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Murray | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete LaCock | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wathan | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Lopez | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug DeCinces | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrell Porter | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Dempsey | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Dauer | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Flanagan | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tippy Martinez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Briles | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Stanhouse | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hrabosky | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Flanagan | 7.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Nelson Briles | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tippy Martinez | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Don Stanhouse | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Belanger | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Briles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Bumbry | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Dauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug DeCinces | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Dempsey | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Flanagan | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Lopez | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tippy Martinez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Murray | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Roenicke | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Stanhouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Zdeb | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wathan | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Poquette | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Hrabosky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete LaCock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 23 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | HP | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | D7 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S/89.2-H;B-3(E8) | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | FC1.3XH(12) | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 5/L | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 13 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 31 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D7.1-H | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/G.2-3 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | FC1.3XH(15) | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 53 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 2 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D7 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | HP | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 31 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | D7.1-H | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | FC5.2X3(56);1-2 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S9 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | FC1.1-2(E1/TH2) | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9 | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 23 | 5–3 |