Final
KC 2 — CWS 1
6/16/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA197806160
Complete available game record for KC at CWS, 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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Poquette | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| George Brett | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Molinaro | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Hurdle | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete LaCock | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Cowens | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Kessinger | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank White | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Francisco Barrios | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gura | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Barrios | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Larry Gura | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bird | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Barrios | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Molinaro | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete LaCock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Poquette | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gura | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Hurdle | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Frank White | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | WP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 23 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | E5 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 1/L | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S/89 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-H | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7/FL | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D9 | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S.2-H;B-2(THH) | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 13.2-3;1-2 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | FC1.3XH(13) | 2–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 2–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S.B-2(E3) | 2–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 2–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 2–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 9/FL | 2–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |