Final
KC 3 — CWS 2
6/18/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA197806181
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 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete LaCock | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerry Terrell | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| George Brett | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Cowens | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Zdeb | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Cruz | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Kessinger | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clint Hurdle | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| U L Washington | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blomberg | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hrabosky | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Wood | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hassler | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Hassler | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Wilbur Wood | 8.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bird | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Bannister | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Kessinger | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Wood | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Terrell | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Zdeb | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Cowens | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| U L Washington | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hassler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Hurdle | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete LaCock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | HR/9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1);B-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8.2-3 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 13 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | WP.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.2-3 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3(E9) | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | SB3;SB2 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | D8.1-H;BX3(865) | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | POCS2(136) | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 6/L | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | E3 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 4/L | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P | 2–2 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 10 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 11 top | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 11 top | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 11 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H | 2–2 |
| 11 top | 1→2 | 4(1)/FO | 3–2 |
| 11 top | 2→3 | POCS2(134) | 3–2 |
| 11 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 11 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–2 |
| 11 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 3–2 |
| 11 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–2 |