Final
KC 4 — OAK 2
7/2/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · OAK197807021
Complete available game record for KC at OAK, 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Poquette | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Dilone | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Terrell | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete LaCock | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Page | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wayne Gross | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Duncan | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Newman | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Glenn Burke | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Zdeb | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Braun | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Essian | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Hurdle | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dell Alston | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Edwards | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Revering | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Armas | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rob Picciolo | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Langford | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Heaverlo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gura | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hrabosky | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lacey | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Sosa | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Gura | 8.1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Rick Langford | 5.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bob Lacey | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Elias Sosa | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dave Heaverlo | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Newman | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Essian | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Gross | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Picciolo | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Glenn Burke | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Heaverlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Dilone | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Sosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Duncan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Lacey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Edwards | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Langford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Zdeb | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gura | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Hurdle | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete LaCock | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Terrell | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | S7.2XH(72) | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 3/FL/P | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | SBH;SB2 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 1/P | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | PO2(16) | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 6(1)/FO | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | POCS2(1361) | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 1/L | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 5/P | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | HP.2-3;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.2-3;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D7 | 0–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | E8.2-H(NR);1-2 | 0–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 54/SH.2-3;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | IW | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | NP | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2 | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–1 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | HR/9 | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 3/P | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 2/FL/P | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 9 | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 4–2 |