Final
KC 6 — CWS 3
8/22/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA197808220
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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Brett | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Cowens | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Wathan | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Colbern | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clint Hurdle | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Willie Wilson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Spencer | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thad Bosley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Bell | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U L Washington | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wilbur Wood | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gura | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hrabosky | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Pattin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schueler | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Baumgarten | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Baumgarten | 3.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Larry Gura | 7.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Marty Pattin | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ron Schueler | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Wilbur Wood | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Baumgarten | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thad Bosley | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Colbern | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schueler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Spencer | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gura | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Hurdle | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U L Washington | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wathan | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Pattin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | E6.B-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 9/L | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | S9.1-3;BX2(96) | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H;1-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | FC1.3XH(125);1-3 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9.3-H;1-3 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | T8 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR.1-H | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 13 | 6–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8 | 6–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 6–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 6–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 5/P | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL/P | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 3(B)3(1)/LDP | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 6–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | HP | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 6/L | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K/C | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7/FL | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 6–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 6–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8 | 6–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 6–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 6–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7/L | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D8.2-H;1-3 | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7.3-H;2-3 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | HP.1-2 | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 53 | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 5/P | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 6/L | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 6–3 |