Final
OAK 1 — KC 8
9/12/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197809120
Complete available game record for OAK at KC, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 8 | 16 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Braun | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Edwards | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Wilson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Burke | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rico Carty | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrell Porter | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Newman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete LaCock | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Duncan | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mario Guerrero | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Hosley | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Heaverlo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Langford | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gura | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Gura | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Rick Langford | 5.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Dave Heaverlo | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Duncan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Langford | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Newman | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Edwards | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn Burke | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Heaverlo | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Hosley | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gura | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete LaCock | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Braun | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S9.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 4/L | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | D7 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3/FL/P | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 36(1)1/GDP | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 41 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S9.2-H | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 13 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S9.3-H | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K/C | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | D7 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 5/P | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7.2-3;1-2 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 164(1)/FO.3-H;2-3 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 1–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 1–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9.2-H;1-3 | 1–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 1–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–7 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–7 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–7 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 3/L | 1–7 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL/P | 1–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 1–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | T7.2-H | 1–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 3/P | 1–8 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–8 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9/L | 1–8 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–8 |