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Retrosheet Boxscore: California Angels 5, Kansas City Royals 4

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California Angels 5, Kansas City Royals 4

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Game Played on Tuesday, June 27, 1978 (N) at Anaheim Stadium

KC  A    0  1  3    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  9  1
CAL A    0  0  0    1  0  0    4  0  x  -   5  7  0
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Patek ss                      4   0   0   0       1   1       4   0
Zdeb rf                       4   1   1   1       1   1       1   0
Brett 3b                      5   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
Otis cf                       5   1   2   2       0   0       3   0
McRae dh                      3   1   1   1       1   1       0   0
Porter c                      4   0   1   0       0   1       6   0
White 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       1   3
Hurdle 1b                     2   0   0   0       2   0       4   1
Wilson lf                     4   1   2   0       0   0       4   0
Leonard p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Mingori p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   4   9   4       5   5      24   4
FIELDING - 
E: White (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Wilson (8,off Griffin); Brett (23,off LaRoche).
HR: McRae (9,2nd inning off Brett 0 on 0 out); Otis (11,3rd inning off Brett
1 on 2 out).
GDP: Otis (3,off Brett).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Wilson (28,2nd base off Brett/Downing); Patek (23,2nd base off Griffin/Downing).
California Angels            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Landreaux lf                  4   0   1   0       1   0       4   0
R. Miller cf                  5   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Bostock rf                    2   1   1   0       2   0       4   0
Baylor dh                     4   0   1   0       0   2       0   0
Jackson 3b                    3   1   0   0       1   0       2   1
Fairly 1b                     3   1   0   0       1   1       4   0
Chalk ss                      3   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Solaita ph                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rudi ph                     1   1   1   4       0   0       0   0
  Mulliniks ss                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Grich 2b                      3   1   1   0       0   1       2   3
Downing c                     4   0   1   0       0   1       6   0
Brett p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Griffin p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  LaRoche p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   5   7   4       5   6      27   4
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Jackson-Fairly.
BATTING - 
2B: Downing (4,off Leonard); Bostock (11,off Leonard).
HR: Rudi (3,7th inning off Mingori 3 on 2 out).
HBP: Grich (4,by Leonard).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Baylor (8,2nd base off Leonard/Porter).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Leonard                       6.2   6   4   4   5   6   0  33
Mingori L(1-2)                1.1   1   1   1   0   0   1   5
Totals                        8     7   5   5   5   6   1  38
WP: Leonard 2 (6).
HBP: Leonard (4,Grich).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Mingori 3-3.
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California Angels            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Brett                         3     5   4   4   2   1   2  15
Griffin W(1-3)                4     3   0   0   2   3   0  17
LaRoche SV(8)                 2     1   0   0   1   1   0   8
Totals                        9     9   4   4   5   5   2  40

Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - Nick Bremigan, 2B - Dale Ford, 3B - Joe Brinkman
Time of Game: 2:55   Attendance: 21459
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            California Angels        
1. Patek               ss        Landreaux           lf
2. Zdeb                rf        R. Miller           cf
3. Brett               3b        Bostock             rf
4. Otis                cf        Baylor              dh
5. McRae               dh        Jackson             3b
6. Porter              c         Fairly              1b
7. White               2b        Chalk               ss
8. Hurdle              1b        Grich               2b
9. Wilson              lf        Downing             c
   Leonard             p         Brett               p

ROYALS 1ST: Patek flied out to right; Zdeb walked; Brett singled
to left [Zdeb to second]; Otis grounded into a double play
(third to first) [Zdeb out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: Landreaux grounded out (first unassisted); R. Miller
lined to center; Bostock popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 0, Angels 0.

ROYALS 2ND: McRae homered to left; Porter grounded out (second
to first); White flied out to center; Hurdle grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Baylor singled to center; Baylor stole second;
Jackson reached on an error by White [Baylor to third]; Fairly
struck out; Chalk popped to first in foul territory; Grich
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Wilson singled to center; Patek flied out to left;
Wilson stole second; Zdeb singled to center [Wilson scored];
Brett grounded out (second to first) [Zdeb to second]; Otis
homered to left [Zdeb scored]; McRae walked; Porter was called
out on strikes; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Downing struck out; Landreaux singled to center; R.
Miller singled to left [Landreaux to second]; Leonard threw a
wild pitch [Landreaux to third, R. Miller to second]; Bostock
walked; Baylor struck out; Jackson grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 0.

ROYALS 4TH: GRIFFIN REPLACED BRETT (PITCHING); White popped to
catcher in foul territory; Hurdle walked; Wilson doubled to left
[Hurdle to third]; Patek struck out; Zdeb flied out to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 0.

ANGELS 4TH: Fairly flied out to left; Chalk popped to second;
Grich was hit by a pitch; Downing doubled to center [Grich to
third]; Leonard threw a wild pitch [Grich scored, Downing to
third]; Landreaux walked; R. Miller flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Brett lined to left; Otis singled to left; McRae
lined to left; Porter singled to right [Otis to third]; White
popped to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 1.

ANGELS 5TH: Bostock doubled to left; Baylor struck out; Jackson
lined to shortstop; Fairly grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 1.

ROYALS 6TH: Hurdle flied out to left; Wilson lined to shortstop;
Patek walked; Patek stole second; Zdeb struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 1.

ANGELS 6TH: Chalk struck out; Grich singled to left; Downing
lined to right; Landreaux forced Grich (second to shortstop); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 1.

ROYALS 7TH: Brett flied out to center; Otis flied out to right;
McRae struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 1.

ANGELS 7TH: R. Miller flied out to center; Bostock walked;
Baylor lined to left; Jackson walked [Bostock to second]; Fairly
walked [Bostock to third, Jackson to second]; SOLAITA BATTED FOR
CHALK; MINGORI REPLACED LEONARD (PITCHING); RUDI BATTED FOR
SOLAITA; Rudi homered to left [Bostock scored, Jackson scored,
Fairly scored]; Grich flied out to center; 4 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Royals 4, Angels 5.

ROYALS 8TH: MULLINIKS REPLACED RUDI (PLAYING SS); LAROCHE
REPLACED GRIFFIN (PITCHING); Porter popped to third; White
struck out; Hurdle walked; Wilson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 5.

ANGELS 8TH: Downing flied out to left; Landreaux popped to
shortstop; R. Miller grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 5.

ROYALS 9TH: Patek popped to second; Zdeb flied out to right;
Brett doubled to left; Otis lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 4, Angels 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           4   9   1    9
 Angels           5   7   0    9
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