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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 10, Baltimore Orioles 4

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Kansas City Royals 10, Baltimore Orioles 4

Day

Game Played on Sunday, July 9, 1978 (D) at Royals Stadium

BAL A    0  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  1  -   4  7  0
KC  A    0  2  7    1  0  0    0  0  x  -  10 15  2
BATTING
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Harlow cf                     4   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
Dauer 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Singleton rf                  4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Murray 1b                     4   1   1   0       0   0       9   0
May dh                        4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Mora lf                       3   2   1   0       1   0       4   0
DeCinces 3b                   4   1   2   2       0   0       1   3
Garcia ss                     4   0   1   0       0   1       3   2
Skaggs c                      2   0   0   0       1   0       3   1
  Hendricks ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Flanagan p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Flinn p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  McGregor p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kerrigan p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   4   7   2       2   4      24   8
BATTING - 
2B: Mora (6,off Leonard); DeCinces (14,off Leonard).
HR: DeCinces (10,4th inning off Leonard 1 on 2 out).
GDP: Murray (11,off Leonard).
Team LOB: 5.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Brett 3b                      5   1   1   0       0   0       1   1
Zdeb lf                       5   2   2   0       0   0       3   0
McRae dh                      5   1   2   1       0   0       0   0
Otis cf                       4   1   2   2       1   0       4   0
Porter c                      3   2   1   3       1   1       4   0
Wathan 1b                     4   2   3   2       0   0       7   0
Hurdle rf                     4   1   1   0       0   2       5   0
Patek ss                      4   0   2   1       0   0       2   4
White 2b                      4   0   1   1       0   0       1   2
Leonard p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       38  10  15  10       2   3      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. White-Patek-Wathan.
E: Zdeb (2), Patek (21).
BATTING - 
2B: Wathan (5,off Flanagan); Hurdle (15,off Flinn); Otis (16,off Flinn).
HR: Porter (7,3rd inning off Flanagan 2 on 1 out); Wathan (1,3rd inning off
Flinn 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Patek (5,2nd base by Flanagan/Skaggs).
PITCHING
Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Flanagan L(12-6)              2.1   7   7   7   1   1   1  14
Flinn                         1.2   5   3   3   0   0   1  10
McGregor                      3     2   0   0   1   2   0  12
Kerrigan                      1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        8    15  10  10   2   3   2  40

Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Leonard W(9-11)               9     7   4   3   2   4   1  36

Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Steve Palermo
Time of Game: 2:16   Attendance: 24662
Starting Lineups:

   Baltimore Orioles             Kansas City Royals       
1. Harlow              cf        Brett               3b
2. Dauer               2b        Zdeb                lf
3. Singleton           rf        McRae               dh
4. Murray              1b        Otis                cf
5. May                 dh        Porter              c
6. Mora                lf        Wathan              1b
7. DeCinces            3b        Hurdle              rf
8. Garcia              ss        Patek               ss
9. Skaggs              c         White               2b
   Flanagan            p         Leonard             p

ORIOLES 1ST: Harlow singled to left; Dauer popped to shortstop;
Singleton singled to right [Harlow to third]; Murray grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Singleton out
at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Brett grounded out (second to first); Zdeb lined to
shortstop; McRae grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Orioles 0, Royals 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: May flied out to right; Mora grounded out
(shortstop to first); DeCinces flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Otis grounded out (third to first); Porter walked;
Wathan doubled [Porter scored]; Hurdle was called out on
strikes; Patek singled to center [Wathan scored]; Patek was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Orioles 0, Royals 2.

ORIOLES 3RD: Garcia flied out to center; Skaggs walked; Harlow
grounded out (second to first) [Skaggs to second]; Dauer flied
out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 3RD: White flied out to left; Brett singled to left; Zdeb
singled to right [Brett to third]; McRae singled to shortstop
[Brett scored, Zdeb to second]; Otis singled to left [Zdeb
scored, McRae to second]; Porter homered to right [McRae scored,
Otis scored]; FLINN REPLACED FLANAGAN (PITCHING); Wathan hit an
inside the park homer to right; Hurdle doubled to right; Patek
grounded out (third to first); White singled to right [Hurdle
scored]; Brett flied out to left; 7 R, 8 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles
0, Royals 9.

ORIOLES 4TH: Singleton struck out; Murray singled to center; May
flied out to right; Mora doubled to left [Murray scored (error
by Zdeb), Mora to third]; DeCinces homered to left-center [Mora
scored]; Garcia struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 3,
Royals 9.

ROYALS 4TH: Zdeb singled to center; McRae grounded out (pitcher
to first) [Zdeb to second]; Otis doubled to left [Zdeb scored];
Porter flied out to center; Wathan popped to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 3, Royals 10.

ORIOLES 5TH: Skaggs flied out to right; Harlow struck out; Dauer
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 3, Royals 10.

ROYALS 5TH: MCGREGOR REPLACED FLINN (PITCHING); Hurdle struck
out; Patek singled to center; White popped to second; Brett
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 3, Royals 10.

ORIOLES 6TH: Singleton popped to third; Murray flied out to
center; May struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 3, Royals
10.

ROYALS 6TH: Zdeb grounded out (shortstop to first); McRae flied
out to left; Otis walked; Porter struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Orioles 3, Royals 10.

ORIOLES 7TH: Mora grounded out (shortstop to first); DeCinces
popped to second; Garcia singled to center; Skaggs grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 3, Royals 10.

ROYALS 7TH: Wathan singled to left; Hurdle popped to first;
Patek flied out to center; White popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Orioles 3, Royals 10.

ORIOLES 8TH: Harlow flied out to left; Dauer grounded out
(shortstop to first); Singleton flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 3, Royals 10.

ROYALS 8TH: KERRIGAN REPLACED MCGREGOR (PITCHING); Brett
grounded out (shortstop to first); Zdeb popped to second; McRae
singled to right; Otis lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Orioles 3, Royals 10.

ORIOLES 9TH: Murray flied out to center; May grounded out
(pitcher to first); Mora walked; DeCinces doubled to left [Mora
to third]; Garcia reached on an error by Patek [Mora scored
(unearned) (no RBI), DeCinces to third, Garcia to first];
HENDRICKS BATTED FOR SKAGGS; Hendricks flied out to right; 1 R
(0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 4, Royals 10.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Orioles          4   7   0    5
 Royals          10  15   2    6
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