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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 12, Seattle Mariners 3

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Kansas City Royals 12, Seattle Mariners 3

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Game Played on Wednesday, July 26, 1978 (N) at Royals Stadium

SEA A    0  0  0    0  0  0    3  0  0  -   3  2  0
KC  A    0  0  1    3  5  0    0  3  x  -  12 14  0
BATTING
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cruz 2b                       4   0   0   0       0   0       5   5
Reynolds ss                   4   0   0   0       0   1       0   4
Ruppert Jones cf              3   1   0   0       1   1       1   0
Roberts rf                    3   1   0   0       1   1       2   0
Paciorek lf                   3   1   2   2       1   0       4   0
Meyer 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       8   1
Robertson dh                  1   0   0   1       1   0       0   0
Stein 3b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Stinson c                     2   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
  Bernhardt ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Plummer c                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Parrott p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Montague p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Rawley p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Todd p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       28   3   2   3       4   4      24  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Reynolds-Cruz-Meyer.
BATTING - 
2B: Paciorek (9,off Bird).
SF: Robertson (1,off Mingori).
Team LOB: 3.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Brett 3b                      1   0   0   1       0   1       0   2
  Poquette ph                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Terrell pr,3b               1   1   0   0       1   0       0   2
McRae dh                      5   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
LaCock 1b                     5   1   2   3       0   0      13   0
Otis cf                       4   2   1   1       0   0       2   0
  Porter c                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Hurdle lf                     2   2   2   2       1   0       2   0
  Wilson lf,cf                2   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Cowens rf                     3   0   1   2       0   1       0   0
Wathan c                      3   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
  Zdeb lf                     0   1   0   0       1   0       2   0
Patek ss                      4   2   3   2       0   0       0   2
White 2b                      4   1   1   1       0   0       2   5
Bird p                        0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Mingori p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36  12  14  12       3   3      27  12
BATTING - 
2B: Otis (18,off Parrott); White (18,off Rawley).
3B: Hurdle (4,off Parrott); Patek (1,off Rawley).
HR: LaCock (5,4th inning off Parrott 0 on 0 out).
SF: Brett (5,off Parrott); Cowens (7,off Montague).
GDP: LaCock (5,off Rawley).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Patek (28,2nd base off Parrott/Stinson).
PITCHING
Seattle Mariners             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Parrott L(1-3)                3     5   4   4   1   2   1  15
Montague                      1.2   4   5   5   0   0   0  10
Rawley                        2.1   3   3   3   2   1   0  11
Todd                          1     2   0   0   0   0   0   5
Totals                        8    14  12  12   3   3   1  41
Parrott faced 4 batters in the 4th inning
Rawley faced 3 batters in the 8th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Montague 1-0; Rawley 2-2; Todd 2-2.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bird W(4-4)                   6     1   3   3   4   4   0  23
Mingori SV(5)                 3     1   0   0   0   0   0  10
Totals                        9     2   3   3   4   4   0  33
Bird faced 3 batters in the 7th inning
WP: Bird (9).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Mingori 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Jim Evans, 3B - Marty Springstead
Time of Game: 2:35   Attendance: 20327
Starting Lineups:

   Seattle Mariners              Kansas City Royals       
1. Cruz                2b        Brett               3b
2. Reynolds            ss        McRae               dh
3. Ruppert Jones       cf        LaCock              1b
4. Roberts             rf        Otis                cf
5. Paciorek            lf        Hurdle              lf
6. Meyer               1b        Cowens              rf
7. Robertson           dh        Wathan              c
8. Stein               3b        Patek               ss
9. Stinson             c         White               2b
   Parrott             p         Bird                p

MARINERS 1ST: Cruz flied out to left; Reynolds struck out;
Ruppert Jones struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0,
Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Brett struck out; McRae flied out to right; LaCock
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners
0, Royals 0.

MARINERS 2ND: Roberts struck out; Paciorek walked; Bird threw a
wild pitch [Paciorek to second]; Meyer struck out; Robertson
walked; Stein lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners
0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Otis grounded out (second to first); Hurdle walked;
Cowens struck out; Wathan forced Hurdle (shortstop to second); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 0.

MARINERS 3RD: Stinson flied out to left; Cruz grounded out
(second to first); Reynolds grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Patek singled to center; Patek stole second; White
popped to second [Patek to third]; Brett lined out on a
sacrifice fly to left [Patek scored]; McRae flied out to center;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 1.

MARINERS 4TH: Ruppert Jones grounded out (pitcher to first);
Roberts grounded out (shortstop to first); Paciorek grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 4TH: LaCock homered to right; Otis doubled to left;
Hurdle tripled to left [Otis scored]; Cowens singled [Hurdle
scored]; MONTAGUE REPLACED PARROTT (PITCHING); Wathan forced
Cowens (shortstop to second); Patek forced Wathan (third to
second); White flied out to left; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Mariners 0, Royals 4.

MARINERS 5TH: Meyer lined to first; Robertson grounded out
(third to first); Stein flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 4.

ROYALS 5TH: POQUETTE BATTED FOR BRETT; Poquette singled;
George Brett left with slight sprain of left thumb; TERRELL
RAN FOR POQUETTE; McRae singled to left [Terrell to second];
LaCock grounded out (first to pitcher) [Terrell to third, McRae
to second]; Otis reached on a fielder's choice [Terrell scored];
Hurdle singled to right [McRae scored, Otis to third]; Cowens
lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Otis scored]; Wathan
singled to left [Hurdle to second]; RAWLEY REPLACED MONTAGUE
(PITCHING); Patek tripled to right [Hurdle scored, Wathan
scored]; White grounded out (shortstop to first); 5 R, 5 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 9.

MARINERS 6TH: TERRELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Stinson
grounded out (second to first); Cruz grounded out (second to
first); Reynolds popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mariners 0, Royals 9.

ROYALS 6TH: Terrell walked; McRae lined to left; LaCock grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Terrell out
at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 9.

MARINERS 7TH: WILSON REPLACED HURDLE (PLAYING LF); Ruppert Jones
walked; Roberts walked [Ruppert Jones to second]; Paciorek
doubled to center [Ruppert Jones scored, Roberts scored];
MINGORI REPLACED BIRD (PITCHING); Meyer grounded out (second to
first) [Paciorek to third]; Robertson hit a sacrifice fly to
left [Paciorek scored]; Stein grounded out (third to first); 3
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 3, Royals 9.

ROYALS 7TH: Otis grounded out (third to first); Wilson was
called out on strikes; Cowens flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mariners 3, Royals 9.

MARINERS 8TH: PORTER REPLACED OTIS (PLAYING C ); ZDEB REPLACED
WATHAN (PLAYING LF); WILSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF);
BERNHARDT BATTED FOR STINSON; Bernhardt popped to second; Cruz
lined to left; Reynolds grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 3, Royals 9.

ROYALS 8TH: PLUMMER REPLACED BERNHARDT (PLAYING C ); Zdeb
walked; Patek singled to left [Zdeb to second]; White doubled to
right [Zdeb scored, Patek to third]; TODD REPLACED RAWLEY
(PITCHING); Terrell grounded out (second to first); McRae
grounded out (first unassisted); LaCock singled to left [Patek
scored, White scored]; Porter singled to center [LaCock to
third]; Wilson grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Mariners 3, Royals 12.

MARINERS 9TH: Ruppert Jones flied out to left; Roberts grounded
out (shortstop to first); Paciorek singled to center; Meyer
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 3, Royals
12.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Mariners         3   2   0    3
 Royals          12  14   0    5
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