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Mariners
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 26, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners, played on July 26, 1978 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Parrott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Bird |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 20,327 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Jim Evans 2B: (none) 3B: Marty Springstead |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Bob Robertson | DH |
| Bill Stein | Third Baseman |
| Bob Stinson | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Pete LaCock | First Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Clint Hurdle | Left Fielder |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 26, 1978
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Bird
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Bird
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bird
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Parrott
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Parrott
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Parrott
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Bird
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Bird
Paciorek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Bird
There's a wild pitch. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Bird
Meyer strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Bird
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. Bird
Stein hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Parrott
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Parrott
Hurdle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Parrott
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Parrott
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Bird
Stinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Bird
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Bird
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Parrott
Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Parrott
There goes Patek. The throw from Stinson and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Parrott
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Parrott
Brett hits a line drive into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek tags and scores. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Parrott
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bird
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Bird
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Bird
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Parrott
LaCock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Parrott
Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurdle vs. Parrott
Hurdle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek who is chasing the ball. Hurdle reaches third base with a triple. Otis scores. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cowens vs. Parrott
Cowens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hurdle scores. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Montague
John Montague now pitching.
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Montague
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Montague
White hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Bird
Meyer hits a line drive towards first. LaCock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Bird
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Bird
Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Montague
Tom Poquette pinch hits for George Brett.
Poquette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Montague
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Tom Poquette.
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaCock vs. Montague
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first, with Montague covering, for the out. Terrell moves to third. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. Montague
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Terrell scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hurdle vs. Montague
Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae scores. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cowens vs. Montague
Cowens hits a line drive into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Otis tags and scores. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Montague
Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hurdle moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Rawley
Shane Rawley now pitching.
Patek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts who is chasing the ball. Patek reaches third base with a triple. Hurdle scores. Wathan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Rawley
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Bird
Jerry Terrell now playing third base.
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Bird
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Bird
Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Rawley
Terrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Rawley
McRae hits a line drive into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Rawley
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bird
Willie Wilson now playing left field.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Bird
Roberts takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paciorek vs. Bird
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Paciorek reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Roberts goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Paciorek moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Mingori
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paciorek tags and scores. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Mingori
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Rawley
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rawley
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Rawley
Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernhardt vs. Mingori
Darrell Porter now catching. Joe Zdeb now playing left field. Willie Wilson now playing center field. Juan Bernhardt pinch hits for Bob Stinson.
Bernhardt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mingori
Cruz hits a line drive into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Mingori
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zdeb vs. Rawley
Bill Plummer now catching.
Zdeb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Rawley
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zdeb moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Rawley
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. White reaches second base with a double. Zdeb scores. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terrell vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Todd
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McRae for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
LaCock vs. Todd
LaCock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek scores. White scores. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Todd
Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LaCock moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Todd
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mingori
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Mingori
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Mingori
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Mingori
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1978 -- Seattle at Kansas City (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Cruz J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 1 0 0 1
Reynolds C, ss 4 0 0 0 Poquette T, ph 1 0 1 0
Jones R, cf 3 1 0 0 Terrell J, pr-3b 1 1 0 0
Roberts L, rf 3 1 0 0 McRae H, dh 5 1 1 0
Paciorek T, lf 3 1 2 2 LaCock P, 1b 5 1 2 3
Meyer D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 2 1 1
Robertson B, dh 1 0 0 1 Porter D, c 1 0 1 0
Stein B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hurdle C, lf 2 2 2 2
Stinson B, c 2 0 0 0 Wilson W, lf-cf 2 0 0 0
Bernhardt J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf 3 0 1 2
Plummer B, c 0 0 0 0 Wathan J, c 3 1 1 0
Zdeb J, lf 0 1 0 0
Patek F, ss 4 2 3 2
White F, 2b 4 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 3 2 3 36 12 14 12
Seattle 000 000 300 -- 3
Kansas City 001 350 03x -- 12
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Parrott M (L)* 3.0 5 4 4 1 2
Montague J 1.2 4 5 5 0 0
Rawley S+ 2.1 3 3 3 2 1
Todd J 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bird D (W)# 6.0 1 3 3 4 4
Mingori S (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 4th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
# Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
DP -- Seattle 1
LOB -- Seattle 3, Kansas City 5
2B -- Otis A, Paciorek T, White F
3B -- Hurdle C, Patek F
HR -- LaCock P
SB -- Patek F
SF -- Brett G, Cowens A, Robertson B
WP -- Bird D
T -- 2:35
A -- 20327
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