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Orioles 4 @ Royals 5
Royals Stadium
May 28, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 28, 1979 at Royals Stadium. The home team Royals beat the visiting Orioles with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 28, 1979 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 4 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 5 H: 19 E: 0 LOB: 16
Runs: 5
Hits: 19
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 16
Winning PitcherLarry Gura  
Losing PitcherSammy Stewart  
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Game Winning RBIGeorge Brett 

Game Info

DateMay 28, 1979 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherDennis Martinez  
Home Starting PitcherMarty Pattin  
BallparkRoyals Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance34,677 
Time of Game4 hours 58 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Maloney
1B: Bill Deegan
2B: Greg Kosc
3B: Jerry Neudecker

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Bumbry  Center Fielder 
Rich Dauer  Third Baseman 
Ken Singleton  Right Fielder 
Eddie Murray  First Baseman 
Pat Kelly  DH 
Gary Roenicke  Left Fielder 
Billy Smith  Second Baseman 
Kiko Garcia  Shortstop 
Dave Skaggs  Catcher 
Earl Weaver  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Wilson  Center Fielder 
Steve Braun  Left Fielder 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
Darrell Porter  Catcher 
Pete LaCock  First Baseman 
Tom Poquette  Right Fielder 
Clint Hurdle  DH 
U L Washington  Second Baseman 
Todd Cruz  Shortstop 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

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Orioles 4 @ Royals 5
Royals Stadium
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         Game of 5/28/1979 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Bumbry A, cf          7  0  2  0   Wilson W, cf-lf       7  1  3  0   
Dauer R, 3b           7  0  1  0   Braun S, lf           4  1  2  0   
Singleton K, rf       4  2  2  1   Otis A, cf            3  0  0  0   
Harlow L, pr-rf       2  0  0  0   Brett G, 3b           7  3  5  4   
Lowenstein J, rf      0  0  0  0   Porter D, c           5  0  1  1   
Murray E, 1b          7  1  2  1   LaCock P, 1b          6  0  2  0   
Kelly P, dh           5  0  2  1   Poquette T, rf        4  0  2  0   
Ayala B, ph           2  0  0  0   Patek F, pr           0  0  0  0   
Roenicke G, lf        4  1  1  1   Zdeb J, rf            3  0  0  0   
Smith B, 2b           2  0  1  0   Hurdle C, dh          3  0  0  0   
May L, ph             0  0  0  0   Terrell J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Belanger M, pr-ss     2  0  0  0   McRae H, ph           3  0  2  0   
Garcia K, ss-2b       6  0  0  0   Washington U, 2b      6  0  2  0   
Skaggs D, c           3  0  0  0   Cruz T, ss            7  0  0  0   
Dempsey R, ph-c       3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     54  4 11  4                        59  5 19  5

Baltimore        010 200 001 000 000 0 --  4
Kansas City      002 000 020 000 000 1 --  5
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Martinez D            9.0 10  4  4  1  4
Stanhouse D           3.0  4  0  0  3  1
Stoddard T            3.0  4  0  0  2  2
Stewart S (L)         0.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pattin M              8.1  8  4  4  2  2
Hrabosky A            3.2  2  0  0  3  1
Gura L (W)            4.0  1  0  0  0  3

E -- Martinez D, Dauer R, Dempsey R
DP -- Baltimore 3, Kansas City 3
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Kansas City 16
2B -- Smith B, LaCock P, Kelly P, Brett G
3B -- Brett G, Murray E
HR -- Roenicke G, Brett G 2, Singleton K
SB -- Bumbry A, Wilson W, LaCock P
CS -- Wilson W, Bumbry A
SF -- Porter D
PB -- Porter D
T -- 4:58
A -- 34677

    

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