Royals @ Angels
September 24, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 3 5 1
Angels 4 6 2
Top 9 R H E
Royals 3 5 1
Angels 4 6 2

Willie Wilson Season Stats

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Anaheim Stadium - September 24, 1979
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Pickoff
Nolan Ryan
Brian Downing
Rod Carew
Bobby Grich
Carney Lansford
Jim Anderson
Bobby Clark
Rick Miller
Dan Ford
Willie Wilson
German Barranca

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 3 5 1 6
California Angels 4 6 2 6
Winning Pitcher Nolan Ryan
Losing Pitcher Larry Gura
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dan Ford
Attendance 40,423
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ryan spins and fires to second, and Barranca is picked off.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 German Barranca pinch runs for Steve Braun. Jamie Quirk pinch hits for U L Washington. Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barranca moves to second.
Top 9 Steve Braun pinch hits for Frank White. Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cowens strikes out.
Bottom 8 Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Grich strikes out.
Bottom 8 Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Porter is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carew tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Renie Martin now pitching. Lansford bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to third.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 7 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 6 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White strikes out.
Top 6 Cowens strikes out.
Top 6 Otis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Anderson tags and scores. Carew tags and moves to third.
Bottom 5 Lansford bunts towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. Anderson moves to third. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 5 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There goes Anderson. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Anderson steals second.
Bottom 5 Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 LaCock hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 4 Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Clark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McRae strikes out.
Top 4 Wilson bunts towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Washington bunts towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Grich covering, for the out. Cowens moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 4 White takes first base on ball four. Cowens moves to second.
Top 4 Cowens takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark scores. Carew scores. Lansford moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. Clark moves to third. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 3 Carew takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a line drive towards short. Washington reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Otis hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Washington moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Wilson hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Washington takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Ryan fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ryan. Cowens scores. White moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. Otis scores. Cowens moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis moves to second.
Top 2 Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lansford is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Porter strikes out.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Top 1 McRae strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Wilson. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 1 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.