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September 16, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 4 5 1
Royals 3 12 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 4 5 1
Royals 3 12 0

Darrell Porter Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .278
OBP .500 .369
At Bats 4 474
Hits 2 132
• Singles 2 82
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 68
RBI’s 0 75

Dave LaRoche Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 8 22
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Royals Stadium - September 16, 1978
Out
Dave LaRoche
Brian Downing
Ron Jackson
Bobby Grich
Carney Lansford
Jim Anderson
Joe Rudi
Rick Miller
Ken Landreaux
Darrell Porter
Amos Otis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
California Angels 4 5 1 6
Kansas City Royals 3 12 0 10
Winning Pitcher Dyar Miller
Losing Pitcher Al Hrabosky
Save Dave LaRoche
Game Winning RBI Carney Lansford
Attendance 40,237
Time of Game 3 hours 16 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Brett hits a line drive towards short. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Joe Zdeb pinch hits for Willie Wilson. Zdeb strikes out.
Top 9 Miller strikes out.
Top 9 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Downing hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Downing reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 U L Washington now playing shortstop. Jerry Terrell now playing second base. Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 U L Washington pinch runs for Jamie Quirk. Clint Hurdle pinch hits for Frank White. Dave LaRoche now pitching. Dave Cripe pinch hits for Clint HurCripe strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Freddie Patek. Quirk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Quirk reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Cowens hits a popup towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ken Landreaux now playing right field. Jim Anderson now playing shortstop. McRae 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 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Landreaux. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Landreaux steals second.
Top 8 Baylor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Randy McGilberry now pitching. Ken Landreaux pinch hits for Lyman Bostock. Landreaux takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lansford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Miller takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second.
Top 8 Danny Goodwin pinch hits for Dave Chalk. Al Hrabosky now pitching. Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Danny Goodwin. Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Willie Wilson now playing left field. John Wathan now playing first base. Grich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Wathan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dyar Miller now pitching. John Wathan pinch hits for Pete LaCock. There goes Otis. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 7 Ken Brett now pitching. Porter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 7 Brett is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Willie Wilson pinch runs for Steve Braun. There goes Wilson. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Bottom 7 Braun takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out.
Top 6 Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 LaCock hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Pattin covering, for the out.
Top 5 Chalk hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Downing hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dave Frost now pitching. Cowens hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to second.
Bottom 3 LaCock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baylor hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lansford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Miller strikes out.
Top 2 Chalk strikes out.
Top 2 Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Downing moves to second.
Top 2 Downing takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartzell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford.
Bottom 1 There goes Brett. The throw from Downing and he is out, Grich applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Braun trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 1 Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford tags and scores. Bostock tags and moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Bostock. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Bostock steals second.
Top 1 Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lansford moves to third.
Top 1 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Miller strikes out.