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May 5, 1977

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Jim Essian Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .309
OBP .667 .449
At Bats 2 55
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 11
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 14
RBI’s 0 9

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Royals Stadium - May 5, 1977
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Tom Hall
Buck Martinez
John Mayberry
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Tom Poquette
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Jim Essian
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Tom Poquette now playing left field. Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Tom Poquette pinch hits for Joe Zdeb. Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cowens strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Otis. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 7 Wayne Nordhagen now playing left field. Otis takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Brian Downing. Tom Hall now pitching. Lamar Johnson pinch hits for Oscar Gamble. Johnson strikes out.
Top 7 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spencer hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zisk tags and scores. Soderholm tags and moves to third.
Top 7 Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. Zisk moves to third.
Top 7 Zisk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Zisk reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. McRae strikes out.
Bottom 6 Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Brett reaches second base with a double. Patek scores. Martinez moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 White hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 6 Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zdeb scores. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer juggles the ball. That's an error on Brohamer. Zdeb moves to second.
Bottom 6 Zdeb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Brohamer trying to get to home. Zdeb throws the ball in to Martinez who tags Brohamer, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Bannister moves to second.
Top 6 Brohamer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Brohamer reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Essian hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Brett. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Brett steals third.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Brett reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 White hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Soderholm tags and scores.
Top 5 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Soderholm moves to third.
Top 5 Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb. Soderholm reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brett fires to first and has Zdeb trapped. There's the throw to Bannister who tags Zdeb for the out.
Bottom 4 Zdeb takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cowens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Doug Bird now pitching. Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff juggles the ball. That's an error on Splittorff. Brohamer scores. Bannister moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Essian scores. Brohamer moves to second.
Top 4 Brohamer takes first base on ball four. Essian moves to second.
Top 4 Essian hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Downing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Splittorff fires to first and has Lemon trapped. There's the throw to White who tags Lemon for the out.
Top 4 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brett fires to first and has Otis trapped. There's the throw to Bannister who tags Otis for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae scores.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Spencer strikes out.
Top 3 Soderholm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Orta hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zdeb moves to second.
Bottom 2 Zdeb takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cowens for the out.
Top 2 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brohamer strikes out.
Top 2 Essian takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to second.
Top 2 Downing takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Zisk is chasing the ball. Otis rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Spencer hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bannister tags and scores.
Top 1 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bannister moves to third. Orta moves to second.
Top 1 Orta takes first base on ball four. Bannister moves to second.
Top 1 Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.