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June 10, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 6 11 0
Tigers 3 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 6 11 0
Tigers 3 9 1

Steve Kemp Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .299
OBP .750 .437
At Bats 4 184
Hits 3 55
• Singles 1 43
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 0 46
RBI’s 1 22

Dennis Leonard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 9 0
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Tiger Stadium - June 10, 1978
Out
Dennis Leonard
John Wathan
Pete LaCock
Frank White
George Brett
U L Washington
Joe Zdeb
Willie Wilson
Al Cowens
Steve Kemp

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 6 11 0 5
Detroit Tigers 3 9 1 8
Winning Pitcher Dennis Leonard
Losing Pitcher Jack Morris
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Amos Otis
Attendance 32,381
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Trammell is called out on strikes.
Top 9 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McRae for the out.
Top 9 White hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mankowski hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pete LaCock now playing first base. Corcoran hits a line drive into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hurdle for the out.
Top 8 Zdeb hits a line drive into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Crawford now pitching. Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurdle scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurdle scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Willie Wilson now playing center field. Kemp is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Cowens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Willie Wilson pinch runs for Amos Otis. There goes Wilson. The throw from May and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 7 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Corcoran who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 McRae strikes out.
Top 7 White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Washington is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mankowski moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mankowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb. Mankowski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Corcoran hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hurdle hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Zdeb. The throw from May and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Wathan scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Zdeb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wathan moves to third.
Top 6 Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Brett moves to second.
Top 6 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 May strikes out.
Bottom 5 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Kemp moves to second.
Bottom 5 Staub strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Whitaker 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 5 Jack Morris now pitching. White hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wathan scores. Zdeb moves to second.
Top 5 Hurdle hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zdeb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens scores. Wathan moves to second.
Top 5 Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens moves to second.
Top 5 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Trammell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hurdle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mankowski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 LeFlore is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Corcoran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb. Corcoran reaches second base with a double. Thompson moves to third.
Bottom 4 May hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Staub hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kemp hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Whitaker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hurdle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mankowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Zdeb hits a line drive into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mankowski hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurdle scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Top 2 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 May hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kemp scores.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurdle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Wathan for a passed ball. Kemp moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kemp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Kemp reaches second base with a double. There goes Whitaker trying to get to third. Otis throws the ball in to Washington, who relays the ball to Brett who tags Whitaker for the out.
Bottom 1 Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch McRae for the double play.
Top 1 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 White strikes out.