Athletics @ Royals
September 30, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 12 3
Royals 5 11 1
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Athletics 6 12 3
Royals 5 11 1

Darrell Porter Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .291
OBP .750 .421
At Bats 2 532
Hits 1 155
• Singles 1 102
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 2 121
RBI’s 0 112

Brian Kingman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 0
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Royals Stadium - September 30, 1979
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Out
Brian Kingman
Mike Heath
Wayne Gross
Mike Edwards
Jim Essian
Dave Chalk
Rickey Henderson
Dwayne Murphy
Joe Wallis
Darrell Porter
Clint Hurdle

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 6 12 3 6
Kansas City Royals 5 11 1 9
Winning Pitcher Brian Kingman
Losing Pitcher Dennis Leonard
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dave Revering
Attendance 23,842
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hurdle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Hurdle reaches third base with a triple. White scores.
Bottom 9 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Bottom 9 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.
Top 9 Revering hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens who is chasing the ball. Revering reaches third base with a triple. Cowens throws the ball in to Gaudet who tags Revering trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Henderson scores. Murphy goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There goes Henderson. The throw from Gaudet and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Top 9 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 German Barranca now playing third base. Jerry Terrell now playing shortstop. Chalk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gaudet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk misplays the ball. That's an error on Chalk.
Bottom 8 There goes Terrell. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Terrell steals second.
Bottom 8 Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 German Barranca pinch runs for Steve Braun. There goes Barranca. The throw from Heath and he is out, Edwards applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Brian Kingman now pitching. Steve Braun pinch hits for Todd Cruz. Braun hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wathan scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Wathan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Wathan reaches third base with a triple. Cowens scores. Porter goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Porter takes first base on ball four. Cowens moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hurdle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Wallis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Essian hits a line drive into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clint Hurdle now playing left field. Gross strikes out.
Bottom 7 White hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Gaudet hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Revering strikes out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gaudet settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Terrell hits a popup towards first. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porter moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wathan hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chalk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wallis moves to third.
Top 6 Wallis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Essian hits a line drive into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Revering tags and scores.
Top 6 Gross strikes out.
Top 6 Revering hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Cowens fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cowens. Murphy goes all the way around to score. Revering moves to third.
Top 6 Todd Cruz now playing shortstop. Murphy bunts towards third. Terrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Cowens strikes out.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards misplays the ball. That's an error on Edwards. Gaudet moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gaudet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minetto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chalk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Jim Nettles now playing left field. Willie Wilson now playing center field. Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to third.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Essian fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cowens is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Wallis strikes out.
Top 4 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes White. The throw from Heath and he is out, Chalk applying the tag.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Essian juggles the ball. That's an error on Essian.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gaudet hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Revering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out.
Top 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Essian fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wathan hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Chalk takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second.
Top 2 Heath bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Wallis strikes out.
Top 2 Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Otis reaches second base with a double. Wilson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Revering strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Murphy. The throw from Gaudet and he is safe. Murphy steals second.
Top 1 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Henderson trying to get to home. Cowens throws the ball in to Gaudet who tags Henderson who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 1 There goes Henderson. The throw from Gaudet and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Top 1 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.