The Kansas City Royals crushed the Cleveland Indians, 15 to 7, on April 27, 1979.

1979 Kansas City Royals

Final

KCR

15

1

0

4

2

2

5

3

0

2

4

0

0

5

3

0

6

1

3

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

7

15

H

10

17

E

0

1

Bottom 1st

CLE

KCR

Royals

Home run by George Brett; Frank White scored.

0

2

Royals

Single by Al Cowens; Amos Otis scored.

0

3

Royals

Single by Hal McRae; Al Cowens scored.

0

4

Top 2nd

CLE

KCR

Indians

Double by Toby Harrah; Andre Thornton scored.

1

4

Indians

Single by Tom Veryzer; Gary Alexander scored.

2

4

Bottom 2nd

CLE

KCR

Royals

Single by Al Cowens; Frank White scored.

2

5

Royals

Single by Ralph LaCock; Amos Otis scored.

2

6

Royals

Passed ball; Darrell Porter scored.

2

7

Royals

Hal McRae grounded out; Al Cowens scored.

2

8

Royals

Single by Freddie Patek; Ralph LaCock scored.

2

9

Bottom 3rd

CLE

KCR

Royals

Single by Al Cowens; Amos Otis scored.

2

10

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Clint Hurdle; Darrell Porter scored.

2

11

Top 5th

CLE

KCR

Indians

Double by Bobby Bonds; Duane Kuiper and Paul Dade scored.

4

11

Indians

Sacrifice fly by Andre Thornton; Rick Manning scored.

5

11

Top 6th

CLE

KCR

Indians

Triple by Duane Kuiper; Tom Veryzer scored.

6

11

Bottom 6th

CLE

KCR

Royals

Single by Frank White; Freddie Patek scored.

6

12

Royals

Amos Otis grounded out; Frank White scored.

6

13

Royals

Single by Darrell Porter; George Brett scored.

6

14

Top 7th

CLE

KCR

Indians

Double by Rick Manning; Paul Dade scored.

7

14

Bottom 8th

CLE

KCR

Royals

Home run by Frank White.

7

15

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Paul Dade RF 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Rick Manning CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bobby Bonds DH 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Andre Thornton 1B 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Gary Alexander C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Bo Diaz C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Toby Harrah 3B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
Jim Norris LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Veryzer SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Duane Kuiper 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 4
Totals 34 7 10 7 0 4 2 0 1 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Wayne Garland (L) 1.1 6 8 8 4 1 1
Len Barker 4.1 9 6 6 5 0 0
Victor Cruz 2.1 2 1 1 2 0 1
Totals 8.0 17 15 15 11 1 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Frank White 2B 3 4 3 2 1 3 0 2 0 6
George Brett 3B 6 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Amos Otis CF 4 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1
Darrell Porter C 3 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1
John Wathan C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Cowens RF 5 2 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 6
Ralph LaCock 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Hal McRae DH 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Clint Hurdle LF 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Willie Wilson LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Freddie Patek SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2
Totals 39 15 17 14 2 11 1 5 0 26

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff (W) 5.0 6 5 5 3 1 0
Eduardo Rodriguez (S) 4.0 4 2 2 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 10 7 7 4 2 0

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

8

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

37

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.337

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

7

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

64

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.79

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

44

18th

R

221

8th

SO

385

22nd

ERA

3.43

8th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
30 17 .638
Royals Royals
29 19 .604 1.5
Twins Twins
24 22 .522 5.5
Tigers Tigers
23 23 .500 6.5
White Sox White Sox
14 33 .298 16.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/20
DET DET
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Tue
5/21
DET DET
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Wed
5/22
DET DET
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Fri
5/24
KCR KCR
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Sat
5/25
KCR KCR
@
TBR TBR
4:10 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

29-19

8

Final

4

OAK Athletics

19-30

Sun 19 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
5/19
SDP SDP
@
ATL ATL
6-5
Sat
5/18
COL COL
@
SFG SFG
1-4
Sat
5/18
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
2-5
Sat
5/18
TBR TBR
@
TOR TOR
2-5
Sat
5/18
CWS CWS
@
NYY NYY
2-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/20
CWS CWS
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Mon
5/20
NYM NYM
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Mon
5/20
SDP SDP
@
ATL ATL
6:20 PM
Mon
5/20
MIL MIL
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Mon
5/20
MIN MIN
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM