The Kansas City Royals pulled it off against the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 4, on September 15, 1977.

1977 Kansas City Royals

Final

OAK

Athletics

56-88

4

KCR

Royals

91-54

5

OAK

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

0

3

2

0

4

1

0

5

1

0

6

0

3

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

10

0

1

R

4

5

H

7

12

E

1

2

Bottom 1st

OAK

KCR

Royals

Wild pitchSome( by Pablo Torrealba); Willie Wilson scored.

0

1

Top 3rd

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Triple by Rodney Scott; Jeff Newman scored.

1

1

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Rob Picciolo; Rodney Scott scored.

2

1

Top 4th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Tony Armas hit into fielder's choice; Earl Williams scored.

3

1

Top 5th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Single by Rob Picciolo; Error by Joe Zdeb; Rodney Scott scored.

4

1

Bottom 6th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Double by Al Cowens; Willie Wilson and George Brett scored.

4

3

Royals

Single by John Mayberry; Al Cowens scored.

4

4

Bottom 10th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Home run by Al Cowens.

4

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rodney Scott 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Rob Picciolo SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Tyrone RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Earl Williams 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Matt Alexander PR,LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Manny Sanguillen DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Marty Perez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tony Armas LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sheldon Mallory LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mitchell Page PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Jorgensen 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Murray CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jeff Newman C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 36 4 7 3 0 3 5 2 0 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Pablo Torrealba 5.1 10 4 4 2 1 0
Bob Lacey 3.2 1 0 0 3 1 0
Doug Bair (L) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1
Totals 9.0 12 5 5 5 2 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Hal McRae DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
George Brett 3B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Al Cowens RF 4 2 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 6
John Mayberry 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Joe Zdeb LF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Darrell Porter C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wathan PH,C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Freddie Patek SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 2
Frank White 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 33 5 12 4 1 5 2 0 1 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff 6.0 6 4 3 2 3 0
George Throop 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0
Steve Mingori (W) 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 10.0 7 4 3 3 5 0

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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

17th

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

HR Leaders

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15

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

15

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

13

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

RBI Leaders

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42

Bohm

Alec Bohm

41

Ramírez

José Ramírez

41

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

Batting Average Leaders

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.353

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.341

Contreras

William Contreras

.337

Perez

Salvador Perez

Hit Leaders

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66

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

64

Betts

Mookie Betts

62

Contreras

William Contreras

Run Leaders

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42

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

40

Contreras

William Contreras

40

Betts

Mookie Betts

OBP Leaders

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.435

Betts

Mookie Betts

.423

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.422

Profar

Jurickson Profar

SLG Leaders

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.658

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.623

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

.606

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

SB Leaders

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30

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

18

Turang

Brice Turang

17

Caballero

José Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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8

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

7

Lugo

Seth Lugo

6

Sale

Chris Sale

Strikeout Leaders

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81

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

72

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

71

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

ERA Leaders

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0.84

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.37

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

1.49

Assad

Javier Assad

WHIP Leaders

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0.76

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.78

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.78

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.19

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

11.85

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

11.76

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

K/BB Leaders

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11.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

10.80

Kirby

George Kirby

9.00

Jones

Jared Jones

Walk Leaders

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4

Eflin

Zach Eflin

5

Kirby

George Kirby

7

Jones

Jared Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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737.7

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

691.5

Betts

Mookie Betts

686.1

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

DraftKings Points Leaders

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567

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

529

Betts

Mookie Betts

527

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

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
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
Sat
5/18
WSH WSH
@
PHI PHI
5-11

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/20
SDP SDP
@
ATL ATL
12:20 PM
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