The Kansas City Royals lost to the Oakland Athletics, 6 to 5, on September 30, 1979.

1979 Kansas City Royals

Final

OAK

Athletics

54-108

6

KCR

Royals

85-77

5

OAK

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

1

0

6

2

0

7

1

0

8

0

3

9

2

1

R

6

5

H

12

11

E

3

1

Bottom 1st

OAK

KCR

Royals

Double by Amos Otis; Willie Wilson scored.

0

1

Top 5th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Home run by Dave Chalk.

1

1

Top 6th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Double by Dave Revering; Error by Al Cowens; Dwayne Murphy scored.

2

1

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Jim Essian; Dave Revering scored.

3

1

Top 7th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Home run by Dwayne Murphy.

4

1

Bottom 8th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Triple by John Wathan; Al Cowens and Darrell Porter scored.

4

3

Royals

Steve Braun hit into fielder's choice; John Wathan scored.

4

4

Top 9th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Triple by Dave Revering; Rickey Henderson and Dwayne Murphy scored.

6

4

Bottom 9th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Triple by Clint Hurdle; Frank White scored.

6

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rickey Henderson LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Dwayne Murphy CF 4 3 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 6
Dave Revering DH 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 0 0 5
Wayne Gross 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Jim Essian 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Wallis RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Mike Heath C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Chalk SS 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 4
Mike Edwards 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 6 12 6 2 2 6 3 0 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Craig Minetto 7.1 8 4 4 2 4 0
Brian Kingman (W) 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 11 5 5 2 4 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF,CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Frank White 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Al Cowens RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Amos Otis CF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jim Nettles LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle LF 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Darrell Porter DH 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
John Wathan 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
U L Washington SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Todd Cruz SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Steve Braun PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
German Barranca PR,3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jerry Terrell 3B,SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Jim Gaudet C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 5 11 5 0 2 4 1 2 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dennis Leonard (L) 9.0 12 6 6 2 6 2
Totals 9.0 12 6 6 2 6 2

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

8

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

32

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.328

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

5

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

54

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.92

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

39

14th

R

185

8th

SO

296

24th

ERA

3.39

8th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
24 14 .632
Twins Twins
22 15 .595 1.5
Royals Royals
23 16 .590 1.5
Tigers Tigers
19 18 .514 4.5
White Sox White Sox
10 28 .263 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/10
KCR KCR
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sat
5/11
KCR KCR
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sun
5/12
KCR KCR
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Mon
5/13
KCR KCR
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Tue
5/14
KCR KCR
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM

Last Game

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LAA Angels

14-24

4

Final

10

KCR Royals

23-16

Thu 9 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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12

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

11

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

11

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

RBI Leaders

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38

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

33

Soto

Juan Soto

32

Bohm

Alec Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

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.355

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.353

Kwan

Steven Kwan

.346

Betts

Mookie Betts

Hit Leaders

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54

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

53

Betts

Mookie Betts

50

Contreras

William Contreras

Run Leaders

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36

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

32

Contreras

William Contreras

32

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

OBP Leaders

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.451

Betts

Mookie Betts

.438

Soto

Juan Soto

.425

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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.678

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.646

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.631

Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers

SB Leaders

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23

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

15

Turang

Brice Turang

14

Caballero

José Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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6

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

6

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

5

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

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63

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

63

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

60

Cease

Dylan Cease

ERA Leaders

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1.08

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.53

López

Reynaldo López

1.64

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

WHIP Leaders

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0.72

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.75

Cease

Dylan Cease

0.77

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

K/9 Leaders

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12.00

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

11.73

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

11.64

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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10.40

Jones

Jared Jones

9.75

Eflin

Zach Eflin

9.33

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

Walk Leaders

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4

Eflin

Zach Eflin

5

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

5

Jones

Jared Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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619.9

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

586.9

Betts

Mookie Betts

569.2

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

DraftKings Points Leaders

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475

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

447

Betts

Mookie Betts

439

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

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
Wed
5/8
HOU HOU
@
NYY NYY
4-3
Wed
5/8
ARI ARI
@
CIN CIN
5-4
Wed
5/8
CLE CLE
@
CWS CWS
2-3
Wed
5/8
SEA SEA
@
MIN MIN
1-11
Wed
5/8
KCR KCR
@
LAA LAA
10-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/10
HOU HOU
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Fri
5/10
CHC CHC
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
5/10
NYY NYY
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Fri
5/10
ARI ARI
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
5/10
MIN MIN
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM