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Royals 0 @ Brewers 9
County Stadium
May 5, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 5, 1978 at County Stadium. The home team Brewers beat the visiting Royals with a score of 9 to 0.

Game Summary

DateMay 5, 1978 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 0 H: 4 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 0
Hits: 4
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Milwaukee Brewers
R: 9 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 9
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherMike Caldwell  
Losing PitcherJim Colborn  
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Game Winning RBISixto Lezcano 

Game Info

DateMay 5, 1978 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamMilwaukee Brewers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Colborn  
Home Starting PitcherMike Caldwell  
BallparkCounty Stadium 
CityMilwaukee 
StateWI 
Attendance10,435 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Deegan
1B: Terry Cooney
2B: Al Clark
3B: Bill Kunkel

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Wilson  Left Fielder 
Jerry Terrell  Third Baseman 
Hal McRae  DH 
Al Cowens  Right Fielder 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
John Wathan  First Baseman 
Darrell Porter  Catcher 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

Milwaukee Brewers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Paul Molitor  Shortstop 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Cecil Cooper  First Baseman 
Larry Hisle  DH 
Ben Oglivie  Left Fielder 
Sixto Lezcano  Right Fielder 
Gorman Thomas  Center Fielder 
Buck Martinez  Catcher 
Lenn Sakata  Second Baseman 
George Bamberger  Manager 

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Royals 0 @ Brewers 9
County Stadium
May 5, 1978

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         Game of 5/5/1978 -- Kansas City at Milwaukee (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, lf-cf       4  0  0  0   Molitor P, ss         5  0  2  0   
Terrell J, 3b         4  0  0  0   Bando S, 3b           5  2  2  0   
McRae H, dh           4  0  1  0   Cooper C, 1b          5  1  2  0   
Cowens A, rf          3  0  0  0   Hisle L, dh           5  2  2  2   
Otis A, cf            3  0  1  0   Oglivie B, lf         5  1  2  3   
Zdeb J, lf            0  0  0  0   Lezcano S, rf         4  2  2  3   
Wathan J, 1b-c        3  0  1  0   Thomas G, cf          3  1  1  0   
Porter D, c           3  0  0  0   Martinez B, c         4  0  1  1   
Hurdle C, 1b          0  0  0  0   Sakata L, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Patek F, ss           2  0  0  0                                      
Washington U, ss      1  0  0  0                                      
White F, 2b           3  0  1  0                                      
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                     30  0  4  0                        39  9 14  9

Kansas City      000 000 000 --  0
Milwaukee        022 050 00x --  9

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Colborn J (L)         4.1  7  6  5  1  3
Pattin M              2.2  6  3  3  1  2
Mingori S             1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Caldwell M (W)        9.0  4  0  0  0  4

E -- Washington U
DP -- Kansas City 1, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Kansas City 3, Milwaukee 8
2B -- Otis A, Bando S, Thomas G, Martinez B, McRae H
HR -- Lezcano S 2, Oglivie B
SB -- Sakata L
PB -- Porter D
T -- 2:24
A -- 10435

    

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