Royals @ Orioles
August 16, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 4 9 0
Orioles 2 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 4 9 0
Orioles 2 4 1

Eddie Murray Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .000 .362
At Bats 3 446
Hits 0 128
• Singles 0 87
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 68

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 12 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 16, 1979
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Out
Paul Splittorff
Darrell Porter
Pete LaCock
Frank White
George Brett
Todd Cruz
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Eddie Murray

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 4 9 0 8
Baltimore Orioles 2 4 1 3
Winning Pitcher Paul Splittorff
Losing Pitcher Dennis Martinez
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Brett
Attendance 18,932
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Singleton strikes out.
Top 9 Brett hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rick Dempsey now catching. Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ayala hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Belanger hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rick Dempsey pinch hits for Dave Skaggs. Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Roenicke hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger scores.
Bottom 6 Singleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Belanger takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 White hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Quirk strikes out.
Bottom 5 Skaggs hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dauer hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeCinces hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 LaCock takes first base on ball four. Porter moves to second.
Top 5 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Cowens. The throw from Skaggs and he is safe. Cowens steals second.
Top 5 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz strikes out.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ayala hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second.
Bottom 3 Belanger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Skaggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Otis strikes out.
Top 3 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray fields the ball and throws to Martinez covering. Safe.
Top 3 Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out.
Bottom 2 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Roenicke hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 May strikes out.
Top 2 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wilson bunts towards short. Belanger can't make a play. That's a base hit. towards the mound. Martinez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Martinez. Wilson moves to second.
Top 2 The umpire calls a balk on Martinez White scores.
Top 2 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Otis tags and scores. White tags and moves to third.
Top 2 White hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Roenicke. White reaches second base with a double. Otis moves to third.
Top 2 Quirk strikes out.
Top 2 Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Singleton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ayala for the out.
Bottom 1 Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 LaCock hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 There goes Wilson. The throw from Skaggs and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 1 Cowens strikes out.
Top 1 Wilson strikes out.