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August 15, 1978

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Bottom 7 R H E
Royals 3 8 0
Tigers 2 7 1
Bottom 7 R H E
Royals 3 8 0
Tigers 2 8 1

Rusty Staub Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .300
OBP .667 .367
At Bats 2 466
Hits 1 140
• Singles 1 100
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 1 54
RBI’s 0 96

Al Hrabosky Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 14
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Tiger Stadium - August 15, 1978
Al Hrabosky
Darrell Porter
Pete LaCock
U L Washington
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Steve Braun
Al Cowens
Clint Hurdle
Rusty Staub
Ron LeFlore
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes LeFlore trying to get to home. Hurdle throws the ball in to Porter who tags LeFlore who's trying to score from second, for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Whitaker bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to second.
Bottom 7 Steve Braun now playing left field. Clint Hurdle now playing right field. Al Cowens now playing center field. LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Steve Braun pinch hits for Willie Wilson. Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens scores. There goes Patek trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 7 Washington strikes out.
Top 7 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens moves to second.
Top 7 Cowens hits a line drive into left field. Kemp picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kemp. Hurdle scores.
Top 7 Hurdle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Hurdle reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base. Porter hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Corcoran scores.
Bottom 6 Mankowski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Corcoran moves to third.
Bottom 6 Corcoran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Corcoran reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McRae hits a line drive into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 May hits a line drive towards left. Hurdle catches it and throws to first to double up Kemp.
Bottom 5 Kemp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Top 5 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes LeFlore. The throw from Porter and he is safe. LeFlore steals second.
Bottom 4 LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hurdle hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Porter strikes out.
Top 4 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Mankowski hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Corcoran takes first base on ball four. May moves to second.
Bottom 3 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Staub moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kemp for the out. Staub moves to second.
Bottom 3 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Whitaker hits a line drive into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brett strikes out.
Top 3 Wilson strikes out.
Top 3 Washington hits a popup towards first. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Trammell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Stanley reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Mankowski hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Patek strikes out.
Top 2 Cowens hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Hurdle. The throw from May and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag.
Top 2 Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Corcoran is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Kemp moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock fields it and throws to second for the out. Whitaker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to second.
Bottom 1 Whitaker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 LaCock hits a line drive into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.