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August 16, 1979

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Bottom 6 R H E
Royals 4 8 0
Orioles 1 3 1
Bottom 6 R H E
Royals 4 8 0
Orioles 1 3 1

Benny Ayala Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .281
OBP .500 .317
At Bats 2 57
Hits 1 16
• Singles 1 8
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 9

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 12 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 16, 1979
Out
Paul Splittorff
Darrell Porter
Pete LaCock
Frank White
George Brett
Todd Cruz
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Benny Ayala
Mark Belanger
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
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.