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April 30, 1979

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Royals Stadium - April 30, 1979
Jim Kern
Jim Sundberg
Mike Jorgensen
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Nelson Norman
Billy Sample
Al Oliver
Richie Zisk
U L Washington
Freddie Patek
Clint Hurdle
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

There goes Patek. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hurdle moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jim Kern now pitching. Hurdle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. LaCock scores.
Bottom 5 LaCock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. LaCock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Cowens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis strikes out.
Top 5 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Gamble takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Oliver hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hurdle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sample hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cowens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple. Otis scores. Porter goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Otis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jorgensen strikes out.
Top 3 Steve Busby now pitching. Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gamble tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sample scores. Oliver scores. Gamble moves to third.
Top 3 Gamble takes first base on ball four. Norman scores. Sample moves to third. Oliver moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Oliver is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Bell bunts towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out. Norman moves to third. Sample moves to second.
Top 3 Sample takes first base on ball four. Norman moves to second.
Top 3 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington misplays the ball. That's an error on Washington. Wills scores.
Top 3 Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Wills reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Norman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hurdle takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 2 LaCock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a popup towards first. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jorgensen strikes out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brett scores.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Sample who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards second. Washington scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sample scores.
Top 1 Bell strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Sample. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Sample steals second.
Top 1 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.