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August 8, 1978

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Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 4 8 0
Royals 10 17 1
Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 4 8 0
Royals 10 17 1

Pete LaCock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .330
OBP .750 .342
At Bats 4 179
Hits 3 59
• Singles 2 42
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 32

Jim Willoughby Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 6 12
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Royals Stadium - August 8, 1978
Out
Jim Willoughby
Mike Colbern
Lamar Johnson
Jorge Orta
Kevin Bell
Don Kessinger
Ralph Garr
Thad Bosley
Claudell Washington
Pete LaCock
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jim Willoughby now pitching. Terrell hits a line drive into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Colbern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Willie Wilson now playing left field. Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Washington strikes out.
Bottom 7 Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a line drive into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Marty Pattin now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Orta takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Bosley moves to second.
Top 7 Steve Mingori now pitching. Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington tags and scores.
Top 7 Bosley takes first base on ball four. Washington moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 7 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington moves to second.
Top 7 Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hurdle hits a ball on the ground that hits LaCock. LaCock is out and Hurdle is safe at first. There goes LaCock trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rich Hinton now pitching. McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Colbern strikes out.
Top 6 Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kessinger tags and scores.
Top 6 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. Kessinger moves to third.
Top 6 Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Patek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Washington moves to third. Terrell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hurdle scores. Washington moves to second.
Bottom 5 Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hurdle moves to second.
Bottom 5 Porter hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LaCock scores. Cowens moves to third.
Bottom 5 Ron Schueler now pitching. Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Cowens reaches second base with a double. McRae scores. LaCock moves to third.
Bottom 5 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bosley hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Washington hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to second.
Bottom 4 Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Colbern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Garr bunts towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Hurdle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 LaCock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosley. LaCock reaches second base with a double. Bosley throws the ball in to Bell who tags LaCock trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 3 Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kessinger is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bosley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porter scores.
Bottom 2 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Otis scores. Porter moves to third.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hurdle scores. Otis moves to third. Porter moves to second.
Bottom 2 Porter takes first base on ball four. Cowens scores. Hurdle moves to third. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Otis takes first base on ball four. Cowens moves to third. Hurdle moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hurdle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bell strikes out.
Top 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Colbern hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Colbern reaches second base with a double. Garr scores. Soderholm goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock fields it and throws to third for the out. Garr moves to second.
Top 2 Garr bunts in front of the plate. Porter juggles the ball. That's an error on Porter. Johnson moves to second.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaCock for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek strikes out.
Top 1 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.