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May 17, 1979

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Willie Norwood Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .273
OBP .250 .314
At Bats 4 132
Hits 1 36
• Singles 1 21
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 1 15

Al Hrabosky Season Stats

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3 1 4
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Royals Stadium - May 17, 1979
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Out
Al Hrabosky
Darrell Porter
John Wathan
U L Washington
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Clint Hurdle
Willie Norwood
Butch Wynegar
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Adams. Morales hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jackson hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wynegar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Porter strikes out.
Bottom 8 Wynegar fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wynegar. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Landreaux fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Landreaux. Wilson scores. Brett goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Washington is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Landreaux hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Castino scores. Powell moves to second.
Top 8 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Castino moves to third.
Top 8 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castino moves to second.
Top 8 Castino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wilfong hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 There goes Norwood. The throw from Porter and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 8 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wathan hits a popup towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a line drive towards first. Wathan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Eduardo Rodriguez now pitching. Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Porter hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Powell bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Castino moves to second.
Top 6 Castino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Norwood hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third.
Top 5 Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hurdle hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Porter tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Castino. Porter moves to third.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Porter is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Landreaux is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Powell moves to third.
Top 4 Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilfong scores.
Top 4 Castino bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilfong moves to second.
Top 4 Wilfong hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Koosman fires to first and has Wilson trapped. There's the throw to Smalley who tags Wilson for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Norwood hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes McRae. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. McRae steals second.
Bottom 2 Hurdle hits a popup towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wathan hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out.
Top 2 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. Smalley moves to second.
Top 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Porter hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Koosman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Otis. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 1 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wilfong hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Norwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Adams moves to second.
Top 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards second. Washington throws towards the plate. Porter fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Porter. Wynegar scores. Jackson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Otis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Otis. Landreaux scores. Wynegar moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Top 1 Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Landreaux moves to second.
Top 1 Landreaux hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third.
Top 1 Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Smalley reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.