Athletics @ Royals
June 25, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 11 2
Royals 3 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 11 2
Royals 3 10 1

Art Kusnyer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .000
OBP .000 .000
At Bats 1 2
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Elias Sosa Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 10
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Royals Stadium - June 25, 1978
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Strikeout
Elias Sosa
Jim Essian
Dave Revering
Mike Edwards
Wayne Gross
Mario Guerrero
Dell Alston
Glenn Burke
Tony Armas
Art Kusnyer
George Brett
Clint Hurdle
Frank White

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 6 11 2 7
Kansas City Royals 3 10 1 10
Winning Pitcher Bob Lacey
Losing Pitcher Larry Gura
Save Elias Sosa
Game Winning RBI Tony Armas
Attendance 32,842
Time of Game 3 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kusnyer strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Brett takes first base on ball four. Hurdle moves to second.
Bottom 9 McRae hits a line drive into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Clint Hurdle pinch hits for Joe Zdeb. Hurdle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armas who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 9 Wayne Gross now playing third base. Elias Sosa now pitching. Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wayne Gross pinch hits for Rob Picciolo. Gross is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Guerrero is walked intentionally.
Top 9 There goes Edwards. The throw from Kusnyer and he is safe. Edwards steals second.
Top 9 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Armas scores.
Top 9 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Armas moves to third.
Top 9 Armas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb. Armas reaches second base with a double. Burke scores.
Top 9 Essian bunts towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to first for the out. Burke moves to second.
Top 9 Freddie Patek now playing shortstop. Al Cowens now playing right field. Willie Wilson now playing center field. Jerry Terrell now playing first baBurke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Amos Otis pinch hits for Tom Poquette. Otis hits a line drive into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Freddie Patek pinch hits for Pete LaCock. Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rob Picciolo now playing third base. Kusnyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Picciolo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Steve Mingori now pitching. Revering strikes out.
Top 8 Rob Picciolo pinch runs for Taylor Duncan. Page is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Brett. Duncan moves to second.
Top 8 Guerrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Zdeb now playing left field. Edwards hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mike Edwards now playing second base. Joe Zdeb pinch hits for Steve Braun. Zdeb hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Marty Pattin now pitching. There goes Alston. The throw from Kusnyer and he is out, Washington applying the tag.
Top 7 Alston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Armas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burke tags and scores.
Top 7 There goes Burke. The throw from Kusnyer and he is safe. Burke steals third.
Top 7 Burke hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cowens. Burke reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White strikes out.
Bottom 6 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes misplays the ball. That's an error on Fuentes.
Bottom 6 Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dell Alston now playing left field. Cowens hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Lacey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Page hits a line drive into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Art Kusnyer now catching. Fuentes hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 5 Bob Lacey now pitching. Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Braun tags and scores. McRae tags and moves to second.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Braun moves to third.
Bottom 5 Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armas. Braun reaches second base with a double. White scores.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dilone. White reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Essian takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Burke hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Gura covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Poquette for the out. Porter moves to third. Cowens moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero.
Bottom 4 LaCock hits a line drive into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armas. Porter reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Page. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Page steals second.
Top 4 Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guerrero scores.
Top 4 Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Guerrero hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Guerrero reaches second base with a double. Fuentes scores.
Top 4 Fuentes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Fuentes reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Dilone hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett strikes out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Braun strikes out.
Top 3 Armas strikes out.
Top 3 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burke hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White strikes out.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Poquette takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Armas throws the ball in to Fuentes who tags Cowens trying to catch an extra base, for the out. LaCock scores.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Essian for a passed ball. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 2 LaCock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Page strikes out.
Top 2 Duncan hits a line drive into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Porter hits a line drive into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dilone. Brett reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 1 Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Guerrero hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dilone hits a line drive into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.