MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CALIFORNIA ANGELS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/17/1979
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CALIFORNIA ANGELS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 8336 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 1979 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
California Angels (88-62) 0 2 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 11 17 2
Kansas City Royals (66-83) 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 8 12 1
Royals Absorb 11-8 Home Loss
The California Angels powered past the Kansas City Royals, 11-8, at Royals Stadium. Bob Boone was 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 times, to lead the charge. Andy Hassler, the winner, goes to 10-9. He allowed 5 runs on 8 hits, with no walks and 5 strikeouts over 6 innings. California is now 88-62, 7½ games up in the American League West Division.

California relied on the bat of James Peters to get the win. The right fielder ripped a run-scoring triple in the top of the sixth inning to put the Angels ahead, 3-2. For the game, Peters had 1 double and 1 triple in 4 at-bats.

"We took home the win," said Boone. "What's not to like?"
CALIFORNIA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Collins 1B 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .275 4 40
R. Mulliniks SS 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .325 12 78
C. Smith CF 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 .343 1 12
J. Peters RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .289 19 75
B. Bochte LF 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .296 12 64
B. Boone C 4 2 3 1 1 0 1 .242 7 29
R. Monday DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .239 10 56
B. Rivera 3B 4 1 2 4 0 0 1 .300 3 13
L. Blanks 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .237 10 48
Totals 39 11 17 11 4 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Rivera (1, 2nd Inning off F. Norman, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Peters (21, 7th Inning off M. Littell, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Smith (7, 8th Inning off M. Chris, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Peters (6, 6th Inning off F. Norman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Rivera (3, 6th Inning off F. Norman, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Boone (7, 8th Inning off M. Littell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Collins 3 , R. Mulliniks 2 , C. Smith 3 , J. Peters 5 , B. Bochte 2 , B. Boone 6 , B. Rivera 6 , L. Blanks
2-out RBI: C. Smith , J. Peters , B. Rivera 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Peters , B. Bochte , L. Blanks
GIDP: R. Monday
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Mulliniks (47)
CS: D. Collins (18) , R. Mulliniks (17) , B. Bochte (9) , L. Blanks (8)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Boone 2 (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Collins-Mulliniks-Collins)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson CF 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .295 7 63
G. Richards DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .300 11 89
G. Brett 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .324 11 88
D. Thomas RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252 22 76
J. Keller C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .195 17 51
R. Jones LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .251 15 67
F. White 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .212 2 18
W. Montanez 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .287 6 38
J. Quirk SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .199 4 21
Totals 37 8 12 8 0 5 9      
BATTING
Doubles: F. White (8, 7th Inning off A. Hassler, 1 on, 0 outs) , W. Wilson (26, 9th Inning off C. Carroll, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Montanez (12, 9th Inning off W. Doland, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Richards (19, 3rd Inning off A. Hassler, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Wilson (7, 6th Inning off A. Hassler, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Jones (5, 7th Inning off A. Hassler, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Brett (11, 8th Inning off W. Doland, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Quirk (4, 9th Inning off W. Doland, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Wilson 6 , G. Richards 4 , G. Brett 4 , J. Keller 2 , R. Jones 3 , F. White 2 , W. Montanez 2 , J. Quirk 4
2-out RBI: G. Richards
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Wilson , G. Brett 2 , R. Jones
GIDP: R. Jones
Sac Fly: G. Richards , G. Brett
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Richards (70) , J. Keller (5)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Brett (22)
Double Plays: 2 (Keller-Montanez, White-Quirk-Montanez)
CALIFORNIA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Hassler W (10-9) 6.0 8 5 4 0 5 0 87 3.96   
W. Doland H (1) 2.1 3 3 3 0 0 2 38 3.76   
C. Carroll 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Hassler 43
Batters Faced: A. Hassler 25, W. Doland 11, C. Carroll 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Hassler 5-7, W. Doland 1-6, C. Carroll 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Hassler 87-58, W. Doland 38-28, C. Carroll 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Doland 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Norman L (15-12) 5.2 10 6 4 2 3 1 116 4.71   
M. Littell 1.2 4 3 3 1 0 1 28 5.33   
M. Chris 1.2 3 2 2 1 2 0 43 5.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Norman 30
Batters Faced: F. Norman 26, M. Littell 9, M. Chris 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Norman 4-6, M. Littell 1-3, M. Chris 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Norman 116-72, M. Littell 28-15, M. Chris 43-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Chris 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Boone
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 11418
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