With three hits apiece, Willie Wilson and Hal McRae led the Royals' attack in an 11-2 victory over the Brewers. McRae, who rapped a triple and two singles, drove in three runs. Wilson scored four times after reaching base on three singles and a walk. [The Sporting News]
Kansas City Royals 11, Milwaukee Brewers 2

Game Played on Saturday, April 29, 1978 (Night game) at Royals Stadium

Brewers      1  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   2 13  2
Royals       3  2  0    0  0  4    0  2  x  -  11 13  0


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Sakata 2b             4   1   1   0     1   0   .250      Wilson lf             4   4   3   0     1   1   .288
Bando 3b,1b           4   0   1   0     0   1   .265      McRae dh              5   2   3   3     0   1   .257
Cooper 1b             4   0   0   0     0   2   .313      Brett 3b              0   0   0   0     1   0   .242
  Gantner 3b          1   0   1   0     0   0   .429        White 2b            4   0   2   1     0   0   .157
Hisle lf              4   1   3   2     0   1   .297      Cowens rf             3   0   1   2     0   1   .267
  Wohlford lf         1   0   0   0     0   0   .158      Otis cf               5   1   0   0     0   0   .245
Oglivie dh            5   0   1   0     0   1   .269      Wathan 1b             4   1   2   1     0   0   .357
Lezcano rf            4   0   3   0     0   0   .250      Porter c              3   0   0   0     1   0   .338
  Davis rf            1   0   0   0     0   0   .333      Patek ss              3   1   0   0     1   1   .263
Thomas cf             5   0   1   0     0   1   .227      Terrell 2b,3b         4   2   2   1     0   0   .286
Martinez c            3   0   2   0     1   0   .270      Leonard p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Nordbrook ss          3   0   0   0     1   1   .000
Augustine p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Stein p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Replogle p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               39   2  13   2     3   7             Totals               35  11  13   8     4   4

Time of Game: 2:35   Attendance: 27,521
Left on Base: Brewers 14, Royals 6
DP: Brewers 0, Royals 1
Errors: Lezcano, Nordbrook
Doubles: Hisle (5), Oglivie (2), Gantner (1), Wathan (3)
Triples: McRae (2), Wilson (1)
Home Runs: Hisle (8)
Stolen Bases: Terrell (1), Wilson (7)
Sacrifice Flies: Cowens 2 (3)
GIDP: Thomas (3)
Hit by Pitch: Bando (3,by Leonard)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Augustine L(3-3)        1.1   5   5   4   2   0   0  11   5.91
Stein                   4     3   4   4   2   3   0  17  12.15
Replogle                2.2   5   2   2   0   1   0  13   6.17
Totals                  8    13  11  10   4   4   0  41

Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Leonard W(3-3)          9    13   2   2   3   7   1  43   3.11
Totals                  9    13   2   2   3   7   1  43

Hit by Pitch: Leonard (1)

Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Bill Deegan, 3B - Terry Cooney


BREWERS 1ST: Sakata singled to center; Bando was hit by a pitch
[Sakata to second]; Cooper forced Bando (third to second)
[Sakata to third]; Hisle singled to center [Sakata scored,
Cooper to second]; Oglivie forced Hisle (second to shortstop)
[Cooper to third]; Lezcano flied to right in foul territory; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Wilson walked; McRae singled to left [Wilson to
second]; Brett walked [Wilson to third, McRae to second]; Cowens
hit a sacrifice fly to left [Wilson scored]; Otis forced Brett
(pitcher to shortstop) [McRae scored (error by Nordbrook) (no
RBI), Otis to second]; Wathan doubled to left [Otis scored
(unearned)]; Porter grounded out (second to first); 3 R (2 ER),
2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 3.

BREWERS 2ND: WHITE REPLACED BRETT (PLAYING 2B); TERRELL CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Thomas singled to left; George Brett
hurt left shoulder sliding into 2B; Martinez flied out to
center; Nordbrook forced Thomas (pitcher to shortstop); Sakata
lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 2ND: Patek flied out to right; Terrell singled to left;
Wilson singled to right [Terrell to second]; McRae tripled to
right [Terrell scored, Wilson scored]; STEIN REPLACED AUGUSTINE
(PITCHING); White reached on a fielder's choice [McRae out at
home (catcher unassisted)]; Cowens lined to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 5.

BREWERS 3RD: Bando singled to center; Cooper flied out to left;
Hisle was called out on strikes; Oglivie grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 5.

ROYALS 3RD: Otis flied out to right; Wathan grounded out
(shortstop to first); Porter walked; Patek struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 5.

BREWERS 4TH: Lezcano singled to center; Thomas popped to first;
Martinez singled to right [Lezcano to second]; Nordbrook was
called out on strikes; Sakata grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 5.

ROYALS 4TH: Terrell grounded out (third to first); Wilson struck
out; McRae flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 1,
Royals 5.

BREWERS 5TH: Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); Cooper was
called out on strikes; Hisle doubled to right; Oglivie flied out
to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 5.

ROYALS 5TH: White lined to right; Cowens was called out on
strikes; Otis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 5.

BREWERS 6TH: Lezcano singled to center; Thomas grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Lezcano out at second];
Martinez singled to left; Nordbrook walked [Martinez to second];
Sakata walked [Martinez to third, Nordbrook to second]; Bando
struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 5.

ROYALS 6TH: Wathan singled to left; Porter flied out to center;
Patek walked [Wathan to second]; Terrell singled to right
[Wathan scored, Patek scored (error by Lezcano) (no RBI)];
Wilson singled to center [Terrell to third]; REPLOGLE REPLACED
STEIN (PITCHING); Terrell stole home and Wilson stole second;
McRae struck out; White singled to left [Wilson scored]; Cowens
singled to center [White to third]; Otis forced Cowens
(shortstop to second); 4 R, 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals
9.

BREWERS 7TH: Cooper struck out; Hisle homered; Oglivie doubled
to left; Lezcano singled to left [Oglivie to third]; Thomas was
called out on strikes; Martinez walked [Lezcano to second];
Nordbrook grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Brewers 2, Royals 9.

ROYALS 7TH: DAVIS REPLACED LEZCANO (PLAYING RF); GANTNER
REPLACED COOPER (PLAYING 3B); BANDO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
1B); WOHLFORD REPLACED HISLE (PLAYING LF); Wathan grounded out
(third to first); Porter grounded out (first to pitcher); Patek
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2,
Royals 9.

BREWERS 8TH: Sakata popped to second; Bando popped to first;
Gantner doubled to left; Wohlford grounded out (pitcher to
second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Royals 9.

ROYALS 8TH: Terrell popped to second; Wilson tripled to left;
McRae singled to center [Wilson scored]; White singled to right
[McRae to third]; Cowens hit a sacrifice fly to left [McRae
scored]; Otis forced White (shortstop to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Royals 11.

BREWERS 9TH: Oglivie struck out; Davis flied out to right;
Thomas flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2,
Royals 11.
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