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Texas Rangers vs. Kansas City Royals

Aug 21, 1971
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
TEX1000004005705
KC00005300-81308
loss:Texas Rangers logoM. Thompsonwin:Kansas City Royals logoM. Hedlundsave:Kansas City Royals logoT. Burgmeier

Scoring Summary

TEXKC
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Don Mincher out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lou Piniella. Del Unser scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Gail Hopkins doubles (13) on a to left fielder Frank Howard. Freddie Patek scores. Joe Keough to 3rd. [1 run]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Lou Piniella singles on a to left fielder Frank Howard. Joe Keough scores. Gail Hopkins scores. [2 runs]
    13
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Bob Oliver singles on a to right fielder Jeff Burroughs. Lou Piniella scores. Bobby Knoop to 3rd. [1 run]
    14
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Wild pitch by pitcher Casey Cox. Bobby Knoop scores. Bob Oliver to 2nd. [1 run]
    15
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Lou Piniella doubles (18) on a to left fielder Frank Howard. Gail Hopkins scores. [1 run]
    16
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Bobby Knoop singles on a to center fielder Del Unser. Lou Piniella scores. Bobby Knoop to 2nd. [1 run]
    17
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Bob Oliver singles on a to center fielder Del Unser. Bobby Knoop scores. Bob Oliver out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Del Unser to second baseman Bernie Allen. [1 run] [3 outs]
    18
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Dick Billings singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Lenny Randle scores. Jeff Burroughs to 2nd. [1 run]
    28
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Del Unser walks. Jeff Burroughs scores. Dick Billings to 3rd. Tom McCraw to 2nd. [1 run]
    38
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Davey Nelson singles on a to center fielder Joe Keough. Dick Billings scores. Tom McCraw scores. Del Unser to 3rd. [2 runs]
    58

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Lenny RandlePR00100000.232
Casey CoxP00000000.080
Paul LindbladP00000000.211
TOTAL730555409-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike ThompsonRHP4.1855030324.28
Casey CoxRHP1.2433220203.36
Paul LindbladLHP2.0100200112.61
TOTAL8.0138845063-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Jim YorkP00000000.125
TOTAL13358745015-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike HedlundRHP6.0422420372.95
Jim YorkRHP0.1233020122.86
Tom BurgmeierLHP2.2100100101.76
TOTAL9.075554059-

Play-by-Play

1st inningTEXKC
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    DOUBLE — Del Unser doubles (13).
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SAC BUNT — Davey Nelson out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Gail Hopkins. Del Unser to 3rd. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SAC FLY — Don Mincher out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lou Piniella. Del Unser scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Frank Howard singles on a to right fielder Bob Oliver.
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Bernie Allen grounds out to first baseman Gail Hopkins. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Freddie Patek singles on a pop up to left fielder Frank Howard.
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Freddie Patek steals (41) 2nd base.
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Joe Keough lines out to shortstop Tim Cullen. [1 out]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Gail Hopkins flies out to third baseman Davey Nelson. [2 outs]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Lou Piniella flies out to first baseman Don Mincher. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

5Runs8
7Hits13
0Errors0
.233Batting Avg.371
30At Bats35
3Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In7
4Walks5
0Stolen Bases1
5Strikeouts4
5Left on Base8
10Total Bases15

Game Details

Saturday, August 21, 1971 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 8,489 (22.4%)
weather: 82 degrees, unknown