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Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers

May 8, 1977
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC0200000002623
TEX20001002-511112
loss:Kansas City Royals logoM. Pattinwin:Texas Rangers logoB. Blylevensave:Texas Rangers logoD. Knowles

Scoring Summary

KCTEX
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Willie Horton hits a home run (4). Mike Hargrove scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Cookie Rojas singles on a to left fielder Claudell Washington. Darrell Porter scores. Ralph LaCock scores. [2 runs]
    22
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Toby Harrah doubles (6) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Bert Campaneris scores. Mike Hargrove to 3rd. [1 run]
    23
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Willie Horton hits a home run (5). Mike Hargrove scores. [2 runs]
    25

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Davey Nelson2B24000000.400
2Tom PoquetteLF14001001.328
3Hal McRaeDH14000002.330
George BrettPR00000000.327
4John Mayberry Sr.1B03002102.217
5Darrell PorterC03101000.306
Amos OtisPH01000002.248
6Al CowensCF02001101.302
7Ralph LaCockRF13100001.182
8Cookie Rojas3B13020000.286
9Freddie PatekSS03000001.290
TOTAL6302252010-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Marty PattinRHP4.2633331404.30
Doug BirdRHP2.1200120193.63
Steve MingoriLHP1.032200156.08
TOTAL8.0115545264-
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Claudell WashingtonLF35000002.386
2Bert CampanerisSS03100101.284
3Mike Hargrove1B24200002.375
4Willie HortonDH35242023.302
5Ken HendersonRF14000003.266
6Toby Harrah3B23010102.338
7Bump Wills2B02001202.263
8Jim SundbergC03001107.188
9Juan BeniquezCF04000005.200
TOTAL11335545227-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bert BlylevenRHP8.1621520471.45
Darold KnowlesLHP0.200000010.00
TOTAL8.362152048-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCTEX
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — Davey Nelson doubles (1) on a to left fielder Claudell Washington.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Tom Poquette strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Hargrove. Davey Nelson to 3rd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — John Mayberry strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    DOUBLE — Claudell Washington doubles (5) on a to right fielder Ralph LaCock.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SAC BUNT — Bert Campaneris out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Marty Pattin to second baseman Davey Nelson. Claudell Washington to 3rd. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Mike Hargrove reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Davey Nelson to catcher Darrell Porter. Claudell Washington out at home. [2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    HOME RUN — Willie Horton hits a home run (4). Mike Hargrove scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Ken Henderson singles on a to right fielder Ralph LaCock.
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    DOUBLE — Toby Harrah doubles (5) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Ken Henderson to 3rd.
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bump Wills strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

2Runs5
6Hits11
2Errors1
.200Batting Avg.333
30At Bats33
2Extra-base Hits5
0Home Runs2
2Runs-Batted-In5
2Walks5
0Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts4
3Left on Base12
8Total Bases20

Game Details

Sunday, May 8, 1977 · 4:33 AM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 15,581 (38.7%)
weather: 87 degrees, unknown