Rangers (4) vs Royals (5) · Aug 31, 1977 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 31, 1977

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	6	0
KC	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	-	5	9	1

win:J. Colborn (KC)loss:D. Alexander (TEX)save:D. Bird (KC)

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2
Wild pitch by pitcher Jim Colborn. Jim Sundberg scores. Juan Beniquez to 3rd.[1 run]
10
2
Darrell Porter singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Al Cowens scores. Joe Lahoud to 2nd.[1 run]
11
3
Claudell Washington out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Mike Hargrove scores.[1 run][2 outs]
21
5
Ralph LaCock singles on a to right fielder Dave May. George Brett scores. Ralph LaCock out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Dave May to catcher Jim Sundberg to first baseman Mike Hargrove to shortstop Bert Campaneris. Hal McRae to 3rd.[1 run][3 outs]
22
6
Freddie Patek doubles (21) on a to right fielder Dave May. Joe Lahoud scores. Darrell Porter scores.[2 runs]
24
6
Frank White doubles (16) on a to right fielder Dave May. Freddie Patek scores.[1 run]
25
7
Toby Harrah hits a home run (22).[1 run]
35
7
Bump Wills singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Dave May scores. Mike Hargrove to 3rd.[1 run]
45

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Mike Hargrove1B	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.308
2Bump Wills2B	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	1	.283
3Claudell WashingtonLF	1	3	0	1	1	0	0	3	.298
4Willie HortonDH	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.289
5Jim SundbergC	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.299
6Toby Harrah3B	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.271
7Juan BeniquezCF	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	.275
8Dave MayRF	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	2	.238
9Bert CampanerisSS	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	.255

TOTAL	6	27	4	3	5	6	1	12

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Doyle AlexanderRHP	5.1	7	4	4	0	2	30	4.09
Len BarkerRHP	2.2	2	1	1	2	1	18	3.96
TOTAL	8.0	9	5	5	2	3	48

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1George Brett3B	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	.313
2Hal McRaeDH	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	.284
3Ralph LaCock1B	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	.295
4Al CowensRF	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	.298
5Joe LahoudLF	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	.281
Joe ZdebLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303
6Darrell PorterC	2	4	1	1	0	0	1	.269
7Amos OtisCF	0	4	0	0	2	0	5	.251
8Freddie PatekSS	1	3	1	2	0	0	2	.264
9Frank White2B	1	3	0	1	0	0	2	.240
TOTAL	9	31	5	5	2	3	12

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jim ColbornRHP	6.0	5	3	2	3	4	1	42	3.60
Doug BirdRHP	3.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	22	4.40
TOTAL	9.0	6	4	3	5	6	1	64

1st inningtexkc

TOP 1
SINGLE — Mike Hargrove singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.
00
STRIKEOUT — Bump Wills strikes out swinging.[1 out]
00
FORCEOUT — Claudell Washington grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Freddie Patek. Mike Hargrove out at 2nd. Claudell Washington to 1st.[2 outs]
00
BATTER OUT — Willie Horton out to center fielder Amos Otis.[3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — George Brett out, first baseman Mike Hargrove to pitcher Doyle Alexander.[1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Hargrove.[2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — Ralph LaCock grounds out to first baseman Mike Hargrove.[3 outs]
00

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TEX

4Runs5

6Hits9

0Errors1

.222Batting Avg.290

27At Bats31

1Extra-base Hits4

1Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In5

6Walks3

0Stolen Bases0

5Strikeouts2

5Left on Base6

9Total Bases13

Wednesday, August 31, 1977 · 8:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 25,223 (66.5%)

weather: 83 degrees, unknown