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Texas Rangers vs. Kansas City Royals

Aug 31, 1977
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
TEX0110002004605
KC01001300-5916
loss:Texas Rangers logoD. Alexanderwin:Kansas City Royals logoJ. Colbornsave:Kansas City Royals logoD. Bird

Scoring Summary

TEXKC
  • Texas Rangers logo
    2
    Wild pitch by pitcher Jim Colborn. Jim Sundberg scores. Juan Beniquez to 3rd. [1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Darrell Porter singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Al Cowens scores. Joe Lahoud to 2nd. [1 run]
    11
  • Texas Rangers logo
    3
    Claudell Washington out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Mike Hargrove scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    21
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    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
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Freddie Patek doubles (21) on a to right fielder Dave May. Joe Lahoud scores. Darrell Porter scores. [2 runs]
    24
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Frank White doubles (16) on a to right fielder Dave May. Freddie Patek scores. [1 run]
    25
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Toby Harrah hits a home run (22). [1 run]
    35
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Bump Wills singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Dave May scores. Mike Hargrove to 3rd. [1 run]
    45

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL6274356112-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Doyle AlexanderRHP5.1744020304.09
Len BarkerRHP2.2211210183.96
TOTAL8.095523048-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Joe ZdebLF00000000.303
TOTAL9315523012-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim ColbornRHP6.0532341423.60
Doug BirdRHP3.0111220224.40
TOTAL9.064356164-

Play-by-Play

1st inningTEXKC
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Mike Hargrove singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bump Wills strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    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
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Horton out to center fielder Amos Otis. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out, first baseman Mike Hargrove to pitcher Doyle Alexander. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Ralph LaCock grounds out to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

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

Game Details

Wednesday, August 31, 1977 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 25,223 (66.5%)
weather: 83 degrees, unknown