Texas Rangers vs. Kansas City Royals

Aug 18, 1978

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

R. Gale(13-5)win: Texas Rangers logo

D. Medich(7-6)

TEXKC

1Al Oliver reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Ralph LaCock. Mike Hargrove scores. Jim Sundberg scores. Al Oliver to 2nd. Throwing error by first baseman Ralph LaCock. [2 runs] 20
4John Lowenstein singles on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. Bobby Bonds scores. Richie Zisk to 3rd. John Lowenstein to 2nd. [1 run] 30
4Toby Harrah out, second baseman U L Washington to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Richie Zisk scores. John Lowenstein to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out] 40
5George Brett singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. U L Washington scores. [1 run] 41
5Ralph LaCock singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. George Brett scores. Hal McRae scores. Ralph LaCock to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Juan Beniquez. [2 runs] 43

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Mike Hargrove1B	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	.259
2Juan BeniquezCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.256
3Jim SundbergC	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	.299
4Al OliverLF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.310
5Bobby BondsRF	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.277
6Richie ZiskDH	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	.250
7John Lowenstein3B	2	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	.221
8Toby HarrahSS	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	4	.218
9Bump Wills2B	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.230



TOTAL	8	32	4	2	2	3	0	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Doc MedichRHP	9.0	8	3	2	4	2	0	51	3.54

TOTAL	9.0	8	3	2	4	2	0	51	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1George Brett3B	1	5	1	1	0	0	2	.310
2Hal McRaeDH	2	4	1	0	2	0	0	.282
3Ralph LaCock1B	1	3	0	1	0	1	1	.306
4Darrell PorterC	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.274
5Clint HurdleLF	1	4	0	0	1	0	3	.275
Willie WilsonPR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231
6Al CowensRF	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.277
7Amos OtisCF	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	.273
8Freddie PatekSS	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	.275
Steve BraunPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.248
9U L Washington2B	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	.267
Tom PoquettePH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.205
TOTAL	8	35	3	2	4	2	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	K	BB	PC	ERA
Rich GaleRHP	8.2	8	4	2	3	49	2.62
Steve MingoriLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2.68
TOTAL	8.3	8	4	2	3	49	-

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1st inningTEXKC

TOP 1
SINGLE — Mike Hargrove singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.
00
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Rich Gale. Mike Hargrove to 2nd.
00
BATTER OUT — Juan Beniquez out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Jim Sundberg singles on a to shortstop Freddie Patek.
00
FIELDERS CHOICE — Al Oliver reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Ralph LaCock. Mike Hargrove scores. Jim Sundberg scores. Al Oliver to 2nd. Throwing error by first baseman Ralph LaCock. [2 runs]
20
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Rich Gale. Al Oliver to 3rd.
20
BATTER OUT — Bobby Bonds out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [2 outs]
20
BATTER OUT — Richie Zisk out, pitcher Rich Gale to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — George Brett out, shortstop Toby Harrah to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [1 out]
20
STRIKEOUT — Hal McRae strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
20
WALK — Ralph LaCock walks.
20
SINGLE — Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Bobby Bonds. Ralph LaCock to 2nd.
20
BATTER OUT — Clint Hurdle out to center fielder Juan Beniquez. [3 outs]
20

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TEX

4Runs3

8Hits8

2Errors2

.250Batting Avg.229

32At Bats35

2Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs0

2Runs-Batted-In2

3Walks2

1Stolen Bases1

2Strikeouts4

5Left on Base7

10Total Bases10

Friday, August 18, 1978 · 8:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 40,112 (105.8%)