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FINAL
Aug 20, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
TEX0010000001824
KC00002000-2605
win:P. Splittorff (KC)loss:J. Matlack (TEX)

Scoring Summary

TEXKC
  • Texas Rangers logo
    3
    Bert Campaneris grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman George Brett. Toby Harrah scores. Kurt Bevacqua out at 3rd. Mike Hargrove to 2nd. Bert Campaneris to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    John Wathan hits a home run (2). [1 run]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Frank White singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Clint Hurdle scores. [1 run]
    12

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mike Hargrove1B03000001.257
Mike Jorgensen1B00000000.122
2Bert CampanerisSS04011003.189
3Juan BeniquezCF14000002.256
4Bobby BondsRF24000001.279
5Richie ZiskLF24000001.253
6Jim SundbergC13000002.296
7Gary GrayDH03000003.233
8Toby Harrah3B02101100.217
9Kurt Bevacqua2B23000000.230
Bump Wills2B00000000.228
TOTAL8301121013-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jon MatlackLHP8.0621401392.21
TOTAL8.062140139-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS04000002.273
2George Brett3B24000001.309
3Hal McRaeDH04001002.277
4Al CowensRF14000002.277
5Amos OtisCF03000002.269
6John WathanC13110011.292
7Clint HurdleLF03102000.273
Willie WilsonLF00000000.231
8Jerry Terrell1B12000000.188
9Frank White2B13011001.274
TOTAL6302240111-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Paul SplittorffLHP9.0811210393.32
TOTAL9.081121039-

Play-by-Play

1st inningTEXKC
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Hargrove out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Jerry Terrell. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Bert Campaneris out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Jerry Terrell. [2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Juan Beniquez out to left fielder Clint Hurdle. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out to left fielder Richie Zisk. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out, pitcher Jon Matlack to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out to left fielder Richie Zisk. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs2
8Hits6
2Errors0
.267Batting Avg.200
30At Bats30
1Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
1Runs-Batted-In2
1Walks0
0Stolen Bases1
2Strikeouts4
4Left on Base5
9Total Bases10

Game Details

Sunday, August 20, 1978 · 4:33 AM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 38,423 (101.4%)