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FINAL
Aug 25, 1978

Box Score

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KC0000200002503
TEX00000610-7702
win:J. Matlack (TEX)loss:R. Gale (KC)

Scoring Summary

KCTEX
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Darrell Porter hits a home run (11). John Wathan scores. [2 runs]
    20
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Kurt Bevacqua doubles (11) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Mike Hargrove scores. Bump Wills to 3rd. [1 run]
    21
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Bobby Bonds walks. Bump Wills scores. Kurt Bevacqua to 3rd. Al Oliver to 2nd. [1 run]
    22
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Richie Zisk hits a grand slam (15). Kurt Bevacqua scores. Al Oliver scores. Bobby Bonds scores. [4 runs]
    26
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Bump Wills triples (4) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Juan Beniquez scores. [1 run]
    27

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS14000001.268
2George Brett3B04000001.301
3Amos OtisCF04002001.266
4Al CowensRF13000100.280
5Hal McRaeDH24000002.278
6John Wathan1B03100002.291
7Darrell PorterC12120110.274
8Frank White2B03002001.273
9Willie WilsonLF03000001.227
TOTAL530224219-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rich GaleRHP6.0566331402.86
Doug BirdRHP2.0211100105.63
TOTAL8.077743150-
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mike Hargrove1B14100002.252
Mike Jorgensen1B00000000.136
2Bump Wills2B13111100.224
3Kurt Bevacqua3B14110001.237
4Al OliverLF03100100.313
5Bobby BondsRF13111100.279
6Richie ZiskDH14142011.254
7Jim SundbergC03000000.293
8Juan BeniquezCF23100000.255
9Toby HarrahSS02000001.216
TOTAL729774315-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jon MatlackLHP9.0522421462.20
TOTAL9.052242146-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCTEX
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, third baseman Kurt Bevacqua to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Hargrove out to center fielder Amos Otis. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Bump Wills grounds out to first baseman John Wathan. [2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Kurt Bevacqua out to left fielder Willie Wilson. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs7
5Hits7
0Errors0
.167Batting Avg.241
30At Bats29
1Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In7
2Walks3
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts4
3Left on Base2
8Total Bases13

Game Details

Friday, August 25, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 36,750 (91.2%)