Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers
Aug 25, 1978
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
loss:
R. Gale(13-6)win:
J. Matlack(12-10)
R. Gale(13-6)win:J. Matlack(12-10)Scoring Summary
KCTEX
5Darrell Porter hits a home run (11). John Wathan scores. [2 runs] 20- 6Kurt Bevacqua doubles (11) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Mike Hargrove scores. Bump Wills to 3rd. [1 run] 21
- 6Bobby Bonds walks. Bump Wills scores. Kurt Bevacqua to 3rd. Al Oliver to 2nd. [1 run] 22
- 6Richie Zisk hits a grand slam (15). Kurt Bevacqua scores. Al Oliver scores. Bobby Bonds scores. [4 runs] 26
- 7Bump Wills triples (4) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Juan Beniquez scores. [1 run] 27
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Freddie PatekSS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| 2George Brett3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 |
| 3Amos OtisCF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| 4Al CowensRF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| 5Hal McRaeDH | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .278 |
| 6John Wathan1B | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .291 |
| 7Darrell PorterC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .274 |
| 8Frank White2B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| 9Willie WilsonLF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 |
| TOTAL | 5 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich GaleRHP | 6.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 2.86 |
| Doug BirdRHP | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5.63 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike Hargrove1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .252 |
| Mike Jorgensen1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 |
| 2Bump Wills2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| 3Kurt Bevacqua3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| 4Al OliverLF | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .313 |
| 5Bobby BondsRF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| 6Richie ZiskDH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .254 |
| 7Jim SundbergC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| 8Juan BeniquezCF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| 9Toby HarrahSS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon MatlackLHP | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 2.20 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 46 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCTEX
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, third baseman Kurt Bevacqua to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — George Brett out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- BATTER OUT — Mike Hargrove out to center fielder Amos Otis. [1 out]00
- GROUNDOUT — Bump Wills grounds out to first baseman John Wathan. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Kurt Bevacqua out to left fielder Willie Wilson. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, August 25, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 36,750 (91.2%)