Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers

Aug 26, 1978

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	4	6	3	5
TEX	2	2	0	0	0	1	3	0	-	8	10	2	7

loss:

L. Gura(11-4)win: Texas Rangers logo

D. Ellis(9-5)save: Texas Rangers logo

L. Barker(3)

KCTEX

1Kurt Bevacqua hits a home run (6). Toby Harrah scores. [2 runs] 02
2Mike Hargrove singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle. Jim Sundberg scores. Mike Hargrove out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Clint Hurdle to third baseman George Brett to second baseman Frank White. Juan Beniquez to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 03
2Toby Harrah doubles (15) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Juan Beniquez scores. [1 run] 04
6Hal McRae doubles (31) on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Frank White scores. [1 run] 14
6Darrell Porter singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Hal McRae scores. Ralph LaCock scores. Darrell Porter to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder Juan Beniquez. [2 runs] 34
6Juan Beniquez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Tom Poquette. Al Oliver scores. Jim Sundberg to 2nd. Missed catch error by catcher Darrell Porter. [1 run] [2 outs] 35
7Richie Zisk grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman George Brett. Bump Wills scores. Kurt Bevacqua out at 3rd. Bobby Bonds to 2nd. Richie Zisk to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 36
7Jim Sundberg singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle. Bobby Bonds scores. Richie Zisk scores. Jim Sundberg to 2nd. Fielding error by right fielder Clint Hurdle. [2 runs] 38
8Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Bobby Bonds. Hal McRae scores. Ralph LaCock to 2nd. [1 run] 48

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1George Brett3B	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.298
2Hal McRaeDH	2	4	2	1	1	0	0	.280
3Ralph LaCock1B	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	.311
4Darrell PorterC	2	4	0	2	0	0	2	.276
5Al CowensCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.277
U L Washington2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268
6Clint HurdleRF	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	.266
7Tom PoquetteLF	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.200
8Freddie PatekSS	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	.265
9Frank White2B	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	.274
Steve BraunPH-CF	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	.243
TOTAL	6	33	4	3	4	3	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Larry GuraLHP	1.2	4	4	3	1	2	1	19	2.92
Marty PattinRHP	4.1	4	3	3	4	2	0	33	4.13
Steve MingoriLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.65
Steve FoucaultRHP	1.2	2	1	0	0	1	0	11	2.75
TOTAL	8.0	10	8	6	5	5	1	64	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Toby HarrahSS	2	5	1	1	1	0	0	3	.219
2Bump Wills2B	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	1	.227
3Kurt Bevacqua3B	2	5	1	2	1	0	1	3	.241
4Al OliverLF	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.312
5Bobby BondsRF	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	.280
6Richie ZiskDH	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	4	.251
7Jim SundbergC	1	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	.294
8Juan BeniquezCF	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	3	.253
9Mike Hargrove1B	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.252
Mike Jorgensen1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136

TOTAL	10	33	8	7	5	5	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dock EllisRHP	7.2	6	4	3	3	2	0	43	4.14
Len BarkerRHP	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	10	3.83


TOTAL	9.0	6	4	3	4	3	0	53	-

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1st inningKCTEX

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — George Brett out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Hal McRae strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Ralph LaCock singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez.
00
FORCEOUT — Darrell Porter grounds into a force out, shortstop Toby Harrah to second baseman Bump Wills. Ralph LaCock out at 2nd. Darrell Porter to 1st. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
DOUBLE — Toby Harrah doubles (14) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette.
00
STRIKEOUT — Bump Wills strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
HOME RUN — Kurt Bevacqua hits a home run (6). Toby Harrah scores. [2 runs]
02
BATTER OUT — Al Oliver out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [2 outs]
02
BATTER OUT — Bobby Bonds out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [3 outs]
02

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TEX

4Runs8

6Hits10

3Errors2

.182Batting Avg.303

33At Bats33

2Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs1

3Runs-Batted-In7

3Walks5

0Stolen Bases2

4Strikeouts5

5Left on Base7

8Total Bases15

Saturday, August 26, 1978 · 8:05 PM

Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX

attendance: 33,084 (82.1%)