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FINAL
May 9, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC2000001014707
TEX000000021313410
win:Kansas City Royals logoR. Galeloss:Texas Rangers logoF. Jenkinssave:Kansas City Royals logoR. Martin

Scoring Summary

KCTEX
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Darrell Porter singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Steve Braun scores. George Brett scores. Darrell Porter to 3rd. Throwing error by center fielder Al Oliver. [2 runs]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Amos Otis singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. George Brett scores. [1 run]
    30
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Bump Wills singles on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Richie Zisk scores. John Ellis scores. Jim Sundberg to 2nd. [2 runs]
    32
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Steve Braun hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    42
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Al Oliver singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Buddy Bell scores. [1 run]
    43

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Steve BraunLF35210011.400
2George Brett3B15201003.256
3Amos OtisCF14011002.324
4Darrell PorterC24010001.360
5Hal McRaeDH04002003.245
6Ralph LaCock1B04001002.296
7Clint HurdleRF02000200.243
Willie WilsonRF00000000.231
8Freddie PatekSS03000001.295
9U L Washington2B03001101.200
TOTAL7344363114-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rich GaleRHP6.2600420395.09
Al HraboskyLHP1.0522000103.60
Renie MartinRHP1.121100056.75
TOTAL9.0133342054-
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Johnny GrubbLF03000001.189
Dave ChalkPH110000001.000
Larvell BlanksPR-SS01000000.000
2Buddy Bell3B15100002.211
3Al OliverCF45010000.333
4Richie ZiskRF25101003.226
5Pat PutnamDH03000002.268
Gary GrayPH01000001.273
6Mike Jorgensen1B02001102.255
John EllisPH-1B11100000.300
7Jim SundbergC14001001.204
8Bump Wills2B24021000.221
9Nelson NormanSS12000002.219
Bill SamplePH-LF01000102.269
TOTAL13383342016-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Fergie JenkinsRHP9.0742631593.34
TOTAL9.074263159-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCTEX
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Steve Braun singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — George Brett singles on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb. Steve Braun to 3rd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Darrell Porter singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Steve Braun scores. George Brett scores. Darrell Porter to 3rd. Throwing error by center fielder Al Oliver. [2 runs]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Hal McRae strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Ralph LaCock grounds out to first baseman Mike Jorgensen. [3 outs]
    20
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Johnny Grubb out, pitcher Rich Gale to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [1 out]
    20
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Buddy Bell out, second baseman U L Washington to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [2 outs]
    20
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Al Oliver singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle.
    20
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Richie Zisk strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    20
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Team Stats

4Runs3
7Hits13
0Errors4
.206Batting Avg.342
34At Bats38
2Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In3
3Walks2
1Stolen Bases1
6Strikeouts4
7Left on Base10
11Total Bases14

Game Details

Wednesday, May 9, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 18,324 (45.5%)