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Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers

May 3, 1981
FINAL

Box Score

12345678910RHELOB
KC000007100081616
TEX210000230191217
win:Texas Rangers logoJ. Henry Johnsonloss:Kansas City Royals logoJ. Berenguer

Scoring Summary

KCTEX
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Johnny Grubb singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Bump Wills scores. Al Oliver scores. Leon Roberts out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Willie Wilson to third baseman Jamie Quirk. Johnny Grubb to 2nd. [2 runs] [2 outs]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    2
    Bump Wills out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Bill Stein scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    03
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Hal McRae singles on a to left fielder Leon Roberts. Willie Wilson scores. John Wathan to 2nd. [1 run]
    13
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Willie Aikens doubles (4) on a to left fielder Leon Roberts. John Wathan scores. Hal McRae to 3rd. [1 run]
    23
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Hal McRae scores. Willie Aikens scores. [2 runs]
    43
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Frank White singles on a bunt ground ball to catcher Jim Sundberg. Amos Otis scores. [1 run]
    53
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Cesar Geronimo hits a home run (1). Frank White scores. [2 runs]
    73
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Amos Otis singles on a to right fielder Johnny Grubb. Willie Aikens scores. [1 run]
    83
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Al Oliver singles on a to right fielder Cesar Geronimo. Bill Stein scores. Mario Mendoza scores. [2 runs]
    85
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Pat Putnam doubles (5) on a to right fielder Cesar Geronimo. Johnny Grubb scores. Jim Sundberg to 3rd. [1 run]
    86
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Bill Stein singles. Jim Sundberg scores. Pat Putnam to 3rd. [1 run]
    87
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Bump Wills singles on a to right fielder Cesar Geronimo. Pat Putnam scores. [1 run]
    88
  • Texas Rangers logo
    10
    Pat Putnam hits a home run (2). [1 run]
    89

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie WilsonLF25100001.231
2John WathanC25100001.236
3Hal McRaeDH25111001.254
4Willie Aikens1B35210001.327
5Amos OtisCF25130002.228
6Jamie Quirk3B24002002.250
Lee MayPH01001000.500
Dave Chalk3B00000000.444
7Frank White2B15111002.257
8Cesar GeronimoRF25121011.267
9U L WashingtonSS04001002.211
TOTAL16448870113-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Paul SplittorffLHP2.0433020175.94
Renie MartinRHP4.0322020223.60
Ken BrettLHP1.011001087.36
Dan QuisenberryRHP0.232100055.06
Juan BerenguerRHP1.11112111310.80
TOTAL9.0129726165-
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Bump Wills2B24120002.275
2Mickey RiversCF03000001.313
Dan DuranLF00000000.333
John EllisPH-1B02000003.167
3Al OliverDH35120000.291
4Leon RobertsLF-CF04001102.231
5Johnny GrubbRF23120200.333
6Jim SundbergC04101103.242
7Pat Putnam1B-LF24220112.333
8Bill Stein3B34210001.417
9Mario MendozaSS02100102.241
TOTAL12359926116-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Fergie JenkinsRHP5.11177301326.55
Dave SchmidtRHP3.1411200172.25
John Henry JohnsonLHP1.110020092.25
TOTAL9.3168870158-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCTEX
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Wilson out to right fielder Johnny Grubb. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — John Wathan out to right fielder Johnny Grubb. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Hal McRae strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Bump Wills singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out to right fielder Cesar Geronimo. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Al Oliver singles on a to right fielder Cesar Geronimo. Bump Wills to 3rd.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    WALK — Leon Roberts walks. Al Oliver to 2nd.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Johnny Grubb singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Bump Wills scores. Al Oliver scores. Leon Roberts out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Willie Wilson to third baseman Jamie Quirk. Johnny Grubb to 2nd. [2 runs] [2 outs]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    INTENT WALK — Paul Splittorff intentionally walks Jim Sundberg.
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Pat Putnam out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Willie Aikens. [3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

8Runs9
16Hits12
1Errors1
.364Batting Avg.343
44At Bats35
3Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs1
8Runs-Batted-In9
0Walks6
1Stolen Bases1
7Strikeouts2
6Left on Base7
21Total Bases16

Game Details

Sunday, May 3, 1981 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 12,974 (32.2%)