The Texas Rangers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 6, on April 24, 1978.

1978 Texas Rangers

Final

KCR

8

1

0

2

2

0

1

3

0

0

4

2

3

5

0

0

6

6

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

8

6

H

9

13

E

3

1

Bottom 1st

KCR

TEX

Rangers

Double by Al Oliver; Bobby Thompson scored.

0

1

Rangers

Single by Richie Zisk; Al Oliver scored.

0

2

Bottom 2nd

KCR

TEX

Rangers

Double by Jim Sundberg; Bump Wills scored.

0

3

Top 4th

KCR

TEX

Royals

Double by Freddie Patek; Al Cowens and Darrell Porter scored.

2

3

Bottom 4th

KCR

TEX

Rangers

Single by Jim Sundberg; Juan Beniquez scored.

2

4

Rangers

Pickoff attempt; Error by Darrell Porter; Bump Wills and Jim Sundberg scored.

2

6

Top 6th

KCR

TEX

Royals

Single by Clint Hurdle; Al Cowens scored.

3

6

Royals

Single by Amos Otis; Darrell Porter scored.

4

6

Royals

Freddie Patek grounded out; Clint Hurdle scored.

5

6

Royals

Home run by Tom Poquette; Freddie Patek scored.

7

6

Royals

Single by George Brett; Hal McRae scored.

8

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Tom Poquette LF 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4
Joe Zdeb PH,LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Hal McRae DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
George Brett 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Al Cowens RF 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1
Darrell Porter C 3 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1
Clint Hurdle 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Amos Otis CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Willie Wilson CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Freddie Patek SS 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2
Frank White 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ralph LaCock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jerry Terrell 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 8 9 8 1 6 5 1 0 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Colborn 3.1 9 6 4 1 1 0
Doug Bird (W) 5.2 4 0 0 2 3 0
Totals 9.0 13 6 4 3 4 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mike Hargrove 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Bobby Thompson RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Al Oliver LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Richie Zisk DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
Toby Harrah 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Juan Beniquez CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bump Wills 2B 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
Jim Sundberg C 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Bert Campaneris SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Lowenstein PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Mason SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 6 13 4 0 3 4 2 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dock Ellis 5.0 4 5 5 4 0 0
Reggie Cleveland (L) 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 1
Paul Lindblad 3.1 2 0 0 2 4 0
Totals 9.0 9 8 8 6 5 1

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Athletics Athletics
0 0
Angels Angels
0 0
Rangers Rangers
0 0
Astros Astros
0 0
Mariners Mariners
0 0

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
CHC CHC
@
TEX TEX
7:35 PM
Sat
3/30
CHC CHC
@
TEX TEX
7:05 PM
Sun
3/31
CHC CHC
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM
Mon
4/1
TEX TEX
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Tue
4/2
TEX TEX
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM

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Padres

1-1

Dodgers

1-1

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Padres

1-1

Dodgers

1-1

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
3/20
SDP SDP
@
LAD LAD
15-11
Tue
3/19
LAD LAD
@
SDP SDP
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3:05 PM
Thu
3/28
SFG SFG
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
STL STL
@
LAD LAD
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
4:10 PM