Royals 4-5 Rangers (Jun 7, 1978)

KCR

TEX

1

0

2

0

1

3

1

2

4

0

5

0

2

6

0

7

0

8

3

0

9

0

X

R

4

5

H

7

11

E

2

1

W: D. Alexander

L: A. Hassler

S: R. Cleveland

KCR

Team Stats

TEX

0

HR

0

4

R

5

7

H

11

1

SB

1

LOB

.212

AVG

.344

.333

OBP

.400

.333

SLG

.500

4.50

ERA

4.00

7

K

3

BB

5

Current Series

Royals

1

Rangers

2

Game 1

Final

Royals

4

Rangers

5

Game 2

Final

Royals

2

Rangers

3

Game 3

Final

1978 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 4, on June 8, 1978.

Game Info

June 7, 1978

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	0	2	1	0	0	1
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	3	0	1	0	0	2	1
Willie Wilson W. Wilson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	1	1	1	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan PH-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Braun S. Braun PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1	0
Totals	33	4	7	4	1	5	3

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Toby Harrah T. Harrah 3B	3	1	1	0	1	1	0
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Richie Zisk R. Zisk DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Bonds B. Bonds RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bump Wills B. Wills PH-2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	2
John Lowenstein J. Lowenstein PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Mason J. Mason SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	11	3	1	3	7

Batting

2B: G. Brett, H. McRae

3B: A. Otis

TB: G. Brett 2, A. Cowens, H. McRae 2, A. Otis 4, T. Poquette, F. White

RBI: S. Braun, G. Brett, A. Cowens, A. Otis

HBP: H. McRae

SAC: J. Wathan

Baserunning

SB: F. White

CS: W. Wilson

Batting

2B: R. Zisk

3B: J. Beniquez, A. Oliver

TB: J. Beniquez 3, B. Bonds 2, B. Campaneris, M. Hargrove, T. Harrah, A. Oliver 4, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk 3

RBI: B. Bonds, M. Hargrove, A. Oliver

IBB: M. Hargrove

SAC: J. Beniquez

Baserunning

SB: T. Harrah

CS: B. Campaneris, T. Harrah

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Andy Hassler A. Hassler (L)	4.2	7	5	4	2	4	7.71
Doug Bird D. Bird	3.0	4	0	0	1	2	0.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	5	4	3	7

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander (W)	7.0	5	3	3	4	3	3.86
Roger Moret R. Moret	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	-
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	5	3

Batters faced: D. Bird 13, A. Hassler 22, A. Hrabosky

Batters faced: D. Alexander 31, R. Cleveland 7, R. Moret 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	0	2	1	0	0	1
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	3	0	1	0	0	2	1
Willie Wilson W. Wilson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	1	1	1	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan PH-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Braun S. Braun PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1	0
Totals	33	4	7	4	1	5	3

Batting

2B: G. Brett, H. McRae

3B: A. Otis

TB: G. Brett 2, A. Cowens, H. McRae 2, A. Otis 4, T. Poquette, F. White

RBI: S. Braun, G. Brett, A. Cowens, A. Otis

HBP: H. McRae

SAC: J. Wathan

Baserunning

SB: F. White

CS: W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Andy Hassler A. Hassler (L)	4.2	7	5	4	2	4	7.71
Doug Bird D. Bird	3.0	4	0	0	1	2	0.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	5	4	3	7

Batters faced: D. Bird 13, A. Hassler 22, A. Hrabosky

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Toby Harrah T. Harrah 3B	3	1	1	0	1	1	0
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Richie Zisk R. Zisk DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Bonds B. Bonds RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bump Wills B. Wills PH-2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	2
John Lowenstein J. Lowenstein PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Mason J. Mason SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	11	3	1	3	7

Batting

2B: R. Zisk

3B: J. Beniquez, A. Oliver

TB: J. Beniquez 3, B. Bonds 2, B. Campaneris, M. Hargrove, T. Harrah, A. Oliver 4, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk 3

RBI: B. Bonds, M. Hargrove, A. Oliver

IBB: M. Hargrove

SAC: J. Beniquez

Baserunning

SB: T. Harrah

CS: B. Campaneris, T. Harrah

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander (W)	7.0	5	3	3	4	3	3.86
Roger Moret R. Moret	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	-
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	5	3

Batters faced: D. Alexander 31, R. Cleveland 7, R. Moret 2

27-23 KCR

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Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL West

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