The Texas Rangers defeated the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 4, on August 26, 1978.

1978 Texas Rangers

Final

KCR

Royals

68-59

4

TEX

Rangers

64-63

8

1

0

2

2

0

2

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

3

1

7

0

3

8

1

0

9

0

R

4

8

H

6

10

E

3

2

Bottom 1st

KCR

TEX

Rangers

Home run by Kurt Bevacqua; Toby Harrah scored.

0

2

Bottom 2nd

KCR

TEX

Rangers

Single by Mike Hargrove; Jim Sundberg scored.

0

3

Rangers

Double by Toby Harrah; Juan Beniquez scored.

0

4

Top 6th

KCR

TEX

Royals

Double by Hal McRae; Frank White scored.

1

4

Royals

Single by Darrell Porter; Error by Juan Beniquez; Hal McRae and Ralph LaCock scored.

3

4

Bottom 6th

KCR

TEX

Rangers

Sacrifice fly by Juan Beniquez; Error by Darrell Porter; Al Oliver scored.

3

5

Bottom 7th

KCR

TEX

Rangers

Richie Zisk grounded out; Bump Wills scored.

3

6

Rangers

Single by Jim Sundberg; Error by Clint Hurdle; Bobby Bonds and Richie Zisk scored.

3

8

Top 8th

KCR

TEX

Royals

Single by Darrell Porter; Hal McRae scored.

4

8

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
George Brett 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal McRae DH 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Ralph LaCock 1B 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Darrell Porter C 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Al Cowens CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
U L Washington 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Tom Poquette LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Freddie Patek SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Steve Braun PH,CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 33 4 6 3 0 3 4 0 0 8

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Larry Gura (L) 1.2 4 4 3 2 1 1
Marty Pattin 4.1 4 3 3 2 4 0
Steve Mingori 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Foucault 1.2 2 1 0 1 0 0
Totals 8.0 10 8 6 5 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Toby Harrah SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Bump Wills 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 2
Kurt Bevacqua 3B 5 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 5
Al Oliver LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bobby Bonds RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Richie Zisk DH 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Sundberg C 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1
Juan Beniquez CF 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Hargrove 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Mike Jorgensen 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 8 10 7 1 5 5 2 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dock Ellis (W) 7.2 6 4 3 2 3 0
Len Barker (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 6 4 3 3 4 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

García

Adolis García

RBI

22

García

Adolis García

AVG

.315

García

Adolis García

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

K

29

Dunning

Dane Dunning

ERA

1.40

Bradford

Cody Bradford

Team Rankings

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HR

22

19th

R

114

10th

SO

203

20th

ERA

4.18

23rd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
12 11 .522
Rangers Rangers
12 12 .500 0.5
Angels Angels
10 15 .400 3.0
Athletics Athletics
9 15 .375 3.5
Astros Astros
7 17 .292 5.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Thu
4/25
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sun
4/28
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM

Last Game

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TEX Rangers

12-12

0

Final

4

SEA Mariners

12-11

Tue 23 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/23
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
8-2
Tue
4/23
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
8-0
Tue
4/23
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
1-5
Tue
4/23
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
6-5
Mon
4/22
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
4-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Wed
4/24
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Wed
4/24
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Wed
4/24
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Wed
4/24
MIA MIA
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM