The Texas Rangers decisively 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

KCR

TEX

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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8

García

Adolis García

RBI

25

García

Adolis García

AVG

.304

Smith

Josh H. Smith

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

K

39

Dunning

Dane Dunning

ERA

1.17

Robertson

David Robertson

Team Rankings

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HR

32

7th

R

132

14th

SO

261

5th

ERA

3.94

15th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
15 13 .536
Rangers Rangers
15 14 .517 0.5
Athletics Athletics
12 17 .414 3.5
Angels Angels
10 18 .357 5.0
Astros Astros
9 19 .321 6.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/30
WSH WSH
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Wed
5/1
WSH WSH
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Thu
5/2
WSH WSH
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM
Fri
5/3
TEX TEX
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Sat
5/4
TEX TEX
@
KCR KCR
7:10 PM

Last Game

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TEX Rangers

15-14

4

Final

3

CIN Reds

15-13

Sun 28 Apr 2024

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI Leaders

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31

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Marcell Ozuna

26

Bohm

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26

Perez

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Batting Average Leaders

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.387

Betts

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.367

Smith

Will Smith

.365

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Hit Leaders

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46

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41

Ohtani

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Turner

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29

Betts

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26

Contreras

William Contreras

26

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.482

Betts

Mookie Betts

.441

Bohm

Alec Bohm

.434

Soto

Juan Soto

SLG Leaders

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.670

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.655

Betts

Mookie Betts

.639

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SB Leaders

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18

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

13

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

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Suárez

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5

Minter

A.J. Minter

5

Glasnow

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53

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

46

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

44

Gilbert

Logan Gilbert

ERA Leaders

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1.23

Berríos

José Berríos

1.32

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

1.35

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

WHIP Leaders

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0.63

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.80

Gilbert

Logan Gilbert

K/9 Leaders

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12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.07

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

11.93

Ryan

Joe Ryan

K/BB Leaders

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9.50

Kirby

George Kirby

9.50

Ryan

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9.00

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

Walk Leaders

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4

Kirby

George Kirby

4

Ryan

Joe Ryan

4

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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521.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

470

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

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DraftKings Points Leaders

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Betts

Mookie Betts

357

Cruz

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342

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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
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1-3
Sat
4/27
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
2-3
Sat
4/27
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
3-2
Sat
4/27
PHI PHI
@
SDP SDP
8-6
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
4/29
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Mon
4/29
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Mon
4/29
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Mon
4/29
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM