Royals 4-8 Rangers (Aug 25, 1978)

KCR

TEX

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

3

1

7

0

3

8

1

0

9

0

X

R

4

8

H

6

10

E

3

2

W: D. Ellis

L: L. Gura

S: L. Barker

KCR

Team Stats

TEX

0

HR

1

4

R

8

6

H

10

0

SB

2

LOB

.182

AVG

.303

.250

OBP

.385

.242

SLG

.455

6.75

ERA

3.00

5

K

4

5

BB

3

Current Series

Royals

2

Rangers

7

Game 1

Final

Royals

4

Rangers

8

Game 2

Final

Royals

4

Rangers

2

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 decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 4, on August 26, 1978.

Game Info

August 25, 1978

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	2	2	1	0	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	2	1	1	0	2	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	2	2	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
U L Washington 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle RF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frank White F. White 2B	2	1	1	0	0	0
Steve Braun S. Braun PH-CF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	4	6	3	3	4

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Toby Harrah T. Harrah SS	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	1
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	1
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	5	1	2	2	1	0	0	1
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Bonds B. Bonds RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Richie Zisk R. Zisk DH	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	1
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	8	10	7	1	2	5	5

Batting

2B: H. McRae 2

TB: R. LaCock, H. McRae 4, D. Porter 2, F. White

RBI: H. McRae, D. Porter 2

GIDP: D. Porter

Batting

2B: T. Harrah 2

HR: K. Bevacqua

TB: K. Bevacqua 5, B. Bonds, M. Hargrove, T. Harrah 4, A. Oliver, J. Sundberg, B. Wills 2

RBI: J. Beniquez, K. Bevacqua 2, M. Hargrove, T. Harrah, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk

IBB: B. Bonds, M. Hargrove, J. Sundberg

SF: J. Beniquez

Baserunning

SB: B. Bonds, B. Wills

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (L)	1.2	4	4	3	2	1	1	16.20
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	4.1	4	3	3	2	4	0	6.23
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Steve Foucault S. Foucault	1.2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	8	6	5	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dock Ellis D. Ellis (W)	7.2	6	4	3	2	3	3.52
Len Barker L. Barker (S)	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	3	3	4

Batters faced: S. Foucault 8, L. Gura 11, S. Mingori, M. Pattin 19

Batters faced: L. Barker 5, D. Ellis 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	2	2	1	0	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	2	1	1	0	2	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	2	2	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
U L Washington 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle RF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frank White F. White 2B	2	1	1	0	0	0
Steve Braun S. Braun PH-CF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	4	6	3	3	4

Batting

2B: H. McRae 2

TB: R. LaCock, H. McRae 4, D. Porter 2, F. White

RBI: H. McRae, D. Porter 2

GIDP: D. Porter

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (L)	1.2	4	4	3	2	1	1	16.20
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	4.1	4	3	3	2	4	0	6.23
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Steve Foucault S. Foucault	1.2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	8	6	5	5	1

Batters faced: S. Foucault 8, L. Gura 11, S. Mingori, M. Pattin 19

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Toby Harrah T. Harrah SS	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	1
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	1
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	5	1	2	2	1	0	0	1
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Bonds B. Bonds RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Richie Zisk R. Zisk DH	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	1
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	8	10	7	1	2	5	5

Batting

2B: T. Harrah 2

HR: K. Bevacqua

TB: K. Bevacqua 5, B. Bonds, M. Hargrove, T. Harrah 4, A. Oliver, J. Sundberg, B. Wills 2

RBI: J. Beniquez, K. Bevacqua 2, M. Hargrove, T. Harrah, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk

IBB: B. Bonds, M. Hargrove, J. Sundberg

SF: J. Beniquez

Baserunning

SB: B. Bonds, B. Wills

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dock Ellis D. Ellis (W)	7.2	6	4	3	2	3	3.52
Len Barker L. Barker (S)	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	3	3	4

Batters faced: L. Barker 5, D. Ellis 31

68-59 KCR

TEX 64-63

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL West

Game Summary

Game Info