Royals 4-2 Rangers (Aug 26, 1978)

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TEX

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

2

0

8

0

9

2

1

R

4

2

H

9

E

1

W: D. Leonard

L: D. Medich

S: A. Hrabosky

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Team Stats

TEX

3

HR

1

4

R

2

9

H

9

3

SB

0

LOB

.265

AVG

.257

.306

OBP

.278

.559

SLG

.429

2.00

ERA

4.00

8

K

6

0

BB

2

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 fell to the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 2, on August 27, 1978.

Game Info

August 26, 1978

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Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Steve Braun S. Braun LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	2	3	2	2	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	2
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	2	2	1	1	1	1
U L Washington SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek PR-SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	4	9	4	3	3	2	6

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	2	1	1	0
Bobby Bonds B. Bonds RF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Richie Zisk R. Zisk DH	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Toby Harrah T. Harrah SS	4	0	2	0	0	2
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1
John Lowenstein J. Lowenstein PH	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Gray G. Gray PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	2	9	1	1	8

Batting

2B: D. Porter

HR: A. Otis, D. Porter 2

TB: S. Braun, A. Cowens, C. Hurdle, A. Otis 5, D. Porter 10, U L Washington

RBI: A. Otis 2, D. Porter 2

GIDP: G. Brett, H. McRae

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, H. McRae, A. Otis

CS: A. Otis

Batting

2B: R. Zisk

3B: B. Bonds

HR: A. Oliver

TB: K. Bevacqua, B. Bonds 3, T. Harrah 2, A. Oliver 5, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk 3

RBI: A. Oliver

HBP: M. Hargrove

Baserunning

CS: B. Bonds

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	8.2	9	2	2	7	1	2.08
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	8	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doc Medich D. Medich (L)	8.2	8	4	4	2	5	3	4.15
Paul Mirabella P. Mirabella	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	6	3

WP: D. Leonard

Batters faced: A. Hrabosky, D. Leonard 35

Batters faced: R. Cleveland, D. Medich 34, P. Mirabella

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Steve Braun S. Braun LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	2	3	2	2	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	2
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	2	2	1	1	1	1
U L Washington SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek PR-SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	4	9	4	3	3	2	6

Batting

2B: D. Porter

HR: A. Otis, D. Porter 2

TB: S. Braun, A. Cowens, C. Hurdle, A. Otis 5, D. Porter 10, U L Washington

RBI: A. Otis 2, D. Porter 2

GIDP: G. Brett, H. McRae

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, H. McRae, A. Otis

CS: A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	8.2	9	2	2	7	1	2.08
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	8	1

WP: D. Leonard

Batters faced: A. Hrabosky, D. Leonard 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	2	1	1	0
Bobby Bonds B. Bonds RF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Richie Zisk R. Zisk DH	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Toby Harrah T. Harrah SS	4	0	2	0	0	2
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1
John Lowenstein J. Lowenstein PH	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Gray G. Gray PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	2	9	1	1	8

Batting

2B: R. Zisk

3B: B. Bonds

HR: A. Oliver

TB: K. Bevacqua, B. Bonds 3, T. Harrah 2, A. Oliver 5, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk 3

RBI: A. Oliver

HBP: M. Hargrove

Baserunning

CS: B. Bonds

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doc Medich D. Medich (L)	8.2	8	4	4	2	5	3	4.15
Paul Mirabella P. Mirabella	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	6	3

Batters faced: R. Cleveland, D. Medich 34, P. Mirabella

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Team Stats

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1978 AL West

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