The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Texas Rangers, 5 to 4, on August 31, 1977.

Final

Rangers

73-58

4

Royals

76-54

5

TEX

KCR

1

0

2

1

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

3

7

2

0

8

0

9

0

R

4

5

H

6

9

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 2nd

TEX

KCR

Wild pitchSome( by Jim Colborn); Jim Sundberg scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

TEX

KCR

Single by Darrell Porter; Al Cowens scored.

1

Top 3rd

TEX

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Claudell Washington; Mike Hargrove scored.

2

1

Bottom 5th

TEX

KCR

Single by Ralph LaCock; George Brett scored.

2

Bottom 6th

TEX

KCR

Double by Freddie Patek; Joe Lahoud and Darrell Porter scored.

2

4

Double by Frank White; Freddie Patek scored.

2

5

Top 7th

TEX

KCR

Home run by Toby Harrah.

3

5

Single by Bump Wills; Dave May scored.

4

5

Rangers

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
Mike Hargrove 1B	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	2
Bump Wills 2B	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	1
Claudell Washington LF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Willie Horton DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Sundberg C	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
Toby Harrah 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4
Juan Beniquez CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0
Dave May RF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Bert Campaneris SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Totals	27	4	6	3	1	6	5	1	9

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Doyle Alexander (L)	5.1	7	4	4	2	0
Len Barker	2.2	2	1	1	1	2
Totals	8.0	9	5	5	3	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	CS	TB
George Brett 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
Hal McRae DH	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Al Cowens RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Lahoud LF	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	4
Joe Zdeb LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter C	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	2
Amos Otis CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Freddie Patek SS	3	1	1	2	0	0	1	2
Frank White 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
Totals	31	5	9	5	3	2	1	13

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Jim Colborn (W)	6.0	5	3	2	4	3	1
Doug Bird (S)	3.0	1	1	1	2	2	0
Totals	9.0	6	4	3	6	5	1

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Perez

RBI

23

Perez

AVG

.348

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Marsh

K

33

Ragans

ERA

2.03

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

28

5th

R

117

11th

SO

183

29th

ERA

3.16

5th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	17	7	.708
Royals	15	10	.600	2.5
Tigers	14	11	.560	3.5
Twins	10	13	.435	6.5
White Sox	3	21	.125	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/25	TOR	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Fri 4/26	KCR	@	DET	1:10 PM
Sat 4/27	KCR	@	DET	6:10 PM
Sun 4/28	KCR	@	DET	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM

Last Game

Royals

15-10

3

Final

2

Blue Jays

13-12

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

23

García

23

Ward

Batting Average Leaders

.371

Ohtani

.365

Betts

.359

Contreras

Hit Leaders

39

Ohtani

38

Betts

36

Altuve

Run Leaders

26

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.468

Betts

.439

Contreras

.433

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.695

Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

.651

Cruz

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

44

Glasnow

40

Crochet

39

Jones

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

0.85

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.55

Peralta

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

441.7

Betts

430.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

334

Betts

327

Cruz

319

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0