Texas Rangers (7) Kansas City Royals (2)
| 1978
Date of Game: Friday, August 25, 1978
Stadium: Arlington Stadium
Stadium: Arlington Stadium
| Kansas City Royals (AL) | Texas Rangers (AL) |
| Record: 68-58 | Record: 63-63 |
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Attendance: 36,750
Time of Game: 2:10
Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats
Darrell Porter HR in 5th inning (32.66)
Richie Zisk HR in 6th inning (31.87)
Bobby Bonds BB in 6th inning (30.53)
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Game Notes:
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GAME INFORMATION
| Team Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||||
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | x | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals Batting Stats |
| Kansas City Royals | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Freddie Patek | ss | 33.320 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | 112 | 1392 | 1 | 40 | 33 |
| George Brett | 3b | 25.102 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 | 94 | 697 | 5 | 48 | 16 |
| Amos Otis | cf | 31.121 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .266 | 108 | 1344 | 15 | 62 | 22 |
| Al Cowens | rf | 26.305 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .280 | 98 | 642 | 5 | 53 | 10 |
| Hal McRae | dh | 33.046 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | 124 | 1061 | 13 | 56 | 13 |
| John Wathan | 1b | 28.325 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | 48 | 130 | 2 | 21 | 1 |
| Darrell Porter | c | 26.221 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .274 | 115 | 781 | 11 | 57 | 0 |
| Frank White | 2b | 27.355 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | 108 | 673 | 4 | 35 | 9 |
| Willie Wilson | lf | 23.047 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | 98 | 123 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| Doug Bird | p | 28.173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 28 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 30 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .167 | 933 | 7086 | |||||
Texas Rangers Batting Stats |
| Texas Rangers | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Mike Hargrove | 1b | 28.303 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | 125 | 705 | 6 | 35 | 2 |
| Mike Jorgensen | 1b | 30.009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 | 63 | 927 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bump Wills | 2b | 26.029 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .224 | 122 | 274 | 6 | 40 | 40 |
| Kurt Bevacqua | 3b | 31.214 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .237 | 70 | 455 | 5 | 25 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | lf | 31.315 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .314 | 99 | 1401 | 11 | 60 | 3 |
| Bobby Bonds | rf | 32.163 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .279 | 121 | 1537 | 23 | 72 | 32 |
| Richie Zisk | dh | 29.200 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .254 | 106 | 825 | 15 | 58 | 3 |
| Jim Sundberg | c | 27.099 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | 119 | 693 | 5 | 46 | 2 |
| Juan Beniquez | cf | 28.104 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | 97 | 598 | 7 | 34 | 9 |
| Toby Harrah | ss | 29.303 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | 107 | 1101 | 5 | 35 | 25 |
| Totals: | 29 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .241 | 1029 | 8516 | |||||
Game Stats |
2B: Kurt Bevacqua (11)
3B: Bump Wills (4)
HR: Darrell Porter (11), Richie Zisk (15)
RBIs: Kurt Bevacqua (25), Bobby Bonds (72), Darrell Porter 2 (57), Bump Wills (40), Richie Zisk 4 (58)
SH: Toby Harrah (5)
GDP: John Wathan (4), Richie Zisk (11)
3B: Bump Wills (4)
HR: Darrell Porter (11), Richie Zisk (15)
RBIs: Kurt Bevacqua (25), Bobby Bonds (72), Darrell Porter 2 (57), Bump Wills (40), Richie Zisk 4 (58)
SH: Toby Harrah (5)
GDP: John Wathan (4), Richie Zisk (11)
Kansas City Royals Pitching Stats |
| Kansas City Royals | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Rich Gale (L 13-6) | 24.218 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2.85 | 1.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| Doug Bird | 28.173 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.63 | 1.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 286 |
| Pitching Totals: | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 310 | |||
Texas Rangers Pitching Stats |
| Texas Rangers | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Jon Matlack (W 12-10) | 28.218 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2.21 | 1.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 230 |
| Pitching Totals: | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 230 | |||
Other Game Information |
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Rich Gale 0-0-0; Doug Bird 0-0-0; Jon Matlack 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Rich Gale 25; Doug Bird 8; Jon Matlack 32;
Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 36,750
Umpires: Home: Johnny James 1B Mike Thompson 2B Jeff Brown 3B Jim Shewmake
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