Kansas City Royals
Texas Rangers
4
–
1
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 2 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Pitching
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al FitzmorrisW | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 49 | 33 |
Texas Rangers
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim BibbyL | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 24 |
| Jim Merritt | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 20 |
| Jeff Terpko | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 2nd
John Mayberry triples (1) on a to center fielder Cesar Tovar. John Mayberry scores. Fielding error by third baseman Roy Howell.
1–0
▲ 3rd
Vada Pinson singles on a to center fielder Cesar Tovar. Buck Martinez scores. Vada Pinson to 2nd. Throwing error by center fielder Cesar Tovar.
2–0
▲ 3rd
George Brett grounds into a force out, shortstop Toby Harrah to second baseman Davey Nelson. Vada Pinson scores. Al Cowens out at 2nd. George Brett to 1st.
3–0
▲ 5th
George Brett singles on a to left fielder Lenny Randle. Vada Pinson scores. Al Cowens to 2nd.
4–0
▼ 9th
Toby Harrah reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Freddie Patek to third baseman George Brett to second baseman Frank White. Mike Hargrove scores. Dave Moates out at 3rd.
4–1
Box Score
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFVada Pinson | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFAl Cowens | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3BGeorge Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| DHHal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BJohn Mayberry Sr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFAmos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BCookie Rojas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSFreddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2BFrank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CBuck Martinez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PAl Fitzmorris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BDavey Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCesar Tovar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RFJeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BMike Hargrove | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DHJim Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRDave Moates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFLenny Randle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SSToby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BRoy Howell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PJim Bibby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJim Merritt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJeff Terpko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |