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Rangers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 1, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers, played on August 1, 1976 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 1, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Hassler |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 24,732 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Don Denkinger |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Jim Fregosi | First Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Tom Grieve | DH |
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Poquette | Left Fielder |
| Ruppert Jones | DH |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 1, 1976
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Hassler
Clines is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hassler
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Hassler
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Perry
Poquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Perry
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Poquette moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Perry
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Poquette scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Perry
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Perry
Otis is walked intentionally. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cowens vs. Perry
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Perry
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hassler
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Hassler
Grieve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Hassler
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grieve moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Hassler
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Hassler
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. Grieve moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sundberg vs. Hassler
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Grieve scores. Thompson moves to third. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clines vs. Hassler
Clines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Beniquez scores. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Hassler
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sundberg moves to third. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fregosi vs. Hassler
Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Perry
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Perry
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poquette vs. Perry
Poquette hits a line drive into right field. Burroughs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burroughs. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Perry
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. Martinez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Perry
There goes Jones. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Randle applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hassler
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Hassler
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Hassler
Randle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Randle reaches second base with a double. Burroughs scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Bruno
Tom Bruno now pitching.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Bruno
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randle scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Bruno
Sundberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Perry
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Perry
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Perry
Otis hits a line drive towards the mound. Perry can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Perry
Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Bruno
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Bruno
Harrah hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Bruno
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Poquette fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Poquette. Harrah scores. Fregosi moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Bruno
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bruno, and towards White, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grieve vs. Bruno
Grieve is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Perry
White hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Perry
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Perry
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poquette vs. Perry
Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Bruno
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bruno
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Bruno
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Perry
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Perry
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Perry
Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Perry
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Bruno
Sundberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Bruno
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Bruno
Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Bruno
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Bruno
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Perry
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Perry
Dave Nelson pinch hits for Frank White.
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Perry
Patek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Bird
Dave Nelson now playing second base. Doug Bird now pitching.
Grieve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Bird
Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grieve moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Bird
There goes Randle. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Randle steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Bird
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beniquez vs. Bird
Beniquez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sundberg vs. Bird
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. Grieve scores. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clines vs. Bird
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randle scores. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Bird
Harrah hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Nelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Perry
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Perry
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Perry
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Perry
Brett strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Bird
Jamie Quirk now playing third base.
Fregosi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Bird
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Bird
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Perry
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Perry
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Perry
Cowens hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Mingori
Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Mingori
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Mingori
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Perry
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Perry
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Perry
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Poquette vs. Perry
Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Perry
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1976 -- Texas at Kansas City (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Clines G, lf 5 0 2 3 Poquette T, lf 5 1 3 1
Harrah T, ss 4 1 3 0 Jones R, dh 4 1 1 1
Fregosi J, 1b 5 0 2 1 Brett G, 3b 4 0 2 1
Burroughs J, rf 5 1 1 0 Quirk J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Grieve T, dh 5 2 2 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Randle L, 2b 5 2 2 1 Otis A, cf 3 0 1 0
Thompson D, 3b 3 1 1 0 Cowens A, rf 3 0 0 1
Beniquez J, cf 3 1 1 1 White F, 2b 2 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 4 0 0 2 Nelson D, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
Patek F, ss 4 1 1 0
Martinez B, c 4 1 2 0
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39 8 14 8 35 4 10 4
Texas 032 100 200 -- 8
Kansas City 210 000 001 -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 9.0 10 4 3 2 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hassler A (L) 2.1 5 5 5 4 2
Bruno T 3.2 5 1 1 1 2
Bird D 2.0 3 2 2 1 2
Mingori S 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Burroughs J, Poquette T
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Texas 10, Kansas City 7
2B -- Burroughs J, Randle L, Harrah T, Fregosi J, Thompson D
SB -- Randle L
CS -- Jones R
SF -- Cowens A
T -- 3:15
A -- 24732
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