Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Leonard
  
  McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Leonard
  
  Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Leonard
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Incaviglia vs. Leonard
  
  Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Sundberg. Paciorek moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ward vs. Leonard
  
  Ward is hit by the pitch. Incaviglia moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Porter vs. Leonard
  
  Porter takes first base on ball four. Paciorek scores. Incaviglia moves to third. Ward moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Harrah vs. Leonard
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Witt
  
  Wilson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Witt
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Law vs. Witt
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Mercado and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Law vs. Witt
  
  Law hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Law reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Witt
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Law moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  White vs. Witt
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Law scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Witt
  
  Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Witt
  
  Sundberg strikes out. Mercado drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sundberg out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mercado vs. Leonard
  
  Mercado hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Leonard
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mercado moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McDowell vs. Leonard
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Paciorek vs. Leonard
  
  Paciorek hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Witt
  
  Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salazar vs. Witt
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Witt
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Witt
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Leonard
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Incaviglia vs. Leonard
  
  Incaviglia hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Leonard
  
  George Wright pinch hits for Gary Ward.
  
  Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Porter vs. Leonard
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Law vs. Witt
  
  George Wright now playing left field.
  
  Law takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Witt
  
  Witt fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Witt. Law moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Witt
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Witt
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards second. Harrah throws to second for one, and Wilkerson throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Law scores. White moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orta vs. Witt
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Witt
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paciorek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Leonard
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mercado vs. Leonard
  
  Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Leonard
  
  Wilkerson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Witt
  
  Balboni hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Balboni reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Salazar vs. Witt
  
  Salazar strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Witt
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mercado fields it and throws to first for the out. Balboni moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Witt
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Law vs. Witt
  
  Law hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Law reaches second base with a double. Balboni scores. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brett vs. Mahler
  
  Mickey Mahler now pitching.
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Law scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Mahler
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paciorek juggles the ball. That's an error on Paciorek. Brett moves to third. White moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McRae vs. Mahler
  
  Hal McRae pinch hits for Jorge Orta.
  
  McRae is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sundberg vs. Mahler
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Leonard
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Law. McDowell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Paciorek vs. Leonard
  
  Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  O'Brien vs. Leonard
  
  O'Brien hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Incaviglia vs. Leonard
  
  Incaviglia strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Mahler
  
  Bob Jones now playing left field. George Wright now playing right field.
  
  Balboni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Mahler
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Salazar for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Mahler
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Mahler
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paciorek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Leonard
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Leonard
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Leonard
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Law vs. Wright
  
  Ricky Wright now pitching. Geno Petralli now catching.
  
  Law hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Law reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Wright
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Wright
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Law moves to third. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McRae vs. Wright
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Law scores. Brett scores. White moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sundberg vs. Wright
  
  Sundberg takes first base on ball four. White moves to third. McRae moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Balboni vs. Wright
  
  Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paciorek fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. White scores. Sundberg moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Salazar vs. Wright
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petralli vs. Leonard
  
  Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Leonard
  
  Wilkerson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Wilkerson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McDowell vs. Leonard
  
  McDowell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Paciorek vs. Leonard
  
  There's a wild pitch. Wilkerson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Paciorek vs. Leonard
  
  Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilkerson scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Leonard
  
  O'Brien hits a line drive towards short. Salazar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Henry
  
  Dwayne Henry now pitching.
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Henry
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Law vs. Henry
  
  Law hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Law for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pryor vs. Henry
  
  Greg Pryor pinch hits for George Brett.
  
  Pryor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Henry
  
  White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. White reaches second base with a double. Pryor moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McRae vs. Henry
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Bankhead
  
  Scott Bankhead now pitching. Darryl Motley now playing right field. Rudy Law now playing center field. Greg Pryor now playing third base. Buddy B
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Bankhead
  
  Wright hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biancalana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Bankhead
  
  Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Henry
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Henry
  
  Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salazar vs. Henry
  
  Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Motley vs. Henry
  
  Motley hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Bankhead
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petralli vs. Bankhead
  
  Petralli hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Bankhead
  
  Wilkerson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/30/1986 -- Texas at Kansas City (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
McDowell O, cf        4  0  1  0   Wilson W, cf          4  1  1  1   
Paciorek T, 3b        4  1  1  1   Motley D, rf          1  0  0  0   
O'Brien P, 1b         4  0  0  0   Smith L, lf           3  3  0  0   
Incaviglia P, rf      3  0  0  0   Law R, rf-cf          4  4  3  2   
Jones B, lf           1  0  0  0   Brett G, 3b           2  1  1  2   
Ward G, lf            0  0  0  0   Pryor G, ph-3b        1  0  1  1   
Wright G, ph-lf-rf    3  0  1  0   White F, 2b           5  1  2  1   
Porter D, dh          3  0  0  1   Biancalana B, 2b      0  0  0  0   
Harrah T, 2b          4  0  0  0   Orta J, dh            1  0  0  0   
Mercado O, c          2  0  1  0   McRae H, ph           2  0  1  2   
Petralli G, c         2  0  0  0   Sundberg J, c         4  0  0  0   
Wilkerson C, ss       4  1  2  0   Balboni S, 1b         3  2  2  2   
                                   Salazar A, ss         5  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  6  2                        35 12 11 11

Texas            100 000 100 --  2
Kansas City      301 313 10x -- 12

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Witt B (L)            3.2  4  7  6  6  2
Mahler M              1.1  2  1  1  1  0
Wright R              1.0  3  3  3  2  0
Henry D               2.0  2  1  1  2  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W)         7.0  6  2  1  1  4
Bankhead S            2.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Brett G, Sundberg J, Witt B, Wilkerson C, Paciorek T
DP -- Texas 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Kansas City 10
2B -- Law R 3, Balboni S, McDowell O, Wilkerson C, White F
HR -- Wilson W, Balboni S
SB -- Smith L
HBP -- by Leonard D (Ward G)
WP -- Leonard D
T -- 2:40
A -- 26414

    

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