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Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 21, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 21, 1986 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Leibrandt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Guzman |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 20,728 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Dale Scott |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Rudy Law | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Darryl Motley | Right Fielder |
| Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
| Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Pete Incaviglia | Right Fielder |
| Tom Paciorek | DH |
| Toby Harrah | Second Baseman |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Orlando Mercado | Catcher |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 21, 1986
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Guzman
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Guzman covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Guzman
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Guzman
There goes Law. The throw from Mercado and he is safe. Law steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Guzman
Brett hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Guzman
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Leibrandt
McDowell hits a fly ball into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Leibrandt
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Leibrandt
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Guzman
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Guzman
Balboni is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Guzman
Motley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Guzman
Quirk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Motley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Guzman
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Leibrandt
Incaviglia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Motley. Incaviglia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Leibrandt
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Leibrandt
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Leibrandt
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. Incaviglia moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mercado vs. Leibrandt
Mercado takes first base on ball four. Buechele moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Leibrandt
Fletcher 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
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Guzman
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Guzman
Law hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Guzman
There goes Law. The throw from Mercado and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Guzman
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Leibrandt
McDowell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Leibrandt
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Leibrandt
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Leibrandt
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Guzman
White hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Guzman
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Guzman
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Leibrandt
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Leibrandt
Harrah hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Leibrandt
Buechele 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
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Guzman
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Guzman
Quirk strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Guzman
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Leibrandt
Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Leibrandt
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Leibrandt
McDowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Leibrandt
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Guzman
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Guzman
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Guzman
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Leibrandt
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Leibrandt
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Leibrandt
Paciorek hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Guzman
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Guzman
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Guzman
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Leibrandt
Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Law. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buechele vs. Leibrandt
Buechele bunts towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mercado vs. Leibrandt
Mercado 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 -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Leibrandt
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Guzman
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Guzman
Quirk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Quirk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Guzman
Lonnie Smith pinch runs for Jamie Quirk. Hal McRae pinch hits for Angel Salazar.
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Guzman covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Guzman
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Leibrandt
Jim Sundberg now catching. Buddy Biancalana now playing shortstop.
McDowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Leibrandt
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Leibrandt
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Leibrandt
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McDowell moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paciorek vs. Leibrandt
George Wright pinch runs for Pete Incaviglia.
Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDowell scores. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Guzman
George Wright now playing right field.
Law hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Law reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Law moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Williams
Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Harris
Greg Harris now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Law scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Harris
Orta hits a popup towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Harris
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Farr
Buechele hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Farr
Mercado hits a fly ball into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Farr
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Harris
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Harris
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Harris
Biancalana strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Farr
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Farr
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Farr
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Farr
Wright hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Motley who is chasing the ball. Wright reaches third base with a triple. O'Brien goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1986 -- Kansas City at Texas (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 4 0 0 0 McDowell O, cf 4 1 1 0
Law R, lf 4 1 3 0 Ward G, lf 4 0 0 0
Brett G, 3b 4 0 0 0 O'Brien P, 1b 5 1 2 0
White F, 2b 4 0 0 1 Incaviglia P, rf 4 0 2 0
Orta J, dh 4 0 0 0 Wright G, pr-rf 1 0 1 1
Balboni S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Paciorek T, dh 4 0 1 1
Motley D, rf 4 0 1 0 Harrah T, 2b 3 0 1 0
Quirk J, c 3 0 2 0 Buechele S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Smith L, pr 0 0 0 0 Mercado O, c 3 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 1 0 0 0 Fletcher S, ss 4 0 0 0
Salazar A, ss 2 0 0 0
McRae H, ph 1 0 0 0
Biancalana B, ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 1 6 1 35 2 8 2
Kansas City 000 000 001 0 -- 1
Texas 000 000 010 1 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C 7.2 6 1 1 4 5
Farr S (L) 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Guzman J* 8.0 6 1 1 0 5
Williams M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Harris G (W) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Texas 9
2B -- Incaviglia P, Harrah T, Quirk J, Law R
3B -- Wright G
SB -- Law R
CS -- Law R
SH -- Buechele S
WP -- Williams M
T -- 2:53
A -- 20728
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