Rangers @ Royals
August 31, 1977

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Top 8 R H E
Rangers 4 6 0
Royals 5 9 1
Top 8 R H E
Rangers 4 6 0
Royals 5 9 1

Jim Sundberg Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .300
OBP .667 .371
At Bats 2 363
Hits 1 109
• Singles 1 84
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 41
RBI’s 0 58

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 4 8
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Royals Stadium - August 31, 1977
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Out
Doug Bird
Darrell Porter
Pete LaCock
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Joe Zdeb
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Jim Sundberg
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Joe Zdeb now playing left field. Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lahoud hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 LaCock hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Washington strikes out.
Top 7 Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May scores. Hargrove moves to third.
Top 7 Hargrove takes first base on ball four. May moves to second.
Top 7 Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Doug Bird now pitching. Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. White reaches second base with a double. Patek scores.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. Patek reaches second base with a double. Lahoud scores. Porter goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Len Barker now pitching. Otis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lahoud moves to third.
Bottom 6 Lahoud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. Lahoud reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis throws the ball in to White who tags Washington trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wills moves to third.
Top 6 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May throws the ball in to Hargrove who tags LaCock trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Brett scores. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 5 McRae takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 White hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lahoud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. Lahoud reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Beniquez strikes out.
Top 4 Harrah hits a line drive towards first. LaCock catches it and steps on first to double up Sundberg.
Top 4 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Horton hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hargrove tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Wills bunts towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to third.
Top 3 Hargrove hits a line drive into left field. Lahoud picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lahoud. Hargrove moves to second.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a line drive into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lahoud moves to third.
Bottom 2 Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens scores. Lahoud moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lahoud takes first base on ball four. Cowens moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Colborn fires to first and picks off Campaneris.
Top 2 Campaneris takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Sundberg scores. Beniquez moves to third.
Top 2 May strikes out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Sundberg moves to third. Beniquez moves to second.
Top 2 Beniquez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaCock for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out.
Top 1 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Wills strikes out.
Top 1 Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.