Royals @ Rangers
May 8, 1977

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Royals 2 4 2
Rangers 3 7 1
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Royals 2 4 2
Rangers 3 8 1

Willie Horton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .279
OBP .333 .302
At Bats 3 61
Hits 1 17
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 2 9

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Arlington Stadium - May 8, 1977
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Single
Doug Bird
Darrell Porter
John Mayberry
Dave Nelson
Cookie Rojas
Freddie Patek
Tom Poquette
Al Cowens
Pete LaCock
Willie Horton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Cowens takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out.
Bottom 6 Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mayberry strikes out.
Top 6 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Doug Bird now pitching. Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wills is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Harrah reaches second base with a double. Campaneris scores. Hargrove moves to third.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campaneris moves to third.
Bottom 5 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second.
Bottom 5 Campaneris takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Patek 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 5 Rojas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Washington hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson misplays the ball. That's an error on Nelson.
Top 4 Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Porter strikes out.
Top 4 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Patek. Hargrove moves to third.
Bottom 3 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hargrove is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards second. Nelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Patek hits a fly ball, foul, for a double play.
Top 2 Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porter scores. LaCock scores.
Top 2 LaCock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. LaCock reaches second base with a double. Porter moves to third.
Top 2 Cowens strikes out.
Top 2 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove juggles the ball. That's an error on Hargrove.
Bottom 1 Wills strikes out.
Bottom 1 Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Harrah reaches second base with a double. Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Horton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it and throws to home to get Washington. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to third.
Bottom 1 Washington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of LaCock. Washington reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Mayberry strikes out.
Top 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to third.
Top 1 Poquette strikes out.
Top 1 Nelson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. Nelson reaches second base with a double.