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Rangers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 25, 1975
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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 July 25, 1975 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 25, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Thomas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 23,889 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Art Frantz |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Moates | Center Fielder |
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hargrove | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Tom Grieve | DH |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Ron Pruitt | Catcher |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | DH |
| Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Bob Stinson | Catcher |
| Al Cowens | Center Fielder |
| Frank White | Shortstop |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 25, 1975
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moates vs. Leonard
Moates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moates for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Leonard
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Leonard
Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Leonard
Burroughs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Thomas
Pinson 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, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Thomas
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields the ball and throws to Thomas covering. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Thomas
There goes Rojas. The throw from Pruitt and he is safe. Rojas steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Thomas
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Thomas
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Hargrove settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Leonard
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Leonard
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Leonard
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brett. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Leonard
Howell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Thomas
Solaita hits a fly ball into left field. Hargrove settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Thomas
Brett hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Moates who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stinson vs. Thomas
Stinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cowens vs. Thomas
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas has Brett trapped. There's the throw to Pruitt and over to Howell, who tags Brett for the out. Stinson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Thomas
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pruitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Leonard
Pruitt hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moates vs. Leonard
Moates is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Leonard
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Thomas
Pinson 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, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Thomas
Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Thomas
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Thomas
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solaita vs. Thomas
Solaita hits a fly ball into left field. Hargrove settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Leonard
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Leonard
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hargrove moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Leonard
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grieve vs. Leonard
Grieve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. Burroughs moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Leonard
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Leonard
Howell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Thomas
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Thomas
Stinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hargrove. Stinson reaches second base with a double. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cowens vs. Thomas
Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hargrove who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple. Brett scores. Stinson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Hargan
Steve Hargan now pitching.
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Hargan
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cowens scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Hargan
Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Hargan
McRae hits a fly ball towards right. Burroughs catches it and throws to second to double up Rojas. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Leonard
Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moates vs. Leonard
Moates hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Leonard
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hargan
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Moates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Hargan
Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hargan
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle misplays the ball. That's an error on Randle. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Hargan
There goes Brett. The throw from Pruitt and he is out, Harrah applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Leonard
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Leonard
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Leonard
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Leonard
Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Leonard
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Hargan
Stinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Hargan
Cowens bunts towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. Stinson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Hargan
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Hargan
Pinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Hargan
Rojas hits a line drive towards third. Howell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Leonard
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robson vs. Leonard
Tom Robson pinch hits for Ron Pruitt.
Robson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moates vs. Leonard
Moates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randle vs. Leonard
Randle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hargan
Jim Sundberg now catching.
McRae is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hargan
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Hargrove settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Hargan
Solaita strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Leonard
Amos Otis now playing center field. Al Cowens now playing left field.
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Leonard
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Leonard
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hargan
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Hargan
Stinson bunts towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Hargan
Cowens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hargan
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Hargan
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hargrove settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Hargan
There goes White. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Hargan
Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Hargan
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Wright
Clyde Wright now pitching.
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Rojas moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Solaita vs. Wright
Solaita hits a fly ball into center field. Moates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Leonard
Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Leonard
Howell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/25/1975, game 2 -- Texas at Kansas City (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Moates D, cf 4 0 0 0 Pinson V, rf 4 0 1 1
Randle L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 3 0 2 0
Hargrove M, lf 3 1 2 0 McRae H, lf 4 0 0 0
Burroughs J, rf 4 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 1 0 1 1
Spencer J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mayberry J, dh 4 0 1 0
Grieve T, dh 3 0 1 1 Solaita T, 1b 5 0 0 0
Harrah T, ss 4 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 4 2 3 0
Howell R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Stinson B, c 2 1 2 0
Pruitt R, c 2 0 0 0 Cowens A, cf-lf 3 2 2 4
Robson T, ph 1 0 1 0 White F, ss 4 1 1 0
Sundberg J, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 5 1 34 6 13 6
Texas 000 100 000 -- 1
Kansas City 000 300 03x -- 6
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Thomas S (L)* 3.0 6 3 3 2 1
Hargan S 4.2 7 3 3 2 4
Wright C 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W) 9.0 5 1 0 2 7
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Brett G, Rojas C, Randle L
DP -- Texas 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Kansas City 11
2B -- Stinson B
3B -- Brett G, Cowens A
HR -- Cowens A
SB -- Rojas C, White F
CS -- Brett G
SH -- Cowens A, Stinson B
T -- 2:51
A -- 23889
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