Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Hargan
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Hargan
  
  Otis 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 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Hargan
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs throws the ball in to Harrah who tags Brett trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Clines strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Hargan
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Hargan
  
  McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines throws the ball in to Randle who tags McRae, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Hargan
  
  Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howell vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grieve vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moates vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Moates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Moates trying to get to third. Cowens throws the ball in to Brett, who tags Moates for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Hargan
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Hargan
  
  Sundberg fires to first and picks off Cowens. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Hargan
  
  Patek strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hargan
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Hargan
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nelson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randle vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Fitzmorris fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Fitzmorris. Clines moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randle vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Randle hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hargrove vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clines scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Burroughs vs. Fitzmorris
  
  There goes Hargrove, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Hargrove steals home. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burroughs vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howell vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Howell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grieve vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Hargan
  
  Otis strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Hargan
  
  Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mayberry vs. Hargan
  
  Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McRae vs. Hargan
  
  McRae hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moates vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Moates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Fitzmorris
  
  There goes Moates. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Moates steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clines vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Clines strikes out. There goes Moates. The throw from Martinez and Moates is out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Hargan
  
  Solaita hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Hargan
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Hargan
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randle scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hargrove vs. Fitzmorris
  
  There goes Randle. The throw from Martinez, and Patek drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. Randle goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Hargrove strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Hall
  
  Tom Hall now pitching.
  
  There goes Harrah. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Brett applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Hall
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hargan
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Hargan
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Moates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Hargan
  
  Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Hargan
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Moates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Hargan
  
  There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mayberry vs. Hargan
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Otis scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Hargan
  
  McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Solaita vs. Terpko
  
  Jeff Terpko now pitching.
  
  Solaita strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Hall
  
  Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grieve vs. Hall
  
  Grieve hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Hall
  
  Juan Beniquez pinch hits for Dave Moates.
  
  There goes Howell. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Howell steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Beniquez vs. Hall
  
  Beniquez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Hall
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Terpko
  
  Juan Beniquez now playing center field.
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Terpko
  
  Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Terpko
  
  Martinez hits a popup in front of the plate. Sundberg catches it and throws to second to double up Cowens. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Terpko
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nelson vs. Terpko
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Hall
  
  Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Hall
  
  Randle strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Hall
  
  Hargrove bunts towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Hall
  
  The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. Hargrove moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Hall
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burroughs vs. Hall
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. Hargrove scores. Harrah moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Howell vs. Hall
  
  Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Terpko
  
  Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Terpko
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Hoerner
  
  Joe Hoerner now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Otis moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mayberry vs. Hoerner
  
  Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McRae vs. Hoerner
  
  McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rojas vs. Hoerner
  
  Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Tony Solaita.
  
  Rojas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Hall
  
  Grieve hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Hall
  
  Beniquez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Hall
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Sundberg reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clines vs. Hall
  
  Clines hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Hoerner
  
  Cowens 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 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Hoerner
  
  Patek hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hoerner
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/24/1976 -- Kansas City at Texas (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Nelson D, 2b          4  0  0  0   Clines G, lf          5  1  1  0   
Otis A, cf            4  1  2  0   Randle L, 2b          3  1  0  0   
Brett G, 3b           4  0  3  0   Hargrove M, 1b        4  2  3  1   
Mayberry J, 1b        4  0  1  2   Harrah T, ss          3  0  2  0   
McRae H, lf           4  0  2  0   Burroughs J, rf       4  1  2  1   
Solaita T, dh         3  0  1  0   Howell R, 3b          2  0  1  1   
Rojas C, ph           1  0  0  0   Grieve T, dh          4  0  0  0   
Cowens A, rf          4  0  2  0   Moates D, cf          2  0  1  0   
Patek F, ss           4  0  1  0   Beniquez J, ph-cf     2  0  0  0   
Martinez B, c         3  1  1  0   Sundberg J, c         4  0  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2 13  2                        33  5 12  3

Kansas City      000 002 000 --  2
Texas            012 010 10x --  5

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A (L)      4.1  9  4  3  2  3
Hall T                3.2  3  1  1  2  4

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hargan S (W)          5.2  9  2  2  1  4
Terpko J*             1.1  4  0  0  0  1
Hoerner J (S)         2.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Fitzmorris A, Patek F
DP -- Kansas City 1, Texas 2
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Texas 8
2B -- Hargrove M, Burroughs J 2, Harrah T, Sundberg J
3B -- Brett G
SB -- Hargrove M, Moates D, Randle L, Howell R, Patek F
CS -- Moates D, Harrah T
WP -- Hargan S, Hoerner J
PB -- Martinez B
T -- 2:56
A -- 14455

    

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