Royals @ Rangers
June 8, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 2 7 1
Rangers 2 3 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 2 7 1
Rangers 2 3 2

Jim Sundberg Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .335
OBP .333 .378
At Bats 3 170
Hits 1 57
• Singles 1 46
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 2 19

Rich Gale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 0
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Arlington Stadium - June 8, 1978
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Intentional Walk
Rich Gale
Darrell Porter
John Wathan
Frank White
George Brett
U L Washington
Joe Zdeb
Willie Wilson
Al Cowens
Jim Sundberg
Bobby Bonds
Bobby Thompson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Sundberg is walked intentionally.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 9 Bobby Thompson pinch runs for Richie Zisk. Bonds bunts towards the mound. Gale juggles the ball. That's an error on Gale. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 9 Zisk takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Porter hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out.
Bottom 8 Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cowens throws the ball in to Washington who tags Hargrove trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 There goes McRae. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag.
Top 8 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Matlack fires to first and has Wilson trapped. There's the throw to Campaneris who tags Wilson for the out.
Top 8 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Bonds moves to third. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 7 Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. Zisk scores. Bonds moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bonds takes first base on ball four. Hargrove moves to third. Zisk moves to second.
Bottom 7 Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second.
Bottom 7 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hargrove takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wathan scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Zdeb bunts towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Wathan moves to second.
Top 7 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Campaneris.
Bottom 6 Wills 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 6 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cowens is called out on strikes.
Top 6 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 6 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 5 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bonds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Washington hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Porter strikes out.
Bottom 4 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a line drive towards first. Wathan reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Hargrove attempting to get to second, for the double play.
Bottom 4 Hargrove takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Zdeb strikes out.
Top 4 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Cowens moves to third.
Top 4 There goes Cowens. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Cowens steals second.
Top 4 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out.
Top 3 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes McRae. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. McRae steals second.
Top 3 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Campaneris.
Top 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Beniquez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Zisk strikes out.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Wills moves to third. Hargrove moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hargrove takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Wills. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Wills steals second.
Bottom 1 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wathan strikes out.
Top 1 Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae scores.
Top 1 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. McRae moves to third.
Top 1 McRae hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. McRae reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.