Royals 4-2 Rangers (Aug 26, 1978)

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W: D. Leonard

L: D. Medich

S: A. Hrabosky

Current Series

Royals

2

Rangers

7

Game 1

Final

Royals

4

Rangers

8

Game 2

Final

Royals

4

Rangers

2

Game 3

Final

1978 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 2, on August 27, 1978.

Game Info

August 27, 1978

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steve Braun S. Braun LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	2.500
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	2	2	1	1	.667	.750	1.667
U L Washington SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Freddie Patek F. Patek PR-SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	9	4	2	6

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen 1B	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	4	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	2	1	0	.500	.500	1.250
Bobby Bonds B. Bonds RF	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Richie Zisk R. Zisk DH	4	0	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris PR	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Toby Harrah T. Harrah SS	4	0	2	0	2	.500	.500	.500
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
John Lowenstein J. Lowenstein PH	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Gray G. Gray PH	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	2	9	1	8

Batting

2B: D. Porter

HR: A. Otis, D. Porter 2

RBI: A. Otis 2, D. Porter 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, H. McRae, A. Otis

CS: A. Otis

Batting

2B: R. Zisk

3B: B. Bonds

HR: A. Oliver

RBI: A. Oliver

Baserunning

CS: B. Bonds

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	8.2	9	2	2	7	1	2.08
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	8	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doc Medich D. Medich (L)	8.2	8	4	4	2	5	3	4.15
Paul Mirabella P. Mirabella	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	6	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steve Braun S. Braun LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	2.500
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	2	2	1	1	.667	.750	1.667
U L Washington SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Freddie Patek F. Patek PR-SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	9	4	2	6

Batting

2B: D. Porter

HR: A. Otis, D. Porter 2

RBI: A. Otis 2, D. Porter 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, H. McRae, A. Otis

CS: A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	8.2	9	2	2	7	1	2.08
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	8	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen 1B	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	4	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	2	1	0	.500	.500	1.250
Bobby Bonds B. Bonds RF	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Richie Zisk R. Zisk DH	4	0	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris PR	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Toby Harrah T. Harrah SS	4	0	2	0	2	.500	.500	.500
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
John Lowenstein J. Lowenstein PH	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Gray G. Gray PH	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	2	9	1	8

Batting

2B: R. Zisk

3B: B. Bonds

HR: A. Oliver

RBI: A. Oliver

Baserunning

CS: B. Bonds

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doc Medich D. Medich (L)	8.2	8	4	4	2	5	3	4.15
Paul Mirabella P. Mirabella	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	6	3

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Current Series

1978 AL West

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