Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Leonard
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Leonard
  
  Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burroughs vs. Leonard
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Brown
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Brown
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Brown
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Brown
  
  There goes Brett. The throw from Fahey and he is out, Harrah applying the tag. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Leonard
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Leonard
  
  Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Leonard
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Brown
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Brown
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Brown
  
  Wohlford is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Brown
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wohlford moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Healy vs. Brown
  
  Healy strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Leonard
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Leonard
  
  Howell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fahey vs. Leonard
  
  Fahey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nelson vs. Leonard
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Brown
  
  Patek is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Brown
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Brown
  
  McRae hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Brown
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Brown
  
  Mayberry 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

• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Leonard
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Tovar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Leonard
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hargrove vs. Leonard
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Spencer vs. Leonard
  
  Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randle vs. Leonard
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. Burroughs moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harrah vs. Leonard
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Brown
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Brown
  
  Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Brown
  
  White 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 5

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Leonard
  
  Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fahey vs. Leonard
  
  Fahey bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Howell moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nelson vs. Leonard
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into right field. Pinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pinson. Howell scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Leonard
  
  There goes Nelson. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Nelson steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tovar vs. Leonard
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cowens, who is chasing the ball. Tovar reaches third base with a triple. Nelson scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Burroughs vs. Lopez
  
  Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hargrove vs. Lopez
  
  Hargrove hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Lopez
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Brown
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Brown
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Brown
  
  Pinson 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 6

• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Lopez
  
  Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Lopez
  
  There goes Randle. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Randle steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Lopez
  
  Harrah bunts towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Howell vs. Lopez
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Healy to Brett. The throw back to home, and Randle is out at the plate. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Lopez
  
  Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fahey vs. Lopez
  
  Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Brown
  
  Joe Lovitto now playing center field. Cesar Tovar now playing left field.
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Brown
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Brown
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Lopez
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Nelson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tovar vs. Lopez
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Tovar reaches second base with a double. Nelson scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Lopez
  
  Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hargrove vs. Lopez
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cowens. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spencer vs. Lopez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hargrove moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Spencer vs. Lopez
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lovitto vs. Lopez
  
  Lovitto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford who is chasing the ball. Lovitto reaches third base with a triple. Spencer goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Harrah vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lovitto tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 9 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. McDaniel
  
  Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 9 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Brown
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 9 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Brown
  
  Wohlford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 9 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Brown
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 9 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fahey vs. McDaniel
  
  Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 9 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. McDaniel
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cowens who is chasing the ball. Nelson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Rangers, 9 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tovar vs. McDaniel
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nelson scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 10 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burroughs vs. McDaniel
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 10 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hargrove vs. McDaniel
  
  Hargrove strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 10 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Brown
  
  Healy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 10 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Brown
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 10 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Brown
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 10 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. McDaniel
  
  Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 10 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lovitto vs. McDaniel
  
  Lovitto hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Spencer moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 10 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harrah vs. McDaniel
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Spencer scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 11 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. McDaniel
  
  Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 11 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Brown
  
  McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 11 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Brown
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell throws to second for one, and Nelson throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 11 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Brown
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brett moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 11 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cowens vs. Brown
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/28/1974 -- Texas at Kansas City (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Nelson D, 2b          5  3  3  0   Pinson V, rf          4  0  2  0   
Tovar C, cf-lf        4  3  4  3   McRae H, dh           4  0  1  0   
Burroughs J, rf       5  0  2  2   Brett G, 3b           4  0  2  0   
Hargrove M, 1b        5  1  2  1   Mayberry J, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Spencer J, dh         4  2  1  1   Cowens A, cf          4  0  0  0   
Randle L, lf          2  0  0  0   Wohlford J, lf        2  0  0  0   
Lovitto J, cf         2  1  2  1   White F, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Harrah T, ss          2  0  0  1   Healy F, c            3  0  1  0   
Howell R, 3b          5  1  2  0   Patek F, ss           3  0  0  0   
Fahey B, c            3  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37 11 17  9                        31  0  7  0

Texas            000 130 511 -- 11
Kansas City      000 000 000 --  0

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brown J (W)           9.0  7  0  0  0  5

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (L)         4.1  7  4  4  2  0
Lopez A               2.0  7  5  5  1  1
McDaniel L            2.2  3  2  2  1  1

E -- Pinson V, Nelson D
DP -- Texas 2, Kansas City 3
LOB -- Texas 6, Kansas City 5
2B -- Tovar C 2, Nelson D, Hargrove M
3B -- Tovar C, Lovitto J, Nelson D
SB -- Nelson D, Randle L
CS -- Brett G, Randle L
SH -- Fahey B, Harrah T
SF -- Harrah T
HBP -- by Brown J (Wohlford J)
WP -- Lopez A
T -- 2:37
A -- 8839

    

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