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May 13, 1977

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 2 9 1
Royals 2 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 2 9 1
Royals 3 11 0

Dave Nelson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .300
OBP .250 .300
At Bats 4 10
Hits 1 3
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Bert Blyleven Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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Royals Stadium - May 13, 1977
Bert Blyleven
Jim Sundberg
Mike Hargrove
Bump Wills
Toby Harrah
Bert Campaneris
Claudell Washington
Juan Beniquez
Dave May
Dave Nelson
Frank White
Freddie Patek

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 2 9 1 9
Kansas City Royals 3 11 0 9
Winning Pitcher Mark Littell
Losing Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dave Nelson
Attendance 20,872
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. White moves to second. That run is unearned.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to third for the out. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 9 Patek takes first base on ball four. Wathan moves to second.
Bottom 9 Wathan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills.
Top 9 Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Beniquez strikes out.
Top 9 Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rojas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cowens hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave May now playing right field. McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wills is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. Alomar moves to third.
Top 8 Sandy Alomar pinch runs for Willie Horton. Dave May pinch hits for Tom Grieve. May takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second.
Top 8 Mark Littell now pitching. Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Poquette hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Wathan and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 7 Campaneris takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rojas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rojas scores.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Rojas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 LaCock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third.
Top 6 Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Poquette. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. Washington moves to second.
Top 5 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 5 Beniquez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Patek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Wathan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LaCock moves to third.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 LaCock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton moves to second.
Top 4 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores.
Top 4 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rojas fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 4 Campaneris bunts towards third. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cowens hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Poquette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grieve. Poquette reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Nelson strikes out.
Top 3 Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 3 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Harrah hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rojas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 LaCock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Cowens. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Cowens steals second.
Bottom 1 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nelson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hargrove strikes out.
Top 1 Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Washington strikes out.