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May 7, 1977

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Royals 5 7 1
Rangers 2 6 1
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Royals 5 7 1
Rangers 2 7 1

Juan Beniquez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .203
OBP .500 .292
At Bats 2 64
Hits 1 13
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 1 9

Dennis Leonard Season Stats

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Arlington Stadium - May 7, 1977
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Triple
Dennis Leonard
John Wathan
John Mayberry
Frank White
Bob Heise
Freddie Patek
Tom Poquette
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Juan Beniquez
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Beniquez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens who is chasing the ball. Beniquez reaches third base with a triple.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bob Heise now playing third base. Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wathan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out.
Bottom 8 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Henderson strikes out.
Top 8 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mayberry strikes out.
Top 8 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Poquette for the out.
Bottom 7 Howell hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third.
Bottom 7 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields the ball and throws to Leonard covering. Safe.
Bottom 7 Frank White now playing second base. Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Brett. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag.
Top 7 Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sundberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alomar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cowens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Roy Howell pinch hits for Willie Horton. Howell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second.
Bottom 5 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens tags and scores. Patek tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Perry. Wathan scores. Cowens moves to third. Patek moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wathan moves to second.
Top 5 Dave May now playing left field. Sandy Alomar now playing second base. Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out.
Bottom 4 Dave May pinch hits for Claudell Washington. There goes Beniquez. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Beniquez steals second.
Bottom 4 John Wathan now catching. Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sundberg scores.
Bottom 4 There go the runners. The throw from Porter to Brett. The throw back to home, and Wills is out at the plate. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sundberg bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Harrah scores. Wills moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Harrah moves to third. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Harrah reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Poquette hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Horton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Hargrove strikes out.
Bottom 3 Campaneris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brett. Sundberg moves to third. Washington moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Beniquez bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 McRae hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. Rojas reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cowens hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wills is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hargrove strikes out.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Washington is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Poquette for the out.
Top 1 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
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.