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Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 27, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 27, 1976 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 27, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 27, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 8,342 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Nelson | DH |
Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
Ron Jackson | Second Baseman |
Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Tommy Davis | DH |
Leroy Stanton | Left Fielder |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
Rusty Torres | Center Fielder |
Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
Norm Sherry | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 27, 1976
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Tanana
Nelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Tanana
Patek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Tanana
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Splittorff
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wohlford throws the ball in to White who tags Guerrero, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Splittorff
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Splittorff
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Splittorff
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Tanana
Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stanton. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Tanana
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cowens vs. Tanana
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. Otis scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Tanana
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Tanana
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Splittorff
Stanton hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Splittorff
Solaita strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tanana
White hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Tanana
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Tanana
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Splittorff
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Splittorff
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Splittorff
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Tanana
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Tanana
Otis hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Tanana
Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Splittorff
Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wohlford. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Splittorff
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Splittorff
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanton vs. Splittorff
Stanton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Tanana
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Tanana
Wohlford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Tanana
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Tanana
Tanana fires to first and has Wohlford trapped. There's the throw to Jackson who tags Wohlford for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Splittorff
Solaita takes first base on ball four. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Splittorff
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to third for the out. Solaita moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Splittorff
Etchebarren hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Etchebarren reaches second base with a double. Solaita scores. Torres goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Splittorff
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Etchebarren moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Splittorff
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tanana
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Tanana
Nelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Tanana
Patek is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching.
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Littell
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Littell
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Tanana
Jerry Remy now playing second base. Ron Jackson now playing third base.
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Tanana
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Tanana
Tanana fires to first and has Otis trapped. There's the throw to Guerrero who tags Otis for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Tanana
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Littell
Remy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Littell
Solaita hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Littell
Littell fires to first and picks off Remy. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Littell
Torres strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Tanana
Bruce Bochte now playing left field.
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Tanana
Wohlford hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Tanana
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Littell
Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Littell
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Littell
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littell fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Littell
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Tanana
Hal McRae pinch hits for Frank White.
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Tanana
Nelson hits a line drive towards short. Guerrero reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Tanana
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Tanana
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/27/1976 -- Kansas City at California (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Nelson D, dh 4 0 0 0 Guerrero M, ss 4 0 1 0 Patek F, ss 4 0 1 0 Jackson R, 2b-3b 3 0 1 0 Brett G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bonds B, rf 4 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 2 1 1 0 Davis T, dh 3 0 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Stanton L, lf 3 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf 3 0 0 1 Bochte B, lf 0 0 0 0 Wohlford J, lf 3 0 1 0 Melton B, 3b 2 0 1 0 Martinez B, c 3 0 0 0 Remy J, 2b 0 0 0 0 White F, 2b 2 0 0 0 Solaita T, 1b 2 1 0 0 McRae H, ph 1 0 0 0 Torres R, cf 3 1 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 4 1 27 2 5 2 Kansas City 010 000 000 -- 1 California 000 020 00x -- 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Splittorff P (L) 5.0 4 2 2 2 3 Littell M 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 California IP H R ER BB SO Tanana F (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 7 E -- Wohlford J LOB -- Kansas City 2, California 4 2B -- Otis A, Etchebarren A CS -- Wohlford J, Otis A T -- 2:02 A -- 8342
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