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Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 22, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 22, 1974 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 22, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 22, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 7,191 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Hank Morgenweck 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Russ Goetz |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Hal McRae | DH |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Jim Spencer | DH |
Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Joe Lovitto | Center Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 22, 1974
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jenkins
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Jenkins
Cowens hits a line drive towards the mound. Jenkins can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Jenkins
There goes Cowens. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Cowens steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Jenkins
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Jenkins
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Jenkins
Mayberry is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Leonard
Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Leonard
Randle bunts towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Leonard
The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Leonard
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargrove vs. Leonard
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Leonard
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Leonard
Harrah strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Jenkins
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jenkins
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Jenkins
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Leonard
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Leonard
Lovitto hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Leonard
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Leonard
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jenkins
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jenkins
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Jenkins
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Leonard
Randle hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Leonard
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Leonard
Hargrove 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. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Jenkins
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Jenkins
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Jenkins
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Jenkins
Otis strikes out. Sundberg throws to third to catch Brett, and Howell fumbles the ball. That's an error on Howell. There goes Brett. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Mayberry. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Jenkins
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Leonard
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Leonard
Harrah is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Leonard
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Jenkins
Patek hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jenkins
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jenkins
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Leonard
Lovitto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Leonard
Sundberg bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Lovitto moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Leonard
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Leonard
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Jenkins
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Jenkins
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Jenkins
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Leonard
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
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 third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robson vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching. Tom Robson pinch hits for Jim Spencer.
Robson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrah vs. Mingori
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Burroughs scores. Hargrove moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Mingori
There's a wild pitch. Hargrove moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howell vs. Mingori
Howell bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrove scores. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lovitto vs. Mingori
Lovitto hits a fly ball towards center. Otis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Otis. Harrah scores. Lovitto moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Mingori
Sundberg strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Jenkins
Larry Brown now playing third base.
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Jenkins
Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Jenkins
White hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Jenkins
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Mingori
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Mingori
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mingori fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Mingori
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrove vs. Mingori
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Randle moves to third. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robson vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Robson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jenkins
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jenkins
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Jenkins
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. McDaniel
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. McDaniel
Brown bunts towards the mound. McDaniel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lovitto vs. McDaniel
Lovitto hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. McDaniel
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Jenkins
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Jenkins
McRae hits a line drive towards short. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Jenkins
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Jenkins
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Jenkins
Tony Solaita pinch hits for Frank White.
Solaita hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/22/1974 -- Kansas City at Texas (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Pinson V, lf 4 0 0 0 Tovar C, lf 4 1 2 0 Cowens A, rf 4 1 1 0 Randle L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 4 1 3 1 Burroughs J, rf 0 1 0 0 McRae H, dh 4 0 0 0 Hargrove M, 1b 3 1 2 1 Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 2 2 Spencer J, dh 2 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 1 0 Robson T, ph 2 0 0 0 White F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Harrah T, ss 3 1 0 1 Solaita T, ph 1 0 0 0 Howell R, 3b 2 0 0 1 Patek F, ss 3 0 0 0 Brown L, 3b 1 0 1 0 Martinez B, c 3 0 0 0 Lovitto J, cf 3 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 7 3 25 4 5 3 Kansas City 100 000 002 -- 3 Texas 100 003 00x -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Leonard D (L)* 5.0 3 3 3 5 3 Mingori S 1.1 1 1 0 2 2 McDaniel L 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Jenkins F (W) 9.0 7 3 3 0 5 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th E -- Howell R, Otis A DP -- Kansas City 3 LOB -- Kansas City 4, Texas 8 2B -- Otis A HR -- Mayberry J SB -- Cowens A SH -- Randle L, Sundberg J, Howell R WP -- Mingori S PB -- Martinez B T -- 2:16 A -- 7191
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