Rangers @ Royals
August 1, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 8 14 1
Royals 4 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 8 14 1
Royals 4 10 1

Ruppert Jones Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .333
OBP .500 .500
At Bats 3 3
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 1 1

Gaylord Perry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 8 0
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Royals Stadium - August 1, 1976
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Out
Gaylord Perry
Jim Sundberg
Jim Fregosi
Lenny Randle
Danny Thompson
Toby Harrah
Gene Clines
Juan Beniquez
Jeff Burroughs
Ruppert Jones
Tom Poquette

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 8 14 1 10
Kansas City Royals 4 10 1 7
Winning Pitcher Gaylord Perry
Losing Pitcher Andy Hassler
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lenny Randle
Attendance 24,732
Time of Game 3 hours 15 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores.
Bottom 9 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 9 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Steve Mingori now pitching. Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cowens hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randle reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jamie Quirk now playing third base. Fregosi is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Brett strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Harrah hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Nelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randle scores. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 7 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. Grieve scores. Randle moves to third.
Top 7 Beniquez is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Thompson strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Randle. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Randle steals second.
Top 7 Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grieve moves to third.
Top 7 Dave Nelson now playing second base. Doug Bird now pitching. Grieve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dave Nelson pinch hits for Frank White. Nelson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harrah moves to second.
Top 6 Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sundberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grieve is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bruno, and towards White, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fregosi hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Poquette fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Poquette. Harrah scores. Fregosi moves to third.
Top 4 Harrah hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Harrah reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a line drive towards the mound. Perry can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 3 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randle scores.
Top 3 Tom Bruno now pitching. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to third.
Top 3 Randle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Randle reaches second base with a double. Burroughs scores.
Top 3 Grieve strikes out.
Top 3 Burroughs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Burroughs reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 There goes Jones. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Randle applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. Martinez scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Poquette hits a line drive into right field. Burroughs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burroughs. Martinez moves to third.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sundberg moves to third. Clines moves to second.
Top 2 Clines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Beniquez scores. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 2 Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Grieve scores. Thompson moves to third. Beniquez moves to second.
Top 2 Beniquez takes first base on ball four. Grieve moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Top 2 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grieve moves to second.
Top 2 Grieve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Otis is walked intentionally. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Poquette scores. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Poquette moves to third.
Bottom 1 Poquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Clines is called out on strikes.