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May 17, 1974

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 4 9 0
Royals 6 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 4 9 0
Royals 6 8 1

Leo Cardenas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .333
OBP .250 .364
At Bats 4 21
Hits 1 7
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 2

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 2
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Royals Stadium - May 17, 1974
Out
Doug Bird
Fran Healy
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Jim Wohlford
Amos Otis
Vada Pinson
Leo Cardenas
Duke Sims
Mike Hargrove

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 4 9 0 12
Kansas City Royals 6 8 1 4
Winning Pitcher Bruce Dal Canton
Losing Pitcher Jim Bibby
Save Doug Bird
Game Winning RBI Freddie Patek
Attendance 13,916
Time of Game 2 hours 57 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cardenas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas catches it and throws to second with Patek covering, to double up Hargrove.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sims takes first base on ball four. Hargrove moves to second.
Top 9 Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foucault fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Rojas bunts towards third. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Toby Harrah now playing shortstop. Leo Cardenas now playing third base. Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Spencer pinch hits for Larry Brown. Spencer strikes out.
Top 7 Doug Bird now pitching. Lovitto strikes out.
Top 7 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Hargrove moves to second.
Top 7 Sims strikes out.
Top 7 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 7 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Steve Foucault now pitching. Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Brett reaches second base with a double. Johnson throws the ball in to Hargrove who tags Brett trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Healy goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Healy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Wohlford hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Randle. The throw from Healy and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 6 Randle strikes out.
Top 6 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Otis reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Brown hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lovitto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sims hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Brett reaches second base with a double. Healy goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Healy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wohlford is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burroughs is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Brown takes first base on ball four. Sims moves to third. Lovitto moves to second.
Top 3 Lovitto takes first base on ball four. Sims moves to second.
Top 3 Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sims strikes out.
Top 3 Hargrove hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lovitto who is chasing the ball. Patek reaches third base with a triple. Wohlford scores. Healy goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Brett hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scheinblum tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Healy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wohlford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Wohlford reaches second base with a double. Mayberry scores. Scheinblum moves to third.
Bottom 2 Richie Scheinblum pinch runs for Hal McRae. Rojas hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McRae is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Mayberry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Mayberry reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 2 Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. Randle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lovitto scores. Tovar moves to second.
Top 2 Tovar takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lovitto hits a line drive into right field. Pinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pinson. Lovitto moves to second.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Patek is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Cardenas strikes out.
Top 1 Sims hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hargrove takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. Randle scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randle moves to third.
Top 1 Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.