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Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 8, 1980
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Medich
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Medich
There goes Wilson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Medich
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and has Wilson trapped. There's the throw to Roberts and over to Wills, who tags Wilson for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Medich
There goes Washington. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Medich
Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sample. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Medich
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Medich
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias misplays the ball. That's an error on Frias. Brett moves to third. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aikens vs. Medich
Aikens hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Gura
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Gura
Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Gura
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Gura
Zisk takes first base on ball four. Wills moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ellis vs. Gura
Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sample vs. Gura
Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Medich
Wathan strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Medich
Hurdle strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Medich
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Gura
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Gura
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frias vs. Gura
Frias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivers vs. Gura
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third. Frias moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wills vs. Gura
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington throws to second for one, and Chalk throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Roberts scores. Frias scores. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Gura
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Wills trying to get to home. Wilson throws the ball in to Wathan who tags Wills, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Medich
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Medich
Washington hits a line drive towards left. Oliver catches it and throws to first to double up Wilson. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Medich
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Medich
Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Medich
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Gura
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Gura
Ellis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Gura
Sample hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Gura
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Medich
Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Medich
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurdle vs. Medich
Hurdle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wathan moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chalk vs. Medich
Chalk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wathan scores. Hurdle moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Medich
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chalk moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Washington vs. Medich
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Gura
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Gura
Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Gura
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Medich
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Medich
Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Medich
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Gura
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gura
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Gura
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Gura
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Medich
Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Medich
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Medich
Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Gura
Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Gura
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Washington. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Gura
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frias vs. Gura
Frias takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivers vs. Gura
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops it up and throws to first, with Gura covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Medich
Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Medich
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Medich
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Gura
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Gura
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Gura
There goes Wills. The throw from Wathan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zisk vs. Gura
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. Gura
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Medich
Pat Putnam now playing first base.
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Medich
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Medich
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching. Hal McRae pinch hits for Willie Aikens.
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porter scores. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wathan vs. Lyle
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Hal McRae.
Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis scores. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Babcock
Bob Babcock now pitching. Frank White pinch hits for Clint Hurdle.
White hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wills scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Pattin
Pete LaCock now playing first base. Frank White now playing second base. Rusty Torres now playing right field. Marty Pattin now pitching. Jim Nor
Norris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Pattin
Sundberg bunts in front of the plate. Wathan fields it and throws to first for the out. Norris moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Pattin
Roberts hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Christenson
Gary Christenson now pitching. Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Pepe Frias.
Grubb strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Babcock
Jim Norris now playing right field. Bud Harrelson now playing shortstop. Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Rusty Torres.
Quirk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Babcock
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Babcock
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Babcock
Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Babcock
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Christenson
Jamie Quirk now playing right field.
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Christenson
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Christenson
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Rusty Staub pinch hits for Richie Zisk.
Staub hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Wills scores. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Putnam vs. Quisenberry
Putnam is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Norris vs. Quisenberry
Norris 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