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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1974-08-02 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 16437 · 78°F · Wind 18 mph · 2:16
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 4–0. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 8th. Nelson Briles earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
W: Nelson Briles L: Fergie Jenkins SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Armando Rodriguez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hargrove | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fran Healy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fergie Jenkins | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nelson Briles | 8.1 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
 Steve Mingori | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: S6/G
- Alex Johnson: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Vada Pinson: 5/P
- Cookie Rojas: D7
- John Mayberry: 9
Top 2
- Mike Hargrove: 13
- Lenny Randle: K/C
- Jim Spencer: 9
Bot 2
- Amos Otis: D8
- Tony Solaita: PO2(E1).2-3
- Tony Solaita: 8/L/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jim Wohlford: 63
- George Brett: 63
Top 3
- Toby Harrah: K/C
- Dave Nelson: K/C
- Jim Sundberg: 9
Bot 3
- Fran Healy: 63
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Vada Pinson: 8
Top 4
- Cesar Tovar: S8/G
- Alex Johnson: K
- Jeff Burroughs: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- John Mayberry: 4/P
- Amos Otis: S1/G.BX1(32)
Top 5
- Mike Hargrove: S9/G
- Lenny Randle: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jim Spencer: S8
- Toby Harrah: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Tony Solaita: K
- Jim Wohlford: 7
- George Brett: 8
Top 6
- Dave Nelson: S8/G
- Jim Sundberg: 46(1)/FO
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Alex Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Fran Healy: 53
- Freddie Patek: S5/G
- Vada Pinson: 41.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: 8
Top 7
- Jeff Burroughs: S8/G
- Mike Hargrove: S6/G.1-2
- Lenny Randle: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jim Spencer: 8/L
Bot 7
- John Mayberry: 8
- Amos Otis: E5/TH1
- Tony Solaita: CS2(26)
- Tony Solaita: W
- Jim Wohlford: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Dave Nelson: S7/G
- Jim Sundberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- George Brett: S8/G
- Fran Healy: S9/G4.1-3
- Freddie Patek: W.1-2
- Vada Pinson: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Cookie Rojas: 8/L/SF.3-H;2-3
- John Mayberry: K/C
- Amos Otis: 6/P
Top 9
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Alex Johnson: S9/G
- Jeff Burroughs: S1.1-2
- Mike Hargrove: 6/P
- Lenny Randle: K
Notes & reviews
- Amos Otis turned wrong way at 1B and was tagged out
- Jeff Burroughs hit off Nelson Briles right thigh