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Texas Rangers @
Kansas City Royals
1974-09-28 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 8839 Β· 60Β°F, night Β· Wind 12 mph Β· 2:37
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 11β0. Texas Rangers put up 5 in the 7th. Jackie Brown earned the win. Cesar Tovar went 4-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 17 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Jackie Brown L: Dennis Leonard SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Barnett Β· 1B: Jim McKean Β· 2B: Jim Evans Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Nelson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cesar Tovar | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Burroughs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Hargrove | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Spencer | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lenny Randle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Toby Harrah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Howell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Fahey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Lovitto | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Wohlford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fran Healy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jackie Brown | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Leonard | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
Aurelio Lopez | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Lindy McDaniel | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Nelson: 63
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Jeff Burroughs: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Vada Pinson: S9
- Hal McRae: 54(1)3/GDP
- George Brett: S1/G
- John Mayberry: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Mike Hargrove: 7/L
- Jim Spencer: 5/FL/P
- Lenny Randle: 31
Bot 2
- John Mayberry: 3/G
- Al Cowens: 31
- Jim Wohlford: HP
- Frank White: S8/G.1-2
- Fran Healy: K
Top 3
- Toby Harrah: W
- Roy Howell: 5/FL/P
- Bill Fahey: S7.1-2
- Dave Nelson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: K/C
- Vada Pinson: S9
- Hal McRae: 6/P
- George Brett: S9.1-2
- John Mayberry: 43
Top 4
- Cesar Tovar: D7
- Jeff Burroughs: S9.2-H
- Mike Hargrove: S8.1-2
- Jim Spencer: 4/P
- Lenny Randle: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Toby Harrah: 8/L
Bot 4
- Al Cowens: 8/L
- Jim Wohlford: K/C
- Frank White: 43
Top 5
- Roy Howell: S7
- Bill Fahey: 14/SH.1-2
- Dave Nelson: S9.2-H(E9)
- Cesar Tovar: SB2
- Cesar Tovar: T/78.2-H
- Jeff Burroughs: S8.3-H
- Mike Hargrove: 5/P
- Jim Spencer: 63
Bot 5
- Fran Healy: S8/G
- Freddie Patek: 64(1)3/GDP
- Vada Pinson: 43
Top 6
- Lenny Randle: W
- Toby Harrah: SB2
- Toby Harrah: 13/SH.2-3
- Roy Howell: CSH(25)
- Roy Howell: S8
- Bill Fahey: 43
Bot 6
- Hal McRae: 8
- George Brett: 13
- John Mayberry: 63
Top 7
- Dave Nelson: D9
- Cesar Tovar: D9.2-H
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
- Mike Hargrove: D8.2-H
- Jim Spencer: WP.2-3
- Jim Spencer: S9.3-H
- Joe Lovitto: T7.1-H
- Toby Harrah: 9/SF.3-H
- Roy Howell: 13
Bot 7
- Al Cowens: 8/L
- Jim Wohlford: 2/FL/P
- Frank White: K
Top 8
- Bill Fahey: 43
- Dave Nelson: T8
- Cesar Tovar: S7.3-H
- Jeff Burroughs: 64(1)/FO
- Mike Hargrove: K
Bot 8
- Fran Healy: K/C
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Vada Pinson: 8
Top 9
- Jim Spencer: W
- Joe Lovitto: S9/G.1-3
- Toby Harrah: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Roy Howell: 8
Bot 9
- Hal McRae: S8
- George Brett: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
- John Mayberry: 43.2-3
- Al Cowens: 7
Notes & reviews
- George Brett pulled up thinking John Mayberry had walked
- Lenny Randle injured on tag






















